From a PBS News Hour broadcast two days ago, Molly discusses her alopecia and music...
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From a PBS News Hour broadcast two days ago, Molly discusses her alopecia and music...
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My local shoe maker did it for me. I had the strap marked where I wanted the holes. It took him about 40 seconds. He charged me a dollar. Then said, "forget it, no charge". I thanked him and left $...
Post? Have you heard some news that I haven't?
I think that "resonator" has a plumbing-supplies pedigree...
Hmmmmm.......Favourite builds?..... probably Tom`s SG, a mini "Red Special" complete with the six switches (that was fun to wire up) and the "Barney Bo" (such a whacky shape and fun to...
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Kinda reminds me of the historical barbat oud. Certainly not old enough to be though. Not sure if very broken or only...
Sounds like James Taylor sings Norman Blake. I mean that in a nice way.
Bridge position adjustment in a nut shell:
1. Loosen all the strings 4 or 5 turns except for the outer E and outer G strings.
2. Adjust the bridge position using a good quality tuner, checking...
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Here's a baroque mandolin I completed recently:
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And here's a sound/video sample:
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I haven't decided how well this video works, but it was inspired by a phenomenal piece of artistry. I remember hearing the original work while I was on my knees, scrubbing floors in Orwell, Ohio...
Could she fix the rattle in my ears too?
Speaking of, this cover always blows me away.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5OzCn-zb-U
https://youtu.be/jbTfiQ_8RAc
Good choice! There's always room for cello!
Or was it...
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Hi there, :)
I’m new here, even if I’ve been reading the forum for several years now :)
It did help me a lot with finding information and good feedbacks.
That’s why I wanted to share (back) to you...
Back in the day, Gibson guitar "seconds" were instruments that had some cosmetic flaw...often not readily noticeable, as I was told by the owners of the music stores I worked in.
I have an ES-175...
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Happy day tomorrow, one is the lonely number.
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In these times you may need to set aside some cash for paying return shipping but buying from reputable dealers will save you setup costs after purchase. Sylvan is reputable.
Marissa Carroll is an...
I really love my Lyon & Healy Model A for classical. But honestly the mandolin that sounds the best to you; that has the greatest playability for you; that appearance wise really grabs you - that's...
Here's the sort of thing I have in mind, David:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edYXlImclCY
If someone has never played Jazz or improvised before, the first tune I start folks with is a two (I V7) chord version of Mack The Knife. When they are comfortable with that, add the IIm7 chord in. ...
Hi all,
I just wanted to share a very happy story with you, and it's really only happy because of the help of this wonderful community here on Mandolin Cafe!
Earlier last year our shop was...
Hi Gary,
the hyphen seperates measures, each having four beats. The backslash cuts one measure in half, each chord getting two beats. These are not correct universally accepted...