Some fiddlers in New England play a Sally Gooden in G, I also have heard Gene Goforth doing it out of G. I really like the idea of learning an A tune in G "in case the banjo player doesn't have a capo." Just another excuse to see how different keys relate/differ from each other.
On Nov 19, 2009, at 9:29 AM, 14strings wrote: > "Erik I like your idea about learning tunes that are traditionally > played out of A, in G." > > Jody Stecher does a real nice version of Sally Goodin out of G; it's > on the "Mandolin 2000" Mel Bay book.....(I think Mel changed the title > of that book since it's initial publication) > > Elliot is my favorite guitar capo; it has a thumb screw on there so > you can get just the right amoint of tension to get a clear note but > without putting the strings out of tune. The design lets you "store" > it right behind the nut when not capoing; a major advantage in my > book. > > D'Addario's Planet Waves just came out with a $15 capo that works on > the same principle. > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Taterbugmando" group. > To post to this group, send email to taterbugma...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > taterbugmando+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/taterbugmando?hl= > . > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Taterbugmando" group. To post to this group, send email to taterbugma...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to taterbugmando+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/taterbugmando?hl=.