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| Subject: | Re: [RESOGUIT-L] New guy with question | | Date: | , November 23, 2007 23:37:00 (+0100) | | From: | medical35 <medical35 @.....com>
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Hello Lee,
How can I get in touch with Michale Witcher? Also I see your a ham
operator. I'm K4KOR. Small world! hi hi
Jim
"Lee Hiers" <lee.hiers@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 23 Nov 2007 21:55:12 +0100, <medical35@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> > I've been trying to learn the reso for over ten years. I never stuck with it long at a time. I would put it back in the closet and take it out again a year or two later.
> > But recently I've stuck with it and have made great improvements. I feel I'm finally gettin' the hang of it.
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> Jim...
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> That is exactly how my dobro-playing career started....for better or
worse! ;-)
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> I don't know the answer to your pick question - I think a lot of it is
> personal choice. I will say that ProPik makes picks that already have
> some angle in them, and that you are correct, it is better tone-wise
> to hit the strings as straight-on as possible. This may require
> altering hand position, or pick adjustment.
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> Since you're near Nashville, I would highly recommend a lesson with
> Mike Witcher who has recently moved there. An occasional lesson with
> him should generally help your progress, as well as correct any bad
> habits you may be developing.
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> HTH,
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> Lee
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