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    Re: What's your new fiddle tune?

    We have an upcoming gig that's three hours so we're adding quite a few fiddle tunes between the vocal tunes to fill the time. Some I know pretty well already and some I don't. Definitely keeping me...
  2. Re: Learning a Ronnie McCoury solo everyday for the month of Janu

    This is the best thing on the interwebs right now. Thank you, Jake!
  3. Thread: Ear Train

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    Re: Ear Train

    My vocal coach recommended to me the PanoTuner app, which is free. It essentially is just like a regular tuner that picks up sound. With it, I can practice hitting certain notes vocally as well as...
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    Re: Ear Train

    I've always taken the "if you can't sing it, you cant play it" as a comment directed at being able to identify the melody, not the tone. For instance, if you can hum the melody of a tune then you...
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    Re: Found at antique store.

    From looking around it appears to be a turn of the century Washburn. It also appears to be in fantastic shape too. Put some new light gauge strings on it and you will have a fine instrument. Here is...
  6. Re: Learning a Ronnie McCoury solo everyday for the month of Janu

    How cool! Thank you and I'll look forward to these. :)
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    Re: Greenhouse Pick'n - SW Michigan

    We'll be pick'n at River St Joe Brewery in Buchanan Mi this Sunday at 2:30pm Great group at an awesome location. If you're anywhere near sw Michigan stop by!
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    Re: Tunes common to your jam group?

    I think these threads are always really interesting. Definitely gives an insight of the "flavor" of the jams of other folks. We do a monthly jam at a local brewery in SW Michigan...
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    Christmas Gig - Tune Ideas

    Hi gang. The bluegrass outfit I'm in secured a gig for a holiday event. While they said we don't have to have holiday tunes, we wanted to add some tasteful numbers to our set list. What are some of...
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    Re: Lyons & Healy bridge

    Thank you, gentlemen. That is very helpful.
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    Re: Help with bowlback mandolin identification

    Just in case you need help with the definition of assumption: "a thing that is accepted as true or as certain to happen, without proof."

    I always get a kick out of folks that say things like...
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    Lyons & Healy bridge

    Hi All. I scooped up this old taterbug and want to bring it back to life. I have rebuilt a few cheap mandolins to learn and thought this would be a fun one to try. I'm making an assumption that it is...
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    Re: Help with bowlback mandolin identification

    Thank you all for the help. It is much appreciated. I double checked and there aren't any labels inside unfortunately. Any ideas on a source for an accurate bridge? Also, you can see in the first pic...
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    Re: Help with bowlback mandolin identification

    To add, there are no labels or inscriptions.
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    Help with bowlback mandolin identification

    Hello. I have been picking up random mandolins for a bit to practice repairs and whatnot. I recently found the bowlback below and before I got started on it I was hoping one of you could give me some...
  16. Re: Simple Man by Lynyrd Skynyrd Mandolin Tab (melody)

    This was posted a while back from @Spock89

    https://www.mandolincafe.com/forum/threads/133964-Simple-Man-Lynyrd-Skynyrd-Mandolin-Tab-Enjoy!
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    Re: Folsom Prison Blues: solo mandola

    Fantastic!
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    Re: seeking modern bluegrass suggestions

    bro... it's a joke...
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    Re: seeking modern bluegrass suggestions

    https://gifdb.com/images/high/step-brothers-that-is-offensive-7l9ec3nukg894ncd.gif
  20. Re: Drink Up and Go Home - Looking for some help on into lick

    My goodness! Thank you so much for the help.
  21. Drink Up and Go Home - Looking for some help on into lick

    Howdy folks. Anyone familiar with this old tune? Jimmy Martin used to play it in C, but I've been fooling around with it in the key of A like Garcia/Grisman and Greensky do it. Anyone know the intro...
  22. Re: Song breakdown / Sheet music: There's More Pretty Girls Than

    I really like your site and how you put tunes together. Thanks for doing it.
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    Greenhouse Pick'n - SW Michigan

    Howdy folks. We host a bluegrass & old time acoustical jam at River St Joe Brewery in Buchanan, MI the first Sunday of every month. In the cold months, they set up an awesome greenhouse for us so we...
  24. Re: Bringing my mandolin to a jam for the first time

    Some of the things I would suggest is to try to be a percussive element to the jam by focusing on chop chords on the off beat. If you simply strum like a guitar you wont be happy with the result....
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    Re: End of the Line, Travelling Wilbury’s

    I have never been a fan of this fellas videos. No disrespect and I am sure they are fun for beginning mandolinist, but playing open chords along the guitars is a rough way of playing with others. His...
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