Jennybrook Bluegrass Festival is coming right up and is not far from you in Tunbridge VT. You ought to check it out. Great stage show and lots of jamming in the campground.
Re: Hello from New Hampshire!
Jennybrook Bluegrass Festival is coming right up and is not far from you in Tunbridge VT. You ought to check it out. Great stage show and lots of jamming in the campground.
Re: Hello from New Hampshire!
I have ordered a Girouard mandolin and I will take delivery by September.... Now i just have to wait... I hate waiting.... LOL. I will keep practicing and playing and waiting and putting away money and thinking about playing it and practicing and..........
Benjamin C
Girouard A-5 #62
Fender FM-100
"Writing about music is like dancing about architecture."
Re: Hello from New Hampshire!
Awesome Ben! Any particular specs?
Re: Hello from New Hampshire!
Here are the details for the mandolin Max and Lauri are making for me.Originally Posted by Carleton Page
A Style
Top...Red Spruce
Back... Sinker Birch (one piece)
Sides... Sinker Birch
Neck... Birch/Maple/Birch laminate
Fretboard/Headstock overlay... Macassar ebony, Fretboard radiused.
Nut... Bone
Markers... Mother of Pearl (small)
Top Binding... Maple
Tuners... Grover nickel
Tail piece... stamped
Stain... Natural Amber
Finish... Varnish with gloss
She is going to be a beautiful instrument. I know she is going to have a wonderful sound and I am going to enjoy playing her for many years to come! I will post pics of the build as it goes.
Benjamin C
Girouard A-5 #62
Fender FM-100
"Writing about music is like dancing about architecture."
Re: Hello from New Hampshire!
Lots of time since this thread started. How'd you do with the mandolin search etc?
Benjamin C
Girouard A-5 #62
Fender FM-100
"Writing about music is like dancing about architecture."
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