The Hohner Chromonica 64 (280/64/C) is a professional 16-hole chromatic harmonica in the Key of C, offering a full 4-octave range with smooth slide action for jazz, classical, and advanced solo performance.

Hohner Chromonica 64 – 16 Hole Chromatic Harmonica Key of C (280/64/C)

The Hohner Chromonica 64 280/64/C is one of the world’s most recognised professional chromatic harmonicas. Featuring 16 holes and 64 reeds, it delivers an extended four-octave range, making it ideal for expressive solo work and advanced repertoire.

Designed in the Key of C, this model uses a precision slide mechanism that allows players to access all semitones, enabling full chromatic performance across jazz, classical, pop, film music, and contemporary styles.

The Chromonica 64 provides rich tonal depth in the lower register while maintaining clarity and projection in the upper octaves. Its responsive reed plates and smooth mouthpiece design allow for dynamic phrasing and advanced techniques.

Supplied with a protective case for secure transport and storage.

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Key Features

• Model: 280/64/C
• Key of C
• 16 holes / 64 reeds
• Full 4-octave chromatic range
• Precision slide mechanism for all semitones
• Professional-level performance instrument
• Rich low-end response and clear upper register
• Includes protective hard case
• Made by Hohner

Specifications

• Type: Chromatic Harmonica
• Key: C
• Holes: 16
• Reeds: 64
• Range: 4 Octaves
• Model: 280/64/C
• Includes: Protective case

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between chromatic and diatonic harmonicas?

A chromatic harmonica includes a slide mechanism that allows access to all semitones, while a diatonic harmonica is tuned to a specific key and primarily used for blues and folk styles.

Is the Chromonica 64 suitable for professional players?

Yes, it is a professional-level instrument widely used for jazz, classical, and advanced solo performance.

What range does this harmonica offer?

It offers a full four-octave range across 16 holes.

Does it come with a case?

Yes, a protective case is included.