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Mandolin Minute

With Ron McKinnon. If you geek out on minutiæ regarding music interpretation, history, acoustics and theory (and seriously who doesn't?) I invite you to join me on the Mandolin Minute.Available wherev... Read more

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Mandolin Minute (Trailer)

Mandolin Minute (Trailer)

17 Nov 2019

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S02E07. Session Music Online

S02E07. Session Music Online

1. TheSession.org 2. Conversion to a score with tabs 3. Mandolintab.net 4. An example 5. Under a Breton Sky 6. Transposi... Read more

17 Nov 2019

7mins

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S02E06. Copyright 2.0

S02E06. Copyright 2.0

A second foray into what might become a series of episodes on the topic of copyright, the protections it provides for yo... Read more

31 Mar 2019

10mins

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S02E05. Other Mandolin Podcasts

S02E05. Other Mandolin Podcasts

In this episode I give a shoutout to the other mandolin-themed audio podcasts available out there.  Contents:  1. Intro ... Read more

24 Mar 2019

6mins

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S02E04. St. Patrick's Day

S02E04. St. Patrick's Day

Welcome to my St. Patrick's Day Party. Stay a while... 1. Two Polkas  2. O'Neill's Cavalry March \ Tralee Gaol  3. Two J... Read more

17 Mar 2019

9mins

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S02E03. Fiddling Around

S02E03. Fiddling Around

1. Intro / News  2. Fiddler's Fakebook  3. 6/8 and 9/8  4. K-What?  5. The Irish Washerwoman  Mandolin re-tweet: https:/... Read more

10 Mar 2019

5mins

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S02E02. Guitar and Lute (and Mandolin)

S02E02. Guitar and Lute (and Mandolin)

1. A Great Call-In (*)2. Summertime, motorcycles and the Dead3. Allan Alexander4. Bransle Charlotte (Octave)5. Rhythmic ... Read more

3 Mar 2019

7mins

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S02E01. Octave Minute

S02E01. Octave Minute

I just got myself an octave mandolin. This is a mandolin but twice the size and tuned an octave lower than a regular one... Read more

24 Feb 2019

5mins

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30. Tremolo

30. Tremolo

In this episode I return to tremolo practice and talk a bit about other instruments that use it.

1 Aug 2018

5mins

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29. On SoundCloud

29. On SoundCloud

In this episode I talk about the rise and fall of the SoundCloud streaming audio platform and offer a cautionary tale to... Read more

19 Jul 2018

9mins

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