Northwest Steve has a good idea too - my MT2 is just awesome and I picked it up used (right place at the right time) for about $1400 less than that MF5.
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Northwest Steve has a good idea too - my MT2 is just awesome and I picked it up used (right place at the right time) for about $1400 less than that MF5.
If she loved her old Washburn, chances are the Collings will knock her socks off.
Here is an idea.
1. Call the store ahead of time and ask them to remove the tag.
2. Make an excuse to take...
AlanN - I know I know...
Uh... I think that Lloyd Loar guy gets decent prices in the used market.... :grin:
Does anyone have notes for this one?
Well that's just about perfect!
Welcome - lots of good advice here, just enjoy the instrument you have!
Yep - these videos are the reason I am already 1 year into Fletcher's waiting list.... still excited!
One thing that I find is that I have to think a lot less on the octave mandolin than the mandola. Yes the note spacing is a lot further apart than on the mandolin, but I can pretty easily use my...
Will a visual help? Left to right....
Mandocello
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Octave Mandolin 22"
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Hey it's working fine for me - I just clicked on the link. And DANG, you're right, it sounds incredible. I hadn't heard it before so thank you!
I can't say 100%, but I have to to think that that...
Daryl - I'm pretty sure we are kindred spirits. I remember seeing your OM on the AGF and it looked beautiful too. I was too busy getting my all hog 000 fix taken care of though!
Just enjoy it! If...
A mandola burns longer.
Sorry, I have a lot of viola playing friends and that joke always roils them a little. :-)
Hey Daryl - thank you so much!
Well there is some great mandolin playing by David West (Cache Valley Drifters and the Pickin' On series) on my Christmas Album.
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Aww dang! I was going for witty not bad. I'll try harder next time. ;-)
CT55 on my mando
TAD 60 on mandola
TAD40 on octave
Is a group of mando-banjo players called a "murder"?
Sounds like you had a musically fun year! Glad you enjoyed it and wound up with some fantastic mandolins!
Hey All!
I have a Weber Gallatin octave - A style - and I am trying to figure out what strap will work. It has such a tiny strap button on the tail piece that a guitar strap won't really stray...
Does anyone know if these exist? I haven't found any yet.... I have a set of Mangans on but I'm not sure how long they'll last.
Thanks in advance!
Hey Nugget! Just curious if this happened or not. Hope it's going well!
Hey Stringsalong! The Old Time Fiddlers Festival is still going strong! It is actually this Sunday at the old Stowe House in Goleta now. Lots of fun and great jams and performances! Goleta is just...
Oh the yearning.....it hurts! It hurts!
Sounds like a hammered dulcimer to me.
Actually Ausdoerrt is probably right.