FLATROCK HILL is proof.
You should see what he pulls out of that candy apple red case!
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FLATROCK HILL is proof.
You should see what he pulls out of that candy apple red case!
journeybear -
Does your piano player also play mandolin or will he be a beginner? If a newby, I agree with FLATROCK HILL,Steve Zawacki. roysboy and phefferman, go with the KM150 from a 'cafe...
Spencer -
Thank you for sharing your song with us. I must admit, it brought a tear to my eye.
Nice arrangement and very tasteful mandolin playing. Congratulations.
While in the Army, I also...
After reading all the good info in these 29 posts, my suggestion to new players is make a list of those tunes you want to learn (from one a day which = over 300/year, to those wanting to know 2000...
Ivan mentioned in #42 about the guy w/ the Monteleone walking in and the other mandolin player storming off.
Whenever someone with a fancy instrument comes to a jam I'm in, I ask them to play...
swisstopher -
Look in the mandolincafe classifieds for the Kentucky KM-150 for $125. Ready to play!
Enjoy,
Lee
To all that attended Wellington on Sunday, June 1:
I have sent a PM to each of you via mandolincafe.
Thanks,
Lee
A big THANK YOU to Eric and all the folks that played at Wellington. today. It was great to see old friends and meet new ones.
A change from a year ago April, today we had 2 girl mandolin players,...
Gary -
I have watched several videos and have a CD of Solly's playing. I believe you are in for a treat at the wedding.
(Slightly envious I can't be there).
A report after the fact would be nice....
sgilder --
Congratulations! Fine looking mandolin. If those pictures are true color it's outstanding. I also like the points being symmetrical on the body rather than one higher than the other.
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Hi wag1943 -
Here's a youtube of Ward Allen playing "Maple Sugar".
Hope you can get your metronome speed from this.
Enjoy,
Lee
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIYRYZHZYJc
journeybear -
I once quit reading a book about Bluegrass music because I found one sentence that contained over 90 words.
Your post exceeded that amount by 50+ words and I read every one of them....
DataNick -
Congratulations! Welcome to the wonderful world of The Gibson F5L.
Hope you enjoy yours as much as I like mine.
Congrats, again.
Lee
It's that time again!
Time for the Tri-State Bluegrass Festival at Kendallville, Indiana.
Here's the info:
http://www.bluegrassusa.net/nibgas.htm
Hope to see you there.
Lee
Rob -
Keep the August Fiddle Convention at Hillsdale Fairgrounds in mind. Not too far from Lansing. Always good music and a good time.
Lee
Hi Bob -
See you are in Hastings. Do you ever attend the Michigan Fiddlers Jamborees when their in Hastings?
Thanks,
Lee
TonyP and anthonyjohnrobinson --
The tool balancer is a good idea. Most balancers of that style have a rubber "bumper" and a cable clamp that allows the balancer to be hung above the work station...
Guess I'll have to be on the lookout for one of those Sherwood Mandolins, since that's where I live.
Lee
Eric C. -
Thanks for setting up this get-together. Have sent a couple emails as promised to help drum up more mandolinists to attend.
Will also talk to my band mates to see if any are...
Bernie -
Thanks for posting these videos of the OBS.
I play my rendition of it on mandolin, but not quite as well as the ones you posted.
I don't have a recording, so can't post it.
Thanks,...
Flatrock Hill -
Same wishes to you.
Hope to see you SOON.
Lee
Chunky But Funky -
Hi Doug -
What a great experience for your son's band. They will remember that forever.
I remember playing with my High School Marching Band when President Eisenhower came...
John Flynn -
Thank you for sharing "Kilkelly Ireland".
Just before reading your post and listening to the song, I had been in e mail contact with a distant relative attempting to learn the familial...
The middle photo looks to be a left-handed model. Is that what you want/need?
Lee
Steve -
Nice sounding mandolin/guitar duet.
Thanks,
Lee