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[s1ren]

I played my didge last night until my lips caught fire. Heh - I remember that feeling, from when I first began playing tuba in the 6th grade. I hated it then - and it hurts like hell now, but I LOVE the feeling. I'll get used to the lips thing once again, and meanwhile, my sound and breath is improving. Every time I pass by the thing in the

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[cottonmouthdn]

Hey... I've played guitar and bass for a really long time. If you want pointers or have questions.. I'm right here.

[s1ren]

*poke* So you are :)

So far, the only problem I'm having is keeping the strings from making noise when I let go of them...which I figure is just a matter of getting used to playing again. I remember having that problem when I first started playing cello, too, and it went away in the first couple of weeks.

[cottonmouthdn]

Ah yeah, that's a combination of your left hand muting and your right hand lifting off the strings cleanly.

[s1ren]

And getting my fingers in the right places in the first place. Doesn't work so well BETWEEN the strings, LOL.