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    Re: Lloyd Loar was a time traveler?

    They said it, I believe it, that settles it.
  2. Punch Brothers' "Familiarity" (sheet music and tutorial)

    Hey y'all. I've been running around getting ready for 3 weeks on the road but managed to squeeze in another video the YouTube channel.

    This time we are taking a look at the mandolin intro for...
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    Re: How My Life Was Changed

    I found his techtips page from 2005 in the WayBack machine. Here is the first section:

    RIGHT HAND CONSIDERATIONS FOR FLATPICKING:


    The right hand makes the instrument speak, so you can...
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    Re: Mike Compton changed my pick grip

    Here's the video. Benson's explanation of his transition to this 'pick hold' is good. Very similar to Compton's grip I believe.


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xcv6wfirU9Q
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    Re: RIP Barry Kratzer

    Hello this is Sabine, Barry's wife.
    I'm still in disbelief and heartbroken. I just want to say thank you to all of you who supported us all these years. And thank you so much for all the nice words...
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    Sierra Hull, Cory Wong + The Wongnotes

    :disbelief:

    https://youtu.be/JOsJShHBslM

    Dem
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    Re: 17 fret Irish Tenor Banjo vs mandolin

    Just a note that there is nothing "Irish" about a 17 fret tenor banjo - it's just a marketing term in use in the States. The bulk of players in Ireland actually use 19 fret tenor banjos. While...
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    Re: RIP Arthur Stern

    Arthur was the older brother of my childhood friend Fred, so I guess I've known Arthur all my life. When he moved out to California, he started to send back Grateful Dead bootlegs, which Fred and I...
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    Re: Got to play on a small town TV channel…

    Nice picking and nice touch with a Crowded House song, and coming from a great state with real people. :mandosmiley: Thanks for posting dang.
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    Re: Got to play on a small town TV channel…

    Great stuff, looked like fun.

    The television station's MC did a great job by the way. Better than I would have expected.
  11. Re: Got to play on a small town TV channel…

    Nice playing! Stiver believer here. I think mine sounds great (WHEN SOMEONE ELSE IS PLAYING IT)
  12. Re: Got to play on a small town TV channel…

    Super cool!

    That Stiver sounds grrrreat, like Tony the Tiger level great. Wow! Love your playing too. You do a good job of emphasizing the G and A strings when doing strummy rhythm, like on “I’ll...
  13. Re: F5 Upgrade Guidance - Gibson, Collings, Northfield

    Lou Stiver in the classifieds, highly respected small shop maker...

    https://www.mandolincafe.com/ads/177420#177420

    NFI
  14. Re: Mando wall hanger at Paul’s Coffee and Tea in CO

    Pauls had a long-standing Saturday afternoon bluegrass jam until Covid shut it down.
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    Re: Punch brothers

    http://steeplestreetmusic.com/

    https://www.westbendmusic.org/

    Hi! I would never post these on here but since you asked, here they are. Moderators, if for any reason this is violating the café...
  16. Video demo of my new Craig Wilson "Griffith Loar"Tribute mandolin

    https://youtu.be/qzNPojq25hI

    wilsonmandolins.com
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    Punch brothers

    In case y'all haven’t seen this yet...


    https://youtu.be/TytbMZUcurI

    https://youtu.be/8gzBqabAjs0

    Best,
    Dem
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    Re: My MAS is cured.

    I am like MandoMan. I have had some incredible mandolins. But, life happens, and after 30 surgeries I found my doctors wanted to get paid more than I wanted to have a mandolin. Ok, that’s not...
  19. Thread: Intonation woes

    by Nevin
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    Re: Intonation woes

    Nope, just tired and a poor proof reader. Carry on.
  20. Re: Mandolin > K&K Twin Internal > Grace Bix - Help please

    Good advice! I will do that. Thanks!
  21. Audiovisual cheat sheet for scales and modes

    I've always struggled with scales and modes so I made this tool for myself a year ago.

    The chromatic circle of notes (not the circle of fifths!), with a movable pattern overlaid on top to show the...
  22. Thread: B7b9

    by Don Stiernberg
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    Re: B7b9

    assuming the B7b9 leads to the Em as in Autumn Leaves, that voicing that is effectively a diminished chord is what you want. Alan's voicing puts the b9 pitch on the bottom. Remember that the...
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    Re: The "Essential" Chris Thile

    His performance of "Another New World", for me, stands out in so many ways. It's truly mesmerizing and leaves you a little stunned.


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_n3wHljJQ4M
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    Re: Eastman MD504 Available

    :popcorn: just a matter of time.
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    Re: Use of Tremolo on Electric Mandolin

    The decision as to whether to use tremolo on an electric mandolin and how much is entirely the player's decision to make. If it sounds good to you, then it is good. Listeners, even mandolinists,...
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