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Apr-11-2021,
5:06pm
Mandobar
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Fiddle Hell Online Workshops April 15-18
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Jams, Workshops, Camps, Places To Meet Others
These workshops are being recorded for access later, up to 3 months (maybe more, I’m not sure).
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Apr-11-2021,
5:05pm
Mandobar
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Fiddle Hell Online Workshops April 15-18
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Jams, Workshops, Camps, Places To Meet Others
The use Whova for scheduling. As an app or through your online browser it’s all fairly easy to decipher. There are dozens of workshops given at...
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Apr-11-2021,
8:23am
Mandobar
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Open Back / Old Time Banjos - Comparisons to Mando Builders
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Now if I told you, ......lol
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Apr-11-2021,
5:41am
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Open Back / Old Time Banjos - Comparisons to Mando Builders
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Nice. You rarely see those for sale in a store. They are mostly special orders. I watch Will Seeder’s website regularly and found this a few...
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Apr-09-2021,
9:58pm
Mandobar
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Open Back / Old Time Banjos - Comparisons to Mando Builders
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I believe it was a first banjo he was searching for.
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Apr-09-2021,
12:57pm
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Open Back / Old Time Banjos - Comparisons to Mando Builders
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Check this one out https://themusicemporium.com/products/carolina-banjo-company-12-cherry-dobson-w-carved-heel As good as it looks. It sounds...
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Apr-05-2021,
10:22am
Mandobar
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Jay Ungar, Mandolin Picker
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Jay plays that f4 a lot on their weekly shows on Facebook.
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Apr-04-2021,
9:49pm
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Jay Ungar, Mandolin Picker
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I took a mandolin workshop with Jay at Ashoken Southern week. He’s a great player and a great teacher. He also plays old time banjo.
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Apr-03-2021,
7:28am
Mandobar
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Octave Mandolin Course
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Notice Joe has switched to a Brock GBOM for the Sam Brown Hill tune.
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Apr-02-2021,
6:45am
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Octave Mandolin Course
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The man to learn counter melody and harmony lines from is Dave Surette. He is the master at this. His Green Mandolin and Northern Roots CD have a...
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Mar-29-2021,
6:03am
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Poll - Torrefied vs Natural
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I own several of each. There are tonal differences, especially in the all torrified. You get a little more volume and the top end and mid range tone...
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Mar-28-2021,
9:31am
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Collings, Northfield, Girouard
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They won’t last long at those prices.
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Mar-28-2021,
7:01am
Mandobar
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Collings, Northfield, Girouard
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Louise, you could see the signs coming. Collings has fully booked through parts of 2022 (yes, 2022). They've put new Waterloo orders and case...
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Mar-25-2021,
11:34am
Mandobar
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Brentrup Mandolins
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That one has been making the rounds. It's changed hands at least three times- sold twice from TME.
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Mar-23-2021,
6:33pm
Mandobar
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Collings, Northfield, Girouard
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I'm going to make a prediction, pretty soon (within 6 to 8 months) the used ones will be as much as the new ones. I've been buying and selling for...
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Mar-23-2021,
8:53am
Mandobar
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Collings, Northfield, Girouard
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If you search through the Cafe archives you will find lots of opinions on these, and even a similar thread with individual observations.
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Mar-23-2021,
5:46am
Mandobar
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looker! natural blonde Collings MT-2 Mandolin Fully Torrefied
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General Mandolin Discussions
It will be sold by then. Things are selling at a pretty fast pace. There is tint on there also. Collings no longer does blonde or natural. It’s...
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Mar-22-2021,
7:27pm
Mandobar
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looker! natural blonde Collings MT-2 Mandolin Fully Torrefied
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General Mandolin Discussions
The torrification darkens the color. TME has a used sunburst with waverlies, Birdseye, and a pick guard. Not on the website yet. Great mandolin,...
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Mar-21-2021,
10:20am
Mandobar
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A style Kimble, Heiden or ...
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General Mandolin Discussions
That was a while back. It reappeared after that and was resold.
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Mar-20-2021,
5:20pm
Mandobar
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anyone play/own instrument from Ian Pattison, canadian luthier
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General Mandolin Discussions
Folkways Music in Waterloo Canada carries his banjos. They are fairly inexpensive, like a Pisgah. You might contact Mark at Folkway and get his...
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Mar-19-2021,
6:00pm
Mandobar
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A style Kimble, Heiden or ...
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General Mandolin Discussions
Buy what you can find.
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Mar-17-2021,
9:04pm
Mandobar
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John Abercrombie's e-mandos were auctioned off last November...
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Four, Five and Eight-String Electrics
Therein lies the problem.
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Mar-17-2021,
2:05pm
Mandobar
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John Abercrombie's e-mandos were auctioned off last November...
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Four, Five and Eight-String Electrics
A few weeks back a Cafe member sold one for $1200.
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Mar-16-2021,
6:19am
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Ellis Waitlist
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This looks tasty https://themusicemporium.com/products/ellis-a5-special-hummingbird-sunburst
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Mar-15-2021,
8:48am
Mandobar
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Open-back banjo recommendation for a mandolin player?
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M People keep saying that, but there are easily at least three on-line banjo workshops and any given number so on-line festivals, boot camps, etc....
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36 replies | 1891 view(s)
Mar-15-2021,
7:49am
Mandobar
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Open-back banjo recommendation for a mandolin player?
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She plays her Rickard a lot. In fact, last time I saw her play she played her entire set on it. It’s a half fretless.
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Mar-14-2021,
5:29pm
Mandobar
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Ellis Waitlist
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General Mandolin Discussions
I'm not sure. He might have been, but I think the shop is so small everyone helped with everything
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Mar-14-2021,
12:58pm
Mandobar
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Ellis Waitlist
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General Mandolin Discussions
I saw an announcement a while back that Christian had left the shop, so things might be a bit backed up.
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Mar-14-2021,
12:00pm
Mandobar
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Open-back banjo recommendation for a mandolin player?
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General Mandolin Discussions
The Maple Ridge has a Dobson tone ring too. You know, a well-placed rolled up towel or tee shirt will dampen some of the volume. It’s...
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