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11-year-old phenom Wyatt Ellis is this week's guest on Mandolin Mondays playing a Bill Monroe classic.
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Jan-18-2021,
9:21am
Alfons
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Mandolin Mondays #263 w/ Special Guest Mike Marshall
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A beautiful rendition of a beautiful tune, and a fine tribute to Tony Rice.
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Jan-16-2021,
10:23pm
Alfons
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Two more Piccolo Mandolins- Cherry and Black Walnut
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Those are both very cool, and the pear overlay is great. I am totally loving that walnut.
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Jan-11-2021,
11:34pm
Alfons
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Mandolin Mondays #262 w/ Special Guest Caterina Lichtenberg
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Mike, even though we know you're biased, how could we possibly argue? :) Glad to be able to enjoy this beautiful playing on Mandolin Mondays.
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Jan-10-2021,
9:42pm
Alfons
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Hello everyone
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Howdy Willow! The Mandolin Cafe is a great place to be - what led you here? I love it because it's a place where you can meet great people who are...
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Jan-10-2021,
8:35pm
Alfons
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Favorite Metronome
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Wittner MT-50 - recommended to me by a drummer because of its loud beefy sound that cuts through whatever you have going on.
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Jan-04-2021,
8:13pm
Alfons
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Mandolin Mondays #261 w/ Special Guest Laura-Beth Salter
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Very tasty! Nice tunes, and you sure make that Krishot sound great.
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Jan-04-2021,
8:05pm
Alfons
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It's the anniversary of Mandolin Mondays #1
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WOO HOO !!! Thank you Mr. Benedict, and thank you Mr. Cafe !!! Who'd a thunk us workin stiffs would be looking forward to Mondays? And still...
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Jan-01-2021,
11:47pm
Alfons
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New milestone
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OK Mark, after two invocations the least you can do is pick up your mandolin and provide some actual twilight zone music. :mandosmiley:
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Jan-01-2021,
6:43pm
Alfons
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My wife gifted me two mandolins for Christmas!
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Very nice indeed - hopefully they were able to take periodic breaks from posing to play music. :grin:
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Jan-01-2021,
6:31pm
Alfons
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D'Addario Chris Thile Signature Pick
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I just asked my local shop to get me one of those CT's. Congrats on that MD515 - the shop here had a 515V a while back that was a dynamite...
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Jan-01-2021,
3:18am
Alfons
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Bridge foot marks/resale value
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I agree with Bob (more or less) - While I don't like to see them get marked up, most of the marks made from moving the bridge aren't too bad, and are...
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Dec-30-2020,
9:19pm
Alfons
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Thank you Scott and Mandolin Cafe
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Interesting that so many of our wives have such similar things to say about the cafe. ;) Here's wishing Scott and the crew a happy, healthy and...
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Dec-29-2020,
8:11pm
Alfons
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Build a mandolin in four days
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That's very cool - thanks for posting! I love seeing how things go together. It's also doubly cool that they do this in 4 days. I think there was...
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Dec-29-2020,
7:31pm
Alfons
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Phone Holder for Music Stand
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Sherry, that looks like it worked out well! Thanks for posting the photo. Are you happy with the clip-base? The goose neck seems much better than...
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Dec-28-2020,
10:57pm
Alfons
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At long last, Davey Stuart custom tenor
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Very nice! Congrats. Nice sound - we'll look forward to more. :) I had thought about trying to string my mandola as a tenor guitar but never got...
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Dec-28-2020,
4:32pm
Alfons
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Mandolin Mondays #260 w/ Special Guest Bobby Osborne
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Wonderful - Thank you Mr. Osborne for sharing with us, and for introducing me to this wonderful tune!
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