Goofus, Redwing, and Little Rock Getaway.
Type: Posts; User: Laura Cauble
Goofus, Redwing, and Little Rock Getaway.
This was a great camp! I thought Kaufman's mandolin instructors were outstanding this year. I've been working on the chord substitution patterns from Tim Connell, as well as drilling closest chord...
I have an Ultra, #250, made in 2000. I love it. It is a joy to play. I also had the pleasure of meeting Rolfe and his lovely wife a few years ago. I wish you well, Rolfe. I hope you are enjoying...
The Mandolin Pickers Guide to Bluegrass Improvisation by Jesper Rubner-Peterson is a great place to start. His ideas will get you going on your own. Jesper really vaulted my playing forward. And...
I was off the forum for a good long while and my password expired. it was just easier to re-register.
...I did love being Pickloser though.
This might be of use in getting the patterns of the mandolin ingrained.
http://www.mandolincafe.com/forum/entry.php?528-Revised-Guide-to-Doublestops
I went two years ago, and I loved it. John Reischman, an excellent teacher, taught the advanced mandolin class, and he is there most every year. You stay with him all week. I cant remember who...
your welcome, and thanks
I am very pleased that you all continue to find the doublestop guide to be useful.
I play my Phoenix Ultra almost exclusively. I have an Eastman 315 for times when I don't trust the circumstances, but I've used it only once in several years.