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Mickey Sadler commented on Joker's group Ohio CBG Cooperative"Pete, wander on out to http://www.ohiopawpawfest.com/ and look around a bit. Then go to http://www.pawpaw.kysu.edu/ and you can find more info about pawpaws than you ever wanted to know. You would be amazed at the recipes they can be used in. See…"
Mickey Sadler commented on Joker's group Ohio CBG Cooperative"Hey guys, I'm in Dublin too. How about the Ohio Pawpaw Festival at Albany, Ohio (near Athens)? See http://www.ohiopawpawfest.com/ for information. I haven't been there yet, but it looks like a fun festival - and I love pawpaws. Food,…"
Mickey Sadler commented on Shane's group It Goes To 11"For a good, free set of lessons in electronics go to http://openbookproject.net//electricCircuits/index.htm .
It's a 6 volume set, but some parts are incomplete as it is a work in progress.
1) DC
2) AC
3) Semiconductors
4)…"
Mickey Sadler joined Rusty Shackleford ( Mike )'s group
The Beginners Club
A club for beginners who are building for the first time and need some support from each other as well as experienced builders who are willing to teach newbies the ropes. Welcome!See More
Mickey Sadler joined Randy S. Bretz's group
Dulcimers and Strummers
This group is opened to everyone that builds, plays or just likes the sound of a dulcimer. Both the strum and lap types, it`s all in the fretting.
Mickey Sadler commented on Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates's group CBG Tabs"Take a look at abcnotation at http://abcnotation.com/ . It's a text based system to enter music and print out the score and/or tab and/or MIDI to see how it sounds while working on it.
There are freeware, shareware and commercial programs and…"
Mickey Sadler replied to Bluesheart's discussion Big mistake Indi ! in the group Cigar Box Ukulele"Diane, since I have not seen a picture of your neck you can take this with a grain of salt. I think I would find a way to glue material to the heel, maybe in a contrasting wood to make it look intentional, and see if I could save it. There's…"
Mickey Sadler replied to Mister Scott's discussion Grounding a pickup ring? in the group CBG wiring & electronics."Electrically speaking, just because the 4 bridge pieces are touching doesn't mean a good contact. With a bit of hard playing they could possibly shift a bit making a very poor contact, or no contact at all. I'd make a good mechanical…"
Mickey Sadler commented on Ben's group Scale Lengths, etc."For more than you ever wanted to know about calculating fret position check out http://liutaiomottola.com/formulae/fret.htm . Then wander around the site which starts at http://www.liutaiomottola.com/ for lots of good info.
Mickey"
Keni Lee Burgess left a comment for Mickey Sadler"Thank you for joining my group Mickey. Please feel free to write if I can be of any assistance. Enjoy."
Mickey Sadler joined Shane's group
Diddley Bows and Other Primitives
A place to discuss one-string diddley bows, washtub basses, washboards and any other primitive instrument that may fall outside the Cigar Box realm.
Mickey Sadler joined Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates's group
CBG Tabs
So you built your CBG and now you need something to play on it, right? Well, if you're not completely musically inclined or can't read traditional music, tabs are your answer. If you're like me, you read tabs and sometimes make them. Paste'em here.
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 7:11pm on February 15, 2011, Keni Lee Burgess said…
- Thank you for joining my group Mickey. Please feel free to write if I can be of any assistance. Enjoy.
- At 12:02pm on September 11, 2009,
Tres Seaver said… - Welcome aboard, Mickey! You will find lots of helpful people and information here on all things CBG (CBU, CBB, etc.) Feel free to poke around, ask questions, and post your stuff (photos, recordings, videos). Most of all, have fun!
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