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    Re: Peace by Sarah Jarosz

    THANK YOU for this.
    NPR's Morning Edition played this today between some news pieces and I racked my brain to remember what it was. It's exquisite. Found NPR site that listed song snippets they...
  2. Re: Traditional Kentucky Fiddle Tunes for the mandolin?

    I know this is an old thread but a tremendous resource is the Cowan Creek Mountain Music School, and amazing week in eastern Kentucky where you will learn from the masters.
    I have taken fiddle...
  3. Thread: KFC

    by Beth Tibbitts
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    Re: KFC

    I just got a copy of this LP at the original Colonel Sanders restaurant/KFC in London, KY :-)
    What a hoot! Haven't dug up a turntable to listen to it yet.
  4. Re: World's Largest Mandolin Ensemble Record Attempt

    Hey! I think I'm going to Galax! Gotta be a part of this!
  5. Re: My grandfather's mandolin - anyone recognize it?

    No actually it's a gold sticker that just says "M 102" - I meant to say that.
    I was wondering if it was a pawn shop identification or something.
    I don't know where he got it.
  6. Re: My grandfather's mandolin - anyone recognize it?

    Aha. Soundposts. They have a name! Thanks. Yes the value is primarily sentimental.
    Kay makes sense; he had an old guitar that my brother now has that's a Kay.
    Thanks!
  7. My grandfather's mandolin - anyone recognize it?

    Last year I heard from my aunt that my cousin had a mandolin that belonged to my grandfather, Garland Glover (Hancock County and Owensboro, KY) who died in 1988 at age 98. Granddaddy played guitar...
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    Re: Parking lot pickers book

    I came in late to this discussion but would like to say I love my "Parking Lot Pickers" book (mando version) . Like Toycona said, it's my "go to" book at a local jam. I also agree that it's falling...
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    Re: Which Mandolin Camp is Best?

    I second his second. :-)
    I've been twice and it's great. Something for everyone at all levels.
    Plus it's held AT the International Bluegrass Music Museum. And it's only a few miles from Rosine,...
  10. Re: Who's going to Monroe-Style Mandolin Camp in Owensboro Sept 1

    Photo of women at last year's camp has been posted to the "Special Events" > "Monroe-Style Mandolin Camp" section. Looks like there were ... 8 of us?...
  11. Re: Who's going to Monroe-Style Mandolin Camp in Owensboro Sept 1

    Yes! I had the same reaction at your "mommythrice" name. What's your name and where are you from? I'm from Lexington KY but Owensboro is my hometown and my parents are still there. There were...
  12. Re: Who's going to Monroe-Style Mandolin Camp in Owensboro Sept 1

    The museum just emailed me with mando camp news - anyone who signed up should have received it. Really looking forward to it!!

    They said there are still 8 spots left, so sign up soon if you...
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    Re: Mandolin as carry-on luggage

    This is one of the reasons I chose to learn to play the mandolin: its small size which fits in the overhead compartment of an airplane. I have never had any problem. My mandolin instructor says he...
  14. Re: Who's going to Monroe-Style Mandolin Camp in Owensboro Sept 1

    The schedule for Mando Camp has been posted at http://www.bluegrass-museum.org/general/mandoCampSchedule.php
    Wow, real problems: how can I be more than one place at the same time?
    There are five...
  15. Re: Who's going to Monroe-Style Mandolin Camp in Owensboro Sept 1

    Looking forward to it even more now...

    Hey I just saw the following on the mando camp page... Bill Monroe Centennial Kick-Off Concert
    If anyone is coming through Frankfort on their way to...
  16. Re: Who's going to Monroe-Style Mandolin Camp in Owensboro Sept 1

    Ah yes, I was wondering about that as I typed it but had just read the Mando Camp description including "celebrating the 100th anniversary of his birth" so he would be 99 this year.
  17. Who's going to Monroe-Style Mandolin Camp in Owensboro Sept 10-12

    I thoroughly enjoyed Mando Camp last year and while in Owensboro KY a few weeks ago, I signed up to go again this year.
    Looking forward to it! Who else is going?
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