Excellent! HAhahahah! I always look forward to April 1!
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Excellent! HAhahahah! I always look forward to April 1!
Thanks for all of your replies, they were all very helpful and well received. I was able to find a used 10 string in good condition from a reference from a friend and made a deal.
Three guys are waiting at St. Peter’s Pearly Gates for their Introduction to Heaven. St. Peter tells them “it’s not known on Earth but here in Heaven we place you according to your average annual...
A public service announcement: musicians in Indianapolis beware! I went into a Starbucks the other day, and left my banjo in the back seat. I must have left the door unlocked because when I returned,...
I am considering buying one of the 10-string Bandolim posted in the classifieds here, but am a little cautious about buying from outside of the U.S. Has anyone here had any experiences that you could...
I am considering buying one of the 10-string Bandolim posted in the classifieds here, but am a little cautious about buying from outside of the U.S. Has anyone here had any experiences that you could...
Excellent! Thank you for posting this.
Wow, that sounds great!
I am looking for any mandolin or guitar players in the Indianapolis area who are interested in starting up a choro scene. If there is choro already being played here I would like to participate, but...
Listening, yes! Here is what happened that sparked my interest in choro: This summer my wife bought us tickets to the Anhat Cohen and Trio Basiliero concert at the Indy Jazz Fest. Now, I was familiar...
Jim, I live in Indianapolis. There is the Chicago Choro Club that meets monthly and I will be heading up there to watch and participate, but as far as I can tell there is no choro scene in Indy or...
Glad to hear about the emphasis on learning by ear, which is a weakness in my playing and something I am determined to improve.
"a bottomless pit of awesomeness"...:grin:
Thanks for the listening...
Tom, there is a link on the Centrum website that has information about getting there from Seattle.
How did you find the find the choro scene in DC? I live in Indianapolis and there is no choro here...
Bruce Clausen: Exactly! The choro repertoire is huge! These are great suggestions, thanks. It is hard to know where to start. Perhaps a better question would be "is there a set of choro standards...
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I registered as soon as possible, my first time going to Centrum. Really looking forward to it! Any suggestions about what to expect, how to prepare to get the most out of the experience, or anything...
Thank you Gary, excellent suggestions. I am fairly competent with the mandolin, although I have been away from it for a few years. I have been studying classical and jazz guitar for awhile now but am...
Here is the list I have come up with so far:
1) Tico Tico no Fuba
2) Odeon
3) Um a Zero
4) Lamentos
5) Brezeiro
6) Carinhoso
7) Noitas Cariocas
Any further suggestions? Also I should mention...
I am interested in learning to play choro, and wondering where to start. What are the top 10 or 12 choro to learn? I will be registering for the choro week at the 2019 Centrum in Port Townsend, WA,...