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  2. Boil Them Cabbage Down - Wikipedia

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    Boil Them Cabbage Down" (Roud 4211, also "Bile 'Em Cabbage Down") is an American folk song. [1] Hoecakes are small cornmeal cakes that were cooked on a type of iron pan called a hoe. A breakfast of hoecakes and cabbage soup testifies to the humble origins of this song.

  3. Mandolin playing traditions worldwide - Wikipedia

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    In his article "Recollections" [2] he mentions a Walter Stent, who was "active in the early part of the century and organised possibly the first Mandolin Orchestra in Sydney." Phil Skinner played a key role in 20th-century development of the mandolin movement in Australia, and was awarded an MBE in 1979 for services to music and the community.

  4. Mandolin orchestra - Wikipedia

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    The Mandolin "Estudiantina" of Mayenne, France around 1900 when Mandolin orchestras were at the height of their popularity. A mandolin orchestra is an orchestra consisting primarily of instruments from the mandolin family of instruments, such as the mandolin, mandola, mandocello and mandobass or mandolone. Some mandolin orchestras use guitars ...

  5. Beethoven's mandolin music - Wikipedia

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    Ludwig van Beethoven composed at least six works for mandolin, four of which survive. [1] None were published during his lifetime. [2] Though known better as a pianist, Beethoven possessed a Milanese mandolin, which was hung beside his piano. [2] He was friends with two prominent mandolinists, both of whom were linked to his surviving mandolin ...

  6. Bluegrass mandolin - Wikipedia

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    The so-called a-style mandolin has a teardrop-shaped body; the f-style mandolin is more stylized, with a spiraled wooden cone on the upper side and a couple of points on the lower side. There are also two types of sound holes, the classic round or oval hole, and the more modern pair of f-holes similar to those found on a violin.

  7. Mandolin-banjo - Wikipedia

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    Two styles of mandolin-banjo, showing a large and small head, with a full size, four-string banjo (bottom). L-R - Banjo-mandolin, standard mandolin, 3-course mandolin, Tenor mandola. The mandolin-banjo is a hybrid instrument, combining a banjo body with the neck and tuning of a mandolin. It is a soprano banjo. [1]

  8. How the Cabbage Patch Kids craze of 1983 helped create ... - AOL

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    As shoppers line up for Black Friday, whether online or in person, be thankful that those lovable, squeezable Cabbage Patch Kids are not atop the wish lists of most kids, like they were this time ...

  9. Mandoline - Wikipedia

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    Food processor – chops food using motorisation in multiple ways.; Grater – produces smaller pieces rather than thin sheets.; Kezuriki – Japanese version, used to shave katsuobushi, dried blocks of skipjack tuna.