Unfortunately you seldom see these available.
Unfortunately you seldom see these available.
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Henrique Cazes narrates and participates in a video survey and travelogue about the cavaquinho. Four 1 hr. episodes. Brush up on your Portuguese, or at least skip between music segments....
A sad day indeed. I wonder how many folks here know how truly influential she was. She was a breath of fresh air when the music of our country needed it a lot. When she moved from Kentucky to New...
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My D'jangolin is Uke sized .. But slices Through better than a Nylon Cheese cutter
Indeed, mine was one of those lives. Although we never met in person, we exchanged hundreds of emails during the years we wrote our book on Irish mandolin. Published by Mel Bay (of course!) in...
South Plains College instructor of bluegrass and prominent Mel Bay author Joe Carr passed away today. Joe was a beautiful guy and an important figure in the history of bluegrass and early country...
Hey guys! Thank you for your comments! Open debate is good. I have been in the instrument business a long time and I understand "market value" of musical instruments etc... as good as anyone. BUT, I...
Shrinivas was a marvel of nature. Able to play freely with a brilliant mind, superb creativity and an incomparable technique. He was a tremendous human being. One of the most humble I have ever met....
The Guild of American Luthiers (GAL) is a professional association of luthiers based in Tacoma, WA, near where I happen to live. I've just finished attending their triannual convention and thought...
Here it is with the damage repaired. I guess if you're trying to sell a photo you shouldn't upload a high quality scan.
Finding any candid photo of Dave Apollon is pretty hard to find these days. Now you can add to his early 30's touring schedule cruise ship entertainment. It seems he cruised the ultra luxury cruise...
I have been working for quite a while now, having scanned very old public domain sheet music I own. What's been done so far is now available in a Drop Box; hundreds of old ballo liscio sheet music...
Check this out:
http://yourlisten.com/justsayroe/sonny-richter-limehouse-blues-jam-wtiny-moore-roy-nichols
Not entirely certain which solo is Tiny's ...
He'd have to pay royalties to Robert Plant then though.
This was posted in the mandolin forum, but it belongs here:
http://youtu.be/4O-rX2-7VhM
And I haven't seen this posted yet either:
http://youtu.be/OQNa7sBYwr0
There are some replies that say it better than I did earlier, but the conclusion I draw from this thread (so far, anyway) is that there are a lot of people who shouldn't be buying mail order because...
Greetings fellow lovers of Loar lore. I borrowed this unique instrument from it's very knowledgeable custodian (at the time) to see how it would sound on a recording. I tuned the instrument (as I...
Actually, Delsbrother, he's listed in the OVATION AUTHORIZED REPAIR SHOPS -
GUITAR REMEDY
13361 YORBA STREET
SANTA ANA, CA 92705
714-544-8350
guitarremedyATgmailDOTcom
His name is Paul...
Hey everybody, check out these youtoobs of CT putting some Gilchrists and Gibsons through the paces.
http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCkC_RBt7bYlkCI_5VPwFbA
About 6 years ago I built myself a carbon fiber mandolin. I posted on here about it, here's the thread:
http://www.mandolincafe.com/forum/showthread.php?41820-Carbon-fiber-mandolin
That...
No it's not important for the medium to be flexible although that can have it's advantages. For instance, when making top and back templates, I can calculate the cosine error for individual sets of...
I would never use a liquid hide glue since I am comfortable with hot hide glue. That said, liquid hide glue does have some serious advantages over Titebond. You can clean it off and reglue...
Suggestions flood in, for mandolins CeeCee will probably never get to try before making her decision. A choice to spend the kind of money she's contemplating, should be based around personal...