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  1. Thread: day 1

    by Seatosky
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    Re: day 1

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7vqNh5k96o
  2. Re: Post your favorite clips from U-Tube, let's start a collectio

    Have to second the daoiri farrell


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FlNBuS7YgM
    This is also amazing though
  3. Thread: day 1

    by Seatosky
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    Re: day 1

    gyuIxwNBvkQ
    Hope you get well soon

    More things to keep you buisy here
    http://www.mandolessons.com/lessons/techniques-and-fundamentals/how-to-play-tremolo/
  4. Thread: First Song?

    by Seatosky
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    Re: First Song?

    A cornish folk tune called Pencarrow,

    http://www.kesson.com/tunery/showtune.php?X=138
  5. Re: Why did you choose the mandolin over another instrument?

    oops
  6. Re: What genres of music do you play on mando (besides bluegrass)

    I play folk music of various vintages and origins, mostly celtic and english folk, with a little italian and other things theown in. But my tune list is still a bit limited
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    Re: Buzz on first fret

    Drat, i was afraid it was going to be something like that. The fret isnt loose, ive just checked and as far as i can tell, its fine. My mando had pritty major neck reconstrustion including a new...
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    Buzz on first fret

    My round back mando has an irritating buzz on the outside E string. Im pritty sure its touching the first fret, is there anything i can do to fix it. Or do i need to send it to my luthier?
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    Re: How to deal with 'The Beast from the East'

    Spent the last few days trying to crack alternative jig picking patterns and cross picking in a way that wouldnt dive the family nuts. We’re lucky down here is the very end of cornwall, rain melted...
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    Re: Ultra light strings in the uk

    Thanks, i’ll keep an eye out for them. Think i may have a bash with the martins as they seem to be relitively easy to obtain
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    Re: Next frontier: What's next after Mandolin???

    Very interesting, though im with you, i prefer the traditional oldstyle.
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    Re: Ultra light strings in the uk

    Cheers john, good to know, would hate to have to get you to fix it twice.
    Thanks to everyone for the info and advice. Will have a good look at them all.
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    Re: Next frontier: What's next after Mandolin???

    Hang on, let me look that up a sec.....much googling later...The intro definetly sounds like you could just substitute a gizheng for the guitar. Man that song has some killer flute...
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    Re: Next frontier: What's next after Mandolin???

    I alredy play way too many instruments (flute, guitar, whistles, mandolin and bodhran)and would like to get better with them, or at least good enough to feel i can take them down my local session...
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    Ultra light strings in the uk

    I play a bowl back thats had a seriously broken neck (now professionally repaired)when i first got it.
    Currently im using ghs A249 ultralight bronzes but im struggling to buy them in the uk from...
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    Re: Tabs for obscure Planxty song

    Dont know how much help this is, but i got this with some enthusiastic googling
    http://https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/planxty/yarmouth_town_chords_1871054

    It says the rest of the song is...
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    Poll: Re: Poll for Song a Week Social Group Week #460

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWNSVCYoj_w

    Wilfreds fiddle vidio not avalable, hopefully this is the same tune
  18. Re: Why did you choose the mandolin over another instrument?

    Found an old bowlback with a broken neck in my granfathers attic that was very obviously a decent instrument as opposed to wall ornament. Seemed a great shame that it wasn't being played so i found a...
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    Re: Ragnar the red

    Try this, its organised for piano, but you should be able to alter it to mandolin if you down load musescore ( free download, very good program)
    https://musescore.com/user/3197701/scores/940701
    ...
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    Re: Favorite Celtic folk songs

    Few more suggestions to add to the list

    The outlandish knight

    I am stretched on your grave

    Botany bay

    Tam lynn
  21. Re: Visiting Cornwall, Ireland, snd Scotland in Oct-Nov 2017

    Cadwith cove inn has a folk night on tuesday evenings, falmouth has quite a few and i hear good things about the ones in penzance.
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