Rob Mohr's Page

"Yeah, that 16th-8th-16th pattern that shows up a few places is tricky.  I had a heck of time playing the first measure against my own backup tracks!"

"BTW, I really like my Bell Stichter!! Plays well, good tone, and really holds tune day to day, supposing temp and humidity are fairly consistent..."

"My dad has built 3-4 kits for me, because he's retired and has the time. After the stain, he'd polyurethane it. Thin, thin coats, 2-3 coats. Should protect it well, and not dull the tone due to the thin coats vs thick coating..."

"All of my banjos differ too (Bell Stichter, Gardner Boucher, and Carver gourdie w/ ogee neck). I like playing different tunes on each one because of the scale length (finger stretch/hand movement) and string spacing, plus some songs just sound…"

"I've been messing around w/ Tim's Buckley's Guide for the Banjo 1868...hint hint...lol"

"Tried doing this through YouTube recording in portrait & landscape. Neither turned out very well. I'll stick to just recording on my phone and uploading..."

"This can get quite hypnotic..."

"This looks easier than it is. I keep wanting to use my thumb for that 3d string 2d fret pull off. And, that 3d string 1st fret always throws me..."

"I gotta know where you got the banjo playin' skeleton???!!! You'd think he'd be playing bones, not the banjo..."