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18074
TWIMC. Ukuleles For Peace (UFP) Funding Project February ‘06 financial report. Total amount donated...$ 150.00 US Total number of donors...Five (5) Amt. of...
Kaz Cap
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18075
TWIMC. Ukuleles For Peace (UFP) Funding Project February ‘06 financial report. Total amount donated...$ 150.00 US Total number of donors...Five (5) Amt. of...
Kaz Cap
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18076
"Jesus is the Rock..." was written by Tony Congi (http://www.wizardrecordsinc.com/tony_congi) and it's published in the book "SONGS" edited by Yohann Anderson...
Colin McRoberts
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18077
I've got a friend who's a classical musician that says I'd get more sound from the insturment if it had a soundpost. Has anyone ever experimented with one? ...
Colin McRoberts
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18078
He's obviously a violinist and basically he's wrong. From the reading that I've done a sound post works on violin family instruments because they are played...
AG
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18079
... it ... Gail ... That would be a cbg to "die" for... Steve...
Steve Bergner
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18081
... Vishwa Mohan Bhatt and Ry Cooder did an album together called, "A Meeting by the River". Very good. Steve...
Steve Bergner
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18082
Basically only true for bowed instruments. The sound post acts as fulcrum to help efficiently tranfer the lateral energy of the vibrating string to a vertical...
Doctor Oakroot
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18083
Greetings> Someone had clamped a small condenser mic to a pair of spoons for a friend of mine to be able to amplify his spoon playing. When I saw them I had my...
Don Thompson
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18084
Seems like that should work. Might be better to avoid actually spliting the handle so your glue doesn't have to withstand to sonic stress. How about just...
Doctor Oakroot
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Mar 1, 2006
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18085
... song "Why Should ... titles " ..................................................................... . The original quote was from General Booth , founder...
Bill Mowbray
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Mar 1, 2006
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18086
I've never done anything like this but I can see both sides of the argument. The KISS principle says that without the plug a simpler instrument is less likely...
AG
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18087
... Oh, NO! Sounds like this sub-topic of dice is on a roll! :-( Pat L....
P. Liley
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18088
Just attach a long piece of shielded cable(6 feet) and terminate it with a female line plug. Where it connects to the spoons, use a few layers of heat shrink...
J Farris
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Mar 1, 2006
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18089
this is pretty cool if anyone is interested http://www.bearmeadow.com/build/materials/html/bone-clean.html...
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Mar 1, 2006
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18090
I have used the sound post idea. Like this, an inverted tee with the tee part horizontally along the bottom of the box and the post attached to that, rising up...
J Farris
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Mar 1, 2006
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18091
Sorry AG, but in the case of small cigar boxes and especially that a lot of players use a slide which is the same effect as using a bow, the post will work...
J Farris
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Mar 1, 2006
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18092
I am not an engineer, heck I cant even speel it. So folks, try one and draw you own conclusions. What do you have to loose. A little time? Want to try ...
J Farris
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Mar 1, 2006
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18093
Check out my latest project here: http://blog.myspace.com/cigarboxpapa...
Bill Moore
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18094
Hi Bill, I was going to post a comment, but didn't wish to join MySpace. I'll post it here. I like your "headless" solution. The detriment of my ...
Ray Heilman
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18095
Ray, Alot of us here use zither pins. They are cheep easy to install and work better than bolts. Bill Moore ... I'll post ... things that I ... I'm liking ......
Bill Moore
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I've considered those, as well. I noticed in "Elderly Instruments" that there was a tuning key that you purchased, as well. If I had a collection of...
Ray Heilman
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I would probably send one with every instrument. They are only a couple of bucks. Check them out here: http://www.musikit.com Bill ... Instruments" that ... ...
Bill Moore
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18098
If he's going to be playing them a lot I'd suggest making two pairs. That way you've got less chance failure when you need to play. I like that velcro idea...
AG
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Mar 1, 2006
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18099
Interesting article. Thanks for the link. AG...
AG
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18100
Thanks for the new source! RayTheOtherRay <><...
Ray Heilman
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Mar 1, 2006
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18101
Hey, no need for apologies. I learn something every day. I seldom play slide so I'd never notice that as a good idea. AG...
AG
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Dear Fellow Yahoogroups Members and Friends, THEY SAY THAT A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS... TO SEE THAT PICTURE GO TO: ...
Kaz Cap
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Mar 1, 2006
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18103
As Jim says, he's not an engineer :o). Slide does not impart the energy that a bow does - that energy is the main thing that makes the sound post a good idea. ...
Doctor Oakroot
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Mar 1, 2006
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18104
Hmmm... Electric spoons -> digital delay -> wah pedal -> amplifier I'll bet it would sound eeeeeeevil! shane...
Shane
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