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Marni Sorrick's Discussions
cheap vs expensive
Replied Jun. 24, 2009
When Students Don't Show Up
Replied Jun. 20, 2009
You guys like inlays
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I believe that once you get north of perhaps the $1500 price point, you are paying for rare tonewoods, the name and reputation of a certain luthier, or the labor involved for an instrument that has carving, inlay, etc. And there is nothing wrong wit…
My first guitar cost $189, includng the case! After a few weeks I realized that I was unhappy with it, because I could not keep it in tune. Very frustrating.
Next guitar was a ten year old Ovation, paid $600 for it (about half of what it cost when…
I have to tell you, I live maybe 200 miles from where these instruments are manufactured (St. Louis, Missouri) and I have never seen one or heard anyone talk about them. My understanding though is that Mid-Missouri Mandolin Co. is now operating as B…
Bernie, I just bought a Michael Kelly Legacy Flame mandolin, so I am not going to pursue the Ovation. Thank you very much for sharing information about the guitar!
Pick mandolin-family instruments as well as guitar? Share tips, tunes, and techniques in the mandolin group.
That's a beautiful O you have there, Marnie. Join us over on the www.ovationfanclub.com if you really like Ovations.
That's where I hang because I love Ovations and I don't get much love for loving them.
Gorgous.
Anita
I apologize if I am wrong about when your Celebrity was manufactured. It may be much newer than I thought. Did you buy it new, or used? How long have you owned it?
Yes - sorry, I do not visit this forum site every day. I wanted to check your serial number out on Ovation's website but now I see that the info they have there applies only to instruments manufactured in the U.S.
I do have interest in this guitar…
I have a granddaughter that is five, so I am speaking from experience with my Abby. :) If I were in your position, I think I might spend about $50 or less (cheap) on an instrument now, and then look at investing more later on if she shows real inter…
I kept the plastic bridge pins, just in case .... :)
It's not really a DIY type of project. If you were going to change the action on a guitar, you would would want to take the guitar to an individual who performs this type of work (there are folks who do instrument adjustments and repair from home-ba…
Okay, sounds good.
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- Which one of the following describes your involvement in music? (Check all that apply)
- Guitar student
- How many years have you been playing guitar?
- Less than 1 year
- Which of these instruments do you own or play?
- Flattop steel-string acoustic guitar
- The make and model of your guitar(s) and/or other instruments and gear.
- Blueberry dreadnought acoustic
Ovation Elite
- What type of music do you like to play?
- folk, country, soft rock
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Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 2:17pm on June 23, 2009,
ROSS said…
- hey!! check out my sound hun,
ross x
- At 2:24pm on June 20, 2009,
Dan Goodemote said… - Hi Marnie,
Nice to see another lefty joined the group. Btw, I love Neil Young and Alison Krauss.
-Dan
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