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  1. Thread: Phoenix trip

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    Re: Phoenix trip

    Of course there are a couple of the Webers I liked, the Yellowstone and Coyote but I guess my next step would be more like the Kentucky 1500. I have an Eastman 615 so I'm pretty satisfied right now...
  2. Thread: Phoenix trip

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    Phoenix trip

    Got a chance to visit out west in the Phoenix AZ area and dropped by The Mandolin Store. Even though I got to the store early before their normal opening hours, Dennis came to the door and let me in...
  3. Thread: Dawg picks

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    Re: Dawg picks

    I have used the Dawg pick for about a year so it is probably the new style. I also was having problems getting enough volume when I play and a friend told me to sand the edges of the point a little...
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    Re: Best acoustic guitar under $2000ish

    I have a Larivee and really enjoy the sound and the feel of it. Others I play with have a Blueridge and cheaper Martin as well as a Taylor. The Taylor is as close to the Larivee as far as the sound...
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    Re: What you listening to? NOW!!!

    River Wheel. http://www.myspace.com/riverwheel
    These guys came through town a month or so ago and really sound great. They haven't been together too long but play very tight. I bought the CD and...
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    Re: Excellent site for chord positions.

    There's an app for that. LOL. Guitar Toolkit is the app if you have something to download it on. It shows all the chords and fingerings for different string instruments and you have it right there...
  7. Re: "Moveable" pentatonic major and minor scales?

    Check out this site. I've found it to have some good free lessons and the downloads to be pretty good.
    http://www.freeguitarvideos.com/mandolin/lessons.html
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    Re: Is it EAS or GAS? Why wasn't I warned...

    Okay another warning, not only will you get the chance to purchase the PA stuff you will also get to set it up all the time while the others are tuning or working on their break. Don't even think...
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    Re: Best tuner for the money?

    Okay, I've got the Intelli and it works great and a Korg with the clip and 1/4" plug with metronome and they work great. I also have the app for my iphone, Omni Tuner and it works really well. You...
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    Re: Old Gospel tunes

    On the National Park's series there is some great music in the background and one song sort of stood out for me on one episode, This is my Father's World. Good mando. All the others that were...
  11. Thread: Shady Grove

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    Re: Shady Grove

    Something a little different also, just having fun with it. The others work but just played around and heard this.

    (Dm) Lips are red as a (C) blooming rose

    (Dm) Eyes are prettiest (Am) Brown
    ...
  12. Thread: Shady Grove

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    Re: Shady Grove

    Yeah, when I saw the post I said, "dat ain't gonna work". The D change is on the word "my". The G will be on the word "know". Last line D change on the word Shady then back to Em.
  13. Thread: Shady Grove

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    Re: Shady Grove

    I see where I posted and the chords moved over to the left. Sorry, should be able to hear the chord change on the line.
  14. Thread: Shady Grove

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    Re: Shady Grove

    We do it starting with Em which is pretty much the same as Onassis so it's up to the singer.

    Em D
    Shady Grove my little love.
    Em G
    Shady Grove I know.
    Em ...
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    Re: Tune it or die

    Also don't forget, "If we don't tune up it sounds like there are a lot more of us up here!"
    Can't remember who gets credit for that one. Bill, Earl or maybe Ralph?
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    Re: im living behind enemy lines !!!!!!!!!

    Wat pert of Okie we mentioning casen maw and me decide on a road trip. I knows if we get wid in a couple counties we be hearin um folks in the parking lot? Thanks for the info and yep I play the...
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    Re: Jam of Rookies

    Started the same a little over a year ago and now we play some at a local church every now and then. As we started with jamming, we found that getting to a little more "band" setting helped us all. ...
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    Re: Instrument Cable Jack Pulls Out

    I believe the pointed end of the male plug with the back taper is supposed to lock into a metal tab on the female side that is spring loaded for pressure. If the female was just installed it could...
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    Re: My soundboard collapsed!

    If by chance the wood used to build the instrument was not dry, (kiln and checked with a moisture meter) then a possible occurance would be that since the sides are glued completely around the box...
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    Re: I Pods, I don't like

    I'm jumping in. Like my ipod too and use the Bose ear plugs and the Bose noise cancelling headphones while on a plane. Works great. The best thing about the whole ipod, MP3 thing is those...
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    Re: Needing a wooden strap button

    Might check www.woodturner.org and see if there is a chapter in your area. Give one of them a call and I'm sure someone would be glad to turn out whatever you want. Would probably need to see the...
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    Re: Junior Brown's axe??

    I agree with everyone about the talent JB has. Gives a great show. Just thought I'd add that after watching him for awhile I noticed how he would drop down to the steel with a slide in his hand and...
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    Re: Questions about strings

    Go to the local music store, see if they will let you play a mandolin in the lower price range. If you like the sound much more than the one you are practicing on then there is your answer. If it...
  24. Thread: how loud

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    Re: how loud

    I play the banjo and am learning the mando and I've actually had the same problem even with the banjo. On the banjo forum, we went through this and a good suggestion came from someone about hearing...
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    Re: What Was The Last Movie You Saw?

    The lastest movie was Gran Torino. Good one. A while back I saw Elizabeth Town. Great mandolin stuff. Check out some of it on the itunes samples.
    Oh yeah, the movie is good also.
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