Comments on: Fairbanks mandolin 1900 http://soupgreens.com/2010/01/19/fairbanks-mandolin-1900/ olden days music and arcane americana by Lucas Gonze Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:47:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: rewilding « Soup Greens http://soupgreens.com/2010/01/19/fairbanks-mandolin-1900/comment-page-1/#comment-47447 rewilding « Soup Greens Fri, 16 Sep 2011 04:39:54 +0000 http://soupgreens.com/?p=795#comment-47447 [...] brought my old tater bug mandolin to the meeting with the artist, a young french woman. We met up at a [...] [...] brought my old tater bug mandolin to the meeting with the artist, a young french woman. We met up at a [...]

]]> By: Matías Costa’s video on his daughter birthday & Mandolin Love by gurdonark « Soup Greens http://soupgreens.com/2010/01/19/fairbanks-mandolin-1900/comment-page-1/#comment-15672 Matías Costa’s video on his daughter birthday & Mandolin Love by gurdonark « Soup Greens Tue, 07 Dec 2010 18:50:24 +0000 http://soupgreens.com/?p=795#comment-15672 [...] instrument I played here was made in Boston in 1900. First posting of the music was homestyle mandolin sample [...] [...] instrument I played here was made in Boston in 1900. First posting of the music was homestyle mandolin sample [...]

]]> By: Saxe http://soupgreens.com/2010/01/19/fairbanks-mandolin-1900/comment-page-1/#comment-12953 Saxe Sun, 27 Jun 2010 20:18:40 +0000 http://soupgreens.com/?p=795#comment-12953 <i>A new tuning. Only four strings. A different voice that you have to understand — no sustain, lots of repeated picking, high and sweet, no chunky bass. </i> +1 A new tuning. Only four strings. A different voice that you have to understand — no sustain, lots of repeated picking, high and sweet, no chunky bass.
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]]> By: Silver Crown Schottische « Soup Greens http://soupgreens.com/2010/01/19/fairbanks-mandolin-1900/comment-page-1/#comment-12843 Silver Crown Schottische « Soup Greens Thu, 24 Jun 2010 06:22:46 +0000 http://soupgreens.com/?p=795#comment-12843 [...] instrument on this recording is an 1900 Fairbanks mandolin. Made in [...] [...] instrument on this recording is an 1900 Fairbanks mandolin. Made in [...]

]]> By: homestyle mandolin sample pack « Soup Greens http://soupgreens.com/2010/01/19/fairbanks-mandolin-1900/comment-page-1/#comment-9992 homestyle mandolin sample pack « Soup Greens Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:55:27 +0000 http://soupgreens.com/?p=795#comment-9992 [...] instrument is my old Fairbanks mandolin. The feel is uptempo, traditional, natural, organic, old time, americana. Time signature = 4/4, key [...] [...] instrument is my old Fairbanks mandolin. The feel is uptempo, traditional, natural, organic, old time, americana. Time signature = 4/4, key [...]

]]> By: Egyptian Retreat on potato bug « Soup Greens http://soupgreens.com/2010/01/19/fairbanks-mandolin-1900/comment-page-1/#comment-9527 Egyptian Retreat on potato bug « Soup Greens Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:10:34 +0000 http://soupgreens.com/?p=795#comment-9527 [...] School for the Six or Seven- Stringed Banjo (PDF). In this recording I play the 1st banjo part on the Fairbanks potato-bug mandolin I just got and the 2nd banjo part on my parlor [...] [...] School for the Six or Seven- Stringed Banjo (PDF). In this recording I play the 1st banjo part on the Fairbanks potato-bug mandolin I just got and the 2nd banjo part on my parlor [...]

]]> By: Lucas Gonze http://soupgreens.com/2010/01/19/fairbanks-mandolin-1900/comment-page-1/#comment-9475 Lucas Gonze Sat, 23 Jan 2010 17:40:38 +0000 http://soupgreens.com/?p=795#comment-9475 The look if this is instrument is great. Very gondolier. The look if this is instrument is great. Very gondolier.

]]> By: Lucas Gonze http://soupgreens.com/2010/01/19/fairbanks-mandolin-1900/comment-page-1/#comment-9474 Lucas Gonze Sat, 23 Jan 2010 17:40:15 +0000 http://soupgreens.com/?p=795#comment-9474 It's more different than switching to bass and less different than switching to violin. :) A new tuning. Only four strings. A different voice that you have to understand -- no sustain, lots of repeated picking, high and sweet, no chunky bass. I like the voice of the instrument a lot. It’s more different than switching to bass and less different than switching to violin. :)

A new tuning. Only four strings. A different voice that you have to understand — no sustain, lots of repeated picking, high and sweet, no chunky bass.

I like the voice of the instrument a lot.

]]> By: gurdonark http://soupgreens.com/2010/01/19/fairbanks-mandolin-1900/comment-page-1/#comment-9469 gurdonark Sat, 23 Jan 2010 12:11:01 +0000 http://soupgreens.com/?p=795#comment-9469 Is playing a mandolin a lot different from playing a guitar? Lovely instrument. Is playing a mandolin a lot different from playing a guitar?
Lovely instrument.

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