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Dec-13-2019, 2:21pm

Don Grieser commented on article New Music from Mike Compton & Norman Blake: Gallop To Georgia in New Music

I'm learning the "Avalon Quickstep" today, using the book and Transcribe to slow down the tune from the CD. What a fun tune! Looking forward to...

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Dec-13-2019, 12:26am

sgarrity replied to a thread New Mandolin Day - Ellis in General Mandolin Discussions

Nice, wanna play one of those traditionals.

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Dec-09-2019, 8:32pm

Don Grieser replied to a thread Andrew Marlin and Crew in Portland in General Mandolin Discussions

OK, what mandolin did Andrew play? Someone had to ask. :)

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Dec-09-2019, 8:01pm

Don Grieser replied to a thread A tuner shootout: TC Electronic Unitune vs. Peterson StroboClip in Equipment

The Unitune in strobe mode is plenty accurate for me. I bought a Peterson and returned it. I use a pick to tune, so that's probably why it never...

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Dec-09-2019, 10:42am

Perry replied to a thread Bose S1 Pro stuck on stand..solution needed in Equipment

Me too hacksaw was next :))

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Dec-09-2019, 10:26am

Perry replied to a thread Bose S1 Pro stuck on stand..solution needed in Equipment

Took a while but I got through to Bose tech support. Their answer was use a little oil...I said what kind they said any kind....I said WD40? They...

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Dec-08-2019, 11:49pm

Don Grieser replied to a thread Sunday picking sessions at my house are keeping me alive... in General Mandolin Discussions

That's what it's all about! Good food, good company, and good picking. Keeps us all alive.

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Dec-05-2019, 4:07pm

Perry replied to a thread Bose S1 Pro stuck on stand..solution needed in Equipment

The S1 Pro senses when tilted back or used as wedge and adjusts EQ accordingly. The micro switch in speaker hole tells unit that it is on a stand and...

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Dec-05-2019, 4:05pm

Perry replied to a thread Bose S1 Pro stuck on stand..solution needed in Equipment

Ah pastry knife/car jimmy great idea! Love the Bose S1 Pro. I have gotten a lot of use out of it 1) personal monitor/amplifier 2) floor...

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Dec-05-2019, 12:02pm

Perry replied to a thread Bose S1 Pro stuck on stand..solution needed in Equipment

Thanks but that is not related to Bose S1 Pro anybody else?

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Dec-05-2019, 11:22am

Perry started a thread Bose S1 Pro stuck on stand..solution needed in Equipment

Bose Pro S1 stuck on stand The Bose S1 Pro has an EQ micro switch in the stand hole and I suspect this is what is preventing me from removing...

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Dec-04-2019, 10:35pm

Don Grieser commented on article New Music from Mike Compton & Norman Blake: Gallop To Georgia in New Music

The book has both standard notation and tab for mandolin.

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Dec-04-2019, 10:27pm

Perry replied to a thread Chord drones? in General Mandolin Discussions

https://darolanger1.bandcamp.com/album/darols-drones-in-all-keys

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Dec-03-2019, 11:05pm

Don Grieser commented on article New Music from Mike Compton & Norman Blake: Gallop To Georgia in New Music

Absolutely a gem of a recording, just stellar in every way. And the book provides a great resource for learning the tunes. Get them both!

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Dec-03-2019, 10:52am

Perry replied to a thread Obscure Tony Rice tabs. No mando content. in General Mandolin Discussions

Thanks I have used your TABS in the past. Tony is the best.

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Nov-29-2019, 1:45pm

Don Grieser commented on article New Music from Gregg Daigle and Don Grieser - Palatable to a Goat in New Music

Thanks. Yes, I wrote the Goat tune.

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Nov-24-2019, 3:19pm

Don Grieser replied to a thread Gibson Ricky Skaggs Distressed Master Model - My New Mandolin in General Mandolin Discussions

Thanks, I wasn't sure if it was a Loar or Fern. Did that one get repaired or is it still like that?

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Nov-24-2019, 1:06pm

Don Grieser replied to a thread Gibson Ricky Skaggs Distressed Master Model - My New Mandolin in General Mandolin Discussions

Love the look of that one. Also a big fan of slim/slender necks. So fast and easy to get around on. Didn't Ricky sand down a neck on a 20's...

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Nov-24-2019, 12:06pm

Don Grieser commented on article New Music from Gregg Daigle and Don Grieser - Palatable to a Goat in New Music

There is one tune on my bog cedar top Girouard mandola. I wrote the tune right after getting the mandola and named the tune "Max and Lauri" for the...

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Nov-22-2019, 7:25pm

Don Grieser replied to a thread Live From Here - Is There a Better Music Show ANYWHERE? in General Mandolin Discussions

Tomorrow's show will have That Rhymin' Simon, yes, Paul Simon. And there will be video. I hope there's some mandolin on a Paul Simon tune or two.

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Nov-19-2019, 8:28pm

Don Grieser commented on article New Music from Gregg Daigle and Don Grieser - Palatable to a Goat in New Music

Thanks! pheff: That back cover pic was taken about 20 years ago when I was younger and stupider. I found the right mandolin now. In case anyone...

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Nov-19-2019, 10:11am

Perry commented on article New Music from Gregg Daigle and Don Grieser - Palatable to a Goat in New Music

Sounds great Don...Elk River...a great tune!

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Nov-17-2019, 10:10am

sgarrity replied to a thread Ellis Torch and Wire in todays classified. in General Mandolin Discussions

The purfling most likely matches. The difference is there isn’t any varnish on the pickguard.

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Nov-16-2019, 10:17am

Don Grieser replied to a thread Mandolin Close Ups in General Mandolin Discussions

In picture 5, your James tailpiece isn't closed all the way. Is it causing the buzz? Also, moving the truss rod should be done in minimal increments...

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