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7:05pm
Manfred Hacker
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Week #212 ~ Loch Leven Castle
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I bet most mandolins would sound great in your hands, David. I don't wanna try to heal your MAS - but I think the tune would sound just as great on...
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May-15-2013,
10:11pm
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Week #211 ~ Star of County Down
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James, welcome. And what a first appearance ! Eddie, very nice tremolo throughout. Jonny, I admire your skills of making a tune your own. Here is...
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May-13-2013,
5:37pm
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Week #211 ~ Star of County Down
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The bar has been raised higher than the Cliffs of Moher.
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May-12-2013,
8:52pm
Manfred Hacker
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Brian Wicklund and Ben Winship - American Mandolin Method
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Brian Wicklund's American Fiddle Method volumes 1 and 2 with accompanying CDs and DVDs are outstanding. If the mandolin books are only nearly as...
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May-11-2013,
9:14pm
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Sunny Side of the Mountain by The Transatlantic Stringband
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That's fabulous, Marcy, Jeff and Hendrik. Such fun to hear your new autoharp, Marcy
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May-11-2013,
9:28am
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May Tune ~ Over the Waterfall
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Great job everyone. And not newbeeish at all! By the way, this was already a tune/song of the week here:...
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May-10-2013,
8:50pm
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Week #211 ~ Star of County Down
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Yes, John, it's the famous David Hansen Band with David on multiple instruments. Great job, David. Another tune literally made for your superb...
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May-09-2013,
8:49pm
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A nice way to get around this is: down // hammer-on // up or down // pull-off // up and you are back in alternate picking again.
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May-08-2013,
7:01pm
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Your brain on improv
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I thought it was a well-established fact that playing an instrument is good for the brain, especially an aging one. Older people are supposed to be...
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May-08-2013,
11:40am
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Can anyone help identify this mandolin? Thanks!
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May-07-2013,
5:33pm
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Dulcillini, are you talking about the Fiberglass Arrow Mandolin Case? If yes, I have had it for a year and I like it a lot. A very snug fit for my...
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May-06-2013,
6:14am
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Week #210 ~ Old Ebenezer
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Wow, Shaun! very precise and steady picking. And fast!
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May-01-2013,
8:18pm
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#208 ~ Lonesome Fiddle Blues
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Here is my version at a moderate tempo. No improvisation, everything read from little black dots. This arrangement and backup track by Rick...
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Apr-28-2013,
1:13pm
Manfred Hacker
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#208 ~ Lonesome Fiddle Blues
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Another excellent example of your (recently) Mike Marshall honed skills, David. Just great. I was about to post this tune, too. But now I have to...
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Apr-28-2013,
12:02pm
Manfred Hacker
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Week #209 ~ Sally in the Garden
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Very nice and unique playing, Marcy and David. I still don't know how to sound Old-Timey, but here is my version anyway ...
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Apr-27-2013,
8:08am
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Week #209 ~ Sally in the Garden
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Very nice, Hendrik. Thanks for the early example, already at a very brisk tempo. By the way, you are not eligible for any prizes awarded to first...
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