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May-22-2013,
8:17pm
Sid Simpson
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upgrade from F9
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If you are looking at an upgrade, do yourself a favor and look at some of the small luthiers out there. Seems there are some great builders out...
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May-19-2013,
11:53pm
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Advice Needed on a First Mandolin Camp
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I'll be at the Mandolin Symposium for my first immersion in June. The River of the West looks like it's in your neighborhood and sounds great. I'd...
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May-19-2013,
2:58pm
Sid Simpson
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f-d - What gauge do you suggest? I have the Standard/neo-bluegrass/select, and have seen both the medium and heavy suggested. I'm currently playing...
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May-19-2013,
9:36am
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Congrats on your new Phoenix. I have a Phoenix Standard (no. 513) and it is a real joy to play. I hope you get as much pleasure from yours as I...
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May-17-2013,
11:51am
Sid Simpson
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Free class: acoustics, amp build
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I also signed up for it. Looks like lots of good info, plus the chance to learn a bit about amps. What a cool way to get a small practice amp!
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May-11-2013,
9:44pm
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free online improv class with Gary Burton
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Michael, Sorry to hear you are dropping the class, but I get it. I am paddling like mad to keep my head above water and it's taking me much more...
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May-05-2013,
12:11pm
Sid Simpson
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Travel advice
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I have used a rolling duffel bag to carry a mandolin in a padded gig bag. It worked fine, but I don't think I would take a really good mandolin...
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May-03-2013,
9:35pm
Sid Simpson
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free online improv class with Gary Burton
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Bill, I got started. Looks like a major stretch for me, but exciting. I've downloaded the material and started on it. It's been a very tough...
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May-01-2013,
11:31am
Sid Simpson
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Flatwound Strings
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I'll put in a good word for JazzMando strings. I have used them on both my Phoenix Standard and my Sorensen Sprite, and love the sound. They are a...
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Apr-25-2013,
4:21pm
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Amazon now says they have one left - at $953.67. Congrats to those who purchased at over $300 less. Play the heck out of your new Kentucky!
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