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    Re: Fixing the Flying Fingers!

    You might become rich adapting this: http://charlwood.com.au/classical-fingers-clarinet-teaching-guard/ to our beloved mandolins :)
  2. Re: Another boring newbie question: Left thumb over the third fre

    Sorry Jeffd, Iīm so slow at writting in english, that I didnīt saw your last answer.

    I probably have too much stuff in my head, and Iīm overthinking things here, but thatīs the way I am (and is...
  3. Re: Another boring newbie question: Left thumb over the third fre

    Beanzy: Thanks a lot for your great explanation about how to shaping the hand over a table, is very clever stuff, and the first time I see it. Iīm going to use it from now on. Looks like a very...
  4. Re: Another boring newbie question: Left thumb over the third fre

    Thanks everybody :) Lots of good ideas here, they kept me thinking a lot.

    Sorry, I made a long and boring post;), but forget to explain some important things:

    I understand that the thumb moves...
  5. Re: Another boring newbie question: Left thumb over the third fre

    Thanks Jeff. Would you agree with the third fret position as a proper "rule of thumb" :grin: for first position?

    A picture of my left hand from my point of view:117231

    Fingers may look a little...
  6. Another boring newbie question: Left thumb over the third fret

    I everyone. Iīve been fighting my way throught this mandolin thing, and since I like to read as much material as possible, I readed the Ray Valla "Deluxe Mandolin Bluegrass Method". I found there...
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    Re: some popular Turkish songs

    Thanks, Iīm enjoying these :cool:
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    Re: Mando along with mans best friend...

    Sorry, double post
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    Re: Mando along with mans best friend...

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    My very loved schnauzer dog, Chui, and my the loar in the park, nice day :)
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    Re: Let's lobby for the mandolin. :)

    Sorry, no idea. I find very boring watching sports (not playing them). I allways prefer picking to watch sports :mandosmiley:
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    Re: Let's lobby for the mandolin. :)

    Well, you see English is not my mother tongue. So to avoid misunderstandings, Iīm not going to answer anything personal :)
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    Re: Let's lobby for the mandolin. :)

    I canīt agree about this. Massive selling means massive production, and that means cheaper good quality instruments. I bought an Ibanez artcore af75 second hand for 200 dollars (150 euros actually)....
  13. Re: My "Instructional Video" for removing a fretboard extenstion.

    Good job!
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    Re: Free V-Picks - Right Here

    Congratulations to the winners, and thanks to V-pick for this nice promo :mandosmiley:
  15. Re: Just wanted to show you my new videoclip

    Me encanta, ĄSois estupendos! :)
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    Re: Free V-Picks - Right Here

    May we keep out of the game all these "new" members who arrived in august of 2013, and only have posted once? Just saying :grin::grin::grin:
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    Re: mandolin to ubass?

    Jim, I canīt give you any advice about the solid versus laminated ubass. I own a solid mahogany one, and it is the only one I have played.
    But I have tried all the strings in the market but the...
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    Re: Free V-Picks - Right Here

    Iīd love to get these...
  19. Re: Carolina Chocolate Drops with a resonator mando!

    Great band!
    And a very tasty use of double stops in his mando solo.
  20. Re: Has anyone here tried a fretless mandolin family instrument?

    I own an egyptian oud (but I donīt pretend I can play it). After undust it I have tryed to play it with the common guitar left hand angle approach, with fingers in a 90 degrees from the strings, and...
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    Re: What on earth? - (eBay UK)

    Yep, or perhaps its indian son, the bulbul tarang...
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    Re: ubass amplifier?

    The best ubass sound stuff I have reached was using a Fishman pro-eq Platinum bass, with a Gallien Krueger MB150E-112. None of them is cheap, but the sound was amazing. Unfortunately the amp and the...
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    Re: Weird Behavior From Band Mate(s)

    Now, That was rude! :grin:
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    Re: Weird Behavior From Band Mate(s)

    Once again, I canīt translate my sentence properly from spanish to english, this is just the best I can do:

    "Be gentle with the gentle people, and rude with the rude ones"

    Iīm an easy going...
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    Re: Weird Behavior From Band Mate(s)

    Well, we guys around here have a sentence:

    -Play with good people, and if they also are good musicians, thatīs fine!
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