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    Re: Franks' Mandolin Kitchen

    Excellent, Frank, I admire the feeling you’re able to put across in these waltzes.
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    Re: more Mark O'Connor Mandocello

    Gosh, the 'cello sounds gorgeous in that space. the player ain't bad either. :))
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    Re: Ribbon Microphone for Recording Mandolin

    I have a NoHype Audio LRM-2 I like a lot - high-quality and affordable:
    http://nohypeaudio.com/nhaproducts.htm

    Sounds like you know already, but don't forget ribbons pick up as much in the back...
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    Re: Post a picture of what's on your bench?

    Really nice work, John.

    For those of us who don't know, what is reaction wood?
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    Re: Easiest to learn DAW

    Hey DaveG, if you had any experience with recording or live sound consoles, give Harrison Mixbus a try. It's a very intuitive interface for old "tapeheads" like me, the instructional videos are very...
  6. Re: Are you ready for a new Carbon/Kevlar Sorensen mandolin?

    …and after watching the (extremely addicting) Easy Composites video series, kudos as well, Steve. I can only sort of imagine the hours spent researching, reformulating and lying awake at night to go...
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    Re: Newbie Builds an Electric Mandolin

    Nice. Cherry's a really fine neck and body wood choice.
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    Re: Heart of the Heartland by Peter Ostroushko

    Actually John, I noticed that too, and I'm on a robust fibre connection. Must be an issue with the server host.
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    Re: Music from Central France

    Slight regional deviation ... listening to all this great stuff reminds me of when I first moved to Barcelona. I got turned on to an iconoclastic group called Kalakau, who, along with hurdy-gurdy...
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    Re: PLEASE! A few Mandola pieces

    Although not in the Joe Walsh/Shlapanitsa/TM Sweeney league, I did a track a while ago in which I used the John Reischman trick of octave-stringing my dola, meaning it's still in CGDA, but I...
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    Re: Tell me about Wernick Method Jam Camp

    Doesn't get better than that, Sue, I'm really happy it was such a positive experience.
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    Re: NMD Girouard A4

    Great tone and playing! Enjoy it for many, many years.
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    Re: Salt Creek Breakdown

    Agreed, and sorry I haven’t mentioned it earlier, Matt- nice job all around. Thank you for providing all of this great material and instruction!
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    Re: Any experience with Gatti mandolins?

    Just wanted to add, slightly tardy, that I just today received my new Gatti F5. The whole process was a pleasure, and Massimo was excellent to work with. He has a definite thing he's going for, which...
  15. Thread: Rigel Q95 BUILD

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    Re: Rigel Q95 BUILD

    Hello Mollina, I think this might answer your question:
    http://rigelinstruments.com/publish/tour.shtml

    Wishing you many happy years with your Q95!
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    Re: My latest build: An orpharion

    Thanks as always for the glimpse into what came before, and how they influenced modern designs - fanned frets aren't a new innovation, obviously. :) Was this the request of a client, or just you...
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    Re: Is it worth repairing?

    I traded a Washington with BRW back & sides plus a Stromberg-Voisinet cant-top for the three-point F4 copy I now have & love. But that Washington was great! Loud and very toneful. I'd get another one...
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    Re: post a video of yourself

    Different and great, Jo! These must have been a gas to work on. Did you have any direction for your parts, or was it, "Go nuts"?
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    Re: gaining speed advice

    +1 Jill, absolutely my experience as I've been working at upping my speed. It's critical to learn good habits when starting out, but there's also excess stuff you bring along from the "slower you" as...
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    Re: solid mando practice setup?

    I used to use an Apogee Jam plugged into my iPhone, with the BIAS Amp amp collection. Worked pretty well for electric guitar (not that you need an Orange amp or anything!), the clean tones were very...
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    Re: Breaking into Mandola...by mandolin?

    Hi Joe, I followed a similar path. After playing mandolin for a while, I got more & more curious about dolas, but wasn't sure if I could change over to CGDA. I got a funky French double-top...
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    Re: Norman Blake Tunes

    Don & I did a version of Georgia Home for the Song of the Week social group, and I thought to post it here to pop the thread back up. I'm playing on my Rigel first time around, then Don plays that...
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    Re: My latest build: a baroque mandolin

    How's the chop on this one, Jo (bet you've never heard that one)?

    Seriously, it's a beaut, and another fascinating historical insight. Loved your Meme Medley as well, by the way! There's something...
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    Re: In Praise of Matt Flinner's Classes

    +1 to the above, and thanks for posting this, Don. @Sue, you'll be really glad you signed up!

    Another thing about his classes is that the second one is indeed a review, but is also in normal...
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    Re: post a video of yourself

    That 2-point's got it all going on, Skip!!
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