Back when I was playing in bands I usually ended up being the driver, because I was the one with the van, and I also was the one who booked the gigs,...
Welcome from another happy Girouard owner and well done on two great first mandolins! Nice instruments definitely facilitate learning, great to have...
It seems to me that if there's a percentage of people who clearly feel like irish trad sessions are elitist/unwelcoming/set too high a bar regarding...
Retired Teacher of English. Been building mandolins since 2005.
Play with a group of like-minded friends calling ourselves "The Old Bores" - have a look at YouTube for TheOldBores channel, though I now have the videos listed under my name - John Kelly.
Location:
Ardnadam, Argyll, Scotland
Interests:
Building mandolins and playing Scottish and Celtic music. The Scottish outdoors.
Occupation:
Retired teacher, reborn mandolin builder!
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I'm playing all the right notes, but not necessarily in the right order. - Eric Morecambe