Happy Birthday, Dennis. I'm sure the entire mandolin community has you in its prayers. Best always!
Type: Posts; User: John McCoy
Happy Birthday, Dennis. I'm sure the entire mandolin community has you in its prayers. Best always!
The new layout is really good. I especially like the fact that we see twice as many entries in ads, the forum, etc.
...and the fret markers! The fret markers!!!:disbelief:
That's absolutely beautiful!
I understand why it's "rare." And that's a good thing.
Hopin' all y'all are havin' a good 'un. :mandosmiley::whistling:
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There are many, many, MANY different--entirely legitimate--ways to get sound out of a violin.
More to the point of your question, the notation "Quasi Chitarra" is a standard, established,...
W--a--y too young....no matter who you are.
He was a singer, and he played mostly guitar and flute, but he did play a little mandolin, and we must give him credit for helping the resurgence in the US of interest in Celtic (not just Irish)...
With only a computer screen realization of the picture JeffD posted from the The Loar's website, I can take only crude measurements, but when I blow up his picture and measure the gaps between the...
That is some colorful prose there.
Pasha, it's an MP3 file. You might try going to the SoundCloud page and clicking on the "Download" button to bring it onboard your machine.
Thank you, Andy. Very nice. Just curious: Did you use Finale or Noteworthy?
Welcome to the world of mandolins and the Mandolin Cafe. You'll be glad you found both.
(Small world department: In about 1965 my father bought me my first mandolin for $30 at the now-defunct...
Thank you very much. I've been playing music for a long time, and I have to say that those are some of the highest notes I've ever seen.
And he seems just so joyful. Splendid. Thank you.
As one song that was still popular in that era goes: "Thanks for the memories."
When done by scammers it's called copyright-trolling. It's becoming an increasing problem. And 'unscrupulous' is a decidedly genteel characterization of some of the people who engage in it.
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Tom, you are too funny!
Groundhog Day.
As far as I know, he never made a single mandolin. Still, he made significant and valuable contributions to the profession of stringed-instrument making.
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I'll never be satisfied with a mandolin that's "hand-carved [period]." I want one that's hand-carved very well by somebody who knows what s/he's doing. With eBay sellers you don't know, it's...