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    Re: Literary Challenge

    Call me Grisman.
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    Re: Literary Challenge

    Dark and stormy plight, mandolin missing.
  3. Need a fiddle tune with "white" in the title

    My band is working up a medley: Red-Haired Boy, Boys from Blue Hill; we're
    looking for a fiddle tune with "white" in the title so we can do a Red, White, and Blue set.
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    Re: ? about Mann 5 string electrics

    I just received my SEM-5 from Jon (Single cutaway, cherry burst).
    The scale length difference is not noticeable to me at all. Could be
    because I'm a long-time guitar player. You will not regret...
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    Re: Mandolin players who play guitar???

    It's a D-18GE circa 2004; about to take possession of a Mann-SEM 5,if that
    fails to satisfy the craving it will be another Fender Strat.

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  6. Re: mando Guitar players ,what kind do you play?

    Martin D-18GE.

    tgs
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    Re: Strap recommendation for Octave Mandolin

    Angel, do you have a strap button on the heel or do you tie to the headstock?

    Tom
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    Strap recommendation for Octave Mandolin

    I have an Old Wave octave mandolin, I'm looking for advice
    concerning what would be a good strap to use while standing.

    Tom
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    Re: Post your rig!

    In a few weeks I'll be taking ownership of a new Mann SEM-5. I've been reading this thread with great interest. I'm trying to decide on an amp.
    I intend to take the mando to the store and A/B in...
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    Re: Name my Dog...please!

    How about Matilda (as in Waltzing Matilda)? or Sheila? (a girl).
    or Blooming Onion? ( nah, scratch that one)

    TGS
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    Re: Cello in bluegrass?

    That's not a headband, they tried to tie his hands and it slipped...

    (Actually, Crooked Still is another good example)

    -tgs
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    Re: Cello in bluegrass?

    Sorry, that's Darol Anger and the American Fiddle Ensemble on the album
    entitled "Republic of Strings". Check out, in particular, 'Old Dangerfield'.
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    Re: Cello in bluegrass?

    Check out Daryl Anger and the Republic of Strings; Purists might howl but
    the only limitation is your imagination.

    Tom
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    Re: musician health

    A good place to start for a resource is the Performing Arts Medicine Association(www.artsmed.org). Their website includes a list of heathcare
    providers that have a serious interest in taking care of...
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    Re: Schertler Mishap

    You make an interesting (and blunt point) but I've had experience with other companies that do not hesitate to give the customer the benefit of the doubt in these matters.

    LightSpeed is a company...
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    Schertler Mishap

    There I was, 15 minutes before my band's bar gig was supposed to start.
    I had my mando safely stashed on its stand. My Schertler Dyn-M was
    attached and the cord was lying on the floor connected to...
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    Powered speakers for monitors

    My band is using a 8 channel Sunn SR-2 mixing board with 15 inch Yamaha Club Series III speakers. We've decided we'd like to use powered speakers
    , probably 12 inch, for monitors. Anyone have a...
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    Re: mandolin horror films

    Willem DaFoe loses his thumbs in "The English Patient"; In "Finding Private
    Ryan", there is a moment wherein a nameless soldier has his arm blown off, he looks around the beach, finds it and picks...
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    Re: What do you do for your "real" job?

    [QUOTE=WVDOC;663389]I had a buddy who I went to college with in the late 60's at Eastern Kentucky University who last name was Stackhouse--- from around Easton,PA if my memory serves me correctly...
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    Re: What do you do for your "real" job?

    Medical Doctor (Hand Surgery & Rehabilitation).
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    Rain and Snow, Arrangement by Solas

    I'm working on transcribing "Rain and Snow" as done by Solas. I'm having trouble hearing the changes in the chorus. Sounds like GMaj7 A D GMaj7,
    G A then back to E D. Can anyone help?
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    Strings for Old Wave OM A style

    I'm the proud new owner of an Old Wave A style OM.
    Time for string replacement. Just got off the phone
    with Elderly Music. They tell me they do not have
    "ball end" OM strings. Any suggestions...
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    Re: Nj cbom-o-rama

    I am very shortly to become the owner of an Old Wave A style OM. I live near Pemberton, NJ and would be interested in the aforementioned soiree.
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    Re: Happy Birthday - Don Stiernberg

    Happy Birthday! Keep swinging, daddio.

    Tom Stackhouse
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    Re: Video of picking technique: location?

    Thanks for the prompt response. Peter's advice on that video is some of the
    best wisdom I've heard about playing (besides Don Stiernberg's, of course)

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