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    Re: Tell me about Wernick Method Jam Camp

    I've been to such a jam twice - never had played with others together and was really afraid to go. But it was great fun, everything was explained, everyone was helpful and I really learned a lot....
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    Re: Clip On Tuners / What Cha Got ?

    I have a D'addario, which is great - but I also have the PRS clip-on tuner, which is rechargeable and that is awesome!
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    Re: Safe(-ish) stand/s for fiddle + mandolin?

    I agree, I use a Hercules GS303B, which is for mandolin and violin and easily folds, when you don't need it. A great stand and not expensive.
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    Re: Ready to upgrade mandolin - need advice!

    I have an Eastman MD315, which I can definitely recommend! A beautiful instrument, also available as A style, not glossy, beautiful sound and within your budget. And you can add a pickup later, if...
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    Re: Warm up song

    I play two jigs - Munster Bacon and Humours of Ennistymon. I love them both and they're also good left hand exercise :mandosmiley:
  6. Poll: Re: Poll for the Song a Week Social Group Week #532

    Those are two beautiful baroque lutes :)
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    Re: Your Thoughts On D'Addario XT Strings

    I put a set on about two months ago and I absolutely love them. The sound difference is significant and the strings stayed in tune very quickly. I guess it just depends on the mandolin, but for my...
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    Re: listing of rock songs w/mando

    There is a mandolin in the Scorpions' "Born to touch your feelings", a great piece to add to your list...
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    Re: First Mando Buying Advice

    The Eastman 315 is a great choice - I play it and I've loved it from day one. It is right in your price range and you get a lot of great mandolin for your money. Everytime I play in some workshop...
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    Re: XT D'Addario Mandolin Strings?

    Are they loop ends?
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    Re: Free Waterloo Mandolin

    Yes, me! me! me!:mandosmiley:
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    Re: Ektarina Skliar playing Asturias

    incredible - my favorite guitar piece on my favorite instrument!:mandosmiley:
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    Re: Suggestion for Case

    My Eastman 315 lives in a Superior fiberglass case - fits like a glove and there is a compartment for strings, etc.
  14. Thread: V-picks

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    Re: V-picks

    I've tried different V-Picks on the mandolin and found they produced too much string noise as they are quite thick. That is, until I found the Tremolo P, which is only 1.00 mm - I haven't used...
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    Re: Songs for a wedding

    What about "Give me your hand" from O'Neill's?
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    Re: Eastman MD315 Tailpiece?

    Does anyone know, if a James tailpiece fits the MD 315? A tutor showed me - he has it on a Gibson - and I really like the hinged cover. Seems a lot easier on the fingers...
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    Re: Good-bye old Mandolin Cafe

    Hey, looks good! I come here every day and love all the mando stuff. Now it will be even more fun!
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    Re: Marla Fibish's Irish Mandolin Course

    I wish I could do the workshop, too... have fun!:mandosmiley:
  19. Re: 17th-Century Scottish Tunes arranged for Mandolin - Rob MacKi

    Great, I'll be looking out for this one!
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    Re: Free Halloween Sheet music for contra dance

    Hey, thanks - very nice pieces and fun to play!:mandosmiley:
  21. Re: 17th-Century Scottish Tunes arranged for Mandolin - Rob MacKi

    beautiful music - I can't wait for the book!:)
  22. Re: Which different picks should I try for my first mandolin

    On my Eastman MD315 I started out with a Dunlop Nylon .88m, which was my longtime favorite. I tried a V-Pick Lite Large rounded, which I really did not like. Too much pick noise, no good tone, I was...
  23. Thread: Braiding?

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    Re: Braiding?

    Well, asking a woman with long hair seems like good advice. But why don't you buy one from Lakota Leathers? I did and have a beautiful extremely soft and comfortable strap and it helps the makers,...
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    I will definitely be watching out for this one - here's hoping...
  25. Re: Mandolin Stores: Berlin, Prague, Nuremberg, Munich

    Hey,
    seems like a nice plan :-)
    In Nuremberg be sure to go to BTM-Guitars - a small but very fine shop with beautiful mandolins - they're the dealer for Eastman mandolins, too. Address: Fuerther...
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