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    Re: Can you give a newbie some tips?

    MA has said it and I agree Don Julins books (both of them) Mandolin for Dummies and Mandolin Exercises for Dummies are a great help both have audio files available for them on the net this is a great...
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    Re: My first mandolin album

    Every note sounds well. Very professional playing. Good tunes. Enjoyed this recording a great deal.
  3. Re: Steve Gilchrist on Gibson and Varnish...........

    Yes, I concur. Thanks greatly for this educational article and the thread. It's more than I'll ever need practically.
    Although it gives me better knowledge of finishes and techniques. It all adds to...
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    Re: Even the cafe is biased towards f's

    Yes I always play my A with a strap just like Badger I always err on the side of safety.
    Love playing my ElectroAccoustic A, i might get an F later but that's years away and only if
    the sound adds...
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    Re: Strap Suggestion Appreciated (UK)

    Welcome to the Cafe. I've only been to Wales twice but nice to see a player not so far away.
    Enjoy the world of Mandolin its fascinating in all genres of music and very rewarding personally.

    The...
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    Re: The new Mandolin Cafe case sticker

    That's the trouble with a new hat they go to your head !!!:whistling:
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    Re: My new lid!

    Very Fetching, a really useful titfer (rhyming slang) tit for tat is hat. I'm a hat person myself and have scores of hats.
    You'll look cool in it BSG.
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    Why not come in ?

    I've seen a lot of visitors to the site, why not come in ?

    We won't bite, promise!

    Joining will give you privileges to post a question that's on your mind,
    or make a comment on mandolins or...
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    Re: Next step

    Thanks Amanda I've now found Madozine Radio, Good listening, just heard Mike Marshall and also Mandolin Orange.;)
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    Re: Practice Census

    As newbey to Mandolin (roughly 4 months) I'm practicing-
    1. Chords, two finger, three finger, four finger in Keys.
    2. Scales and relating them to chords and keys.
    3. Right hand disciplines UDUD,...
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    Re: Happy Easter!

    Happy Easter fellas, getting extra practice time as my Wife away visiting since Thursday.
  12. Re: thank you mandolin, for keeping me out of jail!

    Spot on Allen H, Its as if Trev's neighbour brought a live snake into his trailer only one who got bit was Trev.

    It was only due to the kindness and concern of the Parole Officer that you are...
  13. Re: Great time to visit TAMCO in Brighton, England

    Thanks Ron, Lord of the Badgers also mentioned the Store to me, been to the web site for a gander and drool.
    All that's left now is for me to expand the contents of my MA Fund and I'll be taking a...
  14. Re: Picking Injury / De Quervain Syndrome- Forced Rest - Bummed.

    Yeah golfers elbow, tennis elbow, carpal tunnel syndrome, various RSI's I have had all and they can settle down. Though with the tennis elbow I had to have injections right into the site of the pain...
  15. Re: Playing in front of Nasser Shamma

    It sounds like a really useful project to be associated with. Good luck to Nasser and his goal. I wish him every success in his venture.
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    Re: Realization...I am terrible.

    Note to yourself, Every day in every way I am PLAYING better. Confidence in oneself is important. Look back over the road you've already come. You have made great strides already.

    I know with...
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    Dancing?

    Excuse the crassness of this question. Its mainly to Bluegrass Folks.
    At Bluegrass festivals and meets is the tradition of the old dances eg
    Flatfooting, Buckdancing and Clogging still practiced...
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    Re: Missed you all!

    Winter what's that? It's a season without Cee Cee ? Silly.
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    Re: In Praise of the 16" Archtop

    Thanks Ted E sterling job. There are plenty of good adjectives in the English-American language, it's a rather rich language in this sense. Just a little thought needed to keep standards up. Thanks...
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    Re: Here Comes The Rain Again

    Good rendition. Who is on vocals they have an expressive voice. Sounds like the band have been together for a while.
    Very professional result. Thanks for sharing I also would like to hear more.
  21. Re: FFCP: Hate to ask this again, but ...

    Don't worry I'm thick, what is FFCP?
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    Re: New Years Resolutions?

    UPDATE, I haven't had a cigarette for four weeks now. Still learning mandolin and immersing myself in the culture. Seen a nice Mandolin so saving up the money from not smoking.
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    Re: Note and Tab Reading

    Thanks for the suggested app I too have it now though it took searching out to find it. I means that when I'm stuck somewhere in the car waiting for people (Sometimes up to six hours) I can be doing...
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    Re: New Years Resolutions?

    I'm looking to stop smoking
    Use the time to learn mandolin
    Overcome some of my depression
    Spend more time with my church family
    Not be so critical of myself.
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    Re: New Years Resolutions?

    I'm looking to stop smoking
    Use the time to learn mandolin
    Overcome some of my depression
    Spend more time with my church family
    Not be so critical of myself.
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