Another vote for the red Snark.
Type: Posts; User: tbyron
Another vote for the red Snark.
I own a Washburn Jethro Burns mandolin and while it is a nice little mandolin, I think you can do a lot better for the money. I have played a Kentucky in about the same price range that sounded a...
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I would love to find a Kentucky mandolin in a shop...The local shop here in central Maine ussually has two in stock. An A model Washburn and an F model Johnson.:disbelief:
According to Roger Siminoff in his book Building the Ultimate Bluegrass Mandolin, the tone bars are not needed to support the top. He says you can shave them really thin if you have to to get it tap...
I was wondering if anyone had the sheet music or tab for Kentucky Reel that they would be willing to e-mail to me?:mandosmiley:
I have one of John Browns mandolin straps and love it. The price seamed reasonable to. He does great work.
You can download Easy Music Theory for Fiddle and Mandolin by Pete Martin at http://www.petimarpress.com/downloads.html I learned a lot from it but I had never done anything with music theory...
Check out the Bluegrass Music Association of Maine website. www.bmam.org. Also you could contact Bill Umbell who is the president and also owns a club in Portland that sometimes has Bluegrass. ...
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I have been looking for the music or tabulature for Windy City Rag and have had no luck. Does anyone know where I could find this. Thanks in advance.
Tom
Another vote for John Browns braided straps. I love mine that I got for Christmas. http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/biggrin.gif
You may also want to check out www.worldwidebluegrass.com. They play some pretty good music on there. There is not always a live DJ but they always have the music playing.
Central Maine
Tom
I have one of John Browns straps and I love it. I have gotten a lot of comments on it. http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/smile.gif
I love my Ingles AS20 stand. I have had the stand knocked over before and the Mando never touched the floor. The telescoping bow hanger is also a nice place to hang your hat....
www.jaybuckey.com has a nice version of it. http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/smile.gif
That was Tina Turner?http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/rock.gif?? lol http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/rock.gif
Sorry I am new to this and did not realize the first one posted.:(
I agree with Mike. I love I Just Don't Look Good Naked Anymore. And how about another Smokey Greene classic...Pickin' With Them Little Green Men....
[QUOTE]Nothing is better than Smokey Greene's "I just don't look good naked anymore".
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Mike
I agree with Mike I love Smokey Greene. #How about Pickin' WIth Them Little Green Men.
I also have one of these and although I have never had my hand inside of it, I don't believe it has any tone bars or bracing because the bridge makes a noticable indentation in the top. #Like you say...
From one Mainer to another, I like your way of thinking. http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/mandosmiley.gif
Well this is just my experience but I have done business with MF and have had good luck so far. #What I can say about the Johnson Mandolin is I bought my wife one to start out on from a local music...
I was wondering if anyone could tell me where I could find the sheet music for Black Diamond. #Tabs would also be fine but would rather have the sheet music. #Thanks in advance for any help.