http://fretmentor.com com_fireboard en-us Fri, 24 May 2013 11:23:49 -0700 http://fretmentor.com/components/com_fireboard/template/default/images/english/emoticons/fb_rsspower.gif http://fretmentor.com 88 http://fretmentor.com/index.php?option=com_fireboard&Itemid=15&func=view&id=7313&catid=20 Hi Everyone The songs for this week (class of May 29th) are Loch Lomond Simple Gifts Happy Memorial Day .. especially for all those who serve or have served our country FM ... http://fretmentor.com/index.php?option=com_fireboard&Itemid=15&func=view&id=7312&catid=20 Hello Everyone The songs for the week for May 22nd are: I'll Fly Away Ashokan Farewell. See you soon. FM B)... http://fretmentor.com/index.php?option=com_fireboard&Itemid=15&func=view&id=7311&catid=3 Earlogic, a couple of things here. First, you are playing an acoustic. It's not like an electric, which really loses it's sound if not plugged in. As such, an acoustic will do what an acoustic does well---project sound, even when ampped. In fact, with the headphones on, you are disconnected from the ambient reality, and could accidentally play louder without knowing it. Plus, amps can be costly,and pickups vary all over the place. I would make sure the room i'm playing in absorbs as much sound as possible. ... http://fretmentor.com/index.php?option=com_fireboard&Itemid=15&func=view&id=7310&catid=12 No one. ;) After all, "sometimes the only way to stay sane is to go a little crazy." I could start listening to far out jazz, maybe....?... http://fretmentor.com/index.php?option=com_fireboard&Itemid=15&func=view&id=7309&catid=23 When??? :) JK. Yeah, Zachary's a really nice kid. I remember way back when he was in book 1! :) These kids are making me feel old....... http://fretmentor.com/index.php?option=com_fireboard&Itemid=15&func=view&id=7308&catid=23 I can play almost anything when I'm following Zachary's lead!!!! WOW!!! and he's only 11!!! I wanna be like him when I grow up!:P... http://fretmentor.com/index.php?option=com_fireboard&Itemid=15&func=view&id=7307&catid=23 Insiders only. :) JK. They were in the fellowship hall. I'd say I'd bring you some but, well, that was the last of them..... ;) You and the others did really really well with the duets by the way!! I'm starting to get all proud here. :) Bravo!! B)... http://fretmentor.com/index.php?option=com_fireboard&Itemid=15&func=view&id=7306&catid=23 COOKIES???????? :-O :-O :-O :-O :-O I missed those!!!... http://fretmentor.com/index.php?option=com_fireboard&Itemid=15&func=view&id=7305&catid=20 The songs of the week for the class of May 15th are: Arkansas Traveler Soldiers Joy Have a good time pickin. FM :P... http://fretmentor.com/index.php?option=com_fireboard&Itemid=15&func=view&id=7304&catid=23 Nice photo! I think I know most of the folks in the picture. I'm not quite sure about the suspicious looking one second from the right, though...:P A really fun concert!!! I was utterly panicked about the little Shostakovich speech that Mrs. Hinkleman asked me to do, but other than that, it was really fun getting to stand up and play with all of the little kids that I've gotten to watch grow up over the past few years. What a blessing it is to get to see. And what better way to spend the Sabbath day, a...