Jake Wildwood
Sep-17-2010, 8:14pm
Just finished this old unmarked (Chicago? possibly Oscar Schmidt-made?) bowlback mando the other day. Nice player (now) and good, precise tone. Heavier bracing means regular light strings 34w to 10 feel good on it.
Oh, and a Braz. rosewood bowl can't hurt, too. :)
Click here to check out my blog post w/more pics and info. (http://antebelluminstruments.blogspot.com/2010/09/c1910-unmarked-butterfly-bowlback.html)
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Oh, and a Braz. rosewood bowl can't hurt, too. :)
Click here to check out my blog post w/more pics and info. (http://antebelluminstruments.blogspot.com/2010/09/c1910-unmarked-butterfly-bowlback.html)
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