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    (. . . and let a ghost play your piano.)
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    I have a little fan I could use to create an electronic version and, with a dimmer switch, maybe I will get to play Calace before meeting him in the great beyond!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Joe Bartl View Post
    I have a little fan I could use to create an electronic version and, with a dimmer switch, maybe I will get to play Calace before meeting him in the great beyond!
    Never thought of electrifying it! Wonder how the wire brush bit on my Black & Decker drill would sound. . . .
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    Now I think of it, there must be a Dremel attachment for this!

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    Someone had waaaaaaaaaay toooooooooo much time on their hands.

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    Someone had waaaaaaaaaay toooooooooo much time on their hands.
    ...And a sense of humor...

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    All my instruments have too many strings for one of those!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ray(T) View Post
    All my instruments have too many strings for one of those!
    My problem is always not enough fingers!
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    Sorry, but that sounds like a baseball card in the spokes of a bike...

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    I find that entertaining. I can understand how this musician
    got 7 million subscribers on youtube.
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    Its the hurdy gurdy of plectrum instruments!
    A talent for trivializin' the momentous and complicatin' the obvious.

    The entire staff
    funny....

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    This is the funniest thing I've seen all day!
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    This is the funniest thing I've seen all day!
    Funny and a brilliant performance at the same time. I love it!!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Charlie Bernstein View Post
    Never thought of electrifying it! Wonder how the wire brush bit on my Black & Decker drill would sound. . . .
    I feel like you'd go through alot of strings that way.
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    Wow! A guitar-bodied hurdt-gurdy! Cool!
    A couple years in, now, and still learning!
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    Default Re: Trem got you stymied? Let your fingers do the cranking!

    Quote Originally Posted by Sue Rieter View Post
    I feel like you'd go through alot of strings that way.
    And spruce tops! (You gotta sacrifice for art.)
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