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August 12, 2010
John F. Wynn, a renowned musician and mandolin-maker based in Springfield, died early today. Wynn was recently inducted into the International . . . as they played stops across the west. As of late 2006 John had built more than 200 mandolins — 160 of which are the original "F-Style" Wynn's.
http://www.news-leader . . . G01/100811021/-1/rss
August 6, 2010
In different parts of the world, the mandolin has varied associations: bluegrass in the US, Italian chamber music in Europe, and choro music in . . . like the guitar, tenor guitar, and dobro. With this instrumentation, you might assume this CD is bluegrass, but it’s much more than that.
http://www.audaud . . . e.php?ArticleID=7747
August 1, 2010
Mandolins have been popularized by traditional folk music, ragtime melodies and bluegrass.The instrument remained popular in Italian communities, but . . . II that the mandolin was revived. Today, mandolins still are prominent instruments in the bluegrass sound, including the growing newgrass movement ..
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January 4, 2010
“East Virginia Blues” is a traditional bluegrass song that is played in bluegrass jams and festivals all over the world. A couple of the more popular recorded versions are those of The Carter Family, and The Stanley Brothers. – I’ll go back to East Virginia – North Carolina ain’t my home – I’ll go back to East Virginia – Leave them North Carolinean’s alone
http://www.bluegrassuncut . . . nty-gentlemen-video/
December 15, 2009
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December 3, 2009
Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced lessons for banjo, bass, dobro, fiddle, guitar and mandolin. Video, mp3 and tab. Free membership with trial lesson. Our instructors include Butch Baldassari, Mike Bub, Mike Compton, Matt Flinner, Andy Hall, Rob Cokes, Chris Jones, Keith Little, Megan Lynch, Steve Mazillius, John Moore, Missy Raines, Ivan Resonberg, Tim Stafford, Ron Stewart and Brian Wicklund. Instruction is available using specially recorded tracks, with PDF Tab and Notation, and videos.
http://www.bluegrasscollege . . . luegrasscollege.org/
November 12, 2009
Free Mandolin Lessons and Tips from Mel Bay Publications.
http://www.mandolinsessions . . . andolinsessions.com/
November 12, 2009
Mandolin Magazine – a quarterly magazine for mandolin players and enthusiasts
http://www.mandolinmagazine . . . andolinmagazine.com/
November 11, 2009
All about mandolins, including a message board, classifieds, music, chords, news, builders, workshops and more. Resources Chords – Tablature Instructors – Calendar Eye Candy – Glossary This Day In History Mandolin Lessons Friends – Store Archives – Postcards Time Wasters – Links Contact – About – Blog Cafe ball caps
http://www.mandolincafe . . . ww.mandolincafe.com/
November 11, 2009
Welcome to one of the finest web sites with the highest quality FREE bluegrass sheet music and tablature for the GUITAR, MANDOLIN, BANJO, DOBRO, BASS AND FIDDLE.
http://www.jaybuckey . . . //www.jaybuckey.com/
