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    Re: Another mandolin stand question

    Argh!
    Stand Aquisition Syndrome!
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    Re: Pricing / value of instruments

    Colin,
    Somebody recently asked the same question.
    The best advice given was to contact Stefan directly, he offers a "For sale" page on his site: https://www.sobellguitars.com/
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    Re: Vacuum clamping

    Gerry Rosa uses one, see his video: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=vBiQxTg5mL4
  4. Re: What is Your “ Go To” Source for Music Theory Information?

    Please be aware that Ohmsen's tome weighs 770g (1lb 12oz).
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    Re: Banjolele tuner ID please…

    Simon,
    Google reveals a whole of stuff including this: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelvin_Keech
  6. Re: Latest ignorant question: Bout like "boot" or like boxing mat

    Or even hiccough!
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    Re: Hidden D'Addario Micro Tuners....

    Here's a post from a while ago, see post #13: https://www.mandolincafe.com/forum/threads/82639-NS-Mini-Headstock-Tuner?highlight=Mini+tuner
  8. Thread: Thumb Pain

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    Re: Thumb Pain

    Here's the way to do it, by Mike Marshall: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=NmagoBQunZI
  9. Re: What Do You Use for Editing Standard Notation

    See my signature regarding ABC. It's free and produces pdfs.
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    Re: the first 3 tunes you learned?

    Ba, Ba, Black Sheep
    Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
    Maids of the Morne Shore (tune used with Yeats' Sally Gardens)

    As I was mid 50's when I started, you might ask why nursery rhymes?
    I had no...
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    Re: I was on the Galician TV.

    OK for me in UK
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    Re: Producing clean chords

    It's probably a Mike Vanden, of Scotland: www.vanden.co.uk
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    Re: tenor or new standard tuning

    See the NST Social Group:

    http://www.mandolincafe.com/forum/group.php?groupid=73
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    Re: pick direction - feeling frustrated

    I see that John's web is no longer there. Here's a copy of the document referred to.
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    Re: The Occasionals

    Kevin,

    Hope to see you at Stonehaven on Friday.
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    Re: Call me perverse !!.

    Could it be it's "opened up"?
  17. Re: Tremelo, what is it? Whats it for? And hows it done?

    Here's the link .
  18. Re: Something I just noticed on studying the freboard.

    Alan,
    For the most basic of relationships, see my avatar (left).
    R is the root (key) note and the numbers are the number of the note in the scale.
    Good luck on your mandolin journey, I'm sure that...
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    Re: The first song you learned

    I got a tutor with my first mandolin, but didn't know any of the tunes. Then I had this brainwave, I'd already got a collection of tunes deeply embedded in my head. So a ordered a book of nursery...
  20. Re: Woody Guthrie, mandolin player, b. July 14, 1912

    For UK types there's an Arena programme about Woody on BBC Four tonight (Friday 13 July 2012) it starts at 23:30.
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