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ROn cleaning the bow, I've never cleaned my cello bow. I don't really know what I'm doing, but I just rub the rosin on it before playing...
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RRetired replied to the thread Violin sound..Hi, Thanks for your help @TalismanRich You mean this; It's now sold to me. :-) £143.87 with postage. I didn't bother with offers...
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RBTW, I just looked on Ebay UK, and there are a couple of B9 pedals in the £130 range. One was in Enfield, another in London.
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RColin, I've got a B9 pedal. It can make some reasonably good organ sounds. The problem is trying to mimic a keyboard player's...
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RRetired replied to the thread Violin sound..Hi, I've just played the Yamaha at the settings on the picture you kindly posted @Slouching Raymond It sounds really harsh; possibly...
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RRetired replied to the thread Violin sound..Hi, What a useful idea/suggestion @rob aylestone it's a possibilty; I do frequently apply PIRASTRO Goldflex rosin; touching the rosin...
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ROn the string front? I wonder if the rosin on the bow has gone a bit dry and non-sticky? The smoother strings, especially thicker ones...
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RIt won't play for me on my Linux computer, but here is a POG2 church organ youtube clip. Note the POG2 settings.
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RRetired replied to the thread Violin sound..Hi, Thanks so much for taking the time to add the information @Slouching Raymond I've played the video finding it interesting and...
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RRetired replied to the thread Violin sound..Hi, The ZYEX "D" string on my Yamaha YEV-104 has just finally worn out; I thought it was me at first when the bow started to slip...
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RRetired replied to the thread Violin sound..Hi, Many thanks @Papanate for your kind reply and welcome suggestion. Yes indeed Bron and I were devoted to each other. For many years...
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RI have nothing to add - except it sounds like you have an exceptional relationship with Bron - I wonder with your skillset that you...
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RRetired replied to the thread Violin sound..Hi, Thanks for your kind comments and interesting reply @Slouching Raymond I know very little about music in general but I do try with...
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RYour garden is looking good. I don't try to read for electric guitar, or steel string acoustic. I have a collection of pop songs in my...
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RRetired replied to the thread Violin sound..Hi, I've now got two pedals; the POG2 very recently bought and the Merris ENZO Bron generously bought for me quite a while ago; both...
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