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Yesterday, 11:53pm

Louise NM replied to a thread Finger style Mandolin in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

I had the good fortune to take a workshop with Radim Zenkl last month, just a few days after his home burned to the ground. He played "Lara's Theme"...

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Yesterday, 10:00am

Louise NM replied to a thread Complete Mandolinist and other books? in General Mandolin Discussions

Here's another endorsement for the Mair book. It's well planned out and delivers a solid grounding in both right- and left-hand techniques. The...

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Yesterday, 9:54am

Louise NM replied to a thread So... They seem to think I'm starving and homeless? in General Mandolin Discussions

Very true that it's unwise to judge by appearance. The city where I live is home to many people with trust funds, and a lot of what used to be called...

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Dec-10-2018, 10:29pm

Louise NM replied to a thread So... They seem to think I'm starving and homeless? in General Mandolin Discussions

Sometimes we get flashes of what we must look like to other people. I have always walked to and from work. About 10 years ago, I got a call one...

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Dec-10-2018, 10:10pm

Louise NM replied to a thread Eastman MD-315 for Christmas! Woohoo! in General Mandolin Discussions

Play it in good health!

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Dec-07-2018, 9:59am

Louise NM replied to a thread Joining the Girouard club - commissioned a build! in General Mandolin Discussions

Jill, that's one of the prettiest instruments I have ever seen. Hope it arrives safely this morning.

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Dec-05-2018, 11:39pm

Louise NM replied to a thread Today's Gryphon visit in General Mandolin Discussions

May I nominate this typo for the Freudian slip of the week?

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Dec-02-2018, 11:09pm

Louise NM replied to a thread How do you approach a complex piece of music in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

Pablo Casals, the great cellist who brought Bach's cello suites to light, once said: "For the past 80 years I have started each day in the same...

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Nov-30-2018, 12:37am

Louise NM replied to a discussion The quest for the right pick in group Newbies

I switch a lot. At about 1 1/2 years in I don't feel like I am anywhere near settling on just one. A Gravity found its way into my pick box recently,...

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Nov-25-2018, 10:44pm

Louise NM replied to a thread Picks in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

Looks like I'm a little late to the party, Paul, but did you know that these are available?

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Nov-23-2018, 11:49pm

Louise NM replied to a discussion Invitation in group Newbies

Good catch, MarkeyG—there was indeed a space. Now I'm registered as LouiseNM, and it seems to have worked. IF Mr. Henry approves me, that is.

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Nov-23-2018, 11:44pm

Louise NM replied to a discussion November 2018 Tune Project in group Newbies

Nice one!

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Nov-23-2018, 11:42pm

Louise NM replied to a discussion Tremolo Pick in group Newbies

In regards to Illinois fiddler's comment about pick angle, last weekend I had the good fortune to attend a right-hand-technique class with Radim...

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Nov-23-2018, 12:32am

Louise NM replied to a discussion Invitation in group Newbies

Nice work on the site, Henry! I just spent some time looking around. Tried to register, but I was told my user name has "invalid characters." I'm...

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Nov-12-2018, 10:40pm

Louise NM replied to a thread Christmas presents for mandolin players in General Mandolin Discussions

A couple of companies make good-looking wooden string winders to fit mandolin tuners.

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