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    Oblivion - Piazzolla

    The guitar is courtesy of guitar pro...:mandosmiley:


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    Bill Bussman passes

    I just got the news from other bandmates that Bill died, apparently from a Heart Attack while bicycling. As a bandmate of nearly 20 years I am dumbstruck, Bill was only 74, younger by 3 years than...
  3. RIP Dix Bruce: Free livestream memorial concert 4/15

    Multi-instrumentalist Dix Bruce passed away in January. He wrote Gypsy Swing and Hot Club Rhythm for both mandolin and guitar, among many other instructional books. There is a free livestream of his...
  4. Nino Rota's Ballerina del circo Snap by Ralf Leenen - Fantastic!

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKVvm8Yfg2M
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    Purcell: Two Bourrées

    These are two Baroque bourrées by Henry Purcell, the first in G major and the second in A minor. Originally for harpsichord, adapted for mandolins and tenor guitar.

    Thanks to Nigel Gatherer for...
  6. Roi DAYAN Final Stage | The ARTE Int'l Mandolin Competition 2022

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TIvRSuFCLZA&t=501s
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    Re: Rick Turner has passed into Eternity

    I lived very close to Rick's shop on the west side of Santa Cruz. I walked by countless times and stoped in many, many times. Often the rollup door to the actual shop would be open and I would...
  8. Re: Ukrainian Tune #1 Waltz in Am staff notation w/ TAB

    I want to relate a short story about a well known Ukrainian tune. It is called The Nightingale.
    In 2008 up in Montreal I attended a week long klezmer music camp where among the many world renown...
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    Re: What is a C2 chord?

    The problem with “shorthand” chord terminology is that it can be used ambiguously. We all understand that C7 means Cdom7, but I see now people using C2 to mean Csus2 as well as Cadd2, Cadd9
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    Re: What is a C2 chord?

    Try 5250 (c-e-d-e) or 5253 (c-e-d-g).
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    Re: Andy Irvine / Paul Brady

    Magic! Still hoping to see them on their reunion tour. Good to be reminded how good Paul is on mandolin actually.


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sM6-WvSItuc
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    Carlo Aonzo plays Cielo Stellato

    Carlo played this many years on his VHS performance tape. This is his recent recording of this lovely Calace piece.


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cHw3uUUwUeU
  13. Re: 2021 CMSA Convention in San Diego Cancelled

    I agree that this is disappointing. I know that the San Diego folks have put so much work into preparation and several great events were planned. (The Rudy Cipolla celebration comes first to mind.)
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  14. Re: the Lloyd Loar F5s: in the 1920s and today

    Well Lloyd got to see his superior instruments in use first hand at gigs, the music of the day was now a whole lot louder and toney! Loar had the freedom to play for Gibson as well right, so he was a...
  15. Thread: Beatles tunes

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    Re: Beatles tunes

    https://youtu.be/jbTfiQ_8RAc
  16. Moonlight On The Thames (B. de Pace), mandolin solo

    This is a piece from one of my favourite mandolin books: "A Variety Of Mandolin Music", a collection of 36 mandolin pieces from the BMG Magazine (re-)published in 1975 by Clifford Essex in London,...
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    Re: Peter Ostroushko Passes

    Hearing Peter Ostroushko on Prairie Home is one of my first memories as a beginning mandolin player. My wife's family know the Ostroushkos as she grew up in the Twin Cities. Yesterday she recalled...
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    Re: Peter Ostroushko Passes

    "Everyone is part of the deal" - That's one of his themes; everyone is included. Peter would have everyone crying at the Prairie Home Companion show because they were invited to sing "You are My...
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    Re: Peter Ostroushko Passes

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kg9bA92rDno&list=PLLE3RjZPSfbI48PmptBiA4dkykNWLyfVR

    One of the best. The linked video is a great rendition of "Russian Rag" with the Modern Mandolin Quartet, joined...
  20. Oblivion for solo mandola (in G) and accordion

    I posted a video a few weeks ago elsewhere in the Cafe of my solo arrangement of Astor Piazzolla’s “Oblivion” which I performed on mandola in G (octave mandolin). My brother-in-law, Raymond...
  21. Prelude #3, Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1, J S Bach (BWV 848)

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xhr2D6AZSy4
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    Vitti 'Na Crozza

    https://youtu.be/QzAaCHkRIFc

    The song was a leitmotiv of Pietro Germi's movie "Il cammino della speranza."
    In 1950, Pietro was in Sicily to start filming his movie. One day at Favara,
    where...
  23. John Goodin, "The Autumn After": Robert Margo, octave mandolin

    An original work for mandola in G (octave mandolin), John Goodin wrote “The Autumn After” for Alison Stephens and her Embergher instrument, affectionately nicknamed “the Beast”. Alison performed it...
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    Re: J.S. Bach Siciliano

    Really Sweet Kuno ! :mandosmiley:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTNEzDsX3Jc&feature=youtu.be
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    J.S. Bach Siciliano

    i am sure this is not the first time, this song has been recorded.

    ...for me it is.

    https://youtu.be/kTNEzDsX3Jc
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