Hey Robin,
Have you ever heard Ed Haley's version of "Boneypart's Retreat"?
Tater

On Apr 1, 4:28 pm, Mark Seale <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sure DDAD is possible.  The Low D is REALLY low and slappy.  You could also
> do it as ADAD.
>
> Mark
>
> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 4:16 PM, Robin Gravina <[email protected]>wrote:
>
> > Got hooked on A.A. Gray's Bonaparte's retreat - I think Pete Seeger does it
> > similarly, but frankly I'm not really up on fiddle tunes: only what is on
> > the legacy ipod..  I was trying to quietly figure it out in regular tuning
> > and it fits nicely into an F shape in regular tuning, apart from the drones.
> > Then I checked out Mr Google who tells me DDAD... Is this possible? Can one
> > do this on the mandolin without the whole thing rattling or exploding? Out
> > of stubbornness I may have to just work out some way of doing it myself, but
> > would be interesting to hear points of view.
>
> > All answers please in Sonnet form or simple Iambic Pentameters if that is
> > too challenging.
> > Robin
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