My $500 eBay vintage Martin, and my first video

Chevytothelevy · Apr 9, 2021

So a while back I posted about a 40s-50s Martin tenor I bought from eBay, and discussed how I saw a moose pattern in the grain:View attachment 133408
So now I finally got it restored and I posted my first video: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=y-3LfD7GaD4
Let me know what you think

merlin666 · Apr 9, 2021

That is very nice the Martin sounds great and your playing is so fluent. What kind of recording set up do you use to get this sound?

plunker · Apr 9, 2021

very nice X 2

CPG · Apr 9, 2021

Beautiful sounding uke and really nice playing.

Chevytothelevy · Apr 9, 2021

merlin666 said:
That is very nice the Martin sounds great and your playing is so fluent. What kind of recording set up do you use to get this sound?

Thanks! I used a powered mic into a Scarlett 2i2 interface, then into GarageBand on my iPad, then exported to iMovie where I

rpfrogner · Apr 9, 2021

Very nicely played!

Chevytothelevy · Apr 9, 2021

Chevytothelevy said:
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Thanks! I used a powered mic into a Scarlett 2i2 interface, then into GarageBand on my iPad, then exported to iMovie where I

(Sorry for the break): I then “lip synced” a performance and synced it to the audio. Not very good yet but this stuff is fun!

Bluesy · Apr 10, 2021

Beautiful in all respects.

Bluesy.

Dohle · Apr 10, 2021

Very nice playing, and that Martin sounds fantastic. The photo isn't showing but judging by the video it looks to be in really good condition.

jricc · Apr 12, 2021

Nice playing, beautiful Martin!

Peter Frary · Apr 13, 2021

Excellent playing and beautiful tone!

Graylights · Apr 14, 2021

Really nice! Thank you for sharing.

Nickie · Apr 15, 2021

That was beautiful! Congrats on your find.

LarryS · Apr 15, 2021

Beautiful uke, and fantastic playing, bravo!
The photo attachment didn't work but the video was great!

Chevytothelevy · Apr 16, 2021

LarryS said:
Beautiful uke, and fantastic playing, bravo!
The photo attachment didn't work but the video was great!

Here is the photo of the

Chevytothelevy · Apr 16, 2021

Chevytothelevy said:
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Here is the photo of the

Sorry for the break—here’s the moose hiding in the grain!

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