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    am in Beacon Falls - have mando - mandocello-...

    am in Beacon Falls -

    have mando - mandocello-

    into way more than just bluegrass

    give me a call

    203-895-1478
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    Mandocrucian - I ussually play it on octave...

    Mandocrucian - I ussually play it on octave mandolin -

    a keyboard player showed me it in Am ( Am D E)
    but when we tried to jam with the CD - Carlos is surley doing it in Gm - ( I think it is...
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    While I always dug Norman - it was really Nancy's...

    While I always dug Norman - it was really Nancy's playing on mando and cello that hooked me -
    she has a very elegant style -
    listen to "Belize" from Lighthouse on the Shore
    or John Hartford's...
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    Evil Ways in GM - 3 chords Gm C D works...

    Evil Ways in GM -
    3 chords

    Gm C D

    works great on mando
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    is on mondo mando - out of print - I think -...

    is on mondo mando - out of print -
    I think - might be some burned copies floating around

    is also on the 20 year retrospective - I think.

    great tune though
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    From the James Bryan version - Am C G D Am Am...

    From the James Bryan version -

    Am C G D Am
    Am C G Am

    Am
    E
    Am
    Am G D Am
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    Thanks for all the well wishes - I have some...

    Thanks for all the well wishes -

    I have some other mandos and mandocellos to keep me going

    but I will miss that box - hopefully the insurance will replace it.
    I guess If I had a hard shell...
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    Sad news - my Freshwater Octave mandolin - which...

    Sad news - my Freshwater Octave mandolin - which I played more than any of my other mandos - was in the trunk of my car when someone rear ended me - totaling the car ( no big loss) , and I say this...
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    Hey neighbors - I just took a job in Bridgeport...

    Hey neighbors - I just took a job in Bridgeport CT -
    any mando freindly open mics or jams ?
    have mandocello - octave mandolin, mandolin - will tavel

    thanks
    Tim
    Stormymorning
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    no financial interest on my part - spreading the...

    no financial interest on my part - spreading the word for a friend.

    Violin Making Workshops - Spring 2005
    North Bennet Street School, Boston MA
    The Sacred Geometry of the Violin
    This course has...
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    If you email Peter from his web sight I think it...

    If you email Peter from his web sight I think it is peterostroushko.com, there is a link in the link section of mandolin cafe - Pete will send you sheet music, I think it is like $12 a tune, a friend...
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    Saw them with Marshall and Anger in Albany - I...

    Saw them with Marshall and Anger in Albany - I was very impressed esspecially with the fiddle player and guitar player and percussionist
    those 3 seem to be the driving forces in the band

    the...
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    Generally a 7th chord - it is implied the the 7th...

    Generally a 7th chord - it is implied the the 7th is a half step below as indicated in the key signature


    so a C7 is C E G Bb

    a C major 7 is C E G B

    the 7th is always flat in a minor 7th
    ...
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    one of my all time favorites - Majroies Waltz # 3...

    one of my all time favorites - Majroies Waltz # 3 - nice to hear Nancy back on the Cello - and Mr. Pete doin mandola!

    I picked that up at a Peter Ostroushko show a few years back - he played here...
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    I think it is fair to say that other than using...

    I think it is fair to say that other than using the same tonal building blocks, major and minor keys are very different.
    relative intervals simply being a different filter to apply to the 12 tones...
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    you're right there is a mandolin in that...

    you're right
    there is a mandolin in that picture

    it just doesn't get much better than that
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    my aplogies - I could have stated that clearer ...

    my aplogies - I could have stated that clearer

    if you start on the 3rd tone of a minor scale - you are playing the major scale pattern

    WWHW WWH

    3-W-4-W-5-H-6-W-7-W-1-W-2-H-11
    C D E F G ...
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    Charles Goes Down And Ends Battle Forever C G...

    Charles Goes Down And Ends Battle Forever

    C
    G F#
    D F# C#
    A F# C# G#
    E F# C# G# D#
    B F# C# G# D# A#
    F# F# C# G# D# A# E#
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    reesaber - is no "one peice of paper" Bach...

    reesaber - is no "one peice of paper" Bach defined modern western music through his music -
    use any of his sonatas for melody instruments - to show what can be done with the 12 tone scale

    use...
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    I agree on the too much analysis - thing -...

    I agree on the too much analysis - thing - something I am quite guilty of and a nasty habit I am trying to get over -
    just let the music be, let it do to you what it will
    sometimes this will be...
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    You might really want to think about a preamp - ...

    You might really want to think about a preamp -

    made a heck of a difference in tone - I only mic when recording - don't plug in ( except the electric cittern)

    Stormymorning
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    I like the Spyra - looks and sounds nice, I'll...

    I like the Spyra - looks and sounds nice,

    I'll admit I'm not a fan of the wide tear drop

    wasn't it mandola man who had a beautiful sounding and looking mandola?

    for some strange reason I...
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    As Tom C suggested - perhaps we can get another...

    As Tom C suggested - perhaps we can get another Upstate NY mando thing going this year - I think we better think about something indoors which always ups the price, but I may have some avenues....
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    Just started getting into the music of Brazilian...

    Just started getting into the music of Brazilian "undefinable" composer Hermeto Pascoal.
    Lucky enough to be aquainted with Elizabeth Woodbury a very gifted pianist and composer and former student of...
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    I was always suprised that Neil Young's "Comes a...

    I was always suprised that Neil Young's "Comes a Time" did not have a mandolin, I know Peter Ostroushko played mando on Dylan's "Blood on the Tracks" but I really can't hear it ( not that I have...
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