hey stacy listening to tha goat off and on i've been hearing more and more of your tunes . do you have a disc of them put together yet? ets...
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Doug
dugbug46
Sep 22, 2006 4:31 pm
That looks really good Don. Did you make the tuners? How does it sound?...
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Don Thompson
buceriasdon8...
Sep 23, 2006 2:19 pm
Wow .......people do look at this group. Thanks Doug. No, the tuners are run of the mill friction uke tuners. Maybe 6 bucks from Elderly. The trick to the...
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Stacy
junkmusicman
Sep 25, 2006 2:17 pm
Not officially yet, no. I'm working up some new material centered more around the whol "one man band" thing, a little more rock, little less folk/country than ...
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Paul Moore
ukemad
Sep 25, 2006 10:00 pm
... well to paypal ... Olympia.Pity Rollie never got back to me from Portland, next year if there is no war i can fix up more gigs, including Portland. HINTON ...
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ets20012001
Sep 29, 2006 2:45 am
would you consider making me up a sample disc ? give me a shout of list when you get a chance. ets ... missed ... of...
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charlesabadam
Sep 30, 2006 11:48 pm
Hello Everyone, I am new to this and I was just interested in knowing if anyone has ever attempted to make a cookie tin Shamisen? Does anyone know a site that...
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Doctor Oakroot
doctoroakroot
Oct 1, 2006 12:11 am
I made a shamisen when I was a kid. I was actually copying the Chinese equivalent instrument (forget the name) that I had seen in a museum. There's a picture...
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tbarlowt
vansman03
Oct 1, 2006 12:22 am
That was quick, this is the guy, Shammy he calls himself http://www.inv.co.jp/~shammy/homeE.html ... From: charlesabadam To: cookietinbanjo@yahoogroups.com ...
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tbarlowt
vansman03
Oct 1, 2006 12:23 am
There used to be a guy who had plans for building a shamisen. You might google around that word. It's been a year or so since I looked. His spelling was...
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tbarlowt
vansman03
Oct 1, 2006 1:00 am
Well now that's pretty impressive stuff Doctor. Here's a few of my toys https://home.comcast.net/~tbarlowt/Tsbanjo.htm T Barlow If you can't learn to do it...
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Dave Brown
quahogwi
Oct 1, 2006 12:55 pm
Hey Doc... about your gourbanjitar ... is that tuned and played as a guitar? Nylon strings? Other items of interest on it? Dave Brown ... Dave Brown Green...
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Doctor Oakroot
doctoroakroot
Oct 1, 2006 2:09 pm
Originally, it had classical guitar strings and was tuned in open D. A few months ago, I changed it to nylgut lute strings and it's tuned like a ren lute -...
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Paul Moore
ukemad
Oct 1, 2006 7:17 pm
UKULELES FOR PEACE.The Way Forward a New Approach for the Middle east . and Web site News follow up.by Paul Moore We now enter our 3rd year, and currently have...
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Don Thompson
buceriasdon8...
Oct 5, 2006 12:30 pm
Hi Charles and thanks for pointing me in the direction of a shamisen. I am using a deep cigar box and some uke tuners I had lying around. Got the neck attached...
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Don Thompson
buceriasdon8...
Oct 6, 2006 10:13 pm
Charles, thanks again. I am very pleased with the way my shamisen turned out. Don ... shamisen. ... around. ... rest. ... how ... has ... point...
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Roger Morin
puring269
Oct 7, 2006 9:38 pm
Don what kind of strings did you use on your shamisen and what kind of tuning did you use. Thanks Roger...
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Don Thompson
buceriasdon8...
Oct 8, 2006 11:11 am
Hi Roger, I made sure that classical guitar strings were long enough and used the wound A, nylon B and E strings. I keep some sets around for my experiments...
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Tobe Richards
tagrich1961
Nov 3, 2006 1:22 am
Hi all, If you'd like a copy of our four Music Workbook ebooks, you'll need to download them in the next week as they're reluctantly being withdrawn to become...
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Scott
whitewolfofsc
Nov 9, 2006 11:06 pm
A wonderful stringed companion: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=300047008580...
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amigadragon1962
Nov 10, 2006 5:10 pm
For those of you not over on the cigarboxguitars group, I uploaded a pic here of my new 8-track uke. Now I'm thinking of what else I can make from 8-track...
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amigadragon1962
Nov 13, 2006 2:29 pm
The can caught my eye two days ago and here's the result. I think I got a little more sound out when I opened the back, but not much more. Would you call it a...
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Dave Brown
quahogwi
Nov 13, 2006 10:32 pm
I can't play 8-track stuff. Can you reformat a sound file for us? <grin> Dave Brown...
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jagit1
Nov 15, 2006 4:21 am
all the necks i've made so far have been direct copies of other guitars by tracing the frets but i don't have a baritone uke to do that with. anybody have a...
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Don Thompson
buceriasdon8...
Nov 15, 2006 12:37 pm
Hi, I have been using Stew Macs fret calculator for some time. There are several online but I use theirs. I use mm as I find it easier to use. Hope this helps....
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Meade Helman
meadehelman
Nov 15, 2006 2:06 pm
Why is there a file in the file section called 'Biker Chicks???" Meade _____ From: cookietinbanjo@yahoogroups.com [mailto:cookietinbanjo@yahoogroups.com] On...
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Meade Helman
meadehelman
Nov 15, 2006 2:09 pm
In the files section there is file that calcualtes fret locations based on nut to bridge length and number of frets. It is also supposed to print a tmeplate,...
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Dave Brown
quahogwi
Nov 15, 2006 2:39 pm
It's gone ... thanks for letting us know. These things sneak in every now and again and it takes an attentive member like you to point them out as soon as they...
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psonax
Nov 16, 2006 12:40 am
Look this (in spanish) http://www.es-aqui.com/payno/colabora/ukelele.htm ... all the necks i've made so far have been direct copies of other guitars by tracing...
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bentaarnulfssen
Nov 25, 2006 8:52 pm
ok I like the Cookie Tin Banjo rag ! have you got a tab for it? another tune I think would go well on a CTB but can't find a tab ... Wild Mountain Thyme .. any...
