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   Message 822 of 2,344   
   David Sanderson to Phillip L. Emerson   
   Re: Sound wars in sringband/bluegrass hi   
   06 May 05 12:10:23   
   
   XPost: rec.music.country.old-time   
   From: dwsanderson685@adelphia.net   
      
   Phillip L. Emerson wrote:   
      
   > And, someone somewhere can play the handsaw.  Who does it?   
   >   
      
   Oh, there are lots of saw players around; I think there's even a Web   
   page for musical saw playing.  There's a bit of a trick to it, but it's   
   not all that difficult to get a sound from most saws, using a violin   
   bow.  Getting a melody, on the other hand, isn't quite so easy.   
      
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         David Sanderson   
         East Waterford, Maine   
      
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