I had a Mandobird IV back in the late 00s and frankly thought it was hot trash. Sounded thin and couldn’t get it to intonate properly so I sold it.
Though in fairness journeybear makes it sound...
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I had a Mandobird IV back in the late 00s and frankly thought it was hot trash. Sounded thin and couldn’t get it to intonate properly so I sold it.
Though in fairness journeybear makes it sound...
On a similar tack…
My 13 year-old thinks anything from prior to 2008 is unspeakably ancient.
Whatchagonnado?:grin:
I got a tone gard and an arm rest for Christmas but this might be my favorite thing.
My daughter (pictured) made this for me.
She could make a small fortune on Etsy (assuming she starts with a...
I can imagine a strange conversation with the missus:
“I need to go play some other mandolins”
“Why?”
“So that I don’t buy one.”
“…?”
My main problem is that Instead of many mandolins, I...
Yeah that’s a good point. It’s all super subjective.
This old beater is just “what a mandolin is supposed to sound like” for me.
I assume all youse guys with 3+ Mandos must have a favorite of...
…is apparently to go play a bunch of other mandolins.
Tried a handful of Eastman and comparable A and F styles down at woodsongs in Boulder yesterday and couldn’t find anything I liked better...
I happen to have a mandobird bridge lying around.
Pretty darn close to 39mm by the looks of it.