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Forum: Classifieds Topic: WTB: Soft case for 34" instrument |
gpoorman |
Posted: Wed Dec 28, 2022 1:12 pm
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For what it's worth ... when I ordered a soft gig bag for my 34" scale instrument from SE (many many years ago), Emmett had already started making 36" scale instruments and just sent me a bag for one of those. It fit fine and I didn't even realize it until I picked up a 36" instrument... |
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Forum: Announcements Topic: Metheny's "In Her Family" |
gpoorman |
Posted: Sun Dec 25, 2022 9:09 am
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Lovely! Really! One of my favorites. I have this distinct memory from the year that record came out of driving through rural northern Michigan in the winter listening to the combo of "Distance" and "In Her Family" in my car. I played the absolute shit out of that entire album but... |
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Forum: Announcements Topic: The Christmas Song |
gpoorman |
Posted: Sat Dec 24, 2022 8:20 am
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One more tune before we kick into the holiday from Robert Wells and Mel Torme. One day I will chart this one too.
Merry Christmas everyone!!
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Forum: Showcase Topic: Happy Holidays, Silent Night |
gpoorman |
Posted: Wed Dec 21, 2022 2:58 pm
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Forum: "Teflon" Instruments and Musicians non-Stick Topic: 8 String tapping Instrument demo |
gpoorman |
Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2022 9:47 am
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Love it! That show was a somewhat integral part of my childhood. Loved the extra little touches and the execution was excellent.
After the utterly insipid Will Ferrell move remake, the following snippet appeared on an episode of Family Guy.
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Forum: Announcements Topic: RIP: Reed Urie |
gpoorman |
Posted: Sat Nov 26, 2022 2:33 pm
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Hi all, I just found out that Reed Urie passed away suddenly last Tuesday. Reed was a musician and long time Stick player from Ohio who had attended workshops in Ann Arbor back in the 2000s (note: she went by Reed Porter back then). Reed and I had kept in touch after that and she would even occasion... |
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Forum: Announcements Topic: 25 years of "Sol" |
gpoorman |
Posted: Sat Nov 19, 2022 12:22 pm
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Man I have a soft spot for this record. When we start talking quintessential records I (like everyone else) usually bring up "Stick Figures". Truth be told though, this was always my favorite of Greg's. |
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Forum: Showcase Topic: New music sampler: Nick Beggs at Abbey Road |
gpoorman |
Posted: Sat Nov 05, 2022 8:39 am
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Saw this today. It's a sampler from a day at Abbey Road Studios with Nick Beggs working on new music to be release next year for orchestra and Stick.
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Forum: Showcase Topic: Minuet in D minor - from "Tapping Into Bach" |
gpoorman |
Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2022 3:03 pm
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I love these! This is a good kick in the pants to get me to start learning some of them.
Well done. |
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Forum: Announcements Topic: Interlochen Stick Workshop 2023, Aug 2-5 (preliminary) |
gpoorman |
Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2022 8:39 am
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Hi all, In 2023, the Interlochen Stick Workshop will take place Wed-Sat, August 2-5 at the Interlochen Center for the Arts in northern Michigan. Our fearless instructors for this event will be none other than Tom Griesgraber and Don Schiff. Earlybird tuition for the event will be $550usd. Registrati... |
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