Mark,
Welcome to the crowd.
TBug
On Oct 18, 7:14 pm, Mark Halpin wrote:
> There are certain moments you have when learning something, those
> moments when you realise 'holy hannah, but, of course!'. Usually it
> involves you twigging something so staggeringly obvious that it
> boggles the mind ju
I am not sure but suspicion that the C natural would fit with using
the tune in a contra dance, as there is a custom there to do that and
go to heavy, sometimes minor chord progression along with; often in
the B part. If so, then preferences to use that idea will go to those
who enjoy the contra d
If you don't hear from me for a few months, send a search party into
archive.org and drag me out.
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 5:54 PM, Mark Halpin wrote:
> Thanks that is a great interview, i really get a kick when someone is
> talking about something they love and you really can feel the
> enthusias
There are certain moments you have when learning something, those
moments when you realise 'holy hannah, but, of course!'. Usually it
involves you twigging something so staggeringly obvious that it
boggles the mind just how you missed it for so long.
I had one of those moments this evening...
Dow
Thanks that is a great interview, i really get a kick when someone is
talking about something they love and you really can feel the
enthusiasm fizzing away in Cooder's replies... now to check out these
Jump Bands!
On Oct 18, 5:49 pm, Don wrote:
> http://jasobrecht.com/ry-cooder-%E2%80%93-talking-
http://jasobrecht.com/ry-cooder-%E2%80%93-talking-country-blues-and-gospel/
Interesting stuff here with links to lots of old recordings. Only
mando content is some mention of Yank Rachell.
--
My CD of original tunes played on mandolin, mandola, and mandocello
http://www.HillbillyChamberMusic.com
I got mine as a quasi lesson tune a good while back..one of a few
reels to try.
I find its nice played not in first position in the A part. I have
not seen the Christeson dots.
On Oct 18, 8:27 pm, Robin Gravina wrote:
> Winter in Vermont and ice on my car in Madrid this morning.
> The A. Powers
Winter in Vermont and ice on my car in Madrid this morning.
The A. Powers mandolin is very nice though, whether it's reeling or not. I
tried hitting the C natural on the A string too, in the B part which sounded
good to me. Where is the Tater version of one of the Old Virginia Reels to
be found?
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