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  1. Re: Piece for three guitars and mandolin, "The Microtonal" quarte

    Thanks Jim. Yes, you are correct on both counts--5 different instruments, and some in-between-movement tuning is necessary.

    The uploader of the video has tight security enabled that didn't allow...
  2. Piece for three guitars and mandolin, "The Microtonal" quartet

    Hello,

    It's been a while since I've posted.

    Here is a new quartet for a variety of guitars (steel string, 12-string, classical, slide) and mandolin, written for our group by composer Garry...
  3. Buzz Gravelle. Gold Dust Dreams for guitar and mandolin

    Hello all,

    Here's a piece that I composed and recorded back in 2011, but that I just put up on youtube. It's mostly guitar but has enough mandolin to, hopefully, justify the post.

    -Buzz
    ...
  4. Re: Jacob Reuven - Mandolin - with - Raanana Symphonette - Fado

    Excellent!
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    Re: Joe Brent Workshop, Los Angeles

    A big thank you to Joe for fantastic workshops last week while he was in LA. I think I can speak for everyone in saying that Joe's playing was inspirational and his his musical insights valuable. I...
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    Re: Joe Brent Workshop, Los Angeles

    While in LA Joe will also be on the radio live on KPFK on Thursday, May 9th, at noon. (90.7 FM in Los Angeles and 98.7 FM in Santa Barbara. It also streams live on the internet-- just go to...
  7. Re: Het CONSORT performes the wonderful SUITE GRECA by Luca Mereu

    Wow, top-notch musicianship and interpretive detail. Nicely done.
  8. Nocturne- written for Mark and Beverly Davis

    Here is my recording of piece for mandolin and guitar that I composed last year for Mark and Beverly Davis. Titled "Nocturne" I wanted to write a piece that fit into their repertoire, which was an...
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    Re: Buzz Gravelle's mandolin?

    Hello strings8. Yup, it's a good ole' Collings MT
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    Re: San Francisco in early May

    It has already been posted in the workshops section, but in case you missed it I wanted to let everyone know that my music school in Los Angeles, the Santa Monica Academy of Music, will be hosting...
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    Re: Andrew Stein playing Bach

    Truth is indeed stranger than fiction. Never thought I was going to learn for the first time about the "brony" sub-culture when I clicked on this thread. He is earnest in his efforts. As with all of...
  12. Re: the only mandolin, guitar, and arpeggione trio in existance?

    Those poor ducks.


    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLwKX30E8ew
  13. Re: the only mandolin, guitar, and arpeggione trio in existance?

    Here's another video from the same concert. Playing a movement of a Vivaldi Trio Sonata for violin, lute, and continuo, arranged for our instrumentation.

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    Re: End-of-year tally

    Victor,

    Your goodwill is amazing. I'm honored your interested. The only "new pieces" are a set of eight short pieces from the late Theodore Norman, the founder of UCLA's guitar department and my...
  15. Re: the only mandolin, guitar, and arpeggione trio in existance?

    Just some LA cats ;)
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    Re: End-of-year tally

    I'll chime in. I had seven recitals this year that featured the mandolin, either solo or in a chamber music setting. All in university settings and all in southern California.
  17. Re: the only mandolin, guitar, and arpeggione trio in existance?

    ready...set...Go Go Boogie

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    Jim, to answer your question-no, Peter doesn't play the cello. It's interesting, the arpeggione is much closer in sound and technique to the viola da...
  18. the only mandolin, guitar, and arpeggione trio in existance?

    Not referring to a specific piece but, rather, to a trio consisting of guitar, mandolin, and arpeggione. Me and two fellow collegues, Peter Yates and Walter Marsh, have recently been exploring this...
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    Re: 2012 CMSA Convention

    Is there any word on where the 2013 CMSA convention will be held?
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    Re: Some new Canadian mandolin music available

    Thanks for your generosity! Looking forward to printing it out and playing through them.
  21. Re: Rob Moose arrangement - Brandenburg Concerto - Punch Brothers

    Really well done!
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    Re: Ernst krenek--suite for mandolin and guitar

    Nice job Emaluele! Glad to have another Krenek advocate and another recorded version of the piece. You should email the Krenek archive about it, if you have not already.
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    Re: Mandolin Concerts of Note

    I am excited to announce the inaugural concerts of my new trio, Ensemble Fret, that heavily features mandolin:

    Ensemble Fret is a performance collective founded in 2012 by Buzz Gravelle, Walter...
  24. Re: Chris Thile's Mandolin Concerto - Now Online!

    Thanks for posting the link Brad. Also, nice to see Chihara represented as an arranger. I was actually his graduate teaching assistant for a music theory class when I was a grad student way back...
  25. Re: Interesting Italian bowlback workshop video

    Where are the CNC machines? :) Actually, my favorite part of the rustico nature of the workshop is the bottle of wine on the worktable shown at 2:20. What isn't better with a little vino?
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