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    Re: David Grisman's Acoustic Oasis Web Site Launches

    I just ordered and downloaded five items through the new Acoustic Disc website. Two were HiDef FLAC albums. All worked like a charm with no hiccups, even with my antiquated computer and slow internet...
  2. Thread: Setup a mandolin

    by Gop
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    Re: Setup a mandolin

    Nothing quite like the feeling of when it all comes together. Can you advise who did the setup?
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    Re: OneMic Series- The David Grisman Quintet

    Such energy, this made my day.
  4. Re: Article: New Music from Mike Compton & Norman Blake: Gallop T

    too good!
  5. Re: Article: New Music from Mike Compton & Norman Blake: Gallop T

    Don, does the book have standard notation as well as Tab?
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    Re: Tom n Jerrys' Uncle Pecos' 'Crambone' episode.

    Man oh man, this episode used to scare me when I was a child, poor cat lost all his whiskers. Funny I was telling my wife about a week ago. The singer was Shug Fisher (George Clinton Fisher Jr) from...
  7. Re: Ale Brider (a Yiddish folk tune) [on Red Valley Mandolin]

    Thank you, so good to hear all these clips, playing some of the lines on my instrument now, real joy!
  8. Good on you Doug! I cheered when I saw you were...

    Good on you Doug! I cheered when I saw you were the winner, I bet that Weber sings like an angel. PS: your old A2 will turn 100 sometime this year - it has made a lot of people smile down here in...
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    Re: Avi Avital's Chaconne

    marvelous!
  10. Thread: Gibson F5L

    by Gop
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    Re: Gibson F5L

    All is revealed: https://www.mandolincafe.com/news/publish/mandolins_001217.shtml
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    Re: We found this at work today...

    Nice find, the document 3rd line refers to "50208 and case", the number logically is the FON. Currently at the Mandolin Archive site their is a sheraton brown 1919 A2 FON 50209 in good condition. I...
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    Re: 1936 GIBSON F5 Fern- MY New LOVE

    All round wonderful instrument!
    P.S. Anybody know name of that cool tune played by Dawg and Tracy?
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    Re: MP3 of the Day - Brandenburg Concerto No. 3

    Marvelous!
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    Re: Advice needed gibson Ajr repair

    As far as I understand, 24 Ajr's never had binding on top or back plates. Many have minor back separation near the tailblock (search the archives), I have a 24 Ajr with very minor separation at back...
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    Re: 1924 A Jr. Snakehead Pickguard Identification

    I have a late 24 Ajr with all original parts, the pickguard and clamp images you provided appear identical to those on my instrument. I agree with pops1, it would be good for posterity to keep the...
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    Re: Gibson Factory Busy in 1919

    I also have an A2 from 1919 (serial #53706), all original parts, and gee, it have the sweetest voice!
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    Re: Lloyd Loar on Tour - February 1919

    Yes, it would be interesting to hear recordings of the performances if they emerge the images indicate their routines were occasionally tongue- in cheek; I hope Ig Padereweski had a sense of humor...
  18. Thread: '24 Gibson F-2

    by Gop
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    Re: '24 Gibson F-2

    Try a Canadian made TKL archtop F-style case (8852?), sturdy case and a good price. I have a 1917 F2, fits snuggly into the TKL case with no modifications to case needed. You may have some fun...
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    Re: Sinking Soundboards Revisited

    Hey Tavy, thank you for that really excellent description! Makes me way more confident of the validity of that whole approach. If I eventually need to go down that pathway or similar, I will need to...
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    Re: Show off you gibsons!

    Hi DustyAmps, wow that A0 is realy something! Maple back? Very similar to a model I have, sadly I cannot read FON or serial in mine to chase its manufacture date etc. I cannot tell from your picture...
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    Re: Sinking Soundboards Revisited

    I am intrigued by all this, and may one-day need to seek luthier help to undo top sinkage in a superb old A2 I have, its top slump is stable and has been for years, so I will not seek remedial action...
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    Re: A Treasure Trove of Tiny, Johnny and Jethro

    Wow, smooth and pure joy. What a pleasure to hear, I have a smile from ear to ear, thank you for posting these gems!
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    Re: This just goes to show you...

    Thanks for posting, that was a pleasure to hear!
  24. Thread: Bach

    by Gop
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    Re: Bach

    Superb!
    The works of J.S.Bach remain the pinnacle of human creative imagination, of which we can all look up to, be inspired by, and aspire to; thank you for posting this wonderful interpretation!
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    Re: Correct '24 Snakehead Bridge

    I am very fortunate to have a 1924 Ajr (very sweet it is to!), as far as I can tell it has all original parts including a one piece ebony bridge. There is clear evidence of a one piece bridge single...
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