Hey Z,
I am not quite intermediate, nor am I a beginner. I can play scales, arpeggios, tremolo, and chop chords. I am looking for something that can get me beyond where I am, as I feel like I have...
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Hey Z,
I am not quite intermediate, nor am I a beginner. I can play scales, arpeggios, tremolo, and chop chords. I am looking for something that can get me beyond where I am, as I feel like I have...
Here are a few pics of "Aniane" #5 finally had some time to get back in the shop. I had to make a Military move away from my shop, and I get back home every few weeks to spend some time in the shop....
Gail I almost felt as queasy as I did when I saw this picture posted by Hans a while back.
:disbelief:
Jim
I tried that last time I routed my inlay. It worked excellent. The first time I didn't pass out from blowing the ebony dust while routing. :)
I appreciate all the positive comments. Thank you.
Skip
I has a nice bluegrass tone, pretty loud but not too much on the treble end. Smooth sound, and I really like working with the walnut, especially bending it. Bends like butter. :grin:
Aniane #6 A-Style with screwless truss rod cover.
Well I finally got #6 finished. This is a real beauty. 3 piece walnut back, walnut sides, and walnut neck. Red spruce top and ebony finger board extender. Finish is brushed oil varnish no stain (a...
Not me playing but this is Aniane Mandolin #6 in the white being played by Matt Raum, at the Minnesota Bluegrass Festival on 10 August. Sweet sound.
Aniane Mandolin #6 (A5 style)
Thank you all. My wife wanted #1 but it just felt wierd to me, so I told her I would ask the experts, and finally I got this one right. I had to rub it in....
Number 3.
Number 2.
Number 1.
Ok, I need some opinions. I know that everyone will have one. I am trying to settle a disagreement.
Which of the three peghead layouts looks best?
1, 2, or 3?
Yeah Bill would be the best bet. He has everything!
Nice Andrew. Did you varnish first? Or is it straight FB of shellac?
Last one for now. #5 and #6.
Here is the back.
Will have an ebony FB extender.
More progress on #6 this weekend. Trying to prepare to build a Zouk.
Thanks Dan, Stephanie, and Skip.
Hans, your stuff looks great as usual.
Stephanie, I made my labels with Microsoft Publisher. I print them with a laser printer on card stock I buy from on...
Bill
I love the wooden planes. I am going to try my hand at it this weekend. Thanks for the link!! http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/smile.gif
Loved it!!!!!!!
Thanks Steve,
I am building for fun, but everythings for sale. I planned to retire from the Army in 2011, but I was selected for Master Sergeant on Friday so I might stay a few more years, who...
Last one for today.