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by halfimpressive
Sun Jan 20, 2008 9:15 am
Forum: Traditional String Instruments
Topic: g7 capos for bouzouki
Replies: 4
Views: 2379

g7 capos for bouzouki

Hey all. Posted this on Mandolin cafe as well but wanted to see what you guys thought. Looking for feedback on the g7th capo for flat necked instruments. I tried it on guitar and it was awesome. But I have reservations about the flat neck capo. Any feedback. And if you do use one, please let me know...
by halfimpressive
Mon Jan 01, 2007 10:09 pm
Forum: Traditional String Instruments
Topic: I'm gonna get a new Bouzouki
Replies: 1
Views: 1326

I'm gonna get a new Bouzouki

Hey everyone, I've been playing bouzouki for a year and a half, but aggressively for about 8 months. I currently play a troubador, but I'm tired of it and I'm looking to move up to something better. I've done my homework and I've got it down to two makers; Mr. Crump and Jack Spira. They both have a ...
by halfimpressive
Sun Dec 31, 2006 11:02 am
Forum: Traditional String Instruments
Topic: guitar repair
Replies: 7
Views: 2496

guitar repair

Hey everyone, A sad sad thing happened today. My brother was leaving his house, and dropped his guitar. It wasn't terribly expensive, only 350, but the pickup was nice and it had a sound he really liked. Their is a long crack along the front near the top, if you hold it as when you play it. The crac...
by halfimpressive
Sat Sep 16, 2006 10:25 am
Forum: Traditional String Instruments
Topic: troubadour bouzouki
Replies: 8
Views: 2945

I really dislike mine. I bought it off of a friend for 100 bucks and I'm bummed out that I ever did. The intonation is totally off, so every time I capo it I have to retune... I'll let you guess how happy that makes me during live performances. If i'm playing in D and want to play on the seventh fre...
by halfimpressive
Sat Sep 16, 2006 9:49 am
Forum: Traditional String Instruments
Topic: Bouzouki reccomendations?
Replies: 15
Views: 4969

I also am looking for a new bouzouki. I've been playing for about 8 months and I'm pretty serious about it but mine is such an inferior instrument that i'm looking around at what kind of instruments I can get for a full-time college student budget (under 2000) and is still a quality instrument with ...