Also I think with Yank being "up on the down stroke" so to speak he
would emphasis different chord tones by hitting thin string first.
Yank tuned so his when he played a G chord it was really Ebeing
that playing blues in E ain't the easiest thing on mandolin is that
cheating ? :)
On Oct 31, 2
Bluesy upstrokes, i know that means one thing Mr. Yank Rachell!
Thats the funny thing about it all, i've been aware of Yank's upstroke
thang for a few years now, i had a fit of mandolin blues fever a while
back, but, it just never occured to me that you could also play
downstrokes... just one of t
Ooh, yikes, the practice-plateau!!!
I know it well... i hope a new challenge pops up soon and gets things
moving again
On Oct 25, 2:35 am, Linda wrote:
> Yep, similar story here, just now got that feeling like going
> nowhere...so something good must be just around the corner.
> Sigh...
> li
I'm getting some rewards already, i'm starting to get a feeling for
the dynamic of downstrokes, and i find that when im listening back on
album recordings, all of a sudden, its far more apparent what the
players are doing... its like learning a new word and suddenly it just
keeps reappearing in con
Oh boy, I love that recording! Sometimes I find it easier to play in
all upstrokes than all downstrokes. I still have a hard time doing
either unless I am really loosened up and locked in.
On Oct 25, 2010, at 10:13 AM, Tud Jones wrote:
Bluesy upstrokes..
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BN4
Bluesy upstrokes..
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BN4XhZF-sx8&feature=player_embedded#!
On Oct 24, 8:35 pm, Linda wrote:
> Yep, similar story here, just now got that feeling like going
> nowhere...so something good must be just around the corner.
> Sigh...
> linda
>
> On Oct 25, 11:51 am, Hol
Yep, similar story here, just now got that feeling like going
nowhere...so something good must be just around the corner.
Sigh...
linda
On Oct 25, 11:51 am, Holstein wrote:
> I remember that feeling, and wait until you put it into practice! I
> love it when you jump a hurdle and get that exhi
I remember that feeling, and wait until you put it into practice! I
love it when you jump a hurdle and get that exhilaration of success,
until you realise how much more is ahead :) My first experience with
this was in April 2008 when MC sent me my very first tune, True Life
Blues, and I had to play
Yep, if you need me i'll be at at the back of the class chewing on
the sticking paste, coloured crayon wedged up the nose, and fist stuck
in the soundhole as i try to extract a missing plectrum.
Well, i suppose its better to figure things out late than never at
all :)
On Oct 19, 4:51 am, mistert
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
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
11 matches
Mail list logo
