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  1. Re: Why We Still Love the Music We Loved as Teenagers (maybe I sa

    Music of my youth it may or may not be better, but it holds memories. Memories I don't have with today's music.
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    How to start the day

    At 61, coffee and mandolin, nothing better
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    Re: Start from your earliest influences . . .

    My first is my dad telling my brother to turn that crap off.
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    Re: When did you take up the mandolin

    Started at 59 with no musical back round. Now at 61 and with a very good teacher I've moved to advanced beginner.
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    Re: Differences among music genres?

    I can break down music genres into much simpler terms! Music I like and music I don't like!
  6. Re: Who can honestly say "l'll never buy another mandolin"?

    I'm happy with what I have! My wife says I'll never buy another mandolin
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    Re: Should a beginner buy electric mandolin?

    I have a mandobird VIII, the tone is nothing like an acoustic mandolin. I play it without an amp. When I don't want people to hear. Since I bought a nice acoustic I rarely play the electric
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    Re: Sentimental, YES; Mandolin content, NO

    Congratulations! The wife and I have been married 17 years, they been the happiest 6 months of my life, too bad have haven't been consecutive
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    Re: How long did it take?

    After a year and a half, I have become the best mandolin player (in my house).
  10. I kneel before mandolin Knight in quest of Devine guidance

    My Lords,

    I humble myself before you. Sires the rate in which I pick the mandolin is lacking. I fear that the metronome, tho a great aid, the most consistent rate is 120 bpm. Above that there...
  11. Thread: Age of realization

    by Ddd
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    Re: Age of realization

    I want to thank all you for your valued input. I did not really start playing until three years ago. I must say that the mandolin saves my life everyday. I'm a vet of three wars with chronic...
  12. Thread: Age of realization

    by Ddd
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    Age of realization

    I've come to the realization that like most people I'll never make a dime playing the mandolin. I'll never play gigs and that I will never equal the ability of Sam Bush etc. I do not have a...
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    Re: Progress of my students!!!

    Loved it-- when does the cd come out!
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