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  1. Left Handed Mandolin

    Looking for a left hande4d mandolin.
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  2. Godin Electric Mandolin

    Hello. I ues a Godin A8 electric mandolin which is a terrific piece of gear and has done many concerts and so on. Just of late there has been a bang or pop sound coming from the amplifier when I have been
    leaving it hanging on the stand. Rather odd??? Anyone have a similar
    experience? Cheers Big Kev Parker.
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  3. No Mando Content

    Just some thoughts, and they may go on for a while.
    Visited the family last weekend in N.C., for a ceremony honoring my dad. For 25+ yrs., he ran the aquatics center for the local parks & rec. During that time, he had literally hundreds of kids 13-21 yrs old under his wing. He became a friend, confessor, mentor, disciplinarian, and huge influence on a huge number of them.I guess I never realized how big an influence until I saw so many of them come back from all over the country to see ...
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  4. Vega cylinder

    Hi, I'm trying to get in touch with Brian T, I have a vega cylinder back
    which I think he use to own. It's now in N.Ireland would love to get in
    touch with him or anyone that could give me some information on it.
    It' serial no. is 38349
  5. Beginner, where to start?

    I just got a banjo mandolin and would like advice on the best way to start learning to play. Thanks!
  6. Best strap for banjomandolin?

    I have a Vega Little Wonder with a resonator that covers most of the hold downs and having a hard time putting a strap on it, suggestions?
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  7. Mandolin Straps

    I have a good idea what a lot of you will want to do to me for even suggesting this but why don't mandolin players put strap buttons on both ends of the body of the instrument like guitar players do?

    I have done that on the Rogue mandolin (don't laugh) that I bought to try and now that I'm looking to buy a better instrument I'm thinking I'd like to do the same on it.

    Incidentally, I followed the set-up information provided in Robert G. Meldrum's book and it worked ...
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  8. Tarantella Napoletana to all my friends of Mandolin Caffe

  9. Santa Claus by Bill Monroe

    Could anyone provide the mando tab for Santa Claus by Bill Monroe? Thanks so much. Tom
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  10. Looking for advice from all about mandolin future

    Im 19 years old been playing the mandolin for a year and have gained some solid experience jamming and singin and pickin lead mandolin as well as some upper level skills as far as rythm and technique are considered but nothing really special. I love bluegrass its in my blood i live and breath it study watch it listen to it play it sing it i love the mandolin equally as well. I play everyday always atleast 6 and never miss when im not playin i read about it or study in some way. i have met a number ...
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