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Here is a version of Scottish musician and composer Dougie MacLean's lovely air written for his parents. I have recorded this along with my great friend and playing colleague Janine Ashall who takes...

Frank, I love the way I can hear the cry in the melody as a result of your great touch on the frets and pick. Soulful, bro!

Frank, I do love this song! You played both instruments so well. The blend has such nice harmony. Keep ‘em coming, my friend. Dan

A great, spirited performance, Frank.

Nice, we've been able to pull that one off at the local Bluegrass Jams a few times now, the bar goes down to a hush when we get it right.

Bravo maestro!!!! :mandosmiley:

Major and minor for a rainy and sunny day. Named for a fancied resemblance to Kitchen Gal. In the Vaguely Celtic genre.

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Thanks for that! I don't comment often on the site but know that I always enjoy your playing and the wonderful variety of tunes!

It is a waltz composed by Nino Rota for Visconti's film Il Gattopardo (1963). :mandosmiley:
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Here’s one of the old tunes my dad (RIP) taught me on guitar as a boy.

https://youtu.be/C4zBWKSJ1Yg?si=h-5-5b4smWBggkH1

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Inspiring performance Frank.

Great stuff, Frank. I left a comment over on the SAW Group too!

This is the theme of the film Balalaika (1939), an American musical romance film based on the 1936 London stage musical of the same name. Directed by Reinhold Schunzel, it starred Nelson Eddy and...

The Lament for Artie Declan by Donal Lunny, played here on mandolin ensemble including a Collings F5, Rigel G110, Macica F5, Gibson f4, Gibson A1, Weber and Gibson mandolas, Weber and Northfield...

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Harry Smith-style plot summary: BOY MEETS GIRL AMIDST STATED VEGETATION, HE GETS FRESH WITH HER, IS SPURNED, GOES OFF TO SULK,...

Hank Williams lives on in those performances, Frank. Just going now to wipe my eyes!

Frank, you ol' tear-jerker, you. Nice singing.

Gee Frank,
now I feel like my woman done left me, my friends don't talk to me, my dog won't even let me pet him, lost my job, and spent my last handful of change on a bottle of cheap bourbon I...

Play da blues, Frank! That was wonderful. Your mandolin has beautiful tone.

I enjoy all your stuff Frank. Keep it up.

Don't kid yourself Frank, you are that cool!
As proven in this video

Definitely not a bluegrass version - last solo is electric mandolin.

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Beautiful Frank! That A5 Special sure sounds nice on the double stops. Very rich.

My Grandmother was Jemima Grace Jamieson, and she immigrated from Scotland in 1917. Thanks for this, Frank, it's lovely :mandosmiley: