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    Re: mandolins on television

    Screenshot from TV series "Adam Ruins Everything" (Season 1 Episode 25, "Adam Ruins Christmas")

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    Close-up:

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    Re: mandolins on television

    Must be something to that... :) Another sighting in a new (2022) Disney series "Hamster and Gretel", episode "Saturday Homecoming Fever" - zoomed in screenshot:

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    Suspiciously, ;) there's...
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    Chords I'm using in the backing track for my instrumental version of "Die Gedanken sind frei (Walzer der freien Gedanken) over at Song-a-Week:

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    The iRealPro backing-only (no melody)...
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    Re: What should I do with that mandolin?

    Good decision. If they try to give you any hassle, point out to them that the bridge slot spacing is absolutely bonkers :disbelief: and clearly defective. It may have ruined the saddle, requiring...
  5. Re: *SHOCKING* Lloyd Loars melted down to make new ukes!

    :grin: :cool:



    Yeah, it doesn't work on non-wood sound generators such as found in banjos, drums, sitars, sarods, carbon fiber mandolins, aluminum basses, saxophones, metal low-D whistles,...
  6. Re: Article: Gibson Brands, Inc. v. Gibson Brands, Inc. Lawsuit

    Good one! :grin: :)) :cool:
  7. *SHOCKING* Lloyd Loars melted down to make new ukes!

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    (above) A Lloyd Loar mandolin at a processing facility

    NEW YORK, April 2022 - A revolutionary new high-tech distillation process allows the active ingredient in tonewood to be extracted...
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    Re: Theme Song from "Servant of the People"

    Sounds great, Tim! :mandosmiley: Thanks also for the notation and chords on your website. :)

    My videos
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    Re: Which Way is Up?

    Like the old prank about the metric Crescent wrench? :disbelief: :)) (a brand of adjustable wrench or I guess outside the US an adjustable "spanner"). You'd be surprised how many people fall for that...
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    Sticky: Re: An invitation for members to use their real name

    May I please change my name to Jess L.

    Thanks!
  11. Re: Sad, Melancholic, Forlorn Mandolin Tunes/Songs

    I don't know if this is the style you're looking for, but it's definitely in the "non-bluegrass" category and it has a somewhat wistful/nostalgic vibe: "Hamabe No Uta" (Song Of The Seashore, Japanese...
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    Re: Verbally counting time in 3/4 waltzes

    Here is a visual version of the counting that Mark and the OP describe:

    Westphalia Waltz sheet music and mandolin tab *with* the 1-and-2-and-3-and counting added right into the sheet music to...
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    Re: post a video of yourself

    Looks like she posted tab a couple years ago in the Song-a-Week thread "Debarsko Oro (traditional Macedonian dance in 7/8)".
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    Re: post a video of yourself

    Jim Donoghue's Reel:


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lnRjAsfIB80
    (or direct link)

    Sandy River Belles:


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNfhxj7UhWw
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    Re: post a video of yourself

    Down Home Waltz:


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-ty-zhVfa0
    (or direct link)

    Song of the Seashore (Hamabe No Uta)


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYKUGYC3yP0
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    Re: post a video of yourself

    Humphreys Waltz, cover of a Daniel Nestlerode tune:


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zynqNj6rQO0
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    Winter Lochan, cover of a John Kelly composition:

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    Re: mandolins on television

    Um, well, not to be argumentative or anything, :) but those existed in 1991. At that time I had two Motorola cellphones (a small thin shirt-pocket-size Motorola MicroTAC Lite for carrying with me,...
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    Addenda to Song-a-Week Down Home Waltz thread. Experimental chords - one fancy version (as heard in mp3 in previous post here), and one simplified version. Bar 4 might still be wrong in both of...
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    Updated alternative chords MIDI backing track for Song-a-Week:

    https://www.mandolincafe.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=198731&d=1642166967

    File for above embedded mp3 player:
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    Re: mandolins on television

    1971 "Columbo", season 1 episode 4 "Suitable For Framing", approx. 1:10:00 into the show, mandolin at right edge. Screenshot:

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    Zoomed-in view:

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    Minor correction to above TablEdit/TEFview tab:
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    Pickup measure is now correctly identified in the TablEdit "Score" settings. In earlier version, both 1st *and* 2nd bars were marked as...
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    Mandolin tab in two formats, with basic guitar tab accompaniment, for Song-a-Week Tip Top Polka:

    1. Printable PDF:

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    2. For playback in TablEdit or TEFview apps:

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    Minor correction to my diagram above - I had drawn the partial-capo on the wrong layer in Photoshop. :whistling: Below is the corrected version which shows the capo on *top* of the strings where it's...
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    Sticky: Re: Thread for Social Group MP3 posting

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    (related to my slightly problematic guitar config as discussed in The Eachaig Jig Song-a-Week thread)
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    Re: mandolin worth?

    It could be argued that complaining is more disruptive than simply allowing a bit of friendly conversation between willing participants.
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