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Forgive me for being so full of questions but I'm trying. Have any of you set up TablEdit for mandola with the Alto Clef and CGDA (mandola/viola)...
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Apr-23-2018,
12:14pm
J.C. Bryant
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Mandola and standard notation reading
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I'm committing to learning also clef. I know I will never be good or anything like that but I'm finding just the learning is fun. thanks
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Apr-23-2018,
12:07pm
J.C. Bryant
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Strap button for a MT Collings Mandola
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Problem solved! I put a very nice little pin on the side of the heel. Feels great! looks great! Is great! If anyone every wanted to buy it and...
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Apr-22-2018,
5:26pm
J.C. Bryant
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Strap button for a MT Collings Mandola
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What do you think about a strap pin in the heel? How about attachment to the nut? Thanks
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Apr-12-2018,
7:01am
J.C. Bryant
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Mandola and standard notation reading
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Got it! Thank you all so much! You all are a very valuable resource and I appreciate your help. thank you
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Apr-12-2018,
3:03am
fox
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Strings for Guitar to Mandocello conversion?
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Looks like you have done a great job.
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Apr-11-2018,
5:31pm
J.C. Bryant
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Well, Okay! I'm looking at "Mel Bay's Complete Tenor Banjo Method" and see no signs of treble clef octave signs, etc. Also, Hal Leonard's Tenor...
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Apr-11-2018,
3:28pm
J.C. Bryant
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I still find it confusing that the books on tenor guitar and tenor banjo (which I'm using to learn mandola) show the note on the first ledger line...
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Apr-11-2018,
2:11pm
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I am assuming all of this is correct for the Tenor guitar, or tenor banjo well. Right?
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Apr-11-2018,
10:45am
J.C. Bryant
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thanks, to all of you. Great charts! thanks so much. So they way it is sounding to me is that the C note below the treble staff is on the G string...
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Apr-11-2018,
8:15am
J.C. Bryant
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Mandola and standard notation reading
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First, I apologize for this question. However, I have accomplished a total confusion of myself relative to reading music for the mandola. I'm not...
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Apr-11-2018,
1:54am
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Set of strings at ball adapted to tuned GDAE.
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Hi Greenhorn, that is fine as you might just love your string choice & find they feel & sound great for your guitar :) However I don't find .45...
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Apr-10-2018,
3:12am
fox
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Blueridge Tenor to OM conversion
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It was always going to be a bit risky but at least you have had two years fun.
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Apr-10-2018,
3:08am
fox
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Set of strings at ball adapted to tuned GDAE.
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Well you can also make up your own sets to match your own guitar. As Bertram says, you can buy single guitar strings. It depends on the actual...
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Apr-10-2018,
2:45am
fox
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Set of strings at ball adapted to tuned GDAE.
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Hi Morix. the John Pearse Tenor Guitar 80/20 Bronze, .013 - .042 strings are popular. If you have a 21" scale then the G will be a little weak but...
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Apr-09-2018,
9:49am
J.C. Bryant
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5 course mandola
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I'm listening and learning - Thanks
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Apr-09-2018,
5:15am
Rob Zamites
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I'd steer you to Nikos Apollonio. He's been building and playing since the late '60's and his pricing for a new instrument is very competitive. I've...
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Apr-08-2018,
3:48pm
J.C. Bryant
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I like the mandola and I like mandolins. Would there be much of an advantage, if any, to having a CGDAE, 5 course mandola?
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Apr-07-2018,
3:01am
fox
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My 1940 Kalamazoo "Oriole"
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Looks fantastic!
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Apr-04-2018,
11:50am
fox
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Tenor guitar string help
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I would suggest the strings that are already fitted are in fact .10 .14 .22w .30w. That would be a standard tenor guitar tuning CGDA string set?
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Apr-04-2018,
10:29am
fox
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Baritone ukulele tuned for tenor guitar
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!9" scale will be slightly lower tension but the suggested gauges will still work fine. Yes that is the issue with a wound nylon A, it sounds great...
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Mar-29-2018,
8:33pm
J.C. Bryant
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Kala KA-GTR Tenor String Gauges and Tensions
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tHANKS fOX - i'LL WORK AT IT!
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Mar-29-2018,
4:52am
fox
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Kala KA-GTR Tenor String Gauges and Tensions
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Now I could be wrong with this and I am prepared to stand corrected but this is what I get based on a 21" scale. A4 = .10p = 20lb E4 = .14p=...
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Mar-29-2018,
2:19am
fox
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Kala KA-GTR Tenor String Gauges and Tensions
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OK I will try to find out but I think standard tenor uke tuning is G4 C4 E4 A4 but you want a low G.
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Mar-28-2018,
5:20pm
J.C. Bryant
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Kala KA-GTR Tenor String Gauges and Tensions
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Fox, if that question is addressed to GCEA question, I must admit I don't know what "octave range" is? Sorry.
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Mar-28-2018,
11:57am
fox
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Kala KA-GTR Tenor String Gauges and Tensions
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I might be able to work that out but what is the octave range? Is it 4 4 4 3?
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Mar-27-2018,
1:58pm
J.C. Bryant
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Kala KA-GTR Tenor String Gauges and Tensions
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I hope this is not too far off target, but what gauges would you think appropriate for CGEA (tenor uke) tuning?
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Mar-27-2018,
1:20pm
J.C. Bryant
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String Tension of Silk and steel strings
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I really never got a definitive answer to my question. I'm still wanting to tune a Kala Tenor guitar to tenor Ukulele tuning (low G) GCEA. What...
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Mar-27-2018,
2:33am
fox
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Tenor banjo tuned GDAE, 17 fret or 19 fret?
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Hi Jim. I find that, generally speaking, banjos work best with pretty low tension strings compared to tenor guitars. For GDAE in nylon you can try...
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