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Part of a classical period mandolin concert I gave


https://youtu.be/6N8u_aS40zY

Sounds good!

This is one of the tunes I've been working on with the treble viol that I'm renting (I really have too many instruments that I'm trying to perfect...)

But figured it's a nice tune for the mandola....

Also, keep in mind, that the 4 course mandolin tuned in 5ths, never really achieved acceptability until say, the mid 1800s. The mandolin (or mandolino) in 4ths or later, 5ths, was never really ...

Definitely check out the book, Early Mandolin by James Tyler and Paul Sparks....

I've been busy this week. ~o)

https://youtu.be/2Cse7u-EK5U

Nicely done! I love O’Carolan.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=334QUsc169M

I got my hands on this really fantastic Trinity College Mandola and of course had to record something.

Nicely done as always!

They look great!

I've been enjoying playing selections from the French Baroque Mandolin Suite by Marin Marais, arranged by Robert Bancalari. They are enjoyable to play, and as someone who really loves 17th and 18th...

Here's my attempt at recording Calace's Piccola Gavotta.


https://youtu.be/fsUd_li76C0

Nice job as always.

Nice work!

I picked up both of these for what I believe was a decent price. They are in really good shape, old, but lack any sort of label.

I believe both mandolins are Oscar Schmidt. From what I can tell,...

Nicely done!

Awesome work. I'll have to check out these duets.

I've been listening to the Chieftains pretty much my entire musical career. Really my first exposure (that I can remember) to traditional Irish music. It was sad hearing of his passing.

My 9 year old keeps asking me when I'm only going to play my octave mandolin so he can have my Eastman. It's a good problem to have.

Here's a more classically-influenced miniature.


https://youtu.be/P7R9BTPg79U

https://youtu.be/J-_zwxIyqYM

I've been loving this tune lately

https://youtu.be/r-NpXiIprow

Learned this tune from John Reischman's peghead nation course (Melodic Mandolin Tunes?), and decided to write a variation for it too.

https://youtu.be/gpVnkU2Dhz8

https://youtu.be/C0x-At07ayg


Playing it on my octave mandolin

https://youtu.be/8toohGFilNE

I attached the sheet music for it too.