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One More Night-Video |
Neal
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3/9/2010 5:25:43 PM
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| A tune, I'm not playing uke, but my partner Steve is!! I'm taking the guitar, playing some 12 string bottleneck in a plain vanilla sort of way, Steve is spankin' ... |
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Last Post By: Neal |
Date: 3/9/2010 9:41:15 PM |
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I need this microwave heat resistant Kala |
musicguymic
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3/9/2010 1:44:15 AM
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| Heres's a real listing description for a Kala acacia tenor on amazon
It was around 1915 that the ukulele's popularity migrated to the mainland. A Hawaiian music c... |
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Last Post By: musicguymic |
Date: 3/9/2010 9:38:12 PM |
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E-Z play device?? |
Ukebug
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3/9/2010 9:25:28 AM
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| Does anyone remember that gadget that (I think) Arthur Godfrey included with his ukes? It was an E-Z play device that went over the neck and you could press a button and play... |
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Last Post By: Ukester Brown |
Date: 3/9/2010 9:31:34 PM |
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Duet with Anna |
George Harper
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3/4/2010 3:55:30 PM
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| We're at our daughter's house in Kansas City, waiting for her and hubby to bring home our newest (and probably last) granddaughter. We're watching her first girl,... |
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Last Post By: joe persons |
Date: 3/9/2010 9:20:14 PM |
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Clawhammer Ukulele Lesson Vol 3 |
Aaron Keim
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3/9/2010 9:32:34 AM
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| http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtfBZCvxxQ0 ... |
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Last Post By: Ukester Brown |
Date: 3/9/2010 9:17:44 PM |
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Uke in movie "Eat, Pray, Love" now filming |
philharpn
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3/9/2010 8:47:23 PM
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| James Franco appears holding a cutaway uke on page 71 in the March 15 issue of People magazine. I don't know the make or model of the uke or even if he plays it in the mov... |
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Restoring a Kumalae - Need Rope Trim - Does Anyone Sell It? |
Gregg
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3/9/2010 12:16:40 PM
(Updated: 3/9/2010 10:37:27 PM)
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| I acquired an absolutely beat up but restorable Kumalae Style 1 soprano ukulele, which has the classic rope trim around the sound hole and top. I have repaired all the cracks... |
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Last Post By: duane |
Date: 3/9/2010 8:45:44 PM |
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Here's That Rainy Day |
Craig
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3/7/2010 7:48:08 PM
(Updated: 3/8/2010 8:22:25 PM)
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| Here's a YouTube of me playing the song along with a link for the TAB. BTW, there's a much cleaner version on my CD, "Tenderly," that Jim & Liz have on sale i... |
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Last Post By: Craig |
Date: 3/9/2010 6:18:30 PM |
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H4 recorder on a mic-stand boom? Which adapter works best? |
Wiley
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3/9/2010 1:20:23 PM
(Updated: 3/9/2010 1:34:54 PM)
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| There seem to be more choices now for adapters that allow the Zoom H2/H4, and other flash recorders, to be attached to the boom of a mic stand via the recorder's tripod mo... |
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Last Post By: Hilo Greg |
Date: 3/9/2010 5:53:38 PM |
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Uke Stand |
gitapik
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3/6/2010 5:16:28 PM
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| Hi. I'm looking for a gig stand for my uke. Saw this:
http://elderly.com/accessories/items/KUS1.htm
They mention that it's a bit small for baritones.... |
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Last Post By: musicguymic |
Date: 3/9/2010 5:44:57 PM |
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Replacing the tuners on my Banjolele |
kjfish
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3/7/2010 11:19:50 PM
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| One of the tuners on my Goldtone Banjolele is busted. The plastic knob is split to be exact. Beside I have never liked the tuners in the first place. I would like to replace t... |
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Last Post By: kjfish |
Date: 3/9/2010 5:11:38 PM |
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Spring cleaning and buffing? |
mLKauai
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3/5/2010 1:19:50 PM
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| I was sitting near a window this morning fiddling with my King tenor, in the light realizing how fine an instrument i had (which is not the point here), and noticing the usual... |
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Last Post By: mLKauai |
Date: 3/9/2010 4:30:44 PM |
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song advice |
Noel-lele
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3/4/2010 2:33:52 PM
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| Please help me with the names of some songs that are popular with and good for taching to the 9 - 13 year old age group. Simple chord songs that I can teach to them. Thx... |
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Last Post By: Mitch Chang |
Date: 3/8/2010 11:20:31 PM |
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Azo Bell |
jimdville
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2/28/2010 7:54:40 PM
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| My new ukulele hero is Azo Bell from Byron Bay, Australia. He closed out the third night of the Melbourne Uke Fest last night and blew the crowd away. Check out a couple of ... |
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Last Post By: warndt |
Date: 3/8/2010 7:55:39 PM |
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Width at nut |
crazyforukes
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3/4/2010 3:20:47 PM
(Updated: 3/4/2010 3:31:15 PM)
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| I started off playing a Oscar Schmidt OU5 concert.. I find the width of the fret board to be a tad small for these 63 year old fingers..some days I could do chord changes fine... |
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Last Post By: yodelinglee |
Date: 3/8/2010 6:56:00 PM |
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Looney Toons standards from Megan Lynch/ DaSilva |
mLKauai
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10/6/2009 7:24:20 PM
(Updated: 10/6/2009 7:26:26 PM)
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| Excellent music here: I bet a lot of you will love this.
Latest news from Da Silva newsletter. "Looney Tunes & Merrie Melodies were originally created to popularize so... |
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Last Post By: spidra |
Date: 3/8/2010 3:16:28 PM |
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We made it into the magazine! |
Mimi
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3/5/2010 11:40:05 PM
(Updated: 3/6/2010 7:50:29 AM)
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| Sometimes, nice things happen to nice people...
http://yesterukes.blogspot.com
These are the best ambassadors the ukulele could have! The 21 people ... |
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Last Post By: Mimi |
Date: 3/8/2010 12:20:35 PM |
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Lil Rev On Tour |
Lil Rev
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3/4/2010 12:44:49 AM
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| After two months of touring up the west coast, we are nearing the end of another magical winter, thanks to all of you who have helped to make my way a little brighter! You kno... |
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Last Post By: bassfiddlesteve |
Date: 3/8/2010 10:25:01 AM |
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Speaking of six-year-olds... |
Wednesday
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3/6/2010 6:44:39 PM
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| I have finally resorted to bribing my small boy at a nickel a pop for every uke chord he learns (I mean really learns... He's got to be able to do it again the next day).<... |
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Last Post By: Wednesday |
Date: 3/8/2010 9:16:50 AM |
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Jackie Pepper |
looney tunes
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3/6/2010 11:03:43 PM
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| Does anyone know anything about this fellow? (I saw a video link in bassfidlesteve's thread) You do not see many ukulele player's from that time period so I am assum... |
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Last Post By: ChefJeff |
Date: 3/8/2010 7:56:30 AM |
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Anybody know why Gibson only made sopranos and tenors |
musicguymic
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3/6/2010 10:43:06 PM
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| Gibson ukuleles have sopranos and tenors but no concerts Anybody out there know why they never made concert size?... |
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Last Post By: ToeBone |
Date: 3/8/2010 1:15:15 AM |
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Augusta Swing Week Winter Reunion Pictures! |
Gerald Ross
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3/7/2010 5:01:57 PM
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| Last weekend was the Augusta Swing Week Winter Reunion - held near Rockville, Maryland. Here are photos of the 15 hour long jam session. Friendly folks, amazing musicians. M... |
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Kala U-Bass |
Portland Uke
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3/3/2010 11:33:14 PM
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| Anyone know why the spruce top model of this instrument is $90 less than the mohogany model? Is there any differnce in sound? I am thinking about getting one and can't dec... |
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Last Post By: Portland Uke |
Date: 3/7/2010 12:59:35 PM |
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Many delightfully appointed nooks for a sip and a chat. |
Gerald Ross
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3/5/2010 2:20:18 PM
(Updated: 3/5/2010 2:23:46 PM)
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| Resist the Reggae infused, Hard Rock Cafe, SUV feel of modern Hawaii. This is what you want and need!
http://www.lileks.com/misc/lurline/index.html ... |
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Last Post By: Ukester Brown |
Date: 3/7/2010 12:47:49 AM |
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Ike breaks his Ukulele! |
bassfiddlesteve
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3/5/2010 1:00:37 PM
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| Yesterday I caught parts of a 1940 movie called "Flowing Gold" on TCM. Cliff Edwards has a role providing a little comic relief and during several scenes he scats a bi... |
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Last Post By: looney tunes |
Date: 3/6/2010 10:57:45 PM |
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New tuner - Fishman FT-1 - Reviews? |
Gerald Ross
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3/5/2010 12:39:06 PM
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| I'm always losing tuners. I need one now. Any reviews on this new model from Fishman?
http://elderly.com/accessories/items/FT1.htm ... |
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Last Post By: musicguymic |
Date: 3/6/2010 10:45:46 PM |
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Steven Sproat's Starting Uke Book (for young players) |
Christie
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3/6/2010 9:42:29 PM
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| Can anyone point me to a review of this book/CD? Better, if any of you have used this book/CD for helping children, would you care to comment?
Thanks.... |
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The Mighty Uke |
ToeBone
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2/27/2010 9:42:00 PM
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| I saw the new movie, The Mighty Uke, Thursday in Santa Cruz. If you have a chance to see this, see it. It is beyond excellent, you can take a non-uke person and you will bot... |
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Last Post By: bassfiddlesteve |
Date: 3/6/2010 7:08:16 PM |
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Hello, all |
Wednesday
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3/6/2010 4:02:27 PM
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| Just wanted to say to any carpal tunnel sufferers out thar...I had my strumming hand fixed on Dec. 18th (couldn't take it any more, and was losing strength, to boot). So ... |
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Last Post By: Wednesday |
Date: 3/6/2010 6:37:40 PM |
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Baby Pics...sort'a... |
Craig
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3/3/2010 10:36:25 PM
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| Here's a custom Ko'olau Tenor Pineapple that I have in the works:
http://ukulelecraig.com/6Pine.jpg
[link]http://ukulelecraig.com/2Pine.jpg[/... |
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Last Post By: Craig |
Date: 3/6/2010 2:19:48 PM |
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6 HOT songs on MySpace! |
Helsinki Syncopators
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3/6/2010 8:41:49 AM
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| Alohas from Finland!
6 HOT Songs ( Sweet Georgia Brown, Lady Be Good, Dallas Rag, Blue Spirit Blues, Helsinki Stomp, St.James Infirmary ) By UKULELE IGOR & ANTTI UTRIAINEN... |
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Last Post By: NinaC |
Date: 3/6/2010 2:14:09 PM |
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Music Store |
Ukester Brown
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3/5/2010 10:46:03 PM
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| Here in the tundra of Minnesota there are not a lot of music stores that carry ukuleles and if they do it is a rainbow of Dolphins..... not that I am against dolphins. Today I... |
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Last Post By: AlanJ |
Date: 3/6/2010 10:59:06 AM |
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friday follies video from da gang |
musicguymic
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3/5/2010 9:33:55 PM
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| This week disaster...no tsunami but this video straight from Hawaii
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwWeCzC5erg ... |
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Last Post By: MR Bulk |
Date: 3/6/2010 12:34:26 AM |
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Beach Bum Tom at Island Bazaar |
Danno
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3/1/2010 8:00:33 PM
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| If you ever get the privilege to come down to Island Bazaar for a special concert like James Hill, Victoria Vox, Brian Tolentino etc... Not only will you enjoy the music. You ... |
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Last Post By: BeachBumTom |
Date: 3/5/2010 10:40:24 PM |
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???Custom Martin??? |
Surfink
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3/5/2010 12:37:52 PM
(Updated: 3/5/2010 12:38:51 PM)
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| Check out the "Unofficial Martin Guitar Forum" there is a category called Four String Farmhouse and a discussion re: cost of a custom Martin Uke.... |
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Last Post By: mLKauai |
Date: 3/5/2010 10:07:14 PM |
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Brisbane Ukulele Workshop Sunday |
jimdville
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3/5/2010 4:54:32 PM
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| My final Play Ukulele By Ear Workshop down under will be Sunday, March 7 from Noon to 2pm in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia at The Studio @ Hook, 10/49 Butterfield St. Hersto... |
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Last Post By: old smelly bob |
Date: 3/5/2010 9:22:53 PM |
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Cleaning wound strings |
B Flat
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3/2/2010 12:10:21 PM
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| Occasionally you read things on classical guitar forums about extending the life of wound strings by cleaning them. Some use denatured alcohol and some boil them and I've ... |
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Last Post By: ChefJeff |
Date: 3/5/2010 12:42:51 PM |
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There are great videos on YouTube but.... |
AlexCarter
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2/18/2010 4:09:47 PM
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| If you have a 10-year-old computer and YouTube won't support your browser in a few weeks and you can't get a newer browser because your machine's so dang old, how ... |
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Last Post By: ChefJeff |
Date: 3/5/2010 12:29:31 PM |
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