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    Re: To Pinkie or Not Pinkie is my Question

    According to his Mel Bay book, Jethro Burns seemed to be a big proponent of using and exercising the pinky.
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    Re: To Pinkie or Not Pinkie is my Question

    When I took up playing Irish tenor banjo, I found out the hard way that it is imperative to use the pinky. In the style of fingering on the TB, the pinky basically becomes the ring finger for the...
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    Re: Oktoberfest/Bavarian folk music

    Thanks for bringing this up...I was about to ask about it. I believe it was German Jewish immigrants who came to South Louisiana in the mid 1800s and brought along these accordions and sold them...
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    Re: New Poe Scout Arriving Today!

    wish you the best! I love my #68 I got back in December. It has truly changed my previous prejudice against the A/N style mandolin.
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    Re: Christmas song book?

    I recently got "A Smokey Mountain Christmas for Mandolin" by Steve Kaufman. Its looks to be pretty good in that it has a fairly simple/traditional melody version and then an intermediate Bluegrassy...
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