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Let’s talk Aeolian…for Diddley bow’s in G & D

Started by BrianQ. Sep 13, 2022. 0 Replies

Let’s talk Dorian… for Diddley bow’s in G & D

Started by BrianQ.. Last reply by Cliff Whitefoot Mar 30, 2022. 1 Reply

Finger stretching exercise - Diddley Bow

Started by BrianQ.. Last reply by BrianQ. Mar 12, 2022. 2 Replies

One String Wonder

Started by BrianQ. Jan 29, 2021. 0 Replies

Bridges

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Let’s talk, Phrygian mode for Diddley Bows in G & D

Started by BrianQ. Sep 4, 2020. 0 Replies

Diddley Bow Tabs #5

Started by BrianQ. Apr 22, 2019. 0 Replies

Diddley Bow Tabs #4

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Diddley Bow Tabs #3

Started by BrianQ. Nov 28, 2018. 0 Replies

1 String Tab

Started by BrianQ.. Last reply by BrianQ. Nov 15, 2018. 1 Reply

Diddley Bow Tabs #2

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Diddley Bow Tabs

Started by BrianQ. Nov 4, 2018. 0 Replies

Dead Flowers Diatonic Tab for Rolling Stones fans

Started by Jeff Powers. Last reply by Jeff Powers Oct 5, 2017. 2 Replies

Cookie Tin Diddley Bow

Started by Jeffrey Greene May 12, 2017. 0 Replies

First stringed instrument build!

Started by Bob. Last reply by Bob Apr 30, 2017. 3 Replies

My first Diddley-Bow!

Started by Boris Timofeenko. Last reply by Dano Schultz Apr 23, 2017. 2 Replies

String For My First Diddley Bow

Started by Jeffrey Greene Apr 11, 2017. 0 Replies

Showing off my first Diddley Bow.

Started by Andrew Cooper. Last reply by Andrew Cooper Mar 11, 2017. 2 Replies

Harmonica tab to Diddley bow/Canjo

Started by James Conder. Last reply by Gordon Cooper Dec 6, 2016. 1 Reply

My double stringer

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