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Today, 9:58am

Mark Gunter replied to a discussion This is a good group in group Blues Mando

Looks like a fantastic FB group, Bert, thanks!

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Today, 9:49am

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Are Music Store Prices Firm? in General Mandolin Discussions

Interesting you should say this. I've been calling local stores to inquire about their inventory. Most had no mandolins, a few had 1 or 2 entry level...

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Today, 8:38am

Sherry Cadenhead started a thread Are Music Store Prices Firm? in General Mandolin Discussions

As I'm looking for my first upgrade, I'm wondering if music (both online and brick and mortar) stores are firm on their instrument pricing. Does it...

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Yesterday, 5:59pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a discussion goood deal for a weber in group Newbies

So I guess it would be a move up from my Alvarez A-100 (listed on Elderly's site at $150, but sold out). There's an Eastman dealer not far from me. ...

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Yesterday, 4:32pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a discussion goood deal for a weber in group Newbies

That Eastman that just came on is a nice looking oval. At $575 I feel wouldn't be much of a move up. Guess I could offer more. Lol

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Yesterday, 3:45pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Average Cost to Ship Mandolin in CONUS? in General Mandolin Discussions

Some good points here, Marcus. Thank you.

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Yesterday, 2:47pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a discussion goood deal for a weber in group Newbies

Don, my problem is I don't know a good price from a bad one.☹

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Yesterday, 2:25pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Classified etiquette in General Mandolin Discussions

Thanks, Bob! I've posted so much lately, there are probably some who are thankful my name hasn't appeared in the classifieds!

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Yesterday, 1:42pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Classified etiquette in General Mandolin Discussions

I'm thinking if I end up being unhappy with the upgrade I hope to find soon, a buyer might be leary of me, as an unknown, listing in the MC...

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Yesterday, 11:43am

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Classified etiquette in General Mandolin Discussions

Do you think he meant newspaper or Mandolin Cafe classifieds?

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Yesterday, 11:40am

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a discussion goood deal for a weber in group Newbies

I saw that and wondered if I should spring for it. Just as well. I'm looking to upgrade, but need to try at least a few first.

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Yesterday, 9:50am

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Classified etiquette in General Mandolin Discussions

I've wondered about this for a while. Interesting thread.

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Yesterday, 9:33am

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Average Cost to Ship Mandolin in CONUS? in General Mandolin Discussions

Never mind. I found a more recent post. Looks like shipping cost has doubled since 2010.

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Yesterday, 9:30am

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Average Cost to Ship Mandolin in CONUS? in General Mandolin Discussions

Have shipping costs and shipper experiences changed significantly since this thread ran in 2010?

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Feb-26-2021, 11:18pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Music Store Etiquette in General Mandolin Discussions

You're asking Jim, but I can tell you I mentioned a road trip to Nashville in one of my threads.

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Feb-26-2021, 7:15pm

Mark Gunter replied to a thread Going backwards in General Mandolin Discussions

Yes indeed, this happens to most, if not all, musicians. This can be especially daunting to a beginner - and exacerbated by the beginner's growth...

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Feb-26-2021, 3:53pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Small hands and neck width - instruments that fit/don't in Equipment

I'll try that. It was kind of hard taking those pictures, but it looks like you see what I was doing.

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Feb-26-2021, 2:48pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Music Store Etiquette in General Mandolin Discussions

Daryl, several have asked me to post the results of my search. I think I'll start a journal of sorts. Anyone not interested certainly doesn't have...

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Feb-26-2021, 2:43pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Small hands and neck width - instruments that fit/don't in Equipment

I thought it was Jim Garber, either in this thread, or the orchestra instrument thread I started, but I can't find it now, where he (or someone)...

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Feb-26-2021, 2:11pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Music Store Etiquette in General Mandolin Discussions

My husband surprised me with it. It replaced a Harmony I paid $50 for at a pawn shop years ago. Still have it. Not sure why.

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Feb-26-2021, 9:25am

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a discussion Moving from 2 to 3 Finger Chords in group Newbies

Don, I also like that D7 shape. Depends on where you're coming from and going to, though, I suppose.

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Feb-25-2021, 6:07pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a discussion Moving from 2 to 3 Finger Chords in group Newbies

Thanks, Southern Man! I've been working on the shapes you and Mark provided. I love the 7 chords, so am thinking about those shapes. Would you -...

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Feb-25-2021, 4:39pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Music Store Etiquette in General Mandolin Discussions

My current instrument is an Alvarez A-100. It has served me well for almost 6 years. What kind of music i play is harder to answer. My teacher is a...

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Feb-25-2021, 3:43pm

Jon Hall replied to a thread Peter Ostroushko Passes in General Mandolin Discussions

I’m saddened to hear of Peter’s passing. His tremolo never fails to touch my emotions as if it is a human voice.

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Feb-25-2021, 3:12pm

Sherry Cadenhead replied to a thread Music Store Etiquette in General Mandolin Discussions

A novice like me sees tremendous value in Lucas' suggestion; a more advanced player with exposure to different instruments, maybe not so much.

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