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    Kuun Enigma twin top mandolin

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lY7XHoKaPMA

    Played here by Frances, one of just two or three players I know of, in a population of 60million.
    Enigma is one of my efforts to "improve" mandolin...
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    Enigma_doubletop_mandolin.

    The latest pics of the Enigma mandolin (and the matching ukulele).. Most happy with the sound and still trying to find a demo player.
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    Re: Enigma_doubletop_mandolin.

    Just wish I could find someone in this country. It was designed primarily for classical etc
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    Enigma_doubletop_mandolin.

    Finally found a mandolin player to do a quick sample demo on the #enigma_doubletop_mandolin. Thanks to the talented Andrew Jed who was immediately sensitive to the strengths of the instrument.
    We...
  5. New double-soundboard mandolin - first sounds

    Enigma double soundboard mandolin's first "juvenile" sounds.

    I'll never be a player, I get stage fright just playing for myself (and have done since 1969). This song is for our brand new LAYLA...
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    Enigma double sounboard mandolin

    I've take some better pics of #enigma_doubletop_mandolin (still not great). This instrument was designed and made only with sound quality in mind. I have learned over many years that longer...
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    Re: New double-soundboard mandolin.

    Kiaat is a local wood, a bit like walnut I suppose.
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    Re: New double-soundboard mandolin.

    Thanks. I'm working on it.
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    Re: New double-soundboard mandolin.

    I cannot work out how to post a clip🤣
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    Re: New double-soundboard mandolin.

    It is kiaat, I make many instruments from this. The Nautilus has backing. My own tailpiece, yes.
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    Re: New double-soundboard mandolin.

    I've made many instruments with the Nautilus, it has backing.
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    New double-soundboard mandolin.

    Do you think doodling on an instrument is a way of demonstrating the sound?

    This double-soundboard instrument was designed ONLY with sound in mind, I'm quite happy that my goals have been largely...
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    Kerman mandolins

    Does anyone have any info as regards the inner workings of the Kerman type mandolins? They speak about a double top but I gather that is not the same kind of Nomex sandwich found on some classical...
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