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11/27: Mandolin Accessories - Calton Fiberlass F Mandolin Case -White / Red Interior
11/27: Mandolin Accessories - Calton Fiberglass F Mandolin Case - White With Splatter
11/27: Mandolins - Eastman MD605 Mandolin Ac/El - Slight Cosmetic Blem
11/27: Accessories - Mandolin Cafe Black Background Face Mask
11/27: Accessories - David Grisman Music From Capone Download
11/27: CBOM - Eastman MDC804 Oval Hole Mandocello
11/27: Mandolins - Northfield A5 Special Wide Nut New
11/27: Mandolins - Kentucky KM252 Mandolin w/Gig Bag & Pro-Setup
11/27: Banjos - C. 1977 IIda 5-String Custom Clawgrass Style Open-Back Banjo
11/27: Banjos - C. 1920’S Vega Tubaphone #9 Style X Tenor
11/27: Mandolins - Eastman MD-304 $475 Shipped
11/27: Tenor Guitars - 1928 Gibson Tg-0 Tenor Guitar
11/27: Banjos - Gold Tone Cc-Mini
11/27: Banjos - Gold Tone Bg150F Banjo
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11/27: CBOM - A.L. Smart Octave Mandolin 1999
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11/27: Mandolins - Silverangel Econo A 2021
11/27: Mandolin Accessories - The Complete Guide To The Gibson Mandolins
11/27: Accessories - Extended: 40% Off All Mel Bay Titles

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11/27 - Early Gibson - Lefty conversion
11/27 - Desk clamp hanger?
11/27 - Ever heard of a "guitar chair?!"
11/27 - Northfield M, a Step Up From My KM-900?
11/27 - Gibson Snakehead A Junior
11/27 - The cure for MAS
11/27 - Picking over the fretboard?
11/27 - The Discipline Era Transcriptions
11/27 - Funk Mandolin - "Kiss" by Prince
11/27 - Intonation Mystery
11/27 - O'Doud's No 9 (Reel)
11/27 - Mandolin Rain - Video
11/27 - Martin Luxe Contour Pick
11/27 - High marks for Schaller GrandTunes
11/27 - Oval Hole Picking Technique
11/27 - Para DI fix/help quack?
11/27 - Price increases coming soon or already here
11/27 - Better machines give better sustain?
11/27 - Powerful A models in the 5K range
11/27 - Lyon & Healy model A - appreciated more every day

News

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Workshops

Mandolin Camps & Workshops of 75 total. Bookmark with this tab open.

November 28 - Dec. 2 - Avi Avital Masterclass in Cremona, Cremona, Italy
November 30 - Mandolin 1 in-person class with Ben Engel starts, Brooklyn, NY
November 30 - Mandolin 2 in-person class with Ben Engel starts, Brooklyn, NY
December 2-5 - Nashville Jam Camp, Goodlettsville, TN
December 11 - Virtual: Your Roadmap to Mandolin Mastery with Tim Connell, Portland, OR
December 28 - Jan. 1 - Winter Edition International Italian Mandolin/Guitar Accademia, Puglia, Italy
January 7-9 - Wernick Method Jam Camp with Larry Kernagis, Phoenix, AZ
January 14-15 - Wernick Method Jam Class with Rick Sparks, Blythe, CA
January 15 - March 19 - Wernick Method Jam Class with Kelly Bogan, Spokane, WA
January 16-30 - Wernick Method Weekly Jam Class with Buck Thrailkill, Fayetville, NC
January 21-22 - Wernick Method Jam Class with Rick Sparks, Casa Grande, AZ
January 21-23 - Simon Mayor's Mandolin Weekend, Taunton UK
January 21-23 - Wernick Method Jamp Camp with Petr Brandejs, Moravia, Czech Republic
January 27-28 - Wernick Method Jamp Camp with Gilbert Nelson, Nashville, TN
January 27-30 - Nashville Beginner Jam Camp, Goodlettsville, TN
January 28-30 - Wernick Method Jam Camp with Larry Kernagis, Melbourne, FL
January 29 - Wernick Method Free Jam Class with Gilbert Nelson, Nashville, TN
February 2 - March 9 - Wernick Method Jam Camp with Debbie Wagner, Appleton, WI
February 19 - Wernick Method Free Jam Class, Denver, CO
February 25-26 - Wintergrass Festival and Intensive Workshops, Bellvue, WA

Interviews

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11/09/2021 - Photo Shoot: John Reischman and the Jaybirds in Calgary, Canada
09/28/2021 - Master Educator Sharon Gilchrist Spreads her Wings
08/31/2021 - Mike Marshall Interview - Republish from Hyperlocrian.com
08/17/2021 - An Update - A Pandemic Supply and Demand Story
08/10/2021 - John Reischman's New Time & Old Acoustic Interview
06/17/2021 - Bluegrass Pride Month Celebration - an Interview with C.J. Lewandowski of The Po' Ramblin' Boys
05/18/2021 - Out of Stock - A Pandemic Supply and Demand Story
04/06/2021 - Caterina Lichtenberg Interview - Republish from Hyperlocrian.com
02/16/2021 - Lost and Found Mandolinist Scott Napier is All Out Front
12/08/2020 - Technique as Connection - Master Musician Jody Stecher on New Album Dreams from the Overlook
11/10/2020 - Canadian Bluegrass Star Adrian Gross Perseveres through the Pandemic
08/18/2020 - A Virtual Quaff with Daniel Patrick of Mandolins and Beer Podcast
08/10/2020 - Nashville Cat Dominick Leslie's been Playing Since he was a Baby
06/30/2020 - A Conversation with Caterina Lichtenberg on the Release of "Solo"
06/03/2020 - With an All-Star Lineup, Nate Lee Flies High on Wings of a Jetliner
05/26/2020 - As Lady Moon, SHEL's Eva Holbrook is Exploring New Avenues of Expression
05/12/2020 - Everything That Brought Me Here - Checking in with Greencards Founder Kym Warner
04/28/2020 - Mandolin Builders and Retailers Share Their Pandemic Experience
04/21/2020 - Mandolin Artists Share Their Pandemic Experience
03/10/2020 - Remembering Jethro Burns on his 100th Birthday, an All-Star Tribute

Mandolin Mondays

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Quick News

40% off all Mel Bay titles when using Discount Code FORTE. Includes eBooks!
A special Black Friday sale at Collings: use offer code BLACKFRIDAY21 at checkout for 10% off all Collings merchandise. Does not include instruments.
Mandolin Mondays: the amazing Brazilian mandolinist Vitor Casagrande and his Agnaldo Luz mandolin and a beautiful original composition.
At Northfield Mandolins: 20% off holiday sale for their store, excluding instruments, stands and cases.
A Black Friday Sale already under way: 40% off any 12-month plan at Artistworks.
Peghead Nation and Mandolin Cafe to offer special subscription pricing for the holidays.
Roger Siminoff is this week's guest on the Mandolins and Beer podcast.

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