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french guy
May-15-2008, 2:29am
Hello all , I've not posted in the mandolincafe since a long while . So here is my lastest
A mandola 16" scale , blackface
Hope you enjoy this design .
french guy
May-15-2008, 2:32am
peghead
french guy
May-15-2008, 2:33am
side
french guy
May-15-2008, 2:35am
I mix chrome and gold parts of Grover Deluxe tuner
french guy
May-15-2008, 2:36am
back
french guy
May-15-2008, 2:37am
on the grass
french guy
May-15-2008, 2:38am
back under the lightbulb
french guy
May-15-2008, 2:39am
homemade tailpiece
Brad Weiss
May-15-2008, 3:47am
C'est superbe, ça! #Bien sur, c'est en accorde avec un autre que j'addore...http://mowrystrings.com/images2/A5_images/IMGP4324.jpg
Bein fait!
Skip Kelley
May-15-2008, 5:40am
Jean, Awesome work on your Dola! Really nice tailpiece design too!!!
BlueMountain
May-15-2008, 5:42am
Lovely design and execution. Sort of like a Breedlove mating with a Brentrup Stealth and producing this one. Play it for us!
Bill Snyder
May-15-2008, 5:53am
It is lovely Jean. How about a straight shot of the instrument from the front?
JEStanek
May-15-2008, 6:10am
Magnifique! Sexy design.
Jamie
Gutbucket
May-15-2008, 6:29am
Now that's sharp! It was nice meeting you at Merlefest this April, Frenchguy.
first string
May-15-2008, 7:22am
Lovely design and execution. Sort of like a Breedlove mating with a Brentrup Stealth and producing this one. Play it for us!
Reminds me a lot of an Arrow...Which is a very good thing. http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/mandosmiley.gif
trevor
May-15-2008, 9:43am
BradW,
Is that a Mowry?
Dan Voight
May-15-2008, 10:01am
I like!
Brad Weiss
May-15-2008, 10:26am
BradW,
Is that a Mowry?
Yep.
french guy
May-18-2008, 7:57am
Thank you all for the comments ,
Nice to meet you at Merlefest Gutbucket,
now a straight shot from the front .
Philphool
May-18-2008, 8:06am
Just beautiful, Jean.
Good to see you in Union Grove while you were here. Come back anytime! I'll miss you at the Fiddler's Grove.
ryru14
May-18-2008, 5:48pm
Stunning work. Now to start saving for one of my own.
mindology
May-18-2008, 5:52pm
I love the blackface look especially with a light back and sides. Really frames the instrument well.
Nice work!
mandopete
May-19-2008, 7:31am
Yes, really nice work Jean!
Can you post some audio clips? I would love to hear how it sounds.
french guy
May-19-2008, 7:38am
Thanks you about comments , yes I've to record and post some audio clip .
french guy
May-19-2008, 11:11am
audio clip here :
http://pagesperso-orange.fr/jl-mando/Photos%2314/us_14.html
I'm NOT a mandola player , so I just translate a lonesome FBlues in Gm , just to give an idea of the sound
Lefty&French
May-19-2008, 11:36am
An her name is Christina?
http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/smile.gif
janprimus
Jul-08-2008, 11:25am
I named mine Nelson.
Nelson Mandola! http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/mandosmiley.gif
blackhawkjoe
Jul-08-2008, 11:29am
it reminds me of a mix between a Breedlove KF and a Giacomel
french guy
Jul-10-2008, 6:52am
I named mine Nelson.
Nelson Mandola
haha funny !!!