I recently purchased a Martin D35 2008 model. Love the sound as it is now. great intonation etc. It has coated D Addario Mediums on it now. It as far as I can...
Well Waylan, you have already said your options. You already know me as a fan of heavier strings, but that is subjective. I know the D35 model well - had a...
I went thru the same issue.. I have an old D28 (1967) that I pulled out of the attic.. Anyway the sound was where I liked it with the mediums. But to much for...
Thanks Andrew and Jimbo for your input. Haven't decided what to do yet. Just wondering if it is possible to buy somewhere a saddle slightly lower and already...
Buy a Taylor? I'm sure that Taylor owners would hav erespect for the D35.. It's not an ok guitar it' s agreat guitar.. As far as teh saddle goes.. Their a few...
Hi Waylan, a compensated saddle means that the points where the strings go over it are slanted slightly and the one for the B string is back a fraction. This...
Summary: The best plan for musicians to transition from a day job into a successful music career You have permission to publish this article electronically or ...
There are several plus points in opting to learn guitar online. For one thing, you can do it at any time that is convenient to you. No matter at what level you...
Hi, Yesterday, at the request of a good friend, I took possession of a Dobro Model 27 deluxe. I have had my model 60d for some years which is more basic in...
Hello again. I finally did get a "parlor" guitar, it's a old Stella Harmony model which I got from eBay. So far it's a nice size for me. Thanks to all you who...
Hi Cindi, That "£brace" thing is the "tailpiece-and in this design, holds the string barrels, as the strings bear down on the top rather than pull the top up...
Hi, thanks. I'm really excited about this. When I thread the tailpiece, do I simply try to catch the bottom of the string in the slit? or do I put the string...
it is good that you may recalling the things that a good students should behave. i am still inspired to leard new things in guitar especaially that i am stilll...
Andrew, I don't have a clue reference your Dobro question, but I had to reply to you. Reading your signature line made my Sunday morning - I'm still laughing....
No, don't try to loop the string. Simply hold the string barrel in the tailpiece with that piece of sticky tape until it is under tension. A ... From:...
Thanks Richard, and I'm glad you have a good credit report (your bottom line apparently). ....thanks for ...sharing !? I have no personal interest in credit...
No, they may break. Just put them on normally when you change strings (every 4-8 weeks is best). Andy ... From: acousticguitaristguild@yahoogroups.com ...
Andrew, I apologize to you and the Group for that credit report junk information that somehow attached to my reply to you. I replied off-group from my AOL...
Hi Rick, No problem, I'm not "upset". When I was still working, my last project was to advise and assist small businesses about the internet, Broadband etc. ...
Just a couple of shares. I've been looking for a nice small parlor guitar.. found a shop that had one so went and checked it out...Ended up buying it. .a nice...
I think I've strung it OK, but I'm not sure. The strings are going over the brace, not under it, except for the round metal circular thing which goes through...
Hi Jim, I've seen and played a few Froggy Bottoms. They are very well built and finished, but the ones I tried all had to narrow boards for me. I see from...
Hi Andrew, The two I played had nuts wider then my Martins including the small P-12 which really surprised me. That's one of the reasons I liked them.....
Andy, for some reason the link did not work. I'll check further on the internet, thanks. Cindi I hope I'm not stuck with a clanging guitar. or maybe I strung...
Hi, funny thing, I'm now playing with a guy that came to my club in February. Whilst he was primarily an electric guitarist, now - like me - he prefers 12 fret...
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