To a certain degree, yes; I've played 17 and 19 fret tenor banjos, 5 strings strung as a pseudo-plectrum for DGBE, etc. and the string gauge will be...
As an aside, I have been interested in acquiring a Stroh fiddle, for many years. I have several old black and white pictures of Irish Pub sessions of...
I absolutely deny the concept of some kind of alignment between one's ability and the mandolin one acquires. OK I can understand one's first mandolin...
In real life applications, I think mandolinners just fall into one or the other type of picking, based on how they began or someone said something to...
I thought that was a beautiful book. A beautiful story. We have all done some crazy things when first driven by the passion the mandolin puts in us....
Born in upstate n.y. In 1955.ive played the mandolin on and off for over 50 years.my father was a concert violinist who played at Carnegie hall,and played jazz saxophone in Harlem!i first learned mandolin on his fathers bowlback.im a dedicated jazz guitarist for over 30 years.Savant is really the name of my 4 piece jazz trio.
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