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  1. Re: Bush, McCoury and Hoffman in mandolin jam

    good stuff....isn't interesting to note different attack styles....
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    A More "Woody" Sound

    I am always trying to land a more "woody" or basey sound to my playing as opposed to the sharp sometimes 'tinny' sound that is often given by mandolins. I understand it could be a variety of things...
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    Re: ....a mandolin player predicts......

    .....what a great game.....it had it all....
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    Re: ....a mandolin player predicts......

    I'm glad that the game will finally start tomorrow and the main reason is not so much that I'm dieing to see the game but because I am sick-to-death of broadcasters and players, coaches and media and...
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    Re: Comparing Eastmans....Help!!!

    There is no significant difference....one does not "up-sound" the other two therefore buy the 505 and laugh all the way to and from the bank.....cheers, dgg
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    Re: .....got my Blue Chip Pick

    KMB....I see your Wood Picks there in your site what style type are you using and what else can you tell me about them?.....tks, Duane.
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    .....got my Blue Chip Pick

    The other day I got my TPR-60 Blue Chip....cost me $46 and change to get it to me and I dare not tell the wife...o, no....anyway, just to say it's good I think but it's sure hard to break away from...
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    Re: My ATACK!!!!!!

    .....sorry, Alex....hurrying I guess....lend me your advice on my playing "attack" ...the spelling is another issue....tks, Duane.
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    Re: My ATACK!!!!!!

    ...I get you (holding pick) on that Mike (Bunting and Romkey, too) and will try to appropriate that and I guess this is done accomplish mainly two things in terms of 1) having an automatic looser...
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    ....a mandolin player predicts......

    Okay, now the Super Bowl....first of all, I looove the NFL which is kind of odd sitting up and over here in the North East....every Sunday after Church there I am parked in front of the TV most of...
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    Re: My ATACK!!!!!!

    Well, David, your videos show a really smoth "attack"....I am challenging you to do a 10 minute video on the very thing I posted the attack or the "way" or "a" way which would be "your" way, approach...
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    Re: My ATACK!!!!!!

    Thank you, Mike....Mike Marshall is a supurb teacher it appears to me as I'm watched him over the years.....
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    Re: My ATACK!!!!!!

    ...Hi John.....some very good information and concise so as one can remember the points.....I have been playing for a few years now and do try to appropriate some of these points you made but it is...
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    Re: My ATACK!!!!!!

    "your hero"....not sure who you mean perhaps you mean yourself (lmk).....but, anyway, David, you have truly good videos on your blog like you say "an awful lot of videos" but do you have any teaching...
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    My ATACK!!!!!!

    I was getting some work done on my mandolin and the luthier is a good player and has considerable knowledge of the instruement. Before I left he exhibited a couple of mandolins he made (The LeBlanc)...
  16. Re: Purchasing a Blue Chip Pick....which one?

    This turned (continues to turn into) an interresting discussion....helpful to me of which I say thank you all ....and just to say I have just order the TPR 60...
  17. Learning to Play the Fiddle....at this age????

    Hello again friends. Not a mandolin discussion with this post and perhaps I should not have put it up but I know a lot of you play or at least play around with fiddles and just to get ideas and...
  18. Purchasing a Blue Chip Pick....which one?

    -I'm thinking I would like to order me one of those Blue Chip Picks but I don't know which one works the best for mandolin. It probably boils down to preference as it usually does but maybe I can get...
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    Putting a pick-up in my Eastman

    I want to put a pickup in my Eastman to make it electric as well as acoustic...any suggestions?
  20. Catchy, pretty, worthwhile songs and tunes

    Hi, I'm in need of a few songs that I can play and sing with that are, as the title says, "catchy, pretty and worthwhile" that have a message challenge in them. I, like you, I suppose, play my...
  21. Re: Free Matt Flinner CDs - 100th Music du Jour performance

    ....would love to win the CD, thank you for the opportunity, Duane.
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    Mandolin Cafe ....for guitar....

    I'm searching for an equivalent (or close) to Mandolin Cafe only in Guitar:redface:. I ask this question at the risk of some negitivity but maybe the "do unto others" rule might apply here I don't...
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    Re: Pick turning in my fingers.....

    ....yes, jst, that is my choice of pick that I have been working with for a few years now and as you say, it is a great pick but it will turn on me. Slippery sucker even with the holes. Glad a took a...
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    Pick turning in my fingers.....

    .....forgive me, this question has been worked to death by this time I suppose but still there may be a "New" thing on the market or a new thought, plan, idea, or something that actually works to...
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    Re: What chord am I in anyway?

    Thank you, for your advice, Jeff and everyone really, is very helpful, and, as always, it is well taken. I play piano and am familiar with sharps, flats, octaves, etc and the various chords and their...
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