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spencer thanks for posting this. I will add chord changes and get you the updated copy. I have a lead sheet to the tune containing the basic chords and melody if anyone is interested. I enjoyed...

To Alb
very well said. As I move from playing mandolin to bandolim almost exclusively, I am finding that the tone of the bandolim is as complex as my high end f models and the response is like that...

I can assure you that John Zeidler never stopped building mandolins. I was on his list for both a mandolin and 18" jazz deluxe when he passed away. I learned much from playing his instruments and...

Yes Tom,
I have experimented with breaking out the ball ends out of several brands of strings. some have larger loops than others. Now I ams using elixir .53 with polyweb coating. The .53's with...

Hi Doug,
I am really glad to hear you are playing the barros bandolim and enjoying it. I purchased the instrument in Rio from Rodrigo lessa and he assured me it was a great example of a Barros...

Here is a link to a solo version of the same tune. this has good views of his hands. he is not a left handed player.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNKFQ2VyIbE&feature=related
Thanks, John Eubanks

These are amazing players. Thank you Amy.

I guess I should chime in here. I have been playing a 10 string bandolim for about 6 months now and am really happy with the playability and the sound of the instrument. It was made for me by Tercio...

Thank you Ted for posting the pictures. We had a great experience playing for the Jazz In June concert series. Everything was first class.I highly recommend it to all jazz fans and anyone who wants...

E-/G F-/Ab #vamp intro
/C #/d-7 G7/C F/E-7 A7+5/ D9/G7/ G-7/ C7/F/Bb9/
E-7/A7+5/D9/ E-7 A7+5/D9/d-7 G7/
/C #/d-7 G7/C F/E-7 A7+5/ D9/G13/ G-7/ C7/F/Bb9/
E-7/A7+5/ D9/ G7/C /D-7 G13/ modulate to...

I have to ask Teleier
What did Holanda cover in his class?
Thanks,John

Great Link Ted. poor guy, I bet a year from now almost all of the tunes he plays will be AABBACCA.
John Eubanks

Hi Ted and Scott I would love to transcribe a Django tune or two, but I am having to focus on choro for the next few weeks. My Marantz died today also.I'll add a file as soon as I can get to it. John...

Thanks for posting the transcription Scott. I hope other mandolinists enjoy playing this solo as much as I have. I learned a lot from this solo and hope you record another project soon. John

I have a transcription of the mandolin solo if you still need it.
John