Well said! But I am not Rob.:):disbelief::) I just think every player should have a good idea of how their mandolin works and how it can be adjusted,...
Actually, maudlin mandolin, I just now realized that your blog could be a mandolin cafe blog and lo and behold, I found it. With your attached scans....
maudlin, unfortunately, the sub-forum software makes it less than easy to post attachments if they are not photos. Shoot, even posting a photo is not...
I guess I've answered my own question with a brief internet search, people who prefer DADGAD call it "modal D tuning" since the open chord is neither...
Like pops1 I have a small repertoire I do in open D tuning, and I have a question for all the DADGAD players, which is why is DADGAD tuning preferred...
I coincidently heard him for the very first time via the local radio station the other day (this album's version of "All Around You") and had to find...
I was born in Louisiana, been over 30 years in Texas, began playing guitar as a teen. I play guitar with friends, at small gigs and at bluegrass jams. I play acoustic blues, country blues, gospel, country, rock and bluegrass music. I bought a mandolin in 2014, got serious about playing mandolin mid-2015 and my interests are mostly in bluegrass, folk and old-world fiddle tunes.
I also have an interest in documenting information about the group, The Bluegrass Alliance (all incarnations of the previous century rather than the re-alliance group of the 2000's).
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Palmer, Texas
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Music, lutherie, woodwork, wood finishing, web design
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Furniture repair, architectural millwork repair, web design
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