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    Re: Help with mandola strings pls

    Thanks so much.
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    Re: Rembetiko on the mandolin

    Sadly the interview was done for the greek radio in the mid 70s and i can't find it translated.
    https://youtu.be/_ntU8DwbUPM
    i found it in several parts , this is the first and he starts...
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    Re: Rembetiko on the mandolin

    Corfu, just like Crete was also under venetian rule so the mandolin remains popular as our "folk" instrument.
    Regarding Douzenia bouzouki tunings :yes they are not as widely used but a lot of...
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    Re: a 1922 A.stathopoulo Cretan 4 string Lyra

    Hi Thanos
    First of all,Anastasios died in 1915 so this would have been made while the company was ran by Epi, his son. By that time, the once small studio of Anastasios was transformed into a big...
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    Re: Wolle picks for clasical playing, help pls?

    Thank you all very much.
    I don't specialize in mandolin but I have played bowlbacks since I was a child back in Greece, and now, as a member of an orchestra, i often double on mandolin, which I...
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    Re: Mahler and the mandolin

    Thank you

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DBn_ph2-ac

    Abbado+Berlin Phil use 3 players for the part and you can certainly hear them (and see them, as the director filming the concert had a...
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    Re: Mahler and the mandolin

    Thank you for your reply!
    Yes I am aware that there are cues of other instruments.
    it is the amount of perfect fifths in the first 6 bars of the mandolin part that make me wonder. Especially the...
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    Re: Mahler and the mandolin

    Hello, I am looking at Mahler, Song of the Earth, mandolin part in the 4th movement.
    Does anyone know if this was written for standard tuning?
    it is playable but it looks like that the notes that...
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