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Yesterday, 9:03pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Mandolin Orange on today Show in General Mandolin Discussions

I think of Mandolin Orange's songs as who they are as songwriters and appreciate the depth of their lyrics. True, their musicianship is exceptional,...

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Yesterday, 8:51pm

Joey Anchors replied to a thread Mandolin Orange on today Show in General Mandolin Discussions

Such a great performance and love it when it’s just the two of them.

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Yesterday, 4:40pm

lflngpicker replied to a discussion Raindrops keep fallin' on my Head in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

I have mandolin and vocal version of the same. :)

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Yesterday, 1:32pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread What does a mando set-up cost in your area? in Equipment

I believe guitar center does a basic guitar set up for about $50. It it involves a bridge installation and set up a mandolin would be around $150 at...

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Nov-10-2019, 9:34pm

Joey Anchors replied to a thread Experience in Using Effects on Acoustic Mandolins in Equipment

Oh this is a great thread! I love effects and use a TRex tape delay (it actually uses tape for the effect like the old echoplex) and I’ve been...

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Nov-10-2019, 8:16pm

9lbShellhamer replied to a thread Portland, Maine Old Time Jam in Jams, Workshops, Camps, Places To Meet Others

Thanks for these resources. I'll start looking into these avenues! I actually saw JWalsh picking at Cranmore and at a festival at an apple farm in...

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Nov-10-2019, 7:23pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Who has thin bluechips? in Equipment

I added a Blue Chip SR 60 this week with the round bevel. I also own a CT 55. They are worth the price!

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Nov-10-2019, 7:18pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Andrew Marlin's Pick in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

Meanwhile, I bought a Blue Chip SR 60, as I have a CT 55 and enjoy that one. I got the round bevel this time to avoid any hang ups on strings when...

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Nov-10-2019, 9:28am

Joey Anchors replied to a thread I ain't broke but I'm badly bent in Videos, Pictures & Sound Files

Very nicely done!

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Nov-09-2019, 4:34pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread St. Anne’s Reel in General Mandolin Discussions

Kevin, Really great job! I play this song and know how far beyond my version of this tune your playing here represents! Excellent improvisation, as...

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Nov-09-2019, 6:46am

Joey Anchors replied to a thread Waterloo Mandolin Released in General Mandolin Discussions

These Waterloo flattops look and sound (from the video sample) great, but I’ll stick with my Crystal Forest.

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Nov-08-2019, 8:33pm

Joey Anchors replied to a thread My new Apitius build in General Mandolin Discussions

Oliver makes some of the best mandos out right now. I’m extremely jealous!

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Nov-04-2019, 7:07pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread favourite strings in General Mandolin Discussions

Hi Mandobart! I am glad you shared about the DR Rare strings on your F5. I have not tried those though I have tried the DR Pure Blues on my Strat...

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Nov-04-2019, 7:01pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Andrew Marlin's Pick in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

At 33:13, as you indicated, that pick does look fairly small. Going up the neck is definitely a technique he uses, also. Interesting! Thanks for...

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Nov-04-2019, 6:58pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Andrew Marlin's Pick in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

onassis, Very interesting thoughts! Thanks for the reply. I agree that the large triangle makes a lot of sense. My best sound and fluid play...

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Nov-04-2019, 6:53pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Andrew Marlin's Pick in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

gtani7, I appreciate the ideas! I went to that link and think that those teardrop picks might be worth a try. Thanks!

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Nov-04-2019, 6:51pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Andrew Marlin's Pick in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

Thanks Kevin. Admittedly, it is hard to tell from a video. The one time we saw him in July we had a great seat in the front, but on the side. I...

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Nov-04-2019, 6:47pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Who has thin bluechips? in Equipment

yankees1: I would like to ask for the sake of my own consideration: Do you get the speed bevel or the round? I was thinking the rounded may be more...

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Nov-03-2019, 6:14pm

Joey Anchors replied to a thread Live From Here Joni Mitchell musicians' birthdays in General Mandolin Discussions

So good! Thanks for posting this. :grin:

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Nov-03-2019, 10:25am

Joey Anchors replied to a thread 2019 Satin Silverangel A in Videos, Pictures & Sound Files

Gorgeous work!

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Nov-03-2019, 10:00am

Joey Anchors replied to a thread Thick Picks? in Equipment

I love thicker picks and use an 2mm EML rounded triangle with no beveled edge. (It’s the thickest I can go without a beveled edge)

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Nov-02-2019, 8:35pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread favourite strings in General Mandolin Discussions

IMHO, Phosphor bronze strings are not "a young whipper snapper thing"-- unless you count 64 years old in that category. :)) I first began to use PB...

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Nov-02-2019, 8:24pm

lflngpicker replied to a thread Pain in Fretting Hand? in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

I agree with Usuallypickin'. I get a more relaxed left hand by increasing the angle of the neck toward the left shoulder, as opposed to level to the...

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Nov-02-2019, 7:59pm

lflngpicker started a thread Andrew Marlin's Pick in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

I like to watch players and their technique, as most of us do. Mandolin Orange is a favorite and currently in our queue... if that is the word for...

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Nov-02-2019, 11:19am

9lbShellhamer replied to a thread New Hampshire jams in Jams, Workshops, Camps, Places To Meet Others

Hey Dave, Did you ever find anyone to pick with? I moved up from Louisville Ky to Conway NH and would love someone to pick some BG with. Troy

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Nov-02-2019, 11:12am

9lbShellhamer replied to a thread Portland, Maine Old Time Jam in Jams, Workshops, Camps, Places To Meet Others

Hi Jim, I'm in Conway NH, about an hour and 15 minutes out of Portland. Do you know of any bluegrass jams in the Portland area? I know there is one...

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Nov-02-2019, 9:11am

Barbara Shultz replied to a discussion Mull of the Mountain in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

I don't think I have the ability to merge these two discussions of the same tune, into one discussion, but, as above, here is a link to this tune,...

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Nov-02-2019, 9:08am

Barbara Shultz replied to a discussion Mull of the Mountains in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

As noted above, this tune has two different discussions, so I'm linking to the other in each thread! Here is the link to Mull of the Mountain thread...

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Nov-02-2019, 9:03am

Barbara Shultz replied to a discussion Table Of Contents ~ Official Tune of the Week in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

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Nov-02-2019, 9:02am

Barbara Shultz replied to a discussion Table of Contents ~ Other Tunes in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

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