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    Re: choosing a mandolin for playability

    The tricky part is finding someone that can do a good set up.
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    Re: choosing a mandolin for playability

    Thanks for the info. Won't be able to make the Gardiner jam, due to moving right now. I have been to some of the jams in Helena at the Staggering Ox. Met my better half (way better) there almost a...
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    Re: choosing a mandolin for playability

    Thanks for that tip. Paid attention to how hard I was pressing on the strings, and discovered I was scrunching down quite hard. I consciously every day now, pressing just hard enough to get the...
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    Re: choosing a mandolin for playability

    I believe I met Greg Boyd at a bluegrass jam in Missoula at Ruby's Motel several months ago.Since then, we've moved farther away from Missoula, but there is another jam Jan 10and I think I might go...
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    Re: choosing a mandolin for playability

    I like the way you think!
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    Re: choosing a mandolin for playability

    Sunburst and Mandoplum

    Thanks for the information.
    There is a bluegrass group in Missoula and I'll go to their next get together and first of all get some opinions on the playability...
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    choosing a mandolin for playability

    My first post here.
    I have been cursed with a love of music but no musical aptitude. For two years or more I have been torturing an inexpensive Washburn mandolin and am making progress, but...
  8. Re: Bluegrass festivals in alberta and british columbia

    Hey, thanks! The Blueberry festival is just up the road from here, (oh, okay, maybe a few hundred miles, but thats nothing to see a good festival, is it?), and will research the others. Thanks a...
  9. Bluegrass festivals in alberta and british columbia

    Any know of any festivals this summer in BA or AB?

    Thanks
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