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Jan-20-2021, 11:51am

JL277z replied to a discussion Week #538 ~ The Long Lane in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Thanks Frithjof! :) :grin: Frithjof wrote: "No problem with the not traditional backing for my part. I'm practicing with ChorPulse and I'm not...

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Jan-19-2021, 3:52pm

JL277z replied to a discussion Week #538 ~ The Long Lane in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Thanks for TheSession link, Barbara. I made that into mandolin TAB (has standard notation and tab together), viewable in the browser, or hit the...

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Jan-17-2021, 12:09am

JL277z replied to a thread Where are the ' Big guys ' ? in Builders and Repair

Well I dunno but - generally speaking - wouldn't it be a little unusual for "big" businesses to reveal trade secrets that could help the competition...

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Jan-12-2021, 7:11am

JL277z replied to a thread The Mandolin in America in General Mandolin Discussions

:grin:

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Jan-10-2021, 3:24pm

JL277z replied to a thread Curious about mandola nomenclature in General Mandolin Discussions

I know nothing except this quote from the Hobgoblin mandola page: "The Tenor Mandola (or Mandola) is tuned as a Viola, CGDA, one fifth below a...

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Jan-10-2021, 2:32pm

JL277z replied to a thread The Mandolin in America in General Mandolin Discussions

Quite possibly. DW Cooper was in fact a highly talented mandolinist who, like his more famous older brother DB Cooper, also engaged in various...

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Jan-08-2021, 12:54pm

JL277z replied to a thread This weeks mandolin that won't get a bid or buyer in eBay, Craig's List, etc.

It seems to be an African bow harp. For posterity, first the eBay instrument: A similar instrument is shown at a different website - sold for...

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Jan-03-2021, 9:49am

JL277z replied to a thread A nice version of June Apple feat. Sierra Hull in General Mandolin Discussions

Wow, that sounds fantastic! :mandosmiley: Love it! (music at 0:53)

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Jan-02-2021, 2:11pm

JL277z replied to a thread Random mandolin sightings in General Mandolin Discussions

:grin: :)

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Jan-02-2021, 11:17am

JL277z replied to a thread Random mandolin sightings in General Mandolin Discussions

Yeah, Kimmel video was posted by me in post #54 of that thread, 3 weeks ago. :)

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Dec-30-2020, 3:53am

JL277z replied to a thread Backing Irish music with guitar after playing mandolin melody in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

Good info, Paul! :) There's also an older multi-page cautionary MandolinCafe discussion about guitars in Irish music. (Not sure I should link to...

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Dec-30-2020, 3:00am

JL277z replied to a thread Making the A and E strings less "pingy" and general newbie recs? in General Mandolin Discussions

EDIT: Oops! I just noticed that Pheffernan already mentioned hand position. (I was reading too fast and didn't see it at first.) :redface: ...

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Dec-26-2020, 1:25pm

JL277z replied to a thread Seasonal Sight Reading Challenge in General Mandolin Discussions

Yes that's a good version, but you used the composer's 6/8 time, instead of 3/4 time which apparently some bluegrassers prefer.

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Dec-23-2020, 10:44am

JL277z replied to a discussion Troy's Wedding in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Bertram, :grin: :)

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