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"Dan'l I do see some of your points, and I don't disagree with some of what you are s…"

Strumelia replied May 8, 2014 to Look Ma! No Thumb String!

 91 May 10, 2014
Reply by Leonidas (Lee) Jones

"Take for example a fiddle tune in the key of G.  Whether the fiddler was in standard…"

Strumelia replied May 8, 2014 to Long time, no see!/ Banjo vs Fiddle: How did they play together in the Olden days?

 4 May 8, 2014
Reply by Strumelia

"Joseph's post touches on this aspect. Another huge factor is... what social groups o…"

Strumelia replied May 8, 2014 to Look Ma! No Thumb String!

 91 May 10, 2014
Reply by Leonidas (Lee) Jones

"Well ok then, I'm pompous if you say so.    :) Yes thanks, I'm supremely happy this…"

Strumelia replied May 7, 2014 to Look Ma! No Thumb String!

 91 May 10, 2014
Reply by Leonidas (Lee) Jones

"Well one could probably say such things about anything one disagrees with.  It'…"

Strumelia replied May 7, 2014 to Look Ma! No Thumb String!

 91 May 10, 2014
Reply by Leonidas (Lee) Jones

"Canaan, dot markers are particularly helpful to those who are used to playing frette…"

Strumelia replied May 6, 2014 to How to play with a fiddle in minstrel tuning?

 8 May 6, 2014
Reply by Strumelia

"Great article. I'm curious as to the meaning of 'stockinette' and 'trowserloon':  "a…"

Strumelia replied May 2, 2014 to Deceased Minstrels

 2 May 3, 2014
Reply by Wes Merchant

"Price wise... I think of the three mentioned, Jay's are most, Menzies in the middle,…"

Strumelia replied Apr 22, 2014 to Best Gourd for your buck?

 9 Apr 22, 2014
Reply by Patrick Haas

"It depends on how much buck you balk at."

Strumelia replied Apr 21, 2014 to Best Gourd for your buck?

 9 Apr 22, 2014
Reply by Patrick Haas

"Canaan tell us how else you tend to sound those notes if not using the hammer stroke…"

Strumelia replied Apr 15, 2014 to What is the purpose of the Hammer stroke?

 7 Apr 21, 2014
Reply by John Cohen

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