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1782
Sending this to all possible Monore, Bluegrass, and Mandolin lovers out there. I am pleased to announce the following concert date for Mike Compton and David...
earthsave
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Jan 8, 2005
5:27 pm
1783
Happy New Year! I hope this email finds you well. We're gearing-up at the Northern Virginia 4-H Educational Center for a new season of Adult Music Programs...
nileshok
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Jan 10, 2005
8:47 pm
1784
Hello, has anyone tried this one. It's a rather cheap 4 string electric mandolin, type mandocaster. Thanks, Eric...
fabffabf
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Jan 12, 2005
8:28 am
1785
There are still about 3 openings for this workshop, please email Jim Richter if you would like to attend at (richter30@...). Details are below. Also...
earthsave
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Jan 12, 2005
5:38 pm
1786
I posted a new song that I recorded at my home studio. I used my Fender mandolin it's panned left and doubled by acoustic guitar.It also has Mike Brown,...
honedawg
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Jan 13, 2005
2:35 pm
1787
Hi, Does anyone know what is the best kind plectrum to use for tremolo (very hard, hard, soft, very soft, etc.)? Thanks, Rupert....
psmith32014
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Jan 23, 2005
1:25 pm
1788
I have found that medium is the best. I use Martins M .73mm. You can order them by the box and they're fairly cheap and do the trick for me. David Sawyer ...
DAVID SAWYER
DGSME
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Jan 23, 2005
5:10 pm
1789
A Russian mandolinist visiting artist in our community a few years ago related this concept in tremolo picking as well as pick thickness choice. Start playing...
Joe Nobiling
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Jan 26, 2005
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1790
Concert Reminder sent for Jim Richter (richter30@...) and Michael Kelsey to all you Bill Monroe, Bluegrass Music, and Mandolin lovers out there: Mike...
earthsave
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Feb 7, 2005
1:19 pm
1791
The BEGINNING BG/OT MANDO 'BOOT CAMP' at the Norther VA 4-H Center is also only a few weeks off http://www.ext.vt.edu/resources/4h/northern/adult.html#L2 ...
Niles and Debbie Hokk...
nileshok
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Mar 19, 2005
4:37 pm
1792
For those of you who may be interested in expanding the mando's capabilities in other musical genres, I'd like to mention the following camp I'll be teaching....
nileshok
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Apr 11, 2005
3:08 pm
1793
Hello, New member/mandolin player here. I've been playing guitar for over 20 years and recently taken a strong interest in mandolin and bluegrass. I'm looking...
Scott
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May 11, 2005
10:58 pm
1794
sweet looking mando...tunes to learn include Old Joe Clark, Uncle Pen, Soldiers Joy, Git Along Home Cindy, Roanoke, Devil's Dream, etc. If you've not been to...
Joe Nobiling
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May 15, 2005
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1795
Scot, you didn't tell us where you're located. We have a place where folks can jam during the summer. I live in western NY state. That's a really pretty...
Marie Snoreck
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May 18, 2005
6:53 pm
1796
hi joe thanks for the info i am just waiting delivery on a gibson a1 from the states bought off e bay and looking forward to playing all the best gerry. Send...
gerry maguire
gerrydundee
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May 18, 2005
6:53 pm
1797
Any Rover mandolin, starting with the RM-25. Solid top, and amazingly good sound for under $100. They're the best value I've found so far. (Rover is a brand of...
lostinhuntingtonwoods
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May 18, 2005
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1798
... Ditto. The "whole intonation process" on a 4-course electric instrument should take all of 5 minutes....
lostinhuntingtonwoods
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May 18, 2005
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1799
I actually ended up sending that one back and ordering a new one and then it was not a problem for the mandolin tech. There must have been something wrong...
Lauren Donahue
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May 21, 2005
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1800
Oh yea, I guess that would help.. I'm in upstate NY, near Albany. Sorry! ... From: mandolin@yahoogroups.com [mailto:mandolin@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Marie...
Scott Malcolm
sjm12308
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May 23, 2005
7:44 pm
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hi just new to the group i have a gibson mdel a which i want to restring anyone advise me on best strings to use to get the best out of the mandolin thanks...
gerrydundee
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May 26, 2005
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1802
I listed a new link, for thoes that might be interested. Some friends who now have their own family group came and visited and played for us at our yearly...
Robbie
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May 26, 2005
4:03 am
1808
Hi Gerry- WOW you got a great mandolin! I prefer either the Martin Strings, or the Bill Monroe brand.. but everyone has thier favorite. I will encourage you...
Kelly Hunt
muttleyhunt
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May 29, 2005
3:26 am
1809
Hi, I have a Gibson model A also, My favorite is Elixir. But some people do not like coated strings. They are also more expensive. ...
Matthew Stec
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May 29, 2005
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1811
I amhosting another Slow Jam on Sunday June 5, 2005, from 1:15 pm to 5:35pm. I hope you can come. The location is my house in Holliston, Massachusetts. I...
Rocky Wilbur
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May 31, 2005
2:44 pm
1812
why do you change strings every month? Is it better for the instrument somehow? Marie <html><div>"I won't let go of that youthful soul. Despite body and...
Marie Snoreck
reehawk
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May 31, 2005
2:46 pm
1813
Absolutley every month is not an absolute, but at least every other month... Most strings are "wound" and dirt/dust gets between the grooves. It does not...
Kelly Hunt
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Jun 1, 2005
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hijust another query about the gibson A what is the best gauge to useim sure there are a good few gibson owners in this group.thanks for info given so far im a...
gerrydundee
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Jun 2, 2005
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1815
A lot depends on your mando and your playing style. For me, I like a heavy gauge string..d'addario ronnie mccoury...but 1st you need to make sure your mando...
Steven Smith
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Jun 4, 2005
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1816
Send us your post on your favorite type of music that you play...wether it be folk,celtic,bluegrass, etc. It would be interesting to know what is going on in...
Robbie
rubykay56
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Jun 4, 2005
6:15 am
1817
I am new to the mandolin (playing 3 days to be exact) and was wondering how I should hold my left hand? I do have an instructor but he started me right in on...
Lynne
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