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Old 06-26-2022, 02:56 PM
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Jeeze Loiuse, Rick! You are one large young man. I'm guessing fingerstyle is a huge challenge? <ha ha. See what I did there?>. My recommendation would be tenor uke.

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Just as a visual for anyone suggesting mandolin or similar, this is the hand size I'm dealing with. I have a 9" wrist circumference and can pinch grip smooth marble slabs of 50lbs or more together and carry them where my workmates couldn't budge them singly off the floor and would need the suction tool. I feel like fiddles, mandolins and such are too delicate, although I worked hard enough at playing them in my youth that I can get by on them.

Picture is webcam snap of me with my Avalon L32 analogous in dimensions to a Lowden O model):

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