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    Thatīs an interesting looking piece of lefty OM,...

    Thatīs an interesting looking piece of lefty OM, Karen, thanks for pointing it out.
    Price seems very fair as well...I mean, not that many lefties out there all in all, is there?

    Scratching my...
  2. Thread: Reel d'Issoudun

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    Iīve been listening to it and strumming along,...

    Iīve been listening to it and strumming along, and I donīt get more than A and E. The E chord may change into E7 before going back home to A, but again, that could be a question of taste and how one...
  3. Thread: OM ebony bridge

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    Thanks Karen. Iīm looking for a solid ebony...

    Thanks Karen.
    Iīm looking for a solid ebony with no bone saddle, and fitting it to the top..well, itīs a flat-top, guess I forgot to mention.
    Iīm not sure I know who the luthiers are, but...
  4. Thread: OM ebony bridge

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    So many of you people in this forum are into...

    So many of you people in this forum are into building and luthering or altering your instruments one way or the other, and I hope you can help me with this one:

    Last year I got struck by OMAS, and...
  5. Thread: recording a cd

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    withak, of course youīre right; giving the demo...

    withak, of course youīre right; giving the demo away for free IS promotion and publicity - and thus commercial.

    By "originals" I mean songs written by others. We have a few songs of our own in the...
  6. Thread: recording a cd

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    Sir, good question! As I se it, some...

    Sir, good question!

    As I se it, some performing artists have credited themselves for traditional/public domain material (Pete Seeger, Harry Belafonte and others) but as I see it they only...
  7. Thread: recording a cd

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    Iīm in a band, and weīre in the proces of...

    Iīm in a band, and weīre in the proces of recording a demo-CD. Itīs not meant to be commercial, weīre just going to hand it out to people as a kind of business card - promotion if you like - and I...
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    ..and hereīs a Great Dane, the only one on the...

    ..and hereīs a Great Dane, the only one on the cafe I think.

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    Søren
  9. Thread: The Bergen

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    Thatīs the one. Thank you mandoalaska! I...

    Thatīs the one.

    Thank you mandoalaska!

    I have an additional question: Do you know if it is traditional or original?
    (a matter of recording)

    Thanks,
    Søren
  10. Thread: The Bergen

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    I remember hearing an Irish song called "The...

    I remember hearing an Irish song called "The Bergen" some years ago, and the tune recently came back to my mind, and wonīt seem to leave it now; have you ever tried that? I can hum it while strumming...
  11. Thread: Lefty Mandolins

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    I know, I am repeating myself: I really donīt get...

    I know, I am repeating myself: I really donīt get it. They make the effort of building lefties, but donīt bother to make a proper nut for them. Too much work, I guess, he-he.

    My experience is that...
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    I donīt want to sound like a sour old grumpy ####...

    I donīt want to sound like a sour old grumpy #### - but how can you compete in music?

    No question there are better musicians than other, but referees that pull out scoreboards and stuff to make...
  13. Thread: Lefty Mandolins

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    Now, whatīs all this about MK having right hand...

    Now, whatīs all this about MK having right hand nuts on their lefties? I donīt get it? You simply canīt have right hand nuts on a lefty - it doesnīt make sense. The bass strings would never fit into...
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    k_v_k, that was some cosy picking, man! The...

    k_v_k, that was some cosy picking, man!
    The TV-noise...well, it just made me feel like sitting in your living room having a coffee while listening.

    I like your picking style and version of SJ a...
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    I got to say it: Lance is a living legend! He...

    I got to say it:
    Lance is a living legend!
    He is completely in control, and he is not letting anyone threaten his position.
    So impressive!!!
    Outstanding!!!
    Tipping my hat!

    My cousin from...
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    Thanks Jim. I really liked that tune...

    Thanks Jim.
    I really liked that tune "Monroebilia" in the video.
    Any chances the tabs will show up in the Sittinī Parlor?

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    Søren
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    Of course, all this kinky-pinky mando-stuff is...

    Of course, all this kinky-pinky mando-stuff is really just for the machos, and what the h### it has to do with Tour de France beats me!

    But keep these words of wisdom close to your heart: There is...
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    Jim, for Petes sake - YES!!!

    Jim, for Petes sake - YES!!!
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    Knowlesy is right, Bjarne Riis is the manager of...

    Knowlesy is right, Bjarne Riis is the manager of CSC.

    Elenbrandt-redux, no, her name isnīt "steve", he-he.
    One day I was riding that pink monster, the vicar stopped his car, rolled down the...
  20. Thread: Octave Guidolin?

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    Jim, thanks for pointing in the right direction!...

    Jim, thanks for pointing in the right direction!
    It lead me on to others links, and I have the rest of the summer now - and the years to come! - to study all this.

    Yesterday I played a small cafe...
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    Good thread, just like the one "Post a picture of...

    Good thread, just like the one "Post a picture of your cat in your mandolin case". In fact, one of the most viewed threads as far as I know.
    I will soon start a thread called:
    "Post a picture of...
  22. Thread: Octave Guidolin?

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    Jim, I googled "Jerry Thomason" just after...

    Jim, I googled "Jerry Thomason" just after reading your post, hoping that a couple of websites with a few soundclips would turn up. No luck though. Would you know of any sites where I can get a...
  23. Thread: Octave Guidolin?

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    Youīre right Jim, I see what you mean. Of...

    Youīre right Jim, I see what you mean.
    Of course itīs a tenor guitar - itīs just that I have never heard of such a thing before. I guess itīs the guitar cousin to the tenor banjo, right?
    My...
  24. Thread: Octave Guidolin?

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    I have had an old Spanish-style guitar hanging on...

    I have had an old Spanish-style guitar hanging on my wall for some years. A friend was about to throw it out when moving out of a house, so I asked him to give it to me instead. (I hate to see an...
  25. Thread: New Eastman

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    danman, that sounds great! Congratulations! I...

    danman, that sounds great!
    Congratulations!
    I didnīt know they made lefties - only on order maybe?
    I went to their website, but couldnīt find anything mentioned about left hand mandolins.
    Will...
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