Recessed reed plates and a projecting plastic mouthpiece define this diatonic harmonica from Hohner, a design that's been widely imitated since its introduction. The Special 20 in Country Tuning places the reeds inside the comb rather than on top of it, creating a more comfortable playing surface and a distinctively mellow tone that suits folk, country, rock and pop styles. This E–tuned model combines that signature warmth with the resilience needed for stage and studio work, housed in a plastic comb that won't swell or warp with temperature or humidity changes.
The comb material delivers consistent response across climates, while the cover plates feature a small back opening designed to enhance the harmonica's warm tonal character. Torx screws secure the construction for long–term stability and allow straightforward maintenance when needed. A plastic snapcase provides practical protection between sessions. The design makes it accessible for players just starting out, but the build quality and tonal range support professional harp work across genres without requiring an upgrade down the line.
Features
- Recessed reed plates positioned inside comb for projecting plastic mouthpiece
- E Country Tuning diatonic configuration for folk and country applications
- Plastic comb resists climate changes and maintains consistent playability
- Cover plates with small back opening to highlight warm tone
- Torx screws secure assembly and simplify maintenance access
- Mellow sound character suited to folk, country, rock and pop
- Snapcase included for transport and storage protection
- Design supports both beginner learning and professional performance requirements



