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    Re: Which mandolin album inspired you?

    Having strayed here from
    Celtic, U.K., Nordic, Quebecois, European Folk

    I have to say it was Dorney Rock by Kevin MacLeod; try listening to the start of Track 1, The Girls of Banbridge, and not...
  2. Re: Irish trad players - favourite picks/plectrums?

    Dunlop Ultex .90 for guitar and mandolin. But try finding the thing if dropped on a wooden dance floor!
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    Re: The Easy Club live in 1987

    Astonishing! Never saw the Easy Club though I listened a lot to them. Such energy and inventiveness. Have to agree with those praising Rod Paterson. Always appreciated his singing, but was unaware of...
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    Re: buchanan mandolin

    I´ve a little Buchanan mandolin, which I´ve had for seven years or more, which he built while he was still in Scotland. I´ve played and owned several mandolins over the years, including some very...
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    Re: Fine Resophonics mandolin

    Lovely playing; great to hear Dorothy Leurs Jig (if I´m not mistaken). If I didn´t have far too many instruments already.........
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    Re: scottish tunes question

    Hopefully you´ll press a couple of extra discs for Sweden Kevin! Always have appreciated your CDs, great tunes and pure playing. If you ever fancy doing a masterclass over here I know of a few folk...
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    Re: 5-course, tell me about yours?

    I play a lovely Fylde archtop cittern, 23.5in scale, tuned GDGDG. It´s beautifully built, produces a huge shimmering sound, and more or less plays itself!
    A popular builder here in Sweden is Mats...
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    Lead mandolin?

    I see from the Home Page of Mandolin Cafe that Sam Bush apparently plays a lead mandolin. Is this some kind of resonator mandolin? Does anyone know where I can get one?
  9. Re: Boxes, fiddles, bouzoukis, bodhrans & resonators on Craggy Is

    Thanks very much; I´ll look out for that.

    Duncan
  10. Re: Boxes, fiddles, bouzoukis, bodhrans & resonators on Craggy Is

    Great, great music, and lovely pictures too. Would Mr McLeod happen to know the name of the tune which begins at around 4minutes 50seconds?
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