Well,you can do what I do.I practice for 10 minutes or so,and then put it away to go do other stuff,then I pick it back up later and practice for like another 10 minutes or so,then I put it away to...
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Well,you can do what I do.I practice for 10 minutes or so,and then put it away to go do other stuff,then I pick it back up later and practice for like another 10 minutes or so,then I put it away to...
There’s people I’ve heard should probably be wearing football helmets..
Smoke gets in your eyes…
I saw Frank play at Cafe Lenas in Saratoga in the early ‘70’s. He was doing awesome until he brought his little daughter on stage with him to sing.At that time,I always wondered where he got that red...
Who do I want my tremolo to sound like?..it’s a guitar player,who has the greatest tremolo ever…YouTube : “Guthrie Govan 32nd note strumming”…
Rawhide?.. when you play train 45 at speed, everything else seems slow..
On the days your hot is when you practice the most,and on the days your not,do some noodling and then go fishing…
“The more I practiced, the better I got.The better I got,the more I practiced”..Yngwie Malmsteen
All of you mandolin people are great.thank you for the replies,it’s very encouraging!…
That’s awesome…
I’m 68 years old and I’m considering ordering a custom instrument.I’m probably going to be like 70 or older by the time I get it,if I’m even around then,so should I just give up the idea at this...
I’ll tell you right now my singing voice has to be far removed from civilized areas.I once walked into a market happily singing and some lady’s baby starts crying and she asks me to stop…another time...
Is it bad of me to say to sell the dog and get the mandolin?..
Gibson designed these mandolins during the late Victorian period,were everything was carved with vines,scrolls and leaves.to put it in perspective,when Gibson was designing mandolins,Butch Cassidy...
I don’t think I need one,the things loud enough as it is..
I remember in the classifieds a few years ago seeing a purple 3,pointer with like a Koa fingerboard..
In the morning,organic decaf,afternoon,organic decaf..at night organic decaf..
I switch between medium and med./heavy…I personally like the 11.5 E string and the 41 G string…
What’s sadder than gallows pole,Tom Dooley or the streets of Laredo?..the saddest tune I’ve ever heard : Polly Vaughn…
On YouTube : “Andy and Barney visit the Darling residence”… the best version of “old joesph” you’ll ever hear…
Monroe style playing centers around a few specific techniques,first as mentioned before , is his use of syncnapation like the way he plays the B parts in Salt creek and Kentucky mandolin.he adds that...
I can’t top that but I wore the point right off a BC and put a bevel on it that didn’t have one..
The scroll is quite different but well done…
How awesome..such volume and tone!…
I would say that mandolin is overpriced by at least $6000