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    How long do you guys remember songs?

    My normal routine is to learn a new song, normally takes A week or two. I add it to my practice session. I end up with about 6 or 7 songs I’m currently playing by memory. As I go forward the oldest...
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    Re: Learn how to solo / scales

    Seems a lot of people recommend pentatonic, why not major scales?
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    Learn how to solo / scales

    Looking for an online course to learn scales and how to use them to learn how to solo. Do not want to get deep into music theory. Want a easy to understand teacher who supplies tab for the lessons....
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    Washburn A mandolin

    Looking for any info on a Washburn I saw at a garage sale today. It’s a Washburn WM 70
    Missing the pic guard. Trying to see a current value on it. The guy wants $150
    Appreciate any info
    Thank you
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    Re: Looking for good acoustic mandolin album

    Thank you to all. I’m kind of new to bluegrass, but really getting into it. I like the acoustic type songs that are just simply produced, if that’s the way to say it. I like to clearly hear the...
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    Looking for good acoustic mandolin album

    I looking for and album similar to, Chris Thile Michael Daves, Sleep with one eye open. Basically something with just acoustic Instruments. Any suggestions? Thank you
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    China mandolin supply

    Will the current cargo ship / truck driver back up in the US ports cause a shortage in imported mandolins? Eastman supply? Are Eastman’s still coming into retail shops?
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    Re: Eastman 314 vs 514

    Guys, thanks for your input, much appreciated, although I’m still not sure which to get. Seems as I can’t go wrong with either. I’ve heard very good instruments come from the Mandolin Store so I’m...
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    Eastman 314 vs 514

    I am looking to by my first Eastman mandolin. I’m looking at the F oval hole. My question is there a big or any difference between the 314 and the 514? Sound, playability , workmanship?
    Thank you
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    Videoing mandolin

    Anyone using a video program or camera, zoom or any other ? Looking to make YouTube videos. Have not found a program that can have multiple instruments with good video and audio
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    Hot humid weather

    I live where the humidity is very high during the summer. So far this year it’s even more so than normal. I normally leave my mandolin next to my couch on a stand. I’m not a big AC guy but will use...
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    Re: Mandolin bridge

    The truss rod did need adjustment. I ordered a Cumberland bridge this morning. Thanks for all your help
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    Mandolin bridge

    I recently bought a TKD mandolin . Once the weather changed I started to have bussing problems. I tried raising the bridge but then noticed that the bussing was mostly mid neck. I took it to a guy...
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    Re: The Loar LM700 Supreme F-style

    A lot of people seem put the Loar down, I think because of its name, or maybe just they play and sound as good or better than their more expensive mandolins. I own a 600 and a 310. The 600 plays...
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    Re: Blem Mandolins

    If you’re going to talk The Mandolin store do it soon, they’re closing

    NOTE FROM MANDOLIN CAFE: this information is not true.
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    Eastman mandolins for sale

    Can anyone suggest a store with a good amount of Eastman mandolins?
    Thank you
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    Re: "Accapella App" type video software?

    I just started the free 7 day trial. I’ve recorded one song so far, me playing acoustic guitar and mandolin. I was very happy with the app. I ran both through a small mixer to my iPad, you can also...
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    Re: Recording Mandolin

    Thanks to all for your ideas
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    Re: Recording Mandolin

    Verne Andre, thank you. I’m looking to make a few YouTube videos . I have a room to record. I have a shure m88 mic. I am looking at an App, Roland 4x camera, and possibly a Roland Go-mixer. Have you...
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    Recording Mandolin

    I’m looking to do some recording this winter, want to do videos for YouTube. I’m looking for advise on how to record through my iPhone . I want to use a mic not the one on the iPhone and also a audio...
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    Re: Mandolin tech in NYC

    Thx mandobar didn’t know they existed, looks like a nice place. Will check them out
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    Mandolin tech in NYC

    Does anyone know a mandolin tech or a store where I can get my mandolin set up? I used to use mandolin Brothers but their gone now,
    Thank you
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    Antique store bowl find

    187096187097187098 Found this bowl mandolin at an antique store yesterday, $35 . Neck looks good. Needs bridge and tuner peg. Can anyone suggest a bridge for it, type, store or site I should check...
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    Re: Learning to play with one less finger

    Don’t know why my IPad does that every once and a while. Usually just one or two words. It’s maddening, but funny too
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    Re: Learning to play with one less finger

    I got bit by my Great Dane about 1 1/2 years ago, my pinky was broken and the tendon torn. Had surgery which did nothing. My finger is permanently bent. Luckily the mandolin neck being as small as it...
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