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Today, 10:01 AM
About 25 years back we had an addition built onto the back of our house. Maggie told the builder that one of the things she required was storage...
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Today, 09:02 AM
Terrified Sitka Spruce :eek: Looks like spell check got you :)
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Today, 07:46 AM
I read a Teach In column in Sing Out! magazine and made the slide following those directions.
-I found a bottle (I forget what kind) with a good...
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Today, 06:12 AM
It's just one of those changes that you're going to just have to practice over and over. I know a lot of people don't want to hear that, but as you...
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Today, 04:01 AM
I have tried and failed to progress a few times to play a guitar, nylon & steel string.
But, I can play a baritone uke and get much enjoyment out...
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Yesterday, 11:17 AM
Here's part of my slide collection. The green bottleneck I made in high school circa 1965. It's my oldest slide.
Here's my current favourite. A...
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Yesterday, 08:19 AM
The Tower Of Song - Leonard Cohen
A song from a fellow Canuck. There is a women's trio singing, "Da doo dum dum dum, da doo dum dum" in Leonard's...
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03-06-2021, 07:37 PM
As Turf3 said above, this topic is about guitars rather than ukuleles.
Photos of players of acoustic guitars from the sixties (Great Folk Scare)...
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03-06-2021, 07:16 PM
If at first you don't succeed, try, try again (unless you're sky-diving)
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03-06-2021, 06:34 PM
Super thread topic Pa and great song. (I thought you were a Canuck at first when I saw your T-shirt)
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03-06-2021, 06:27 PM
The Marvelous Toy by Tom Paxton
Here's a song that Maggie used to sing to our kids when they were three. (They're gonna be 44 on March 16.)
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03-06-2021, 04:35 PM
Mystery Changes
These raggy changes can be applied to a number of songs.
How many songs do you know that fit these changes?
I an think of six...
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03-06-2021, 04:00 PM
Well that was fun. Thanks a lot. Only 2 songs I was familiar with and what great versions of those.
I'll be back.
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03-06-2021, 09:40 AM
Sad to miss todays hangout, I'm good for hosting next week though. I hope everyone is well ~
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03-06-2021, 09:36 AM
I have a Mya Moe baritone I'm going to be letting go ~
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03-06-2021, 09:32 AM
Hi Kamin, I have a couple of students who are looking to upgrade their ukulele. I will PM you
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03-06-2021, 12:15 AM
Ok that really got my foot tapping, you got your groove on with that song. I loved it, what a great way to broaden your horizons and add to your...
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03-06-2021, 12:02 AM
That is a very strange and inappropriate comment to make.
Why wouldn’t he pick something that he likes. I have experienced a pile of different...
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03-05-2021, 04:21 PM
Baseball by Sam Baker
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03-05-2021, 08:24 AM
Thanks for that. Have you heard the parody of David Mallet's song called
The Anti-Gardening Song
Slug by slug, weed by weed
Boy this...
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03-05-2021, 02:32 AM
Trying to decide which one to buy if you have never played them is like deciding if you like beef or pork better but have never eaten them.
But...
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03-04-2021, 05:39 PM
If you are comfortable with longer scale, and want a lower, deeper tone then yes, it is worth it. Go for it.
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03-04-2021, 09:10 AM
The Circle Game by Joni Mitchell
Here's a tune from a fellow Canuck. The only time I ever saw Joni live she was still Joni Anderson and it was at...
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03-03-2021, 10:36 PM
All of my low G tenors have a wound G and C string. Depending on the instrument they might be Thomastik CF30 with CF27, Fremont Soloist with...
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03-03-2021, 04:50 AM
There is this.
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03-02-2021, 10:40 PM
The Mya Moe could not have gone to a nicer guy. Scott is very enthusiastic and has fallen hard for the baritone ukulele. It is always a treat to meet...
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03-02-2021, 09:29 AM
One of the first songs I learned to accompany on the guitar, from a Burl Ives songbook, in the early days of the Great Folk Scare, was Jack Of...
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03-02-2021, 08:36 AM
There's the old saying:
Dogs think of people as family.
Cats think of people as staff.
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About DownUpDave
- Biography:
- Current stable of ukes.
Sopranos: Islander AS-4, Kala KA-SSLNG spruce top super soprano, Enya X1 pineapple
Concerts : Kamaka HF2-L, Blackbear ULO, Korala plastic uke
Tenors: LFDM spruce & amazon rosewood, I'iwi redwood & walnut, Ko'olau spruce & myrtle, Webber spruce & cocobolo, Blackbird Farallon with radius fretboard sound port and string through bridge, Kimo koa top maple back and side
Baritone: LfdM spruce and bocote. Kamaka HF-4 - 100th anniversary , Mya Moe spruce & cocbolo, Giannini mahogany
- Location:
- Pickering, ON, Canada
- Interests:
- Golfing, fishing, camping, canoeing, skiing cycling anything outdoors
- Occupation:
- Sales rep.
Currently enjoying these ukuleles : *LdfM tenor, *LfdM 19" super tenor. *LfdM baritone, *I'iwi tenor , *Koolau tenor, *Webber tenor, *Kimo tenor, *Kimo super concert, *Mya Moe baritone, *Kamaka baritone, *Gianinni baritone, *Fred Shields walnut pineapple super soprano, *Kala super soprano, *Loprinzi super soprano, *Black bear ULO concert , *Enya X1 concert, *Enya X1 pineapple soprano, *Enya Nova *Gretsch tenor, *Korala plastic concert
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