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  1. Re: What are the chances that a moderately-priced mandolin sounds

    Interestingly the tuners on my Collings MTO were the pits (being polite here!). I did reach out to the Collings company and they sent new ones which I never got around to instal yet! They look the...
  2. Re: What are the chances that a moderately-priced mandolin sounds

    The Eastman 515 CCN is mat finished and is very thin so there is no overspray problem to be concerned about. Maybe I just was lucky to have purchased that 1 in 10000 instruments as suggested...
  3. Re: What are the chances that a moderately-priced mandolin sounds

    It seems understandable that those of us (myself included!) who have spent significant amounts of money on a “higher’ end luthier made instrument/s have difficulty hearing “real” personal...
  4. Re: What are the chances that a moderately-priced mandolin sounds

    I purchased an Eastman 515 CCN about a year and a half ago. To this day I am still amazed of the sound, action and overall playability of the instrument. I do have excellent luthier built instruments...
  5. Re: Musescore versus Dorico for music notation in the IPad?

    Thanks for all you responses.Really helpful. Has anyone tried Dorico? It is a Steinberg product! They produce Cubase.
  6. Re: Musescore versus Dorico for music notation in the IPad?

    Could you enter with notes as you can do with the other software apps as opposed to ABC?
  7. Musescore versus Dorico for music notation in the IPad?

    I have been using Musescore for notation on my laptop and would like to choose a user friendly and bug free notation app on my iPad. I am looking for suggestions.
    Thanks!
  8. Re: Alicante, Spain: any mandolin players or thoughts on music th

    Hi again!
    Renewing this request to see if anyone knows of mandolin players in the region or surrounding region of Alicante, Spain.
    Thanks
  9. Re: Fantasy on Two French Carols Andrew Forrest

    Link to video Fantasy on Two French Carols
    https://ln5.sync.com/dl/c09dd3f60/8wzwn3va-h8k9rv25-82r7m32y-7t37z752
    Thanks Ranald
  10. Fantasy on Two French Carols Andrew Forrest

    Fantasy on Two French Carols by Andrew Forrest ,performed with the Ottawa Guitar Orchestra performed recently on December 9 in Ottawa.
    Conducted by Melanie Haltshorn Walton. 13 guitarists and 1...
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    Re: Etude Op.45 Nr.2 by Franz Wohlfahrt

    Fantasy on Two French Carols by Andrew Forrest ,performed with the Ottawa Guitar Orchestra performed recently on December 9 in Ottawa.
    Sorry to have placed this here.
    I opened a new thread.
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    Re: Approaches to Practice...

    Noa is a provides very useful and regularly updated research based music education learning at this site.
    https://bulletproofmusician.com/
    Worthwhile checking out!
    NFI
  13. Alicante, Spain: any mandolin players or thoughts on music there?

    I will be visiting Alicante, Spain around January and/or February. It would be fun to connect!
    Any members in that region or any music happening's you could recommend?
    Thanks!
  14. Re: A Question for Thomastic Infeld Aficionados

    Hi again! Has anyone tried thomastiks on Eastman 515 CCN and if so what are your thoughts!
    Thanks
  15. Re: A Question for Thomastic Infeld Aficionados

    Has anyone been using Thomastiks on their Collings MTO and if so what are your thoughts and comments?
  16. Re: A Question for Thomastic Infeld Aficionados

    Thanks!
    What do you use on your mto
    I have one of those! Wonderful idea instrument!
  17. Re: A Question for Thomastic Infeld Aficionados

    Which Thomastik strings are you putting on your Martin Mandola?
    Thanks!
  18. Re: A Question for Thomastic Infeld Aficionados

    Anyone using Thomastiks on the older Gibson Mandolas? And if so what ar3 your comments and thoughts about the playability, sound and intonation?
    Thanks!
  19. Ottawa, Canada solo mandolin concert announcement

    I am thrilled and excited to perform and demonstrate the enchanting qualities and versatility of the mandolin family of instruments. I will perform a well-rounded selection of mandolin pieces on...
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    Re: Looking For Advice on Mandolin Purchase

    I highly recommend an Eastman 515 MD Cc/N model. You could have a pickup installed like the Twin spot K & K with a Red Eye Preamp probably for under $2000. I have luthier made instruments and find...
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    Re: Buying a new mando.

    I recently had the opportunity to accompany and listen to a reknowned classical player audition the Eastman 515 CC/N against the other mandolins present in the Music Emporium showroom just outside of...
  22. Re: Purchasing a good beginner mandolin in Canada

    There is a used Eastman 315 for sale in Onrario. Message me if you want more information. It is almost new, hardly used and in your price range. Message me if you want more information. There is no...
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    Carlo Aonzo E learning online course

    I am thinking of subscribing to Carlo’s online course. Is there any cafe member who has subscribed to this course? and if so do you have any comments and/or recommendations?
    Organization?...
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    Re: Eastman MD315/MD515 vs Kentucky KM750

    I recently had the opportunity to accompany and listen to a reknowned classical player audition the Eastman 515 CC/N against the other mandolins present in the Music Emporium showroom just outside...
  25. Jacob Reuven Concert October 22 Performance in Rhode Island 8 PM

    One of the great classical players.
    I will be attending this concert and it should be great!
    The concert will take place at the University of Rhode Island Arts Center
    Tickets, if still available...
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