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I played Michael Turners Waltz - it worked

Some months ago This topic came up in a conversation with Marla Fibish - an internationally known Irish mandolinist. Her suggestion: “no need to play all the notes” - just play the important ones.

Had good experience buying my Girouard from MandoMutt

Thanks everyone for comments and info…
Not looking to sell or make money - looks like a fun project (if not too costly).

Tavi provided some inspiration - sounded great. I will give Jake a call....

I am in NH - thinking of taking it to Max Girouard.
Thanks for feedback.

Mandriola

It has 4 courses of 3-strings.

The Label: (with Google translation)

Antica Casa Fondata nel 1885
(Ancient House Founded 1885)

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I have a Myers mic that I live. It attaches to my instrument and can be moved from Mando to fiddle and back.

Check out: fiddleheadscamp.com.

Does Aquila (or anyone else) sell a set of Uke strings for Baritone to play in GDAE? if so, who sells then?

Try a violin mute…

I recently was in a workshop given by Marla Fibish - when asked about keeping up with the fast fiddlers she indicated that she will simply leave out some of the notes to keep up. You are simply not...

I typically use GHS Silk & Steel on my Girouard - 11,16, 26, 40. I have Primetone as backup to my BlueChip - Primetones are excellent.

I will be attending the Contoocook camp with a friend. The instructors are great with extensive experience bringing beginners along. The whole weekend is fun!

I have the second Toole from TME - it is incredible!

I converted a Blueridge tenor guitar to GDAE giving me a great sounding chords and sustain. $685 + new strings. 23” scale harder to do lead melody, but great for rhythm and accompaniment.

Session every Sunday afternoon 2-5 at Beara Brewery in Portsmouth NH. Open jam in Lee most Wednesday evenings (see Captain Fiddle on web). Monday evening session in Methuen MA at Fireside Restaurant...