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Stuart Mossman and Mossman Guitars.
Sadly, I've never got to put my hands on one of these - I'd really like to give one a whirl for just a few minutes one day just to see, and say I did, of course.
http://wesmantoddshaw.hubpages.com/hub/SL-Mossman-Guitars
I know Mark O'Connor plays one, and Dan Crary, of course.
Added by Wesman Todd Shaw on April 15, 2012 at 10:47am — No Comments
Vol 1
Great Stuff, Dan! Ive already had that Ah-Ha momment, I knew I'd have someday. Really enjoying the Bass Runs.....G-C-D..........I sometimes forget about the other keys ( homework ). Gotta practice those other keys.........
Also need to start picking up some speed and getting to know my Metronome, better ......( doesn't seem loud enough, could be a weak battery).........
Excited about turning every page........lovin it! Sounds like music, sorta......ha, ha".........I think… Continue
Also need to start picking up some speed and getting to know my Metronome, better ......( doesn't seem loud enough, could be a weak battery).........
Excited about turning every page........lovin it! Sounds like music, sorta......ha, ha".........I think… Continue
Added by Michael Johns on April 12, 2012 at 2:14am — No Comments
Improvisation Workshop with Dan and Tim
I went to the Improvisation Workshop with Dan and Tim in Heath, Ohio last night. Great workshop! Great in-person examples of the techniques. Thanks guys!
Added by Mark Thompson on April 6, 2012 at 6:24am — No Comments
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