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GrEaSy CoaT ANY one to HELP
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Ted Swigart Jul 21.
old time back up
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Steve Kilby Dec. 9, 2008.
what songs should we play
Replied Nov. 17, 2008
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Hi Jon,
That's a neat old tune. I would make a tape of the banjo and fiddle player going through the tune at slow and regular speed. Might even tape them playing it separately on each instrument. Then I would do my homework. Using the tape I made I'…
Ok so iam playing with a banjo player and a fiddle player ,, I FLATPICK alot of the tunes ,, what iam wondering is how would a person go about picking a tune like greasy coat without tab ,, can i transpose the fiddle tab would that be the way to go…
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 2:59pm on June 28, 2008,
Ben Clark said… - I lived on Vancouver Island a few years ago - great place.
- At 11:02am on May 28, 2008,
james stone said… - pratice with metranome and cd,s good rhythm is the basic rock for any tune.
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Steve, my office is across the street from Dusty Strings in Seattle and it turns out they have a D18GE in stock. I had not even noticed it but picked it up. The neck takes some getting used to (or probably for me the bigger adjustment is tied to a 1…
Extremely Tasteful!! Nicely played. Thanks for posting it..
Sorry to get a little off topic :-( I realized it once I clicked the Add Reply button..
I like what you said about being able to afford a 20 Dollar Hygrometer... if you can spend 4 grand on a box.. and you can't spend the little bit of money on the…
Great stuff !... Very atmospheric the way you play this tune...love it !!
Dedicated to those of us who are just getting started.
So what you are talking about here Jon, is not what I started the thread for( but it IS a nice aside!) You NEED to know what your humidity is at in your house were your axe lives. That is what the Hygrometer is for. There are all kinds of threads ev…
I've never had a gauge that I've used for any of my guitars, but what I have done which only costs a few dollars is to get a travel soap box and a sponge to use as a small humidifier that I keep in my case.
It's works really well and fits perfectly…
Really nice. Great to see someone slowing down and being tasty.
I have to admit I do like D'addarios, once I get my callouses back I may move up to ej17's
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