This morning I have learned Cattle in the Cane on my mandolin. This tune has a first part in A major and a second part in A-Minor which makes it an interesting tune. I prefer a slower tempo for this tune, I think it should not be played too fast. Sam Bush played a very …
Cattle in the Cane – Great Tune For Mandolin, Fiddle, Guitar Read More »
The concerto op. 113 by Raffele Calace is my favorite romantic mandolin concerto since I have heard it on the CD with Alison Stephens and Steven Devine. This is a real masterpice by Raffaele Calace, and it is good, that this concerto ist played by the best mandolin players of today in their concerts. Yesterday …
Raffaele Calace – Concerto for Mandolin – Katsia Prakopchyk / Kozo Onishi Read More »
Kozo Onishi has published a video with a recording of the Love Song by Carlo Munier. This is a typical piece of the romantic mandolin repertoir of the late 19th century, and together with the Capriccio Spagnuolo one of the best pieces by C. Munier for the mandolin. The Love Song contains many special romantic …
Love Song (C. Munier) LIVE – Kozo Onishi – Romantic Mandolin Solo Read More »
Ukuleles and mandolins are small instruments, and they behave similar to the clubs used for juggling. So it is no surprise, that ukuleles and mandolins are used for juggling tricks. Warning: Do not try those tricks with your expensive vintage koa ukulele – if you want to learn this you should try to get some …
Juggling with Musical Instruments – Ukulele and Mandolin Read More »