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Yesterday, 3:48pm

Dagger Gordon replied to a thread post a video of yourself in Videos, Pictures & Sound Files

I met Negar in Crete in March 2019. She was teaching an oud course, and I was doing groupwork with Efren Lopez at the same time. Her concert was...

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Yesterday, 3:06pm

Dagger Gordon replied to a thread 10-string mandolin in Equipment

Further to my comment about Hathway, I had a look to see if Hobgoblin are stocking his stuff these days. It turns out there is a 10 string by him in...

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Yesterday, 1:44pm

Dagger Gordon replied to a thread 10-string mandolin in Equipment

Thanks a lot man. A big part of finding a maker obviously depends on your location and your budget. As you probably realise, I play a Stefan...

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Yesterday, 9:01am

Dagger Gordon replied to a thread 10-string mandolin in Equipment

I have played 10 string mandolin since 1984 as my primary instrument. However I tune the bottom strings to D which suits me better. I play Scottish...

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Aug-07-2022, 12:46pm

diptanshu replied to a thread DolinmanX in Videos, Pictures & Sound Files

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Aug-06-2022, 4:10pm

Dagger Gordon replied to a thread Advice on valuing my fathers Stefan Sobell mandolin in General Mandolin Discussions

Hi English Rose, Stefan Sobell has got a page on his web site where he advertises instruments which are available now. Very often these are...

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Aug-04-2022, 2:54am

Dagger Gordon replied to a thread post a video of yourself in Videos, Pictures & Sound Files

Thanks John, and also Frankdolin. Actually it's the first video I've ever done of my singing, and I don't really sing on stage. As I say, I do quite...

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Aug-03-2022, 8:51am

Dagger Gordon replied to a thread Andy Irvine's Sobell instruments missing amid airport chaos in Celtic, U.K., Nordic, Quebecois, European Folk

There is a report on The Irish Bouzouki Forum Facebook page that Andy's two instruments have been found at Copenhagen Airport and have been returned...

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Aug-03-2022, 5:29am

Dagger Gordon replied to a thread Stephen Foster on Mandolin & Tabs at a Jam? in Old-Time, Roots, Early Country, Cajun, Tex-Mex

I quite enjoy singing. I know I'm not much good, but I go on the basis that EVERYBODY can sing. This song is Hard Times Come Again No More, by...

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Aug-03-2022, 5:15am

Dagger Gordon replied to a thread post a video of yourself in Videos, Pictures & Sound Files

I quite enjoy singing. I know I'm not much good, but I go on the basis that EVERYBODY can sing. This song is Hard Times Come Again No More, by...

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Aug-01-2022, 2:52pm

Dagger Gordon commented on blog entry Mandolin Mondays #343 w/ Special Guest Alon Sariel in dbmandolin

Masterly, as ever. Interesting to hear of Mintu Biswas in India.

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Aug-01-2022, 8:03am

diptanshu replied to a thread DolinmanX in Videos, Pictures & Sound Files

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Aug-01-2022, 4:13am

Dagger Gordon replied to a thread Mandolin session in Edinburgh's Waverley Bar in Celtic, U.K., Nordic, Quebecois, European Folk

That's right

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Jul-31-2022, 4:26am

Dagger Gordon replied to a thread Mandolin session in Edinburgh's Waverley Bar in Celtic, U.K., Nordic, Quebecois, European Folk

Just had time for a quick listen Kevin. It's cool to see the Cretan mandolin. Different sound, I think.

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Jul-28-2022, 4:38pm

Dagger Gordon replied to a thread So if I love The SteelDrivers... in Bluegrass, Newgrass, Country, Gospel Variants

Rising Appalachia?

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Jul-26-2022, 3:49am

Dagger Gordon replied to a thread Is this really a Gibson? in Looking for Information About Mandolins

I suppose so, but they sound happy. I kind of like it. I really enjoy his approach actually, and I like what he's done with this mandolin.

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Jul-25-2022, 3:46am

Dagger Gordon replied to a thread Is this really a Gibson? in Looking for Information About Mandolins

I was so taken with Ron Hyde that I want to put up this video of him talking about a really nice 1907 Gibson. ...

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Jul-25-2022, 2:02am

Dagger Gordon replied to a thread Is this really a Gibson? in Looking for Information About Mandolins

I just checked out some Ron Hyde videos. A real character indeed. Worth a look. It might affect what you think about that mandolin, I would say.

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Jul-21-2022, 3:06am

diptanshu replied to a thread DolinmanX in Videos, Pictures & Sound Files

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Jul-20-2022, 3:08am

Dagger Gordon replied to a thread Music from Central France in Celtic, U.K., Nordic, Quebecois, European Folk

Duncan MacGillivray had a great LP by accordionist Marc Perrone which I taped and often listened to. Great guitar by Dennis Glasser, plus hurdy gurdy...

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Jul-17-2022, 8:12pm

Dagger Gordon replied to a thread Music from Central France in Celtic, U.K., Nordic, Quebecois, European Folk

Thanks for the great responses everyone, I was beginning to think I'd drawn a blank on this one. Regarding Blowzabella, I once went to a dance where...

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