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Today, 12:20pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion Week #134 ~ Off She Goes in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

I could imagine some stupid answers but who cares?! Your playing is great – that matters! :mandosmiley:

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Yesterday, 5:36pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion Week #538 ~ The Long Lane in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Thanks for this “first practice” recording as a nice opening, JL. So we get an idea how it may sound on plucked strings. No problem with the not...

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Yesterday, 1:28pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion Sombra en los Médanos - Venezuelan waltz in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Your tremolo suits this a well-known waltz, Jairo. Thanks for the information about the médanos.

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Yesterday, 1:19pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion Week #269 ~ Sopping the Gravy (AKA Little Betty Brown) in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Another great version, Mike. But to be honest – Dawg or not Dawg - I still like the sound of the Jan-02 recording a little more.

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Jan-18-2021, 2:57pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion Garfield's Blackberry Blossoms in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Wow!!!!

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Jan-18-2021, 12:40pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion I Disertori (waltz) / Furlana in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Fine playing on solo mandolin, Martin. I like the second dance a little more.

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Jan-18-2021, 12:32pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion El Paso (Marty Robbins) in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Martin, I very much enjoyed this recording with your faithful tenor guitar accompaniment.

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Jan-18-2021, 12:24pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion Week #537 ~ Sunset over Ayr in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

What a lovely recording it is, John. Your style of arrangement and playing suits this waltz – and vice versa. Thanks for the hint to Jim McGrath.

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Jan-17-2021, 1:17pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion The Godfather (Love) Theme in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Jairo, you have developed your own tasteful tremolo style. Well done again. I love the old instruments Tavy has restored and played in his 2013...

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Jan-17-2021, 6:08am

Frithjof replied to a discussion Mazurka de la Beluse in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

If that isn’t a great professional recording…. You haven’t misspend your Saturday afternoon, Pierpaolo.

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Jan-17-2021, 5:31am

Frithjof replied to a discussion Week#467 ~ Banish Misfortune in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Thanks, Mike, for this video. It was just entertaining (as Dennis rightly said). And it is worth a second listen with the speed set on 75%.

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Jan-16-2021, 6:28am

Frithjof replied to a discussion Week #48 ~ Shove That Pig's Foot A Little Closer to the Fire (OT) in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Simon’s post gave this thread literally new live. Some great versions in the time since. Kevin, you might want to edit your post dated from...

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Jan-16-2021, 5:12am

Frithjof replied to a discussion Week #172 ~ Sweet Georgia Brown in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Jairo, that’s a nice one, too.

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Jan-15-2021, 3:40pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion THE ROWAN TREE - UK PHOTOGRAPHY Part 2 in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Beautiful video, Ginny and John. Thanks for the technical details, Ginny, but I missed the brand of the chosen beverage which helped you to do all...

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Jan-15-2021, 3:09pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion Week #526 ~ The Star Above the Garter in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Kevin, your nice version should be easy accessible for all of us:

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Jan-15-2021, 1:19pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion Carinhoso by pixinguinha in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Jairo, I like this choro and you played very well. Simon, there is a lot of sheet music in the web. And we find it in our edition of “Brasilian...

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Jan-15-2021, 12:43pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion Week#467 ~ Banish Misfortune in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Dennis, that’s a fine playing of a tune which I still love but seldom play. EasyBand app works still on my phone as long as the latter will work...

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Jan-14-2021, 10:47am

Frithjof replied to a discussion Week # 463 ~ Lost Indian in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

I listened to this video at three days now. Every time a like the sound of the Dawg a little more. (I myself never played with such expensive picks.)

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Jan-14-2021, 10:38am

Frithjof replied to a discussion Week #537 ~ Sunset over Ayr in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Thanks to Jairo, Christian and Dennis for the nice comments. Thanks, Mike, for sharing your thoughts. I play mandolin solo/alone most time....

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Jan-13-2021, 2:53pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion Danny Boy in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Jairo, I’m always impressed by your tremolo. The melodica works great, too.

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Jan-13-2021, 12:53pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion Danny Boy in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

John, you found a great way to arrange and perform this lovely tune. All these strings are ringing like bells.

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Jan-13-2021, 12:39pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion Week #537 ~ Sunset over Ayr in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Thanks, Mike. Two cool sunsets by yourself. I like your chord melody of Sunset over Ayr including natural harmonic. Did you write out your version...

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Jan-13-2021, 8:48am

Frithjof replied to a discussion Week #537 ~ Sunset over Ayr in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Thanks John, Pierpaolo, Martin and Simon. As shown in the video I recorded the tune with my old mandolin build in the Vogtland/Saxony. I doubled...

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Jan-12-2021, 4:38pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion Week #537 ~ Sunset over Ayr in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

I posted a video of this beautiful waltz in the other thread in October when I played it spontaneous with the family of my brother-in-law. I decided...

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Jan-11-2021, 12:18pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion A Trip to the Cottage in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Brilliant - tone and playing!

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Jan-11-2021, 12:15pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion Week #537 ~ Sunset over Ayr in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Well done on the mandocello, Paul. The dark tone suits the tune.

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Jan-10-2021, 2:49pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion Bigordino in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

The same with me. Only I’m happy to let all the others suffer from my mediocre guitar playing, too. :)) Misery loves company.

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Jan-10-2021, 1:18pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion Bigordino in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Your version sounds great, Pierpaolo. Great tone of the mandolin! But why did you hide the guitar (?) this far off in the background?

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Jan-10-2021, 1:10pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion Winter Lochan (An original composition) in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Thanks for sharing your beautiful composition with us. It’s a pleasure to listen to your playing as well as to watch the landscapes.

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Jan-10-2021, 1:02pm

Frithjof replied to a discussion Week #537 ~ Sunset over Ayr in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Callum – you fond a nice way to play the tune solo on mandolin. Pierpaolo – you recorded an enjoyable version with your instruments.

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