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Cary Fagan replied to a thread Unusual Benko mandolin in Looking for Information About Mandolins

I just realized it has six strings. Perhaps it's something else?

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Cary Fagan replied to a thread Unusual Benko mandolin in Looking for Information About Mandolins

And here's some information on Benko from the Twelfth Fret store. https://www.12fret.com/grants-blog/benko-mandolins-and-guitars/nggallery/page/1

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Today, 11:15am

Cary Fagan started a thread Unusual Benko mandolin in Looking for Information About Mandolins

This mandolin is up for sale on Kijiji in Mississauga, Ontario Canada. Frank Benko was a builder originally from Croatia who came to Toronto. There...

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Apr-04-2021, 9:40pm

Cary Fagan replied to a thread What's your new fiddle tune? in Old-Time, Roots, Early Country, Cajun, Tex-Mex

Yes, of course, Jim.

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Apr-04-2021, 7:44pm

Cary Fagan replied to a thread What's your new fiddle tune? in Old-Time, Roots, Early Country, Cajun, Tex-Mex

Kick Up the Devil on a Holiday. I got it from James Bryant.

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Apr-01-2021, 1:56pm

Cary Fagan replied to a thread Who Made This? Two Point Mandolin in eBay, Craig's List, etc.

Doesn't the back looked carved?

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Apr-01-2021, 7:18am

Cary Fagan replied to a thread Who Made This? Two Point Mandolin in eBay, Craig's List, etc.

It looks handmade to me.

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Apr-01-2021, 7:14am

Cary Fagan replied to a thread Found my Loar at a Yard Sale! in General Mandolin Discussions

Still a nice find!

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Mar-29-2021, 7:14am

Cary Fagan replied to a thread The Celtic Mandolin - Tunes for March 20121 in Celtic, U.K., Nordic, Quebecois, European Folk

Listening to the recording of Hopetoun House. Just lovely.

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Mar-29-2021, 7:10am

Cary Fagan replied to a thread Buying a 1911 F2 w/ repaired neck crack? in General Mandolin Discussions

Paul, I know your looking for an F but Folkways has a 1922 A2 that is in very good condition. While my experience is more limited, I've also really...

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Mar-26-2021, 8:01am

Cary Fagan replied to a thread Slightly different string question -GDAE capoed in Tenor Guitars

Well, I got no answers to this question but in the end I decided to try D'addario EJ72 mandola strings. I just put them on yesterday but I'm so far...

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Mar-25-2021, 9:22am

Cary Fagan replied to a thread Are travel mandolins worth it? in General Mandolin Discussions

Poul, Aquila makes a ukulele Fifths tuning set. I use those. They've worked well also on a soprano. The cheap sopraninos used to be on ebay but it...

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Mar-25-2021, 7:41am

Cary Fagan replied to a thread Are travel mandolins worth it? in General Mandolin Discussions

My turn. When I travel I try to take one of my two good instruments in a hard case. This may mean, if flying, having to check my carry-on bag...

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Mar-24-2021, 7:30am

Cary Fagan replied to a thread Old Time Mandolin Workshop with Caleb Klauder in Jams, Workshops, Camps, Places To Meet Others

I was there too, thanks to Jim--thanks!

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Mar-14-2021, 8:23am

Cary Fagan replied to a thread Tenor Guitar Gallery & Sightings in Tenor Guitars

Picked up this photo a while ago. Wonder who made the tenor.

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Mar-12-2021, 8:40am

Cary Fagan replied to a thread Pocket mandolin, not attic but garbage can found in Looking for Information About Mandolins

I love seeing these odd one of a kind mandolins. If only they could talk. On the subject of travel mandolins, I built a small and simplified...

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Biography:: I'm a writer of adult and children's books by day (caryfagan.com) and an avid picker by night

Location:: Toronto, Ontario Canada

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