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      Thou shalt not worship false cheese
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      ripock replied to the thread my ukulele progress.
      Since moderator Tim called for more Glam in a thread, I was listening to Electric Warrior as I prepped the week's feedings. I forgot...
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      ripock replied to the thread my ukulele progress.
      I posted a screen shot of the scales in question in case anyone wants to play along. If you play the G, C, and E strings (assuming you...
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      ripock replied to the thread my ukulele progress.
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      ripock replied to the thread my ukulele progress.
      It isn't too complicated. The modes each have an emotional profile. Most people have heard the oversimplification that major is happy...
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      ripock replied to the thread Music Theory course for the uke?.
      One thing to mention on this topic: you need to have a purpose. Music theory is a mountain of facts but not all music theory applies...
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      ripock replied to the thread Top woods.
      I am going to be the vapid the superficial person here. I don't like softwood because it is ugly. I have custom ukes and every time...
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      ripock replied to the thread my ukulele progress.
      I made some sweet potatoes with pequín peppers, cumin, and an aromatic mixture of chives and shallots. It is nice and the peppers only...
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      ripock replied to the thread my ukulele progress.
      On the culinary front I made a mustard sauce. Which sounds a bit fancy but it is just runny mustard. And mustard is easy to make. I...
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      ripock replied to the thread my ukulele progress.
      I have a prescription-strength black-rimmed monocle. But I don't wear it. My body isn't made for it. The skin around my eye touches...
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      ripock replied to the thread my ukulele progress.
      somewhat appropriate with the hirsute discussion, I just received this ad for cyber Monday:
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      ripock replied to the thread Who likes a well played/worn Uku?.
      I cannot argue with the antiquing but something that I have always wondered about is why luthiers don't stain the wood to give it a bit...
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      ripock replied to the thread my ukulele progress.
      Au contraire, ma mere. I can be bought. Name a price. Next week, I am scheduled to meet with my luthier to confirm that he has all...
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      ripock replied to the thread Best book or app for chords.
      I think the best thing you can do is make your own. Of course when I first started I bought the Hal Leonard chord finder and scale...
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      ripock replied to the thread my ukulele progress.
      I just saw a curious thread about music theory for beginners. It was intriguing because even though I know some theory, I don't think I...
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