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Posted by Ken LeVan
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- Play count: 95
Size: 653kb, uploaded 9/16/2021 10:09:26 AM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)
Subject A of a three part blind sound comparison
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Posted by Ken LeVan
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- Play count: 87
Size: 630kb, uploaded 9/16/2021 10:11:29 AM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)
Part B of a three part blind sound comparison
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Posted by Ken LeVan
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- Play count: 136
Size: 669kb, uploaded 9/16/2021 10:14:21 AM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)
Part C of a three part blind sound comparison
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Posted by Ken LeVan
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- Play count: 74
Size: 247kb, uploaded 4/28/2021 5:24:26 AM
Genre: Fiddle/Celtic/Irish / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)
Sound comparison using a 1927 Granada
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Posted by Ken LeVan
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- Play count: 101
Size: 247kb, uploaded 4/28/2021 5:25:39 AM
Genre: Fiddle/Celtic/Irish / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)
sound comparison using a 1960s Vegaq Tubaphone
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Posted by Ken LeVan, written by Douglas Dillard
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- Play count: 1326
Size: 669kb, uploaded 2/20/2015 2:16:37 PM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)
Doug's Tune played on a 1927 Granada
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Posted by Ken LeVan, written by Douglas Dillard
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- Play count: 966
Size: 630kb, uploaded 2/20/2015 2:22:29 PM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)
Doug's tune played on a LeVan No 1 with no resonator
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Posted by Ken LeVan, written by Douglas Dillard
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- Play count: 1107
Size: 630kb, uploaded 2/20/2015 2:19:35 PM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)
Doug's tune played on a LeVan No1 with no resonator
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Posted by Ken LeVan, written by Douglas Dillard
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- Play count: 641
Size: 653kb, uploaded 2/20/2015 2:25:36 PM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)
Doug's tune played on a 60's Tubaphone
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Posted by Ken LeVan
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- Play count: 99
Size: 380kb, uploaded 2/20/2015 2:30:48 PM
Genre: Traditional / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)
A sound test in open G involving Pretty Polly played on a LeVan No1 with no resonator
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Posted by Ken LeVan
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- Play count: 99
Size: 380kb, uploaded 2/20/2015 2:33:01 PM
Genre: Traditional / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)
A sound test in open G involving Pretty Polly played on a LeVan No 1 with a resonator
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Posted by Ken LeVan
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- Play count: 101
Size: 411kb, uploaded 2/20/2015 2:34:28 PM
Genre: Traditional / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)
A sound test in open G involving Pretty Polly played on a 1960s Tubaphone
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Posted by Ken LeVan
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- Play count: 161
Size: 380kb, uploaded 2/20/2015 2:28:42 PM
Genre: Traditional / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)
A sound test in open G involving Pretty Polly played on a 1927 Granada
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Posted by Ken LeVan
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- Play count: 69
Size: 380kb, uploaded 4/28/2021 5:21:10 AM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)
sound comparison with 1927 Granada
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Posted by Ken LeVan
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- Play count: 63
Size: 411kb, uploaded 4/28/2021 5:22:55 AM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)
Sound comparison using a 1960s Vega Tubaphone
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Posted by Ken LeVan
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- Play count: 13
Size: 91kb, uploaded 7/11/2021 1:57:01 PM
Genre: Unknown/None Chosen / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
tap ring of a nickel silver CannonBell tone ring
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Posted by Ken LeVan
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- Play count: 8
Size: 75kb, uploaded 7/11/2021 2:00:23 PM
Genre: Unknown/None Chosen / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
tap tone of maple rim
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Posted by Ken LeVan
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- Play count: 6
Size: 71kb, uploaded 7/11/2021 1:59:26 PM
Genre: Unknown/None Chosen / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen

Posted by Ken LeVan
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- Play count: 43
Size: 482kb, uploaded 7/11/2021 2:08:13 PM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)
banjo with nickel silver tone ring played 3-finger
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Posted by Ken LeVan
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- Play count: 64
Size: 1,415kb, uploaded 7/11/2021 2:10:46 PM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time
banjo with nickel silver tone ring played clawhammer
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