![]() ![]() ![]() I make it a habit not to ruin books for you by revealing too much about them "but" here you will follow the main character from his rather jarring introduction to the fact that "monsters" (lycanthropes, undead, gargoyles, and a lot of others.) really do exist (and the fact that the government goes to great, and even bloody lengths to keep that quiet) through his development into a professional "monster hunter" who takes part in a struggle to save our world. Of course, now that I think of it there's always some neighbor who says, "he was such a nice, quite type.") Anyway I'm glad I took his advice. (Okay, so I talk to people I meet in the fantasy isles in book stores.not smart I suppose as it could be the next big name serial killer.but so far they've been "nice" people. I was looking at the time for something light and had this book recommended to me by a stranger while browsing the shelves in Books-A-Million. While this book is openly a little on the "hokey" 's an excellent read. And they'd be right.but sometimes you find some really good brain candy. Rating stands.Īt first glance (say at the title) anyone would probably take this book to be basically "brain candy". I also checked back in to see if there's been any character development, as we like to say re books. (2) Update 10/19: My link to Correia's site was broken, so I took it down. I also down-rated all his other books I read. If you are an anonymous poster who joined goodreads this month (whatever month that may be), have no personal details, or no reviews on this site, you can take your opinions and put them in an appropriate place-your own review. Summary of Correia's early efforts to get himself nominated for a Hugo, and transformation into the Sad Puppies group. Plus there's the whole effort to destroy the Hugos by "getting underrepresented white minority conservative writers" 'represented.' (2). His latest blog is ranting against the campaign to raise awareness about the abducted schoolgirls, as well as mocking the men involved in the anti-pedophile campaign. (1) Stars removed on 05/14 due to author behavior regarding the Hugos, liberals and generally being a lackwit. Still overall-very fast paced read that I didn't want to put down. It felt a little Hollywoodish when the team all died and was brought back by a time device. It was a little surprising to me to find it in such an action oriented book, but at least is remained secondary and didn't dominate Owen's thoughts or the storyline. The secondary romantic plot was unsurprising in development or resolution. Correia does a good job of making the ultimate evil frightening, especially when using Owen's psychic connection to give insight into C.O.'s megalomania. ![]() The overall plot involves confronting one of the ultimate evils that abound, and while there isn't much mystery surrounding the final confrontation, there were a few twists along the way that had me surprised. It was also nice in the way his voice engaged me into Owen's point of view the introduction to the world of monsters, the love of guns and his growing competency in fighting monsters. A Twilight reference made me laugh but may end up dating the book. Flashes of humor and modern references kept the voice fresh, making me feel like although he took situations seriously, he also saw the humorous side. As such, his language is straightforward, but not so simplistic that I was bored. The first person point of view is told by an unusual hero a large, "ugly," now scarred accountant who was raised in family that emphasized guns and survival skills. Turned out to be an engaging read, and I'll definitely check out the next book in the series. With the clock ticking towards Armageddon, Owen finds himself trapped between legions of undead minions, belligerent federal agents, a cryptic ghost who has taken up residence inside his head, and the cursed family of the woman he loves.īusiness is good. Should the Cursed One succeed, it means the end of the world, and MHI is the only thing standing in his way. An ancient entity known as the Cursed One has returned to settle a centuries old vendetta. It’s actually a pretty sweet gig, except for one little problem. Monster Hunter International is the premier eradication company in the business. On the other side are the people who kill monsters for a living. Officially secret, some of them are evil, and some are just hungry. All the things from myth, legend, and B-movies are out there, waiting in the shadows. Five days after Owen Zastava Pitt pushed his insufferable boss out of a fourteenth story window, he woke up in the hospital with a scarred face, an unbelievable memory, and a job offer.
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Plus, there's the tantalizing prospect of the eventual Elder Scrolls 6 on the horizon as well.įor the sake of space, yes these all count as one on the list. Of these, Fallout 1 and 2 come highly recommended if you’re interested in exploring the franchise lore - but be aware, they are very unforgiving by modern standards. On PC, you also get access to some of the pre-Bethesda entries into series they later acquired. Whether it’s the high fantasy world of Morrowind, Oblivion and Skyrim, the quirky post-nuclear wasteland of Fallout, or the whale-oil-punk Victoriandustrial cityscapes of Dishonored, pretty much everything on offer from Bethesda absolutely rules.Īnd that’s to say nothing of the more shooter-focussed side of things - DOOM and Wolfenstein are also both excellent - as well as the underrated sci-fi immersive-sim, Prey, which has one of the best opening sequences around. If you’ve never played them, then I’ll let you into something of an open secret: Bethesda RPGs are a little bit good. Oblivion, Skyrim, the Fallout games, and every other Bethesda game Oblivion, Skyrim, the Fallout games, and every other Bethesda game.Whether you’re looking for your next month-long obsession or just a way to burn a lazy Sunday afternoon, here’s a curated selection - in no partiuclar order - of the best Game Pass games for Xbox and PC. Plus the recent purchase of Activision Blizzard promises to add even more blockbuster titles to the catalogue in the not too distant future. Since Microsoft’s acquisition of Bethesda brought their exemplary stable of time-sink RPGs to the service, Game Pass has built a rock-solid core of forever titles you can always count on being ready to install.įrom there, it continues to swap in quality indies and in addition to Microsoft’s first and second party games. Manage cookie settings A Plague Tale: Requiem wants you to know that stealth isn't everything. Not all monsters deserving to be in this category will be shown.To see this content please enable targeting cookies. These leaders are all fairly strong and represent the higher standards of the current metagame. These leaders can clear high-difficulty dungeons depending on the party used. Considered the best in the current metagame for NA.Ĭan clear most dungeon content, but lacks an aspect necessary for S Tier, whether that be not enough damage, a lack of key subs, or just simply difficult to play because of a lack of a useful gimmick. Evaluation of Īwakenings and Leader skill are excellent and have very strong damage output with reasonable activation. This will take into account whether the monster has excellent awakenings like Skill Boosts, Row Enhances, TPA, Skill Bind Resist. This will take into account the Max CD and effect of the skill. This criteria will be emphasized the most. This will take into account the potential and difficulty of the leader skill. Note that cards within tiers are organized by color, not by any opinion of strength. Ratings reflected here are with optimal subs and good comboing ability. It is simply a collection of others' opinions at this point in the NA game's development. Please be considerate when initiating discussion about disagreements on opinions. Not all views reflected on this page may necessarily be accurate. This page is for discussion purposes only. ![]() Discuss buying, selling, trading, or giving away of accounts.Discuss cheats or hacks / other third party applications. ![]()
![]() Unlike other types of artifacts in Kalimdor, every Tol'vir artifact allows you to use keystones 2 in each common and 3 in each rare. They do however also increase the speed like nothing else in the game does it. They can be very expensive indeed, and you should expect to pay between 200-500g each. In conclusion this means that you should not try to "stack" Uldum digsites, but instead you should go there as fast as you can once you see just one. If you have a spawn in Uldum, the chance is 7/59 ~ 11,86% to get another spawn in Uldum i.e. This mean that with no current digsites in Uldum you have a 8/59 ~ 13,55% (62-3 because 3 digsites is taken, and the 4th you're digging in can spawn again at the same place) chance to get a spawn in Uldum. There will always be 4 active digsites in Kalimdor and any other digsite continent. There is a total number of 62 digsites in Kalimdor where as 8 is in Uldum (data taken from wowwiki). It is also known that there are fixed positions for the digsites in the game. It is commonly known that digsites can not stack on each other - they can however spawn right on top of the digsite you just finished. If there's no digsites available in Uldum, go where the available digsites is close together ( Example). The reason you go there immediately is because the chance of getting another digsite in Uldum diminishes if you already have a digsite available in Uldum (I will explain this in the Q&A section). If there is a digsite available in Uldum, go there immediately unless you have another digsite within a few seconds reach. The following picture is a map with all digsites including an illustration of your teleports Hearthstone and Potion of Deepholm. It will tell you when an artifact can be completed, and lets you right click on a icon to solve artifacts with keystones. I also recommend the addon Archy as it contains a much better interface than the original archaeology interface. If you are already in a beloved guild and it is not level 8 you can skip this, but it significantly reduce the speed. Guild level 8+: This will reward you with Hasty Hearth, which reduces the cooldown of your Hearthstone by 15 minutes. All keystones are tradeable, so I suggest you buy them as all Tol'vir artifacts allow keystones. Make Thunderbluff your home: Hearthstone should be set to Thunderbluff (Alliance alternative: Dreamer's Rest in Feralas).īuy Tol'vir Hieroglyphics: This is the keystone for Tol'vir artifacts. If the price is too high see if you can get them crafted as the materials is easily gathered. Potion of Deepholm: This potion can be expensive - it depends a lot on the server economy, but it is an essential part of this guide. Master Riding & Flight Master's License: Travelling is a huge part of Archaeology, and even the slightest speed increase will reduce the total grind significantly. To follow this guide you must have the following:Ĥ50+ Archaeology: This is a must to unlock Uldum, which is the only place with Tol'vir spawns. If it seems too expensive, skip buying the keystones. Note: This guide is for the fastest way, not the cheapest, so this will be expensive. This guide will NOT include the archaeology basics (Check wowpedia for that). This will give you a significant boost on your hunt for the alchemy recipe or a rare Tol'vir artifact. 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Welcome to /r/wow, a subreddit about the video game World of Warcraft ! Featured Creators ![]() Speaking of clutch, how about Forsberg ripping the puck home on the power play with five seconds left to record a hat trick and force overtime in Vegas? It was Forsberg's franchise-leading eighth career regular-season hat trick and first since scoring four goals on Nov. 2: Filip Forsberg completes the hat trick with last-minute PPG (Dec. Video: McDonagh gives Predators lead in 3rd period The veteran blueliner received a chip pass from Ryan Johansen on the rush and backhanded the puck in for his first goal as a member of the Predators. The Predators and Capitals were deadlocked at 2-2 until McDonagh came in clutch with the game winner at the end of the third period. 3: Ryan McDonagh nets his first goal in gold (Jan. Video: Novak scores second goal of game in OT The Predators, who had gone to overtime in three of their last four games, finished the trip with a 4-1-1 record. Novak led all skaters with three points (2g-1a) in the win and had three goals in his last two games after he scored Nashville's lone goal in regulation the night before in Los Angeles. Novak got a feed from Philip Tomasino and beat John Gibson on his blocker side with a wrist shot from out front to finish a six-game road trip with his first career OT game-winner. 4: Tommy Novak wins it in OT to cap off big road trip (March 13 at Anaheim) Video: Duchene doubles Predators' lead in 1st The hot start led to an early goaltending change for Los Angeles, with Jonathan Quick entering the game in relief of Pheonix Copley after the latter made one save on three shots. It was the second of two goals scored by the Preds in the first 39 seconds of the game, making Nashville the 15th team in NHL history to accomplish the feat. ![]() 21 home game against the Los Angeles Kings, Duchene received a feed from Glass, spun around a defender and fired a backhander five-hole from the edge of the circle to make it 2-0 Predators. 5: Matt Duchene fires a backhander five-hole (Jan. Video: Carrier lifts Predators past Oilers in OT When Carrier was introduced during the postgame media availability as the "game winner, he chuckled and said, "You don't hear that too often, huh?" 19 for his second goal of the season and his first career OT goal. He ripped a wrist shot past Jack Campbell in overtime to seal the win for Nashville over the Edmonton Oilers on Dec. Edmonton)Īfter missing four games in December with an upper-body injury, Carrier returned in triumphant fashion. 6: Alexandre Carrier scores his first career OT winner (Dec. Video: Evangelista scores back-to-back goals Three of those points came in a span of 6:01, marking the fastest a rookie has ever done so for the Predators. All four of his points against Buffalo came in the second period, tying a franchise record for points in a single frame. In doing so, he became the fourth rookie in franchise history to record multiple games with at least three points in the same season and the second rookie in Predators history to record a four-point game. Evangelista scored two goals just 40 seconds apart as part of a career-high four-point effort (2g-2a) on March 21 at Buffalo. 7: Luke Evangelista scores twice in record-setting performance (March 21 at Buffalo) Video: Sissons puts home a pass in front of the net Sissons received a lateral feed from Cole Smith off the rush and crashed the net to beat Jordan Binnington glove-side and tie the score at 1-1. Skating in his 500th career NHL game, Sissons potted the equalizer to get the Preds on the board in the second period of a Central Division tilt with the St. 8: Colton Sissons scores in his 500th game (Jan. ![]() Video: Niederreiter, Josi team up to open scoring ![]() Here, he cashed in on a 2-on-1 rush by dumping in a cross-crease pass from Nino Niederreiter to kick off the scoring in Ottawa on Jan. So instead of trying to choose one of his many beauties from the blue line, let's highlight his versatility at the netfront (get you a man who can do both, right?). The captain slapped home too many one-timers from distance this season for us to pick just one. Video: Glass scores PPG to send Predators to OT win No. Sometimes when you try to be unselfish, good things happen. "It was going to backdoor, and I think just deflected it. The Vegas Golden Knights entered the game as the best in the West, but Glass won it for Nashville on a 4-on-3 power play when his cross-crease pass deflected in off the skate of Brayden McNabb at 3:30 of overtime. 10: Cody Glass calls game against his former team (April 4 vs. ![]() Bottom LineĪmphetamine-dextroamphetamine is a stimulant-type medicine used to treat ADHD and narcolepsy. Note: In general, seniors or children, people with certain medical conditions (such as liver or kidney problems, heart disease, diabetes, seizures) or people who take other medications are more at risk of developing a wider range of side effects. Case reports document severe congenital bone deformity and other birth defects animal studies have reported long-term neurochemical and behavioral alterations in pups exposed to amphetamines in utero. There are no well-controlled studies investigating its use in humans during pregnancy. Should not be used during pregnancy unless the potential benefit justifies the risk.Rare cases of priapism (painful erections more than 6 hours in duration) have been reported.Extreme fatigue and depression have been reported when amphetamine-dextroamphetamine has been stopped suddenly, particularly in those who have been taking more than the recommended dose.May interact with a number of other drugs including other antidepressants, medications used to treat heart disease, blood thinners, decongestants, tramadol, and proton pump inhibitors.May also not be suitable for people with thyroid disease, glaucoma, psychiatric disease, a history of drug abuse, a tic disorder, seizures, liver or kidney disease, or circulation problems. 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Reports indicate some temporary slowing of growth may occur when regular amphetamine-dextroamphetamine is given to children aged 7 through 10 years.May impair judgment or reaction skills exercise caution before driving or operating machinery until the full effects of amphetamine-dextroamphetamine are known.Interaction or overdosage may cause serotonin syndrome (symptoms include mental status changes ), fast heart rate, dizziness, flushing, muscle tremor, or rigidity and stomach symptoms (including nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea).May exacerbate pre-existing psychiatric disorders such as bipolar disorder, psychotic disorder, or mania and increase anxiety, tension, and agitation.Overdosage has resulted in psychosis which is indistinguishable from schizophrenia. Misuse may cause sudden death or cardiovascular events. May be sought after by drug abusers or people with addiction disorders. 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Amphetamine-dextroamphetamine is a combination medicine containing a mixture of amphetamine and dextroamphetamine salts and isomers.Medically reviewed by Carmen Fookes, BPharm. Amphetamine/dextroamphetamine: 7 things you should know ![]() ![]() This allows you to install a Chrome extension which is only a front-end access to pre-downloaded Wikipedia content stored on your computer and is in the z im file format.ĭepending on how you choose to download Wikipedia, file size can go up as much as 10GB depending on whether on not you decide to download the archived data with media files. Here is how to get Kiwix up and running on your Chromebook in no time and there are two ways to go about getting it for your Chromebook. kiwix-serve -port 8080 wikipedia.zim Once kiwix-serve is started, anyone with access to this computer over the network, will be able to connect to it. Kiwix content packages, called ZIM files, are not belonged to Kiwix. If you love visiting Wikipedia and on the lookout for ways to access the site even while offline, - could be you are traveling to an area where internet access isn’t available or just taking precautions should you ever get disconnected, - then you’ll find Kiwix utmostly useful.Īvailable via a number of mediums on Chrome OS including a Chrome Extension and a standalone Android App, Kiwix allows you to download already archived and condensed forms of all sections of contents from Wikipedia (text and images) to the device of your choice and access them without internet. You'll see the Help page (the current page) after launching Kiwix and at the program start-up, unless you have installed a content package before, which in that case you should see the content's default page. With several billion views per year and an average of several hundred million unique users, Wikipedia, that is owned and operated by a non-profit body called the Wikimedia Foundation, holds over several million openly edited articles for almost any topic. Using Wikipedia as a reference point of validated information is in all fairness, a logical choice since the platform is the most popular and by contrast, the largest source of general reference work available anywhere. With the 2016 United States election given rise to the term “Fake News,” several content-serving conglomerates like Facebook and Google have been using Wikipedia as a means to combat the onslaught of unverified information. 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In 1997 Mateschiz introduced his baby to the United States, and the energy drink market as we know today was born. ![]() The combination of caffeine, taurine, and carbonation made Red Bull an overnight sensation. Krating Daeng changed its name to Red Bull and took Europe by storm. He was simply amazed by the tonics’ effects and partnered with the producers of Krating Daeng in 1984 to bring the brand to global audiences. Enter Red BullĮnergy drinks got their huge international break when Austrian businessman Dietrich Mateschiz visited Bangkok and ‘discovered’ these energizing tonics. Wildly popular among Japanese executives in the 1980s, Krating Daeng and similar drinks gained ground in the Asian food market. ![]() Krating Daeng was introduced to the Japanese market in 1976 as an energy drink, with caffeine, taurine, and B-vitamins as its primary ingredients. The largest available bottles of Lipovitan contain up to 3,000 mg of taurine, as well as a warning label stating that people should not consume more than 100 mg of taurine a day. The drink’s main ingredient is taurine, which would eventually become an important ingredient in Red Bull. While Lipovitan sounds, looks, and smells like cough syrup, it was promoted as a drink to boost physical and mental functions. The tonic was originally marketed towards truck drivers and factory workers who needed to stay awake for long shifts. In 1962, Taisho pharmaceuticals produced Lipovitan D, an herbal “energizing tonic” that was sold in minibar sized bottles. The modern energy drink was born in post World War II Japan. In this article, we explore how the modern energy drink as we know it has evolved through the years, from its humble beginnings in Japan to the explosive growth of Red Bull and Monster, and how natural, better-for-you drinks are gaining popularity today. Taurine has been shown to increase the performance of the heart.People have used innovative ways to stay energized for centuries. ![]() Stress-regulation: Recent research also indicates that taurine could play a significant role in stress regulation. Taurine helps to regulate the body temperature so that you do not get too cold or too hot. For example, when you perform sports your body heats up. Thermo-regulation: Taurine helps to keep up the body temperature. In these situations the excretion of taurine via the urine increases and taurine cannot be synthesized in the body in sufficient amounts. Relative taurine loss via the urine can occur in situations of high stress and physical exertion. “Conditionally essential” means that in some situations or under certain conditions it is necessary to supply the body with taurine. Taurine is a non-protein-building amino acid. Taurine is also contained in the daily diet (scallops, fish, poultry) and in most infant formulae. Put another way, a 70 kg person naturally has in his body 70 times the amount of taurine contained in one can of Red Bull Energy Drink. ![]() A person weighing 70 kg has approximately 70g of taurine distributed throughout the body. Taurine is naturally occurring in our body, mainly in muscle, brain, heart and blood. Taurine is a conditionally essential amino acid. Pre-packaged drinks that do not belong in any HCS categories will have to comply with the sugar guidelines for “Sweetened drinks – non-carbonated drinks” (≤5% total sugar). Vitamin B6 and B12 is important for the production of energy, reduction of tiredness and fatigue, contributes to the normal red blood cell formation, contributes to normal functioning of the nervous system, immune system and normal homocysteine metabolism Vitamin B5 contributes to normal mental performance. The New Red Bull Plus – Healthier with the same great taste. Now Compliant with Health Promotion Board’s Healthier Drinks Policy guidelines, Red Bull Plus can be sold in all government premises including offices, hospitals, military institutions, allowing us to provide real energy to everyone across the nation. The new Red Bull Plus contains ZERO SUGAR, but has the same bold taste to power people through the day and night. Efforts to bring healthier energy to consumers have led to Red Bull releasing Red Bull Plus, a new improved formula fortified with Vitamin B5, B6, and B12 to boost energy levels and support immunity and mental function. ![]() It would seem from the D&D fluff that basilisks uses their gaze not only for defense, but to solidify prey and eat it in that format. They’re unaligned monstrosities, which more or less means they just want to eat, sleep, and be left alone. Historians believe that the two were probably once the same creature, and somehow the two’s paths diverged.īasilisks are pretty dumb (Intelligence 2) and not too wise (Wisdom 8). Hence the “little king” who hates the odor of weasels story.Īlso of note is how close the origin of the basilisk is to that of cockatrices. ![]() It’s strongly believed that Europeans that first made their way into Southern Asia a couple thousand years ago discovered King Cobras and their natural enemies the mongoose. Oh yeah, and they hated the smell of weasels. However, they were so venomous that they left a trail of venom in their wake. To the Greeks they were seen as the kings of serpents hence the translation of their name “little king.” They weren’t terribly large, roughly the size of a small snake. Basilisk lore.īasilisks come from European folklore. Since the basilisk is a low-CR baddie, these can be quite the threat for a first-tier party, but pretty easy to avoid at later levels. Its their petrifying gaze that strikes fear into the hearts of adventurers everywhere.Īnybody that starts their turn within 30 feet of these buggers and fails a Constitution check starts to turn to stone. Of course, that’s not what really gets PC’s excited about basilisks. They aren’t terribly bright, but they’re pretty tough with a 16 and 15 in Strength and Constitution respectively. In D&D lore (at least in 5e), basilisks are portrayed as large lizards with eight legs. Long story short, someone gets bit, turns to stone, and wham-o: you’re in jail, bubba. In the adventure that came with the box set, the narrative hook–the one that made it so your players ended up in Zanzer’s Dungeon–was the delivery of a basilisk to… someone. I was just 10 back then, but I was totally hooked by it. Way, way back in 1991, TSR published The NEW Easy-to-Master Dungeons & Dragons boxed set. Er, anyway, it’s time to cover basilisks. Although the game's next incarnation One D&D is set for release in 2024, a focus on backward compatibility ensures that players will be able to utilize their favorite homebrew 5e classes for years to come.DM Dave Leave a Comment on Basilisk Variants for Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition Posted in MonstersĮverybody must get stoned! Sorry, that was my horrible Bob Dylan impression. From brawny spellcasters to intelligent physical classes, the best homebrew classes can explore unusual ideas without breaking the balance of the game. The best DnD 5e homebrew classes lean into ideas that official material doesn't properly explore, allowing players looking for a different approach from the usual classes to fulfil their fantasies. With the release of the game's fifth edition in 2014, fans have more tools than ever to develop their own unique classes and skills with the games' mechanics. ![]() In some cases, in a more colloquial sense, it usually signifies a fanmade class or realm. Homebrew classes are creations developed specifically for DnD that did not come from one of the official rulebooks published by Wizards of the Coast. Dungeons & Dragons 5e has a strong array of classes in the official material, but some of the best classes in the game are homebrew. ![]() This is just to hint that you don't have to play it note by note like a scholar. It might seem like a lot of stuff is going on in the tab since I've put in a few "ghost notes". I would recommend listening to his version of the song to find variations that you might want to use when playing this yourself. In the video David plays it a little different each verse, as usual. I've just made a straight-forward tab, and to make it simpler/smaller, I've just tabbed one variation of the verse, and used it throughout the song. Notes: A tab of David Eugene Edwards style of playing wayfaring stranger, based on a video of him playing it on youtube (link in tab). Posted by blubottl, updated: - 7 Member Commentsĭownload: PDF | GUITAR-PRO 5 | MIDI Genre: Traditional Style: Other Key: Gm Tuning: Open Gm (gDGBbD) Difficulty: Intermediate Many (but not all) Old Time versions (‘New Five Cents’, ‘Ruffled Drawers’ or ‘Buffalo Nickel’) tend to keep dipping down to the low D-note/D chord and use fewer chords than Bluegrass versions which are based on Paul Warren’s version. It’s in the B Part (fifth and sixth measures) where the melodic contour branches in one of two directions – either dipping down from the fifth (A) to the tonic (D)/D chord, or, as Paul Warren played it (New Five Cents), using a G-note double-stop with a B-note)/G chord, then up to an A-note/A chord and moving upwards happily in major second intervals. This variation is found in both Old Time and Bluegrass versions and a G chord is sometimes played in these spots. The A Part is pretty close in most versions with one noticeable variation – either dipping down to an A-note or rising up to F# in the second and sixth measures. The titles create confusion since there are two main branches in Old Time and further regional, local and bluegrass variants. Notes: Here is a straightforward setting using Double D tuning (Double C-Capo II) for the Old Time reel that goes under interchangeable titles. Many (but not all) Old Time versions (‘New Five Cents’, ‘Ruffled Drawers’ or ‘Buffalo Nickel’) tend to keep dipping down to the low D-note/D chord and use fewer chords than Bluegrass versions which are based on Paul Warren’s version.ĭownload: JPEG - Download from Notes: Here is the setting (for my mp3) using Double D tuning (Double C-Capo II) for ‘New Five Cents’, the Old Time reel that goes under interchangeable titles. Genre: Traditional Style: Other Key: D Tuning: Double C (gCGCD) Difficulty: Intermediate The melody is spread across the main strings, and the drone is used more sparingly. The index finger plays the 2nd string, the middle finger plays the 1st string, and the thumb plays the 3rd, 4th, and 5th strings. The style is Dock Boggs' 3-finger up picking. ![]() Additionally, I often slide into the notes at the 5th fret, 4th string, such as those in measures 5, 11, 13, and 17 (sometimes more, sometimes less). Measures 9 and 18 also contain a simultaneous hammer on and plucked note. ![]() They are the same note, so it will sound fine. Measures 5, 11, and 14 contain a figure that consists of a hammer on and plucked note sounding simultaneously. ![]() Play it fast or slow-it all sounds great! Feel free to play with the timing-add an extra beat or so here and there. I have several variations (some subtle, some not so subtle) I play for instrumental breaks, which I hope to commit to tablature. This is the main bit I use to accompany my singing. Notes: "Country Blues," based on the playing of Dock Boggs. Genre: Traditional Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time Difficulty: Intermediate |
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