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I am having a blast with that thing! I tuned it all the way down to normal trad mando tuning

Figured I should check in.
Here's me from a week back-not up to speed at all yet

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=riEAyOFJD4Y&ab_channel=Andy_

and here's me today, with my new toy that came...

I dunno, I suppose I could get one of those new Eastmans, and if it turned out it wasn't my thing, I could probably unload it for close to what I paid for it.
My problem is, I just never sell...

I found a related thread from here, on this very mandola. I'm including a link to it for the sake of reference
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Maybe I should clarify. I am not looking to trade a mandola for an octave mando. I am wondering whether you think the mandola from the auction link would make a decent octave mando of sorts.

Sorry...

That specific "auction" has them listed at 100 bucks to your door, assuming you're in the USA

(I know at times the terms are interchangeable)

Here's the deal, been playing mandolin for a few years and totally enjoying it.
Being also a guitar player though, I find myself intrigued by the...

thanks guys

Sketchy? What say you?

http://www.ebay.com/itm/F5-Style-Arch-Top-Solid-Spruce-Curly-Maple-Dragon-Inlay-Mandocello-NF5MO47-/362017322698?epid=625416835&hash=item5449e9f6ca:g:ffMAAOSwOMdZTHst

See I'm planning on going busking. This weekend. Mostly instrumental, although I figure I'll sing along to a couple things (Folsolm Prison, Copperhead Road, Seminole Wind) So anyway yeah they gotta...

Willie I am in Madison WI. If I were closer to you I'd take you up on your generous offer!

Searching on this forum tells me that the most likely culprit is a slightly too-high sixth fret. The recommendation seems to be to hammer the fret in to seat it more properly.

Thanks for that,...

Hi all, new member/new player here.

My mandolin sounds great EXCEPT of the D courses on the fifth fret, where it buzzes quite a bit, unless I press down way harder than I need to anywhere else on...

Thank you, Rob!

Mark Wilson yes, I'd seen that clip. It's kinda what got me to thinking about this. There are some good ideas there

crisscross, I think dust in the wind is a great idea. Somehow the droning...

Hi guys, first post here.

I'm just starting out and I'm looking for ideas for well known songs, that would work well on mandolin, that I could learn that folks are generally gonna know, these are...