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    Re: Chris Thile's Loars

    Mark/Richard,

    I agree!

    I actually recorded these videos years ago. I believe it was on Easter Sunday, if memory serves. Definitely wish we had the sound setup back then that Carter's has now!...
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    Re: Dan Voight - Mandolin Lesson

    I can second Kevin's review. When I was still based in Nashville I took a few lessons from Dan that helped immensely. He is a fantastic teacher. And, as Kevin mentioned, an incredible builder. He...
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    Re: Jamie Wiens Mandolins

    I owned SN #41 prior to djweiss acquiring it (I think?). I purchased directly from Jamie, fantastic experience overall. I really enjoyed the mandolin, impeccable fit/finish and the craftsmanship is...
  4. Really enjoyed this video. Looking forward to...

    Really enjoyed this video. Looking forward to more in the series! Thanks to all involved.
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    Re: New Labraid (Brian Dean) Grand Concert - Jazz

    G7MOF,

    Good call-out. I have replaced all the images in my original post, and added a few new ones I found in my email. Those should be higher-res.

    Thanks for the kind words!
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    New Labraid (Brian Dean) Grand Concert - Jazz

    Greetings all. I wanted to share a few photographs that Brian shared with me recently. This is a new design he came up with, a sort of 'continuation' of his Grand Concert design. Joe Brent is one of...
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    Re: Underrated Players?

    -Avi Avital
    -Chris Acquavella
    -Aaron Weinstein (though more well-known as a jazz fiddle player)
    -Andy Statman
    -Dominick Leslie
    -David Long
    -Mike Compton
    -David Benedict
    -Evan Marshall
  8. Thread: That Gil

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    Re: That Gil

    Sure thing Mike. I am playing a 2015 Wiens F5 (#41) and a Dan Voight F5. The Voight can be seen & heard here:
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  9. Thread: That Gil

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    Re: That Gil

    Well, as the second owner of the Gil in question (and the one that filmed the video of Thile at CVG) I echo everyone's congrats. It is a great one, for sure!!!! Deep down I regret letting it go, but...
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    Re: Any experience with Smoky Mountain Guitars?

    I have been to the shop many times, and have come across the owners at festivals and such. Agree with everyone that has posted; extremely nice folks and I would imagine they would be wonderful to...
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    Re: Word of thanks- Andrew Buckner

    Andrew,

    Purchased the album a few weeks back. Wonderful stuff, just an absolute delight to listen to. As everyone has already noted great playing, and the Northfield sounds wonderful! Thanks so...
  12. Thread: Voight F-5 #18

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    Re: Voight F-5 #18

    Greetings Don!

    I ran into some bandwidth issues, see the video below.


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JyX6Boh9gW8
  13. Thread: Voight F-5 #18

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    Voight F-5 #18

    I have been meaning to write a review of the mandolin I received from Dan for some time. This is Voight F-5 #18, completed in late 2015. I have gotten to know the instrument quite well over the last...
  14. Thread: Wiens mandolins

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    Re: Wiens mandolins

    Thought I would chime in. I own Wiens #41, purchased from Jamie after he advertised it on his website a few months back. It is an absolutely incredible instrument all around. Fit & finish, tone, &...
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    Re: New music video w/ Gilchrist F5 1997

    Dig everything about that Jason! Congrats man
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    Re: Lawrence Smart F style Mandola

    Lovely tune(s) Chip, thanks for sharing!!!
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    Re: Headstock pictures

    Voight F-5 in progress. Dan's first Torch & Wire


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    Re: Voight F5 Owners

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    Re: Voight F5 Owners

    Dan's mandolins are incredible, in all respects. The torch and wire F-5 he is working on in this batch is mine, and simply put I cannot wait. I have a great mandolin currently, but Dan's instruments...
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    Aaron Weinstein's Jazz Mandolin Chord Melody

    Thought I would share a few of Aaron's videos, really incredible stuff. His YouTube channel has many more videos.


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKIuAc6yfRA

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    Re: In Praise of Michael Heiden

    The Heiden being offered by Forrest O'Connor is indeed the same mandolin that sold at CVG last year (2013 F-5), and it certainly is impressive!
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    Re: Voight 14 and 17

    I've gotten to play both of these mandolins at length, and they are incredible. The things that always stand out to me in Dan's mandolins are the playability and complexity of tone. There's just...
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    Re: Gilchrist 5C "Classical" mandolin?

    Beautiful, thanks for sharing Peter!
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    Re: Gilchrist 5C "Classical" mandolin?

    The Gilchrist Classical models are carved a bit differently (top/back) and the aperture of the f-holes is in fact different than Steve's standard Model 5. Everything else stated above is correct, as...
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    Re: Paul Duff at Carter Vintage Guitars

    Here is some video of the Q&A, more to follow! Had a great time at the event. Paul was extremely kind and talked for well over two hours. Carter's had 2 Duff cellos, a mandola, and an F and A in...
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