Along that line I'd also recommend Mark Graham's work with the Hurricane Ridgerunners or the Chicken Chokers and Grant Dermody's work with the Improbabillies....
I sent you an E-mail off list and slipped a L in your name. Sorry about that. I have a evil troll that lives in my keyboard named Melvin Knobknuckle and once...
Wow! Thanks to you all for the really great suggestions! That's a LOT of stuff to absorb and work on, so it's back to the woodshed for me. BTW, I recently...
I did not get back to you all with how it went and what I actually played at our churches talent night. I played 'Down Yonder' and 'Ashokan Farewell', I ...
I have been playing fiddle tunes on a harp for the last several years and learned a lot from Cara Cooke from Austin. She is scheduled to teach at a music camp...
Morris Burns
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Feb 2, 2006 1:00 pm
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Hey I was wondering if any of guys ( or girls, cara and others) heh have seen it and if you recommend it?...
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Morris Burns
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Feb 3, 2006 6:25 pm
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Hi Lists, In response to numerous requests as to what position I used to play certain songs on my latest CD... "Swingin' Easy...Hittin' Hard", all 10 songs...
Hi My only experience is with his "Complete Country Harp Techniques", and it's very good. Charlie generously covers the great majority of his trademark...
Just thought that I'd take a minute to tell you folks that you have a real member in Cara Cooke. I'd ordered harp from Germany and when I got it, I found to my...
Molly, Glad you got things squared away. Cara is the ultimate person for information for fiddle type harmonica playing for sure! ... have a ... I ... so I ... ...
Although I credit myself for being pretty good at noodling out the notes of a song I want to play, this one has me stumped. Can anyone point me in the ...
Hi Ed Do you mean the one by the Jackson County Ramblers (Barn Owls)? That one is an F harp in first position, but it's about 35 cts. sharp as reproduced on...
In a message dated 2/8/2006 3:17:07 PM Central Standard Time, ... Yep, I believe that's the one. Thanks ! ~Ed [Non-text portions of this message have been...
I can understand that for the bluegrass guys and guyettes in the crowd, as a rule they are a pretty traditional bunch, (wink, but then you got your country...
Molly, just mention, "how can some bluegrasser suck, if don't play a harmonica?" That could open the door to those like myself to say some rediculous pun. "I...
Molly, invaluable information gets passed around here. this is a usefule group, maybe not a constant back and forth... still, plenty of give and take with...
If you don't wind up with tab for the particular song, try putting the CD on one of those Tascam Guitar/Vocal Trainers and adjust the tempo so that you can...
Howdy, Molly. Now you know how to liven up this group. Ask a question! This group is pretty quiet when everyone's adventure into the music is going well. I...
Oh, and if you want to see fur fly... Watch bgrass-l each time I announce a bluegrass harmonica workshop! We are getting about 50/50 now with acceptance on...
G'day Bluegrassers -- I'm an old guy - only 10 yr. on harp -- now looking at bluegrass and fiddle style harp. Which are the common keys used for harp behind...
Wm.Galley
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Feb 13, 2006 1:18 pm
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Lovatto is an old pal of mine, every time he tries to help my music theory, my head does flip flops. Some people understand it and some don't I guess. Cara, I...
Cara has made a very good point here. I use a slowdown software called slow gold that costs about $50.00. It allows you to make loops of song segments on a...
EXT-Carr, Randy
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Feb 13, 2006 1:24 pm
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Hi Cara, You piqued my curiosity. Do you recall the substance of any of the pro & con responses to your announcements of a harmonica workshop on bgrass-l? I...
Bill - I'm not a dedicated bluegrass/fiddle tune player, been working on this style/tunes for a few years now and man is it fun. in my experience, I've found...
If you don't have the hardware, but have a decent computer, try this out too: http://www.ronimusic.com/amsldowin.htm There is a free one called Best Practice,...
Maybe they have the name of this group wrong. This is a chat club isn't it? Just wondering... Maybe they should change the name to the "Old Time, Country, and...
Molly, how does one distinguish the difference formats,unless one goes by the instruments? I use to think, once a person got old,his or her voice would have...
Your just trying to let these guys off the hook for not getting involved! (the great peacemaker) horsefeathers I say! I don't think there is anybody out there,...