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    Southern Twang and Building Licks

    People I see playing on Mandolin seem to have a certain kind of Twang for lack of a better word to their playing. I can't seem to do it. Is there a trick to it? Also is it possible to sort of...
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    Re: Terrified of the tension on my strings

    Ah yes I apologize I forgot to say that the are J75 Phosphor Bronze Heavy Tension strings

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    Update: They fit just fine. I don't know why I'm so afraid of strings.
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    Re: Terrified of the tension on my strings

    So my mandolin should be able to handle it?
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    Re: Terrified of the tension on my strings

    Tbh I probably didn't realize they were high tension lol
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    Re: Terrified of the tension on my strings

    It's a modern loar 300 dollars I think
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    Terrified of the tension on my strings

    So I bought some high tension D'Addario Strings and it's going to be putting over 200 pounds of force on the neck. Should I be concerned?
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    Re: Terrified of changing strings

    The thing is it held strings before. They worked perfectly. Only now with these strings has it become a problem.
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    Re: Terrified of changing strings

    Update these are just bad strings. Expected more from elixirs. The other e-string in the pair snapped the same way
  9. Thread: Woodbury Lane

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    Re: Woodbury Lane

    Thank you! By the way sorry it took ages to reply my mandolin string broke and I've been putting it off.
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    Re: Terrified of changing strings

    yeah it split right through the loop. It's really weird. I think I just have defective strings. I bought some d'addario's maybe they will do better.
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    Terrified of changing strings

    Does anyone else have this problem? I have popped two e strings within a month. The first one was old and popped at the top. The second one was brand new and it broke at the bottom right through the...
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    Is Ragtime Oldtime?

    I'm curious do ragtime and old time traditions sort of intertwine?
  13. Re: You Can't Break My Heart- Lonesome River Band Tabs

    I understand. I do learn by Ear very frequently, but that's usually Irish tunes. I'm afraid that I just don't understand bluegrass enough as a style to be able to replicate everything accurately.
  14. You Can't Break My Heart- Lonesome River Band Tabs

    Does anyone have the tabs for the break at the beginning of You Can't Break My Heart?

    Thanks!
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    Re: Website with good Tabs

    Thanks! Do they have Mandolin Tabs because I can't seem to find them?
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    Website with good Tabs

    I've been looking at all kinds of music lately. I know that this site has some good tabs, but I'm looking for where I can find more. Any Suggestions?

    Thanks!
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    Re: Acapella Bluegrass Songs

    Every Night when the Sun goes in
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    Good old-time Tunes

    Anyone got any good tunes?
  19. Thread: Woodbury Lane

    by Kellie
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    Re: Woodbury Lane

    Do you have the tabs? I enjoy it! From one budding composer to another, Good Job!
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    Re: Bluegrass "snow" tunes

    Is Snow Drop Bluegrass?
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    Re: The role of Mandolin

    Okay thanks Kevin!
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    Re: The role of Mandolin

    So how do you come up with riffs or licks?
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    Re: The role of Mandolin

    Damn. I misspelled. My bad. Lol. Yes I do mean role. Not roll.
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    The role of Mandolin

    Hello. I'm new to this forum. I was wondering. What is the mandolin roll in bluegrass?
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