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    Re: Jazz tunes same changes

    Encyclopedic resource here, that's been around awhile:

    http://www.ralphpatt.com/Tonal.html
  2. Re: Gypsy Jazz/Hot Club Bands Featuring Mandolin

    Cafe Accordion in Minneapolis http://www.daddysqueeze.com/bands_cao.html
  3. Re: Looking for notation: Menilmontant and Chez Jacquet

    JeePee -- C'est incroyable!!! Merci. I had no idea that this existed. It is a treasure trove. And so quickly.

    Now to get to work... Thank you again, Jim
  4. Looking for notation: Menilmontant and Chez Jacquet

    I'm working up these G Jazz tunes w/ some mates, and need the music to share! Lovely tunes, a little obscure -- any leads?

    Thanks, Jim
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    Re: Sheet music for Piazzolla's Libertango

    Try this:

    http://www.espressomap.com/songs/Libertango.pdf

    From my great accordion pal, Eric Schreipel in Portland. See the rest of the tunes on his list and you'll be busy awhile,

    Jim
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    Re: Italian Mandolin music?

    http://www.zighibaci.com/

    Sherry Mignano has amassed quite a store of material. The repertoire book is great, in standard notation. Jim
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    Re: Good Bye Don Broom

    Just got word, there's a gathering in Don's memory this evening (Mon 11/10) at the Forest Grove (Oregon) Senior Center, 2037 Douglas Street.

    If most of the former Muddy Bottom Boys were to show...
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    Seems like Tedthro posted a video last year from...

    Seems like Tedthro posted a video last year from NAMM (?I think) here of Paul Glasse and Will Patton jamming on it. I tried a quick Cafe search and could not find it. Ted?

    JB
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    Just the opposite -- I dropped out of clarinet...

    Just the opposite -- I dropped out of clarinet lessons in 6th grade, frustrated (mainly because of flaws with the old family clarinet).

    My mom was supportive and said "That's OK honey, nobody in...
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    I'd direct you to the recent book "This Is Your...

    I'd direct you to the recent book "This Is Your Brain on Music," by neuroscientist Dan Levitin -- has a nice summary of the emotional & neuro aspects of the "addiction." Also a nice summary of...
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    ACCORDION!!!! You gotta check it out you guys,...

    ACCORDION!!!!

    You gotta check it out you guys, this thing is so cool!!
    Well, OK its a little weird. But 20+ mando years, I'm not leaving the mando, I'm adding a new instrument. Learning more...
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    That's the real deal Bruce. Good recording...

    That's the real deal Bruce. Good recording quality, too (any info on that?) Can these recordings be downloaded? Thanks, Jim (in Portland)
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    Thanks for the highlight Alan! I had just...

    Thanks for the highlight Alan! I had just re-arranged my music books (re-arranging is always a good substitute for opening them....) after we moved into a new house. Got my very own corner of the...
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    Keeping on rooting for you! This and every day is...

    Keeping on rooting for you! This and every day is special. JB
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    Recent thread on similar topic: ...

    Recent thread on similar topic:

    http://www.mandolincafe.net/cgi-bin....james+p
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    In-demand instruments will move fast. I'd say...

    In-demand instruments will move fast. I'd say that if you're not ready to put at least a deposit down, don't expect that the instrument will still be there in the morning. Better to have ducks in a...
  17. Musical - personal real life overlaps late...

    Musical - personal real life overlaps

    late '70s dancing in a small club to Robert Cray real loud, w/ a very hot date ('too many cooks are gonna spoil the stew -- ain't nobody cookin but me and...
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    Way to go, Tedthro, too much! I've never seen...

    Way to go, Tedthro, too much! I've never seen Will Patton perform, so this is a treat. I've begged to get him out here to the Pac. N.W. So how did this alignment of planets come to be... let's see,...
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    Looking at this from an 180 degrees opposite P.R....

    Looking at this from an 180 degrees opposite P.R. perspective: If you had a musician and wanted to put on a show, what would be the exact worst conditions under which to stage the performance (where...
  20. Thread: Bad gig

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    Mr Mando, I can vouch for your tale because my...

    Mr Mando, I can vouch for your tale because my acoustic trio was also playing that same afternoon! Kind of drowned out the whole folky scene. I was more interested in hearing the Dead than us,...
  21. Czardas, wonderful tune, as gypsy as it gets. My...

    Czardas, wonderful tune, as gypsy as it gets. My combo opens a medley w/ that and seques into "Tipsy Gypsy" (apologies for leaping continents and centuries between the tunes, but they rock together!...
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    So sorry to hear this distressing news; the more...

    So sorry to hear this distressing news; the more that we know, the more we can hold him in our thoughts and prayers. Butch has given so much wonderful music and been a central advocate for the...
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    This was the post I had put up when first...

    This was the post I had put up when first bringing it home:


    http://www.mandolincafe.net/cgi-bin....esbryan

    JB
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    The posters...

    The posters...
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    Forty-four instruments were on display all...

    Forty-four instruments were on display all together. Inc. Mike Bellinger's harp guitar. Just spectacular. Anyone interested in some Sullivan background can go to the Mandolin Magazine archives from...
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