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Oct-21-2020, 8:37pm

Bernie Daniel replied to a thread Mandocello "strum along" chords in CBOM

Thanks! Yes that video was put up by a member of this forum who is a pretty good mandocello player IMO. I agree the recording device seemed to be...

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Oct-21-2020, 6:15pm

Bernie Daniel replied to a thread Mandocello "strum along" chords in CBOM

Yeah that was a funny movie and for sure anyone named Bernie has had to deal with it! Re Big Red -- wow yes awesome in concept. I can see it now...

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Oct-21-2020, 1:29pm

Bernie Daniel replied to a thread Mandocello "strum along" chords in CBOM

Yes thanks for the comments! My interest seems from the conundrum that I describe in post #13 -- the fact that some chord formations work on a...

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Oct-21-2020, 11:35am

Bernie Daniel replied to a thread Mandocello "strum along" chords in CBOM

Thanks for that comment oh Load of the Meles meles-- I like your digression actually. You gave me a thought (rare for me nowadays) -- maybe I...

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Oct-18-2020, 2:40pm

Bernie Daniel replied to a thread Mandocello "strum along" chords in CBOM

I like simple also but it seems that the are some limits on what you get away with on the mandocello? For example if you play 0230 for C on the...

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Oct-18-2020, 7:22am

Bernie Daniel replied to a thread Mandocello "strum along" chords in CBOM

Thanks so much! I can't wait to play around with your chart on both the mandola and mandocello!

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Oct-18-2020, 7:20am

Bernie Daniel replied to a thread Mandocello "strum along" chords in CBOM

Thanks a lot August! I have a lot of busy work to do this morning then I'm going to play around with your chart. I noticed on your F-chord that you...

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Oct-16-2020, 8:32pm

Bernie Daniel replied to a thread It's an F, it's not an F in Videos, Pictures & Sound Files

It might be a Triceratops?

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Oct-13-2020, 3:47pm

Bernie Daniel replied to a thread Mandocello "strum along" chords in CBOM

Sure if it is useful then add it to your presentation. If anyone has some further suggestions for the list please let me know. Thanks! :)

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Oct-13-2020, 1:12am

f5loar replied to a thread I don't like F styles. Anyone else? in General Mandolin Discussions

It was Jan. 1945 and being there was only one A5 around at that time the odds are he would have not found that one. More likely it could have been a...

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Oct-11-2020, 8:48pm

Bernie Daniel started a thread Mandocello "strum along" chords in CBOM

I was looking around on my hard drive for some other document today and I came across this old project that I did 12 years ago. I recall that I...

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Oct-11-2020, 8:33pm

Bernie Daniel replied to a thread Mark O'Connor Little Maggie on Mandocello in CBOM

Pretty cool! I wonder if Mark also plays the violin-cello? Probably does he plays almost everything else?

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Oct-10-2020, 6:59am

Rush Burkhardt replied to a thread Freshgrass video- Everybody's Talkin' in General Mandolin Discussions

Good/great music is just that! Good/great music!

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Oct-09-2020, 11:02pm

Bernie Daniel replied to a thread Mandola cases in Builders and Repair

Does anyone just happen to have plans for building an H-4 /H-5 style mandola case? I would prefer to build a shaped mandola case but oblong is OK to...

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Sep-30-2020, 3:45pm

Bernie Daniel replied to a thread Spirit Varnish for a mandolin? in Builders and Repair

The guitar finish looks wonderful! I'm about half way through the Pablo Requena videos and they are very informative. Did you use epoxy to seal the...

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Sep-28-2020, 10:36am

Bernie Daniel replied to a thread Spirit Varnish for a mandolin? in Builders and Repair

Thanks I'll check them out. I was finding that my varnish did not see to wash over the surface so smoothly like the guy in the video (that I linked...

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Sep-28-2020, 6:19am

Bernie Daniel replied to a thread Spirit Varnish for a mandolin? in Builders and Repair

Thanks. I was also planning on using a brush after watching this video but im my test application on a piece of scrap did not go nearly so smoothly?...

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Sep-27-2020, 11:18pm

Bernie Daniel replied to a thread Spirit Varnish for a mandolin? in Builders and Repair

How do you generally apply spirit varnish -- brush or spray on?

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Sep-26-2020, 9:41am

Bernie Daniel replied to a thread Kimble Trio in Builders and Repair

Beautiful! Interesting to me how the color of the tuner keys changes the feeling of the instrument. The white keys are more striking but the black...

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Sep-24-2020, 12:59pm

Bernie Daniel replied to a thread Spirit Varnish for a mandolin? in Builders and Repair

Yup I think you are both right!! :) Probably a little too much sandarac and mastic. As a result the varnish is slightly cloudy even after...

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Sep-23-2020, 8:33pm

Bernie Daniel replied to a thread Spirit Varnish for a mandolin? in Builders and Repair

Well after reading lots of stories about making spirit varnish like this one I decided to try my hand at it. First I made a spirit varnish sealer --...

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