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Don,

I agree. The Mandolin Gold book looks great. It is on my to buy list.

I think it is great that there are diverse opinions.

Thanks keep the comments coming.

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All,

I think very one agrees to play what you enjoy, but there has to be a few songs in each genre that are popular among mandolin players.

I don't care the level of difficulty. This would be...

All,

I left the question broad to develop a list in several genres and difficult levels. I have already figured out happy birthday and marry had a little lamb. I bought Greg Horne beginner...

Mandolin Cafe Community,

I'm a new player and am looking for music. What music pieces, no matter the style or genre, do you think every mandolin player should know?

Go.....

Thanks,
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I know I am new but from reading several post in other threads "the best" is in the eye of the beholder.

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That is huge. I've never seen them. Why do you like using them? Are you able to maintain speed?
Thanks,
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How well do they take beginners. I started using Greg Horne' beginner mandolin book last week. I can read music but this is the first string instrument that I've tried learning.

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I was in the same boat a few weeks ago. I spent a month researching. The best thing I did was call several of the stores mentioned on the cafe. Each one connected me with their mandolin luither....

Thank you for the reply. I'll check out the page and try to find sometime to attend.
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objectsession,

It sounds like you have several years of experience. What would you suggest? Kyle at the Mando Shop included the following with the purchase of my first mandolin: Wegen Rounded...

I agree. You would think that a shop like the Mandolin Store, the Mando Shop, and etc would have something like this. I think it is a win/win/win.

This pick exchange sounds interesting. I'm a new player (my mandolin arrives in a few days), and I'm curious what picks I should start with. The shop owner that I bought my Mando from threw in a few...

Do you still have people in Fayetteville to recommend jamming with. I'm a beginner and want to learn.
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I just bought a mandolin and am excited to learn. Is this group still meeting in NWA?
thanks
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All,

I'm new to the mandolin and live in NWA. Would love to find people to play with after I learn some basics.

Thanks,
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