https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ib6ev6vlwOA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ib6ev6vlwOA
You can get multiple version of mandolins for different sounds, like many here have pointed out. If I want to equate it to guitar, it would be like having a Martin, Gibson and Taylor acoustics for...
Over the past two months, Finnish multi-instrumentalist Roope Aarnio compiled 50 of the "Sketches" from composer Samuel Rinta-Nikkola´s (1763-1818) "Notebook" -- a remarkable historical collection of...
This is my solo mandolin arrangement of Joni Mitchell's "Both Sides Now," here performed on octave mandolin. The instrument is by the late Walt Kuhlman.
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Time (from the album La Mando, dedicated to mandola)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2hh48M4z2E&ab_channel=JozefScheiner
While I favor listening to and playing slower pieces of music, I think the slow pieces can often be played best by players who have the technical ability to play fast, but make the decision to play...
John McCutcheon CD by the same title Wind That Shakes The Barley. A master of the hammer dulcimer and this CD has some great tunes tunes and musicians. Not sure of availability but well worth...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yd6hVLqsvlo
Harmon Gladding, mandolins, mandocellos
A new tune for me played while this video was shot from my kitchen this morning.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIoRXCp6txM
Gotta disagree, sorry. We tend hear this comment a bit, but when done well, playing at fast tempos does not cause a loss of "expression." Expression is the ability of music to convey a given mood. ...
Listen to the words of Monroe’s Uncle Pen. It is all about the barn dancing. Monroe changed traditional old time music but his early years are immersed in traditional tunes.
I keep a tune spreadsheet, with keys and a rating of my comfort with the tune, which is handy for those jam situations where I don't remember a single tune I know. It also helps me focus my practice...
Ilya Alekseevich Shatrov (1879-1952): На сопках Маньчжурии / On The Hills Of Manchuria
Arranged for mandolins by Evelyn Tiffany-Castilgioni.
This popular Russian waltz was written in 1906 to...
A song from my youth and a farewell to 2020. Pics are from better years...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uiUKwG3Bq8s
"After a series of jazz-influenced instrumental albums, "
I realise that my experience might be different from many of you, but I actually got into Tony's music through this time. 'Backwaters'...
I love that A-9!
https://youtu.be/pF7Dpn5GLaw
This is my solo arrangement of Astor Piazzolla's "Oblivion," here performed on octave mandolin. The video was made for the Classical Mandolin Society of America's online "Convention in the Clouds"...
Just a bit of musical nerd fun for time of year...
"Good Shah Wenceslas" (Good King Wenceslas, but it's in Persian mode Avaz-e Esfahan)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coEtkG3qMv8
Hello everyone,
It seems like I got an early Christmas gift! Through shared friends (Lluís Gómez and Maribel Rivero) I got to play online with two of my bluegrass heroes: Chris Luquette and Jake...
Now THAT is a beautiful instrument- whoa!!!
https://youtu.be/civW5Y5g_Z0
Here's a really fun tune that I got to play with some really fun guys.
I hope you find it entertaining!
Jozef, pure joy is an apt description! Beautiful playing. :mandosmiley:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_isNWOL_SM&ab_channel=JozefScheiner
This is the 1st tune this Pava A4 has given up and while not all "that" original this is what she wanted to say... " Squirrellian : Having all the tools and none of the brains " Me :mandosmiley:...
A quick Tim O' Brien cover by Vermont based trio "Trifolium" (featuring an A-style mandolin that Andy built)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jC5PaJLEgoo