You know, you just can't go wrong with the sport coat and overalls look.
That's pure Sunday goin' to meeting if I ever saw it.

M


On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 9:56 PM, Paul Duff <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Here's a great clip of Mike, Butch Robins, Buddy Spiker (and two other
> great
> fiddlers) playing Cheyene at IBMA in 2007.
>
> Good stomping here Tater!
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iin_zBB6YAU
>
> Paul
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "mistertaterbug" <[email protected]>
> To: "Taterbugmando" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 8:38 PM
> Subject: Re: Bonaparte
>
>
>
> Where in the world did you run across this? That's Hartford's
> handwriting(so I reckon it's the version he played...looks like it).
> Great version of the tune. I think it tells more of a story than the
> others.
>
> Taterbug
>
> On Apr 19, 12:21 pm, 14strings <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Looks easy enough ;)
> >
> > On Apr 19, 10:18 am, Robin Gravina <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > I found thissun on the internet which may be useful for others having a
> > > go
> > > at the Bonaparte
> > > R
> >
> > > On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 3:56 PM, mistertaterbug
> > > <[email protected]>wrote:
> >
> > > > Yessir...
> > > > T
> >
> > > > On Apr 13, 2:18 am, Robin Gravina <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > Thanks - I have been Wiki-ing Ed Haley and it seems that I have
> been
> > > > missing
> > > > > out..
> > > > > Best
> >
> > > > > On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 3:55 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > > Robin, as I understand things, the alternate tunings are very
> > > > > > popular
> > > > > > with fiddler's, and its heaps of fun to try out on the mandolin
> > > > > > and
> > > > > > the different tunings make new chord sounds, very very cool,
> > > > > > however
> > > > > > one needs a very sound mandolin with cross bracing to avoid the
> > > > > > tension on the strings pushing the top in, when tuning strings up
> > > > > > in
> > > > > > pitch. (Anyone here who knows more please jump in). Another way
> to
> > > > > > go is to keep a second mando, for the alternate tunings, one
> > > > > > ...that
> > > > > > is cheap enough to not feel that bad about if anything untoward
> > > > > > happens. You might already know this, but if not, it is worth
> > > > > > understanding so the good one stays good.
> > > > > > linda
> >
> > > > > > On Apr 13, 6:09 am, Robin Gravina <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > > > > > > Not only never heard his Boney Part but have never heard of the
> > > > > > > man
> > > > I'm
> > > > > > > afraid, but then discovering something new gives me a reason
> for
> > > > living,
> > > > > > > right? Am determined to do it in standard tuning, but maybe a
> > > > > > > half
> > > > step
> > > > > > > lower. Tatertube may get it once I have had the time to look at
> > > > > > > it
> > > > > > properly
> > > > > > > Robin
> >
> > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 6:56 AM, mistertaterbug <
> > > > [email protected]
> > > > > > >wrote:
> >
> > > > > > > > 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
> >
> > > br.gif
> > > 76KViewDownload- Hide quoted text -
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> > > - Show quoted text -
>
>
> >
>

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