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Jan-15-2021, 1:20pm

Christian DP replied to a discussion THE ROWAN TREE - UK PHOTOGRAPHY Part 2 in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

That's very fine melody picking Ginny! And equally fine accompaniment work John!

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Jan-15-2021, 1:10pm

Christian DP replied to a discussion Week # 463 ~ Lost Indian in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Great playing Michael! I prefer the sound of the Dawg pick, it's somehow smoother. And Frithjof. The BC is expensive indeed, but you get a Dawg for...

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Jan-15-2021, 12:54pm

Christian DP replied to a discussion Week#467 ~ Banish Misfortune in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Fine playing Dennis!

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Jan-13-2021, 1:58pm

Christian DP replied to a discussion Week #537 ~ Sunset over Ayr in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Two new sunsets, one with tasteful concertina and guitar accompaniment, the other a fine chord melody treatment!

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Jan-13-2021, 1:50pm

Christian DP replied to a discussion Danny Boy in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Nice guitar intro. as is the whole tune.

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Jan-11-2021, 11:42am

Christian DP replied to a discussion Week #537 ~ Sunset over Ayr in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Two nice new versions: Pierpaolo's mandolin rendition with melodica and bass harmonies and phb256's big mandocello.

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Jan-11-2021, 11:32am

Christian DP replied to a discussion The El Paso Waltz in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Great version Martin, I really like the faster tempo.

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Jan-10-2021, 10:53am

Christian DP replied to a discussion Week #537 ~ Sunset over Ayr in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Beutiful solo arrangement with those bass notes and chords, Callum!

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Jan-08-2021, 2:21pm

Christian DP replied to a discussion Italian tunes (which have no specific names) in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Nicely played Italien Jig!

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Jan-08-2021, 2:16pm

Christian DP replied to a discussion Winter Lochan (An original composition) in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Beautiful photos and self composed music, fine video John!

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Jan-05-2021, 1:07pm

Christian DP replied to a discussion Week #537 ~ Sunset over Ayr in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

As Ginny said, sounds very professional, Martin! Listening to the versions in the other thead, they sometimes use instruments like whistle or flute....

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Jan-05-2021, 12:48pm

Christian DP replied to a discussion Two Shetland Reels. in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Two fine reels, expertly played,John!

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Jan-05-2021, 12:42pm

Christian DP replied to a discussion The Great Pretender in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Sounds really fine! If you would try to play today's popsongs on the mandolin, you'd give up soon. But what you do with The Great Pretender is more...

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Jan-04-2021, 12:45pm

Christian DP replied to a discussion Korolenko in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Fine jig picking, Simon, reminds me, I should practice the D-U-D-D-U-D movement again.

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Jan-03-2021, 1:17pm

Christian DP replied to a discussion The El Paso Waltz in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Thanks folks. I had the sheet music in my mandolin folder for a very long time, and now, with Lockdown number two, I finally found the time to record...

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Jan-03-2021, 12:58pm

Christian DP replied to a discussion On The Hills Of Manchuria in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Sounds very good Martin, I'm a big fan of your Mid Missouri, but for this particular tune. maybe a 4-string domra would also sound fine. Anyway....

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Jan-02-2021, 12:56pm

Christian DP replied to a discussion The El Paso Waltz in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

A belated Happy New Year to all SAW mandolin players. I started the new year with some TEXMEX:

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Jan-02-2021, 12:48pm

Christian DP replied to a discussion Jim Shank in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Relaxed picking, sounds fine Simon

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Jan-02-2021, 12:38pm

Christian DP replied to a discussion Week #269 ~ Sopping the Gravy (AKA Little Betty Brown) in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Very authentic sounding, Michael! Great!

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Jan-01-2021, 12:38pm

Christian DP replied to a discussion Week #126 ~ Seneca Square Dance in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

This tune is on my to-do list for a long time, thanks Simon for your great version to remind me.

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Jan-01-2021, 12:33pm

Christian DP replied to a discussion Pretend (Nat King Cole) in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Nice swing arrangement!

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Jan-01-2021, 12:29pm

Christian DP replied to a discussion The Leaving Of Liverpool in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Your straightforward arrangement of this song sounds mighty fine, Martin and thanks for the link to www.kstez.de. I have bookmarked this collection,...

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Dec-30-2020, 2:51pm

Christian DP replied to a discussion Week #48 ~ Shove That Pig's Foot A Little Closer to the Fire (OT) in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Doesn't sound like frozen fingers, Simon, they move quiet nimbly!

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Dec-30-2020, 2:45pm

Christian DP replied to a discussion Maienzeit bannet Leid (Neidhart von Reuental, c. 1220) in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Incredible, that this music is so old. I alwys thought, that notation came with the Renaissance era. Sounds very impressive, fine playing.

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