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Jul-01-2022,
7:26pm
Charles E.
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Best Beginner Mandolin on a Budget?
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General Mandolin Discussions
All good advise from above, you will not find a playable F style in your budget and might find an A style if you are lucky. Buying Mandolins on...
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Jul-01-2022,
6:40pm
Charles E.
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Tell me your experiences with rechargeable tuners
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I think it's a bleed over from another clip on tuner thread.
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Jul-01-2022,
5:28pm
Charles E.
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Holding on to your personal Holy Grail mandolin
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I have two. The first is a mandolin I built in 2001 based on a combination of a Lyon & Healy bell shaped tiple and style A mandolin. The second is a...
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Jul-01-2022,
5:03pm
Charles E.
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Tell me your experiences with rechargeable tuners
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Here is a review of the rechargeable tuner from D'Addario... ...
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Jul-01-2022,
3:36pm
Charles E.
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Applying paper labels
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Jul-01-2022,
3:33pm
Charles E.
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Tell me your experiences with rechargeable tuners
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General Mandolin Discussions
Thanks for the heads up! I did not know they existed. It always sucks when I go to play with someone and the battery is dead in my tuner.
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Jun-30-2022,
6:27pm
Charles E.
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Clarence and Roland White 1973
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Bluegrass, Newgrass, Country, Gospel Variants
Nice performance by the brothers I had not seen before CMQuuZNvwLU
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Jun-30-2022,
5:45pm
Charles E.
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My Grandfather's Mandolin
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Looking for Information About Mandolins
So if these were made with no truss rod, would light gauge strings be in order? Looks like a nice instrument.
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Jun-28-2022,
8:27pm
Charles E.
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What to pay for an old Gibson
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Have you gotten to see and play the mandolin? Did you get it?
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32 replies | 1769 view(s)
Jun-28-2022,
7:45pm
Charles E.
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Stradolin Waverly/Tortoisehell Fancy Tailpiece
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eBay, Craig's List, etc.
Then there is this craziness from Japan... ...
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Jun-28-2022,
7:05pm
Charles E.
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Stradolin Waverly/Tortoisehell Fancy Tailpiece
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Hense the selling phrase " try to find another". Other rare finds are the tailpiece covers to Gibson trap door banjos and Lyon and Healy style A...
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Jun-28-2022,
1:54pm
Charles E.
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105 year old neck joints
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Builders and Repair
Nice shots James. What repairs are you doing to it that required a back removal? It looks there is binding on the back, A-4?
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Jun-27-2022,
8:27pm
Charles E.
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Well MAS has got me bad!!!!
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That is one fine looking mandolin! Enjoy.
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Jun-26-2022,
5:22pm
Charles E.
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Natural / Blonde Gibson F5s?
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I don't ever recall seeing a blond Gibson F-5 with a flowerpot but that Mowry at TME looks pretty sweet... ...
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Jun-25-2022,
4:52pm
Charles E.
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Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway w/ Jerry Douglas live at Delfest
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General Mandolin Discussions
From a PBS News Hour broadcast two days ago, Molly discusses her alopecia and music... WP5vYHoghwY
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Jun-25-2022,
9:49am
Charles E.
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Advice on purchasing my next mandolin(s)
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I will second that... https://www.mandolincafe.com/ads/189375#189375 NFI
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31 replies | 1414 view(s)
Jun-25-2022,
9:38am
Charles E.
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Any experience with Gatti mandolins?
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And it looks like somebody pulled the trigger on it.
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Jun-24-2022,
1:48pm
Charles E.
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Any experience with Gatti mandolins?
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General Mandolin Discussions
A used one just showed up in the classifieds... https://www.mandolincafe.com/ads/189344#189344 That seems to be a good deal on a handmade...
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Jun-23-2022,
6:09pm
Charles E.
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Tenor guitar in bluegrass?
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Tenor Guitars
Barre chords are your friends playing tenor in a bluegrass or old time jam. Very easy to move up and down the neck and to get 7th and minor...
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7 replies | 477 view(s)
Jun-23-2022,
5:55pm
Charles E.
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Sitka vs. Red Spruce in mandolins
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General Mandolin Discussions
When I was building violins and mandolins, red spruce was my go to wood of choice. Always with good results. Some years ago I purchased a slightly...
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21 replies | 1631 view(s)
Jun-23-2022,
3:53pm
Charles E.
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Odd old Puglisi mandolin
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eBay, Craig's List, etc.
Another one that needs some TLC in the classifieds... https://www.mandolincafe.com/ads/189063#189063 NFI
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Jun-23-2022,
2:48pm
Charles E.
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Advice on purchasing my next mandolin(s)
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General Mandolin Discussions
You might look at the Northfield "Artist" series that was developed with input from Mike Marshall... ...
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Jun-22-2022,
7:43pm
Charles E.
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My banjo killer (is not a mandolin)
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General Mandolin Discussions
My banjo killer is a 1932 National Triolian tenor guitar. ;)
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Jun-22-2022,
7:30pm
Charles E.
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That Feeling…
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Bluegrass, Newgrass, Country, Gospel Variants
:popcorn:
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Jun-22-2022,
3:14pm
Charles E.
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Clamps
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You will need a viola chinrest clamp with 30 mm barrels.
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Jun-21-2022,
6:55pm
Charles E.
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Andy Poe New instruments
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Looking for Information About Mandolins
Beautiful! I guess his secret is that he dry ages his instruments like a fine Prosciutto?
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3 replies | 348 view(s)
Jun-18-2022,
5:42pm
Charles E.
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Ry Cooder, Alive in America
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General Mandolin Discussions
Always helps if you can supply a link.
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2 replies | 463 view(s)
Jun-18-2022,
4:33pm
Charles E.
replied to a thread
What to look for when buying a vintage mandolin
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Looking for Information About Mandolins
Those old Gibson A models can be really nice, have fun with it!
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15 replies | 838 view(s)
Jun-18-2022,
4:25pm
Charles E.
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Girouard "Griffith" tribute mandolin.
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eBay, Craig's List, etc.
Thanks but When I look in "new arrivals", "mandolins", "A style mandolins" and "Girouard mandolins" on the TME website I come up with zero. I just...
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Jun-18-2022,
4:11pm
Charles E.
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Girouard "Griffith" tribute mandolin.
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eBay, Craig's List, etc.
Even though the ad is still up in the classifieds, it must have sold. I can find no trace of on the TME website.
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