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    Re: Nashville Visit Advice

    How about seeing a show at either the Ryman Auditorium or the Grand Ole Opry?
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    Re: Crossrock Mandolin Cases

    You can get it from Amazon. Here’s the link:...
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    Re: Peghead Nation Video Courses

    I started my mandolin journey by taking the Sharon Gilchrist intermediate bluegrass method course and it greatly benefited me. I too was not a beginner musician at that time, having played guitar...
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    Re: what's a good case for an F-style Mando...

    As far as I am aware, the only company that makes a claim of protection against changes in relative humidity is Calton. Hiscox only makes a claim of good thermal insulation, but temperature and...
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    Re: Adding D rings to case

    Google luggage repair and shoe repair shops. They can add d-rings for you. For some reason unbeknownst to me, some shoe repairs shops can do luggage repair.
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    Re: Learning mandolin as a fiddler?

    I think learning how to play mandolin is easier than learning how to play the fiddle. So you’ve got the harder part licked. As in fiddling, the right hand is just as important as the left hand. If...
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    Re: Yet Another CF Mandolin?

    Klos has been manufacturing CF ukuleles and guitars since at least 2019, so they are not new products for them.

    CF instruments are made in a mold. My guess is that their production rate is...
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    Re: Acoustic guitar forum

    Dave

    You might be able to use Apple’s alternative email accounts. This is from the Apple website:

    If you created an iCloud account on or after September 19, 2012, your email address ends with...
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    Re: Combo Mando /Fiddle Case - Not Too Heavy

    Unfortunately there are not many options. I am only aware of 3 manufacturers of double mandolin/fiddle cases. Bobeleck, Calton, and Crossrock. Correct me if I am wrong but I think the Guardian case...
  10. Thread: Arthritis

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    Re: Arthritis

    My wife is an Acupuncturist. Acupuncture, either alone or in conjunction with medications, may provide temporary relief of pain from your rheumatoid arthritis, and it may even be covered under your...
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    Re: Church Praise Band Question

    All the churches that I have attended in Southern California play rock style music with electric instruments. Not my style and I admit (may God forgive me) that I deliberately arrive late to church...
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    Re: Simply Bluegrass - Full Episode 1

    Loved it. What an all star cast of my bluegrass heroes. Thanks for posting this.
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    Re: Crossrock Mandolin Cases

    Zmando85: unless I am misinterpreting what you wrote, I don’t see a problem with having the foam pads touching the fretboard and tailpiece. I think it was designed that way to help secure your...
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    Re: Top Current Makers

    What about Wayne Henderson and John McClanahan? I’ve never had the privilege of playing them, but judging by price and/or reputation, they could be on your list.
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    Re: Wernick Camp/Gilbert Nelson

    The Wernick jam camps are for all bluegrass instruments. I’ve attended 3 or 4 of them. They are great for advanced beginner to low intermediate level players who want to learn how to play with...
  16. Thread: RIP Frank Ford

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    Re: RIP Frank Ford

    I've only had the pleasure of speaking to Frank once when I visited his legendary shop. He will be missed. I send my prayers and condolences to this family.
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    Re: Tonedevil FM product feedback requests

    Maybe the two horns represent the devil as in "Tonedevil"? If so, the design would be apropos. Although I play bluegrass only, I'm not bound by tradition, so the design doesn't bother me. Tone is...
  18. Re: Source/Size Rubber Silicone Washer to Keep Strap on End Pin J

    The problem with the Nomad Acousti-lock system is once installed, you still need to buy a strap lock. The Acousti-lock system only provides a means of attaching an end pin adaptor to your output...
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    Re: post a video of yourself

    I like it. Also like your nice collection of instruments.
  20. Re: Daddario NBM11540 Nickel Bronze also discontinued

    I just put on a set of those strings last week because I ran out of my favorite set of phosphor bronze strings from Straight Up Strings. I bought them a couple of years ago and had forgotten about...
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    Re: Standard bluegrass tunes CD?

    Will The Circle Be Unbroken by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is a classic.
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    Re: Any experience with Gatti mandolins?

    Thank you.
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    Re: Any experience with Gatti mandolins?

    What is Gatti’s contact information? I can’t find his website, and I’ve replied to one of his ads in the classifieds, but no response.
  24. Re: Upright Bass Player, Santa Monica CA ~ Seeking Social Musicia

    There is so much going on in your area. If it’s bluegrass you are looking for, jams are held regularly at Lawless Brewing and Oracle Tavern in LA. You mentioned dog parks, there is a Dog Park jam in...
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    Re: Playing at outside wedding

    To answer your question about the tonegard, in your scenario, it’s not going to make a significant difference. Others may differ but that’s my humble opinion.
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