At 06:53 PM 3/12/2006, Leonard Williams wrote: >Regarding Economy Picking-- > I find that in six-eight time economy picking works nicely on >adjacent strings. That's a case where up-down-up-etc can get a little funny >with beat emphasis. It can be tricky, but it can also make things a little >easier. Good to mark the music to learn it.
Mandolinists have been refining this very approach for as long as there has been literature for mandolin: 1760s on. Check out Denis, Leone, Calace, Pettine, etc. Best, Eugene To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
