Whats up with folks selling their instruments for 1/2 or 1/3 of the retail? Did they not buy it at retail but using that as a guage? Are folks hard up to move it? Desperate to sell? Are retail prices...
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Whats up with folks selling their instruments for 1/2 or 1/3 of the retail? Did they not buy it at retail but using that as a guage? Are folks hard up to move it? Desperate to sell? Are retail prices...
"Then, quite recently, I spent a couple of weeks at my parents' house, with no mando"..........it was probably due to home cooked meals ! :confused:
count me in. Great Idea. would like to try.
Does anyone know if the inside of cases are treated with some kind of scotch guard or similar product or just plain untreated fabric?
Dave Harvey.........awesome, honest, and true Gentlemen !!! Great guy. Nothing but great things to say.
Its back. 2 bids !!
I'm looking for a hand held video recorder to record jamm sessions and especially the built in microphone has to be able to pick up the bass sound. Any suggestions on a model that is less than $400...
Very, very nice mandos.
At least it wasn't beat up with a fireplace poker (like Monroe's F5). This should be a nice piece when completed. Keep us up to date on the progress Vernon. Certain you'll put it back good as new.
I think we need Geraldo Rivera to get to the bottom of this story !!!
In the youtube video as linked in post #5 above, did anyone notice the right arm band that Duffey has on?
Give me alot of money and I'll figure out the love part !!!!!
RE: Scott Gates video.......That a perfect reason I dont let people play my mandolin. Planting their finger on the top, crazy right hand fingernail scratches, and the impression that they are trying...
Finally,....... the Recession is over !!!!! Mandolin prices are back up !!!
This is a spin off of a previous discussion entitled "Pulling ridiculous faces whilst playing!".......I believe someone has the right to express ones feelings while playing during a good drive or...
All teachers have different styles but I would say its more about develping the pinky finger at a early stage of playing. Thats a Huge hurdle to get over if you put it off. One should develop it...
Oh great ! Now that you let the cat out of the bag, here comes the wave of hats from China and Korea.
Why does it seem most mandolin bridges are ebony? Why not maple? Guess there are bone bridges out there.....Just wondering why mostly ebony.
"free shipping and no sales tax"...Oh man that is going to close the deal for me right now. Oh wait......$217,000....thats going to be the deal breaker.
When I buy a new pick it hits the sand paper immediately. The thicker the pick the better for tone and volume. Might take some getting used to if accustomed to a thin pick. Using sand paper, file...
No better way to learn the fretboard than to practice scales in all keys. IMHO
I would not buy a 600 or 700 loar or any of "The Loar". You'll buy the loar then eventually want to upgrade once again. Seen to many friends and pickers go through this.
BlueJunco, dont take this an an insult but your ear might not be able to hear a better mandolin when it hears one. You only mentioned that the sound is the same but how is the intonation, especially...
Everyone has their own list of who should have been banned
The nasal sound is a result of the lack of proper vocal training. Nasal singing is usually the result of people who try and sing that CANT or that shouldn't be singing. Unfortunately, bluegrass music...