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  1. Chris Henry New Monroe Improvisation Course

    The content looks impressive. Check out the video. https://www.noyamountainmusic.com/?fbclid=IwAR1yn1EuqXDGj6xsbuFER-EDxnEvca8Tfw1Uy3MEB41erojbYjSHDPCBpyQ
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    Re: Know You Rider

    Found it ! https://www.dropbox.com/s/vj09lk1uw7xxng3/Rider-Seldom%20Scene%20%26%20Monroe.wav?dl=0
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    Re: Know You Rider

    There is an mp3 file of Bill Monroe playing with the Seldom Scene and playing it too. Let me dig.
  4. Re: The Black returneth once more as an A2

    I just bought #54. A-4. December of 2019182148182149182150
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    Mike Black A4

    I have been a long time admirer of Mike Black’s A4. I love the oval hole sound but my A-0, a previous A Jr all have had “vintage issues” etc. In September, Mike posted on FB that he had a nearly...
  6. Re: Itzhak Pealman And John Denver Playing Bluegrass

    The plane was a Long EZ. It was NOT a new design; the design has been around since the 70s. It is a very proven and capable design, the plane itself was a canard and a technological breakthrough...
  7. Chord Melody vs playing out of Chord Position

    How would an academic explain the difference between Chord Melody vs playing out of Chord Position? I can hear it……
  8. Re: U.S. DoT Issues Final Rule - Air Travel with Musical Instrume

    It still means that if you are late in boarding that it can be "gate checked". This is, in effect, what nearly every airline has been doing for the past few years.
  9. Correct Bridge for Gibson A Jr.

    I have a non-adjustable bridge on my A Jr that has a hole thru the base holding the pick guard. Is this correct?

    If not where would I find a replacment?

    What specs (radius) if ordering one...
  10. Re: Help! Left hand fingertips keep "cracking"

    The simple fact is that our hands were never designed to be washed as many times as modern society thinks we need to. Skin was not designed to be washed 15x per day. Funny thing is....I get sick...
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    Re: Another case thread.....

    What is the weight differnce between the Calton, Hiscox and Pegasus?

    I have used the Calton for abou the past 8 years. It is heavy, I walk/carry considerable distances w/ it but offers great...
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    Re: Matt Flinner's Mandolin Class

    It starts tomorrow. I think I will give it a try.
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    Re: Jams Near New York,NY

    Look on meetup.com for the one at Paddy Reilly's on 29th and 2nd Ave.
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    Matt Flinner's Mandolin Class

    Has anyone taken Matt Flinner's Bluegrass 101 class? http://www.mattflinner.com/2013/12/bluegrass-mandolin-101-an-introductory-video/


    Feedback and comments are welcome.
  15. Re: What can you tell me about this Gibson A Jr ?

    I think I have confirmed it's a 1921 and I re-strung it w/ J74s last night. Less tinny sounding, very similier to my A-0 Still wondering about the bridge?
  16. What can you tell me about this Gibson A Jr ?

    I just purchased this A jr. It sounds and plays well and appears to have no issues.

    I am looking for some more information:

    The serial number is 63009. What year is this?

    -Is the tail...
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    Re: Taking A "Break"

    Get well soon. I have always valued you opinions & contribution here.
  18. Re: Hoffee or Calton Case (made in Austin)

    It would be nice to see all of the cases stacked for a profile comparison. Weight (I have a Calton now) is also a big concern. I carry it at work and even the shoulder strap can get uncomfortable...
  19. Re: Good Reading Material? Not Instructional/Theory Books

    Come Hither to Go Yonder by Bob Black is my favorite "I worked for Bill Monroe" story-book.
  20. Re: Improvising help! I'm getting desperate!

    Which book do you recomend first?
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    Re: wagon wheel tab?

    Dylan wrote the chorus & recorded it & it circulated on bootleg. Ketch Secor (fiddler for OCMS) wrote "his story" around Dylan's chorus.
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    Re: vintage A - modern

    Was this clone recently hanging in a workshop in suburban Richmond?
  23. Re: Mandolin Cases: Likes, Dislikes, Wishes, Imagination

    I have a Calton Case & use when traveling. The headstock recently broke in my Eastman case while traveling (hotels, crew vans, cabs etc)....back to the calton.

    How does the Pegasus compare to the...
  24. Re: "Old School" or "Extreme" bluegrass

    Very nice ! Don, what kind of microphone rig is that on your mandolin?
  25. Re: Mike Compton & Joe Newberry Live - The Interview

    Buy directly from the artists ! Don't feed the middle man-those guys work hard & deserve all of the money.
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