WOW !!!!! Ruthie, well done :-) What a real blast it was to see it too...if you find anything else like that please share it, the playing is ok for sure but I...
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Mike Gilpin
alwig9382
Sep 24, 2006 9:39 am
... Hi Ruthie! How about this then? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nh0Ryq2A5NU Interesting drones........... love Mike...
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Matthew Williams
mattwill75
Sep 24, 2006 10:27 am
Thanks for that, Mike. I made it to the end of the 22 seconds and feel so much better about my playing now! Matt Williams From: "Mike Gilpin"...
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Ruth Bramley
ruthbramley
Sep 24, 2006 12:36 pm
Arrgghh! I think the classification of "Music" is rather misleading! Thanks for that Mike :-) Cheers Ruthie...
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Scott Marshall
the.maud
Sep 24, 2006 1:47 pm
Hi everyone, have had loads of off forum messages about the festival, will collect these thoughts and post a mega update tonight...its all coming together very...
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Colin Hill
hillneerg
Sep 24, 2006 4:14 pm
How, about some details for us newer players? Ok, it should be shot as it is in so much pain but what, in your opinions, are the things she has set wrongly on...
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john276373
Sep 24, 2006 4:49 pm
Having just taken delivery of a very nice Claire Dugue Student Model, perhaps I can pass on my (admittedly brief) words of wisdom (as a complete beginner,...
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Colin Hill
hillneerg
Sep 24, 2006 5:48 pm
Took me ages to learn to cotton but thanks to a rather great video on the web, I changed three lots today with no problems (18 months into playing). I'm rather...
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Scott Marshall
the.maud
Sep 24, 2006 6:19 pm
Im no expert, but i'd say trying to play standing up without a strap was her main problem :-)...
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Scott Marshall
the.maud
Sep 24, 2006 7:31 pm
Sorry guys, im a bit frazzled, just had a fantastic Trompette lesson from Paul Sherwood, he taught me so much stuff I need some down time to digest it all. I...
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Scott Marshall
the.maud
Sep 24, 2006 7:45 pm
I just put a new folder in the Links page for Video. Charles shot some film when he went to visit Neil Brook and Chris Allen I think. We will work out a way to...
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Scott Marshall
the.maud
Sep 24, 2006 8:27 pm
I am posting this on behalf of a player who has emailed me directly, if anyone knows of someone who would like to buy a mint condition high quality luteback...
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charles topham
elvencraftuk
Sep 25, 2006 7:32 am
Hello there... I have decent footage of Neil doing a trompette demonstration, changing cotton and playing.... Also Sean Jones playing his Henry 3rd gurdy which...
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morsebrown4
Sep 25, 2006 8:16 am
I recieved a message from Scott Marshall about this yahoo group and thought I'd let you all know about the instruments I build. I make hurdy gurdys and viols...
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JULIE BARKER
julie909295
Sep 25, 2006 8:43 am
Sounds like my kind of thing; was it a valve copycat? I used to use one of these with guitar when I was in The Record Players during their post-punk...
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Scott Marshall
the.maud
Sep 25, 2006 4:34 pm
Philip, can we have a close up pic of your gurdy's head for our gurdy faces photo page? Who made that for you? Is it a Boudet? Hope you dont mind, but I put...
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scott marshall
the.maud
Sep 25, 2006 4:44 pm
Hi Phil, I like your pic, that's a seriously plump gurdy you brought down! Was it tasty? Yes, it was a valve copicat....its way better than the tranny version,...
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Scott Marshall
the.maud
Sep 25, 2006 4:51 pm
We now have our own, I will try and upload something asap http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=ukhurdygurdyforum...
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john276373
Sep 25, 2006 6:13 pm
Hi Phil, That sounds like a lot of fun! I think that I'll probably buy a puckup for mine once I'm a little more proficient: Then I can run it via my Boss...
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john276373
Sep 25, 2006 6:17 pm
Colin, Thanks for the tip - I'll look at that with interest. I forgot to mention in my previous post that it's also really helpful to try to talk to the maker...
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Colin Hill
hillneerg
Sep 25, 2006 6:31 pm
Yes, I am sure you are right. My maker was in Germany and, although a delightful chap, doesn't have much English. Still, the Muskett book I bought in advance...
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JULIE BARKER
julie909295
Sep 26, 2006 9:06 am
Hello John Sounds like you're getting on nicely, I suspect the Dugue student model could work well with a pick-up, when you do go for it remember that it is...
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JULIE BARKER
julie909295
Sep 26, 2006 9:21 am
Hello Scott It is a Boudet and yes you can have a photo, as soon as I can figure out how to get one to you. As you know from my passed dificulties with my...
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Michael Muskett
michaelmuskett
Sep 26, 2006 8:03 pm
Colin. what's wrong? Too much string pressure or too much resin. Also, she's just picked up the instrument and can't control it. I've heard many bad...
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Michael Muskett
michaelmuskett
Sep 26, 2006 8:07 pm
John Very pleased you found the Method by Doreen (and Michael) Muskett useful. There is a HG teacher 50 miles down the road in Milton Keynes. Good luck - don't...
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Michael Muskett
michaelmuskett
Sep 26, 2006 8:47 pm
Sorry, I'm no computer buff. By the way, why does everyone use a code name instead of their real name? I'm new to all this. I'd like to make a recording of how...
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Colin Hill
hillneerg
Sep 26, 2006 9:38 pm
Ye Gods! Was that what she was playing! I prefer http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DwUqKbqIA4 Shame about the overhead airplane at the end. Now that's the way to...
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Scott Marshall
the.maud
Sep 26, 2006 10:26 pm
I thought Slayer were scary....have a look at this! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkl_CbLdBjA...
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Scott Marshall
the.maud
Sep 27, 2006 11:52 am
Okay, I uploaded a smashing piece of gurdy footage, but its gone a bit funny on youtube. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOQLMvODm5c ...this is me annoying my...
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Scott Marshall
the.maud
Sep 27, 2006 12:35 pm
Hi, I have put a new folder in the Links page, feel free to add anything you find, my particular favourite is the Russian Pancake week celebration tune! Also...
