Eastman 605, Strad-o-lin, and Kentucky 300e mandolins.
Mandolinist, Stringtopia, the Long Island Mandolin and Guitar Orchestra
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Someone has waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay toooooooooooooo much time on their hands.
That is a very rare violin. I'd like to loin how to play it. Work on my chops....
Living’ in the Mitten
That was exactly my thought. There's someone with more time to waste than me. That's saying something.
Silverangel A
Arches F style kit
1913 Gibson A-1
Beefy tone, I guess. The next step will be unavoidable, though: torrefaction!
the world is better off without bad ideas, good ideas are better off without the world
And I thought I butched songs on wooden instruments. But, I bet Wagu Wheel would sound good on that.
It's what's just below the Raw Hide.
Eastman 605, Strad-o-lin, and Kentucky 300e mandolins.
Mandolinist, Stringtopia, the Long Island Mandolin and Guitar Orchestra
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Meat me in St. Louis Louis...
"It's comparable to playing a cheese slicer."
--M. Stillion
"Bargain instruments are no bargains if you can't play them"
--J. Garber
There's a lot at steak when you do something like that to a fiddle.
-- Don
"Music: A minor auditory irritation occasionally characterized as pleasant."
"It is a lot more fun to make music than it is to argue about it."
2002 Gibson F-9
2016 MK LFSTB
1975 Suzuki taterbug (plus many other noisemakers)
[About how I tune my mandolins]
[Our recent arrival]
I wouldn't have a beef with anyone playing that instrument, as long as they had the chops to go along with it. I like my strings medium, so a set of those would be real tasty on that fiddle. I'd bet it would sound pretty fat.
Girouard Custom Studio A Oval
P.W. Crump OM-III
David Hopkins
2001 Gibson F-5L mandolin
Breedlove Legacy FF mandolin; Breedlove Quartz FF mandolin
Gibson F-4 mandolin (1916); Blevins f-style Octave mandolin, 2018
McCormick Oval Sound Hole "Reinhardt" Mandolin
McCormick Solid Body F-Style Electric Mandolin; Slingerland Songster Guitar (c. 1939)
The older I get, the less tolerant I am of political correctness, incompetence and stupidity.
With this subject, the obligatory YouTube short ("They're made of meat"):
It's only appropriate that meat plays a meat instrument.
There's a complementary part of this - can we make both ends meat?
the world is better off without bad ideas, good ideas are better off without the world
We often talk about wood grain, but never marbling.
For wooden musical fun that doesn't involve strumming, check out:
www.busmanwhistles.com
Handcrafted pennywhistles in exotic hardwoods.
Mmm.... That looks really good...
I wonder if it was ever owned by someone with the last name of either Walker or Burnett?
Was it Bluegrass fed?
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