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Mary Halvorson Explores Time and Space

She’s adept at bold, free-form improvisations and playing over standards. How does Halvorson balance these seemingly contradictory approaches?



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Well-designed pickups. Extremely comfortable contours. Smooth, playable neck.

Middle position could use a bit more mids. Price could scare off some.

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Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay II

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Intermediate

Intermediate

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