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Jul-18-2018, 3:48am

vetus scotia replied to a thread Working on tremelos. Good trick or am I cheating myself? in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

There ought to be a permanent link to this video on the Cafe main page! Still one of the best videos out there for beginner mandolinists. Here it is...

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Jul-17-2018, 9:34am

vetus scotia started a thread FYI flash sale at The Mandolin Store in General Mandolin Discussions

This gig bag looks great! NFI https://themandolinstore.com/product/gig-bag-f-or-a-style-mandolin/

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Jul-16-2018, 7:29pm

vetus scotia replied to a thread New Weber Yellowstone in General Mandolin Discussions

Congrats! Awesome mandolin indeed. I recently acquired one just like it, and it blows me away every time I pick it up.

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Jul-15-2018, 8:31am

vetus scotia replied to a thread Easy string changing in General Mandolin Discussions

I will definitely do it this way in the future. Banjo Ben has a similar method that he demonstrates in a great video (on the banjo, but it works on...

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Jul-14-2018, 6:10am

vetus scotia started a thread The oldest surviving banjo recording in General Mandolin Discussions

A very interesting podcast: https://www.washingtonpost.com/podcasts/retropod/the-oldest-surviving-banjo-recording/?utm_term=.6ca5895ed7e7

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Jul-09-2018, 4:55am

vetus scotia replied to a thread "The Weber" mandolin history in Looking for Information About Mandolins

A little anecdote about the history of the "The Weber" that this thread jogged in my memory: I just went back and found an email inquiry I sent to...

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Jul-06-2018, 9:43am

vetus scotia replied to a thread Compulsive purchase- Flatiron 1N in Looking for Information About Mandolins

Indeed. At least I am not at all tempted by the two Fender mandolins on offer from Montana Lutherie. But that hardly makes up for the temptation of...

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Jul-05-2018, 8:00pm

vetus scotia replied to a thread Compulsive purchase- Flatiron 1N in Looking for Information About Mandolins

This is very interesting, and very, very tempting.... https://www.mandolincafe.com/ads/126533#126533

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Jul-02-2018, 4:04pm

vetus scotia replied to a thread Ronnie McCoury on Eastman? in General Mandolin Discussions

Probably this one: Source:

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Jun-30-2018, 5:41pm

vetus scotia replied to a thread "Live From Here" will have video feed today in General Mandolin Discussions

Aoife O'Donovan et al. doing Joanna Newsom's 'Good Intentions Paving Company.' What a treat. Thanks for the reminder!

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Jun-29-2018, 6:25am

vetus scotia replied to a thread Two of the great living mandolinists today: Sam B. And Chris T. in General Mandolin Discussions

You should start a change.org petition and collect signatures for your suggestion that Sam Bush be excluded from the Telluride Festival. Maybe he is...

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Jun-29-2018, 4:46am

vetus scotia replied to a thread Two of the great living mandolinists today: Sam B. And Chris T. in General Mandolin Discussions

Maybe the emcee should have piped up and said something to Chris and Sam. ;)

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Jun-25-2018, 9:23am

vetus scotia replied to a thread Relearning to Read Music - a tale of Anxst in General Mandolin Discussions

Actually, there is: https://www.elderly.com/catalog/product/view/id/93982 And this, too:...

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