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Dickey's musical contributions would fill volumes and his passing is bittersweet. He and Duane blended their styles as tight as can be imagined . . . close your eyes and be transported to another...
Just got off the phone with Bill James (nice guy!) and he's doing the engraving and sending it my way.
Thanks for that, Don.
Bill Monroe was influenced by the African-American fiddler, Arnold Schultz.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold_Shultz
In the 1920s and 30s, mainly northern record companies...
Love when the bass mandolin kicks in! Are you using the D'Addario mandobass string set? Nice round sound.
Here you go -- one of my first and favorite arrangements for the Ecco Mandolin Ensemble, Traveller's Prayer by John Renbourn, performed on all L&H Instruments (the dola, cello, and bass from the...
Wood will always gets to EMC which depends on RH of air around it. Thermally processed wood has slightly lower EMC and has generally better dimensional stability which was the main argument for doing...
neat video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3H27FChhSi8&t=85s
That is very much the plan! The quintet I helm has agreed to do some recording or videos.
It took a good long while and more wheeling and dealing (and spousal apologizing) than I've ever done, but I've managed to put together a full Lyon & Healy Quartet.
All are player grade - the...
My Heiden A5 is my favorite. A friend’s Nugget A5. Don’s Heiden is a beast. Compton’s Gilchrist F4. Berline’s Loar. A Gilchrist F5 Classical at Carter’s.
Sierra Hull Month | Day 4: I Don't Mind
Free sheet music/tab can be found here: https://www.patreon.com/collection/413780
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Sierra Hull Month | Day 3: Breakers Roar
Free sheet music/tab can be found here: https://www.patreon.com/collection/413780
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Sierra Hull Month | Day 2: All The Pretty Colors
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Since Ronnie McCoury month was so fun I decided to do another month of transcriptions for y'all.
I think I've been asked about Sierra Hull's solos on the Sturgill Simpson albums Cuttin' Grass more...
https://youtu.be/O2HOE1UXEq0?si=mZthshyqD58hjOME
The last two digits of my serial numbers signify the year while the first three relate to the number of the instrument.
So your mandolin is the 46th mandolin I have built and it was completed in...
Releasing my new album on Band Camp, all instrumental Mandolin ensemble music with an emphasis on Mandocello.
Once Upon a Stormy Morning
Here is the opening track via You tube
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This is a famous Venezuelan waltz composed by Antonio Carrillo, it is already going to be a century old...:mandosmiley:
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I thought folks on this board might be interested in this video I made of the classic western swing fiddle tune Red Wing. I like exercises that force you to be creative within specific parameters - I...
If you were watching the Grammys this year, maybe you were as taken as I was by the duet between Tracy Chapman and Luke Combs. There's a good quality clip here:
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Ronnie McCoury Month (BONUS) | Day 29: Barefoot Nellie
I believe this one was requested in this thread! What a great straight ahead bluegrass break, love it. I thought I'd challenge my core and...
May you have a warm, happy and lovely birthday.
One of his wonderful songs, sadly never on an album.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zv5UPOgGeEQ
I would love to catch this show. Fortunately I will get to see a workshop on Mandolin Duos up at WinterGrass with Joe and Andrew Marlin. Should be prettyyy good. If I can get permission to record and...
Maybe it’s time to lay off going into every thread that contains the word Northfield and questioning or pointing out where they are made and what tier they are in as you seem ignorant on the issue....