Hohner M55333 Double Puck C/G Miniature Harmonica
Description
The Hohner M55333 Double Puck is a distinctive miniature harmonica crafted for collectors, casual players, and those who appreciate the charm of classic instrument design. Featuring a unique double-sided configuration, this harmonica includes two separate 10-hole diatonic instruments joined together—one tuned in the key of C and the other in G. This compact design provides players with the ability to switch between two commonly used keys by simply flipping the harmonica.
Though small in size, the Double Puck maintains the exceptional quality and tonal character that Hohner is known for. Each side includes 10 holes and 20 reeds in total (10 per side), allowing for traditional diatonic playing styles with clear note separation and responsive sound. Its classic wood comb gives a slightly warm tone, often associated with vintage harmonicas, and contributes to the overall nostalgic aesthetic of the instrument.
Originally designed as a novelty or souvenir item, the Double Puck has found popularity among harmonica enthusiasts for its surprising playability and portability. The stainless steel cover plates are not only durable but also give the instrument a polished, collectible appearance. The harmonic layout is simple, making it approachable for beginners and children, while its unique build and limited production appeal to seasoned musicians and collectors alike.
The harmonica’s compact size makes it ideal for traveling or as a gift. It fits easily into a pocket, small pouch, or even on a keychain. Despite its miniature scale, it delivers a satisfying musical experience—whether you're casually playing tunes on the go or showing it off as part of a collection. The Double Puck is also a great educational tool for introducing young musicians to the fundamentals of the diatonic harmonica.
Manufactured in Germany by Hohner, a company with over 150 years of experience in harmonica design, the Double Puck reflects a commitment to quality even in its most whimsical instruments. While not intended to replace a full-sized professional harmonica, the Double Puck is a charming, playable, and well-crafted addition to any harmonica lover’s repertoire.
Whether you're looking for a pocket-sized musical companion, a conversation-starting collectible, or a gift for a music enthusiast, the Hohner Double Puck harmonica offers both character and craftsmanship in an exceptionally small package.
Specifications
Feature |
Details |
Model Number |
M55333 |
Brand |
Hohner |
Harmonica Type |
Double-Sided Diatonic |
Keys |
C and G |
Number of Holes |
10 (per side) |
Number of Reeds |
20 (10 per side) |
Reed Material |
Brass |
Comb Material |
Wood |
Cover Plates |
Stainless Steel |
Body Style |
Miniature, Double-Sided |
Length |
Approximately 6.5 cm |
Weight |
Lightweight, under 100g |
Recommended Use |
Casual Play, Collectible, Travel, Gift |
Skill Level |
Beginner to Enthusiast |
Country of Manufacture |
Germany |