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  1. Re: eBay Lyon & Healy Style A for folks with more dollars than se

    Seller’s screen name is Time Travel Music. Maybe they bought it from the future owner in 2067 when L&H As were going for much higher? :)
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    The Kitchen Girl: solo octave mandolin

    An internet acquaintance recently requested that I record this tune. It was one that I'd never heard before. I usually prefer to learn tunes by ear as I believe the aural learning process helps with...
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    Jim Childress CD

    Heads up folks, Old time fiddler Jim Childress has a new cd out of original fiddle music called ‘Fly Away’ , his third album of self penned tunes. The cd features his band Uncle Henry’s Favorites,...
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    RIP Vivian Williams

    Vivian co-founded the Northwest Folklife Festival and was one of the most influential old-time and bluegrass musicians in the Pacific Northwest. The last time I spoke to her was at a Seattle...
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    Re: What's your new fiddle tune?

    Lately been working on James Bryan’s rendition of Soapsuds Over the Fence and Gilsaw, a tune from the playing of Pete McMahan.

    Here’s James Bryan and Carl Jones:


    https://youtu.be/YJg5_03ae4k
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    This Tune Needs a Category of Its Own

    https://youtu.be/dVFmUSk-mxw

    This is an original tune from Colin Botts. I really have no idea how to categorize it. I’m happy to have it moved…but to where? Anyone?
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    Old Hat String Band

    I just stumbled across these guys, very nice....


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    Re: What's your new fiddle tune?

    I saw Norman and Nancy many times but somehow never with James, but he did make vinyl like "Full Moon on the Farm" and "Light House on the Shore" useless after the grooves were played off of them. I...
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    Re: What's your new fiddle tune?

    Must be in the air. I have come back to that one which I also originally learned from James Bryan. This is one that James learned, along with a number of other wonderful tunes, from Alabama fiddler,...
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    Re: What's your new fiddle tune?

    I learned Farewell Trion from this video. Love James Bryan's fiddling and Carl Jones taught at Monroe Camp this year.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJQabRQjXEw

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  11. Re: Linking the word “here” to a url in my signatured th

    I entered it manually by hand from memory because it's essentially HTML. If you go to your signature editing spot you'll see the coding. It sounds like you took the proper steps but something...
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    Re: What's your new fiddle tune?

    We just started working on Farewell Trion and what a great tune. Here’s a link to Darol’s album from above: https://darolanger.com/music

    This cover of Take Five, Jim?
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    Re: What's your new fiddle tune?

    I have that CD, "Starry Crown," by Rhys Jones and Christina Wheeler, and it is excellent. There is some info on the tunes, but no long essays. For Gypsy Dance, it says:
    "Gypsy Dance GDAE George...
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    Re: What's your new fiddle tune?

    Nancy Blevins' A part reminds me of Last Chance, but it doesn't seem to resolve...


    https://youtu.be/76zNOeTh6Lg
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    Re: What's your new fiddle tune?

    Rhys Jones' Starry Crown that Jim mentioned is a great record. Another of Rhy's classics is the album "Bulldog" with really strong stuff. A long-time admirer of his and a great source of tunes.

    A...
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    Re: What's your new fiddle tune?

    i just learned Road to Malvern from John Reischman's Peghead Nation video. New to me but apparently only me.


    https://youtu.be/orE5v9l7Hdk
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    Re: BRW History

    Can't say for sure that he left lutherie entirely but believe that to be the case. I do know he found a lot of success as a web developer and saw some of his work. There was good reason for that...
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    Re: Waitin' For the Robert E. Lee

    I don’t know of any tab. There is a mandolin break on this version, I believe by Bobby Osborne.

    https://youtu.be/zKtK6n6l5_c
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    Re: What's your new fiddle tune?

    And I wrote a medley of tunes:


    Bonaparte Crossing His Arms
    Bonaparte Crossing His Legs
    Bonaparte Crossing His Eyes
  20. Re: A Gibson A3 in the white. In the white — get it?

    Seller has a 1-piece bridge and tailpiece (I received photos) but there's no sign of a pickguard.

    A 49xxx SN matches a 1918 ship date according to Spann.
  21. Article: New Music from the Appalachian Mandolin Trio - Live in B

    You can view the page at https://www.mandolincafe.com/forum/content/807-New-Music-from-the-Appalachian-Mandolin-Trio-Live-in-Blowing-Rock
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    Re: What's your new fiddle tune?

    Here's two from Cole's 1001 and fiddle tunes: "San Souci Hornpipe" and "The Czar of Russia's Favorite Hornpipe" played here on a 1920 Gibson F4 and and 1925 Gibson H1 Mandola. James Bryan Recorded ...
  23. Re: 14 string vintage bandurria H T Tunica Chicago

    She's a doozy. With the nearly-$30k quote I wasn't actually referring to the bandurria but to the Vega-Arthur Godfrey baritone uke, which is being offered for the bargain-basement figure of...
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    Milanese / Lombardic mandolin

    https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/124417521763?hash=item1cf7dcb863%3Ag%3ABIAAAOSwZ-9foHCs&LH_ItemCondition=7000

    https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/BIAAAOSwZ-9foHCs/s-l500.jpg...
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    Re: Who Made This? Two Point Mandolin

    It is not a Weymann or a Stahl. Probably small shop maker. BTW I have an upper end stradolin clone that is branded Weymann.
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