Steve,<br>I know that you didn't mean "adult" that way, but I certainly did! All in jest, of course....<br>I saw an interesting singer tonight, totally by ...
Here's a shot of her with the mandola:<br><a href=http://www.chadclouse.com/html/april.html target=new>http://www.chadclouse.com/html/april.html</a><br>It's...
This past week I inherited a 1959 Martin 0-17T. I bought a set of GHS strings, tuned it to C-G-D-A, found this web site, and started playing.<br><br>Wow, am I ...
There are definitely variations in tenor 0 size and 6 string 0 size. These are detailed in the book Martin Guitars, A History by Mike Longworth, a longtime ...
For those of you who recently asked for more info about the oldtime fiddlers contest/ festival in Wesier, Idaho - here's a first hand account from a certified ...
Tom,<br>My tape measure reveals the same measurements you cite. I called Elderly today. They have "GCHA-ten" case especially for tenors. It measures 37.5" ...
Hey Mark - I caught your post on RMMGA and directed you here. I suggested the Harptone because I have a Martin 0-18T that I bought a Harptone case for and it...
Mark,<br>Thanks, I'm always glad to help. <br>I love the tone of the Martin tenors, and I think the smaller body size has a lot to do with it. I like Gibson ...
Hi Mark,<br>Here's a great site for chord diagrams for the tenor. The site isn't specific on whether you tune CGDA or GDAE as long as your instrument is tuned...
I'd just like to wish a happy July 4th to all our U.S. friends. Make sure you all get your National tenor guitars out and parade with them! We get the NBC ...
I'd like to introduce another tenor guitar luthier to TGR with whom I have now finally made contact - I'd been meaning to do this for a while now. He is...
Could I get some help dating two Harmony and two National tenor guitars from their serial numbers. They are as follows:<br><br>Harmony flat top tenor - S/N ...
I'm new to tenor playing. I've been checking out some member recommended web sites and the chords at tenorguitar.com. I've noticed that some people equate the...
I sent along some photos from Weiser. These are from the swing/jazz/western zone (my preferred habitat), one of many musical persuasions represented in the...
Mark, I was looking for more of a 'guitar' sound than a 'mandolin'sound from my tenor, too. After twenty years I just lowered my tuning to G,D,A,E and it gave...
I've been fooling with a plectrum tuing (cgbd) and getting some nice results, very close harmony chords and easy to swing with, I found this tuing also gave me...
mark-<br>try my irish bouzouki tuning on tenor (which I also play on my 4 string)-<br>GDAD - you should be able to find the chord diagrams on bouzouki websites...
Jim,<br><br>Look to the left of the TGR page you are now looking at under 'Our Pages' and you will see a Photos link, click on it and then you will get a list...
Hi Steve,<br><br>I don't own that National book any longer, but if memory serves there should be a section that has serial numbers for specific years (i.e. ...
Beautiful, Steve! Thanks so much for sharing this information with us. I've heard of this man, but the fact that he has your endorsement speaks for ...
Boy, talk about being caught between a rock and a hard spot. This year I spent that weekend at the Festival du Jazz Django Reinhardt in Samois-sur-Seine, ...
Ted,<br><br>Thanks for the replies. I have the National book but it doesn't list the serial numbers that I have. Greg is going to send me some photos of his ...
You can find more "bad taste" in the United States because we are a nation of other peoples. Soooo - we have bad taste from all over the world!! But, we also...
I detect some defensiveness - I wasn't meaning to have a go at you guys in the States - heaven forbid - I just love the place and I'm absolutely fascinated by...
