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Yesterday, 11:23pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a discussion goood deal for a weber in group Newbies

I love the look of it. It's in great shape, as is the case. He has light strings on it, which I won't change immediately, but I don't see any reason...

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Yesterday, 9:54pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a discussion goood deal for a weber in group Newbies

Just picked up the Weber! Next to play it!

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Yesterday, 6:41pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Double Stops Question in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

Nice! Right now I'm happy to be focusing on first position, which involves drones, of course. These look like some great studies.

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Yesterday, 12:56pm

JL277z replied to a discussion Anybody want to try Eel in the Sink? in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

:grin: :cool: :)

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Yesterday, 12:33pm

JL277z replied to a thread New music in General Mandolin Discussions

I don't understand Spanish either, but I set the YouTube closed-captions/subtitles to "on" (it's still in Spanish though) and then I typed those...

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Yesterday, 10:00am

JL277z replied to a discussion Anybody want to try Eel in the Sink? in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Simon wrote: "Normal? -had to look that one up. Normal (geometry)" Michael Romkey wrote: "The new normal geometry must look something like...

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Yesterday, 10:00am

JL277z replied to a thread Thread for Social Group MP3 posting in Song and Tune Projects

The Song-a-Week thread won't let me attach my own pics from my computer (Song-a-Week seems to only allow hotlinking to internet pics) so I'll have to...

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Mar-04-2021, 6:57pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Double Stops Question in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

I also have Pete's materials and have referred to them recently.

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Mar-04-2021, 6:54pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a discussion 2021-03 Tune of the Month "All of Me" in group Newbies

I'm working on it!

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Mar-04-2021, 3:56pm

DavidKOS replied to a thread New to mando...coming from guitar...where would you start? in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

As a player of both guitar and mandolin, I appreciate all the good advice from the previous postings. I ask one more question to the OP: What...

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Mar-04-2021, 9:28am

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Strap for Weber Gallatin in Equipment

It's an A, and I probably meant endpin.

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Mar-03-2021, 7:38pm

stringalong replied to a thread What's your new fiddle tune? in Old-Time, Roots, Early Country, Cajun, Tex-Mex

My new fiddle tune is Ebenezer. I learned it from this YouTube fiddle version. The name of the player is not shown, but it's very clean and easy to...

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Mar-03-2021, 5:26pm

DavidKOS replied to a thread Mandolin 'dogs'? in General Mandolin Discussions

Back in the day, Gibson guitar "seconds" were instruments that had some cosmetic flaw...often not readily noticeable, as I was told by the owners of...

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Mar-03-2021, 3:00pm

Sherry Cadenhead started a thread Strap for Weber Gallatin in Equipment

I've just purchased a 2015 Weber Gallatin from the MC classifieds, which I'm picking up on Saturday. I've just discovered it has no strap and no...

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Mar-03-2021, 11:35am

DavidKOS replied to a thread Mandolin 'dogs'? in General Mandolin Discussions

Yes, I've played a number of expensive beautifully made and finished mandolins that I wouldn't trade my cheapest beater for, as they lacked volume...

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Mar-02-2021, 9:11pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread What 7th Chords Go with What Major Keys? in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

I'm currently studying Alfred's Essentials of Music Theory. Still in book 1.

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Mar-02-2021, 9:06pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Double Stops Question in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

My violinist teacher gave me double stop exercises today! They're all in first position, which is where I want to start.

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Mar-02-2021, 7:32pm

DavidKOS replied to a thread Flat tops, break angle and action height in Builders and Repair

Is it possible to post a picture please? Some good ideas so far....

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Mar-02-2021, 2:53pm

DavidKOS replied to a thread Sweep picking on mandolin? in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

Nor on my Mac at least at this time. Something like this?:

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Mar-02-2021, 12:55pm

DavidKOS replied to a thread Sweep picking on mandolin? in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

Thanks. This is an old technique for classical/Italian players.

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Mar-02-2021, 12:17pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a discussion 2021-03 Tune of the Month "All of Me" in group Newbies

How do jazz chords differ from "regular " chords?

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Mar-02-2021, 12:06pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Music Store Etiquette in General Mandolin Discussions

25 different bowings. Who knew that was even possible!

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Mar-02-2021, 11:39am

Sherry Cadenhead started a discussion Jazz Rhythm in group Newbies

I plan to attempt this month's tune "All of Me." Having never played a jazz rhythm, I'm wondering how it is distinguished in standard notation.

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Mar-02-2021, 10:17am

DavidKOS replied to a thread I've gone to the dark side in Tenor Guitars

CGDA or GDAE?

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Mar-02-2021, 9:43am

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a discussion goood deal for a weber in group Newbies

Yes there would!

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Mar-02-2021, 8:25am

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Music Store Etiquette in General Mandolin Discussions

Jill, I'll start a thread!

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Mar-02-2021, 12:37am

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Music Store Etiquette in General Mandolin Discussions

Don, glad you're enjoying the threads I've started. I suspect they'll now be headed in a different direction. Some changes in my approach to music...

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Mar-01-2021, 11:51pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Music Store Etiquette in General Mandolin Discussions

Ranald, I got a sense of what you're saying at the jam I attended on Friday. Lots of body language involved. I would have been happy to put my...

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Mar-01-2021, 11:45pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Classifieds - Best Payment Options in General Mandolin Discussions

Done - except the meetup, which is Saturday.

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