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Kentucky A, purchased for me at Old Town School of Folk Music in Chi-town by my future wife as a b-day present in '92. Loved it and passed it on to my daughter.

I would also recommend a used Rigel A+ Deluxe in that price range. Really love my Rigel, which I picked up a few years back after upgrading from a Kentucky. You have some good options between a new...

Advanced beginner mandolin player (who is forty + years old) is looking for other mandolin players, guitarist and/or other musician to practice/jam together, with the idea of eventually playing out....

In the immediate Detroit area, I echo the sentiments of those stating that there is not much in the way of music stores focusing on acoustic music. #Plenty of other things to check out in the city,...

One more thought, you might also do best by not having the seller do any special setup if you are purchasing it from ebay or an individual seller. Buy it from them for the price and availability, and...

You may want to check out the recent discussion in this forum regarding Rover mandolins - I don't have personal experience with them but the comments were generally pretty favorable for a starter...

Jean, Not that long ago, I was wondering along the same lines. #I read this quote by Charlie Parker (the Jazz great): "Master your instrument, Master the music, and then forget all that b######t and...

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I am a bit of newbie with no background in music theory and have a question regarding movable chords. Can all closed position chord shapes be moved up and down the neck to make standard chords in...

Thanks much for the info.

Have a question regarding end pins if anyone knows the answer. I am upgrading to an Allen tailpiece on a Moon mandolin. The existing end pin is integrated into/part of the tailpiece I am replacing,...

Have been looking into this a bit myself, along similar lines. A few other builders that are also making some fine looking F4s (in addition to those previously mentioned), and that seem to have...

Thanks much for all your comments - helped a lot to clarify my thoughts regarding this.

I would greatly appreciate anyone's thoughts regarding a good beginner/intermediate level oval soundhole mandolin. #I am an advanced beginner/low intermediate level player looking for a oval hole...