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    Re: Who was the first American mandolin manufacturer?

    i can't rove this one was made n america. but it's a bill mahar thing. "i don't know it for a fact but i just know it's true".

    however i think there were mandolins and citterns made in new...
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    Re: Who was the first American mandolin manufacturer?

    it's a guitarre allemand i found in a barn in iowa passing through and stopped at a lawn sale. it has been dated by experts at 1760ish, give ot take. i do mean to have the dendrochronology lab in...
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    Re: Attention Silverangel owners

    i always tell people with hand aches that when i had serious hand pain, nothing worked, BUT the hand movements from tai chi some reiki treatments, and now i do flexiblity exercises with my finger...
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    Re: 1909 A4 Gibson Factory Revamped

    i did ogle that that one for a while. it might be a great player, but not original. i have a totally refinished , and possibly replacement carved maple back,gibson 1923 snakehead i use for...
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    Re: R.G. Noyes' Octave mandolin

    why are the deleting posts from on line instruments for sale. these are not being sold by jo dusepo. she is just showing uas interesting instruments for sale. and i like seeing them. there re lots...
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    Re: i love playing mandolin

    we spend a lot of time discussing details of mandolins. i just thought i'd say waht's really important
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    i love playing mandolin

    i have had health problems on and off for several years. i felt awfull much of today, but when i got home i pulled out four favourite mandolins and played them all back and forth, and it made my...
  8. Re: Need some help from a French-speaking mandolin player...

    you'd find acadien french really fun. around moncton they speak chiac, and franglais,(a lot of maoncton to shediac french write in english but not in french) but over in arichat and cheticamp there...
  9. Re: Live From Here Joni Mitchell musicians' birthdays

    yes the ultimate canadian love song
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    wow
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    Re: favourite strings

    guitars are very different. some are best with phosphor bronze and some better with 80-20 bright bronze. bright bronze makes my little guild f 30 punch like a martial artist, but on a jumbo sound...
  12. Re: Lyon & Healy Style A #1674 1925 - looking for info

    i have never had the chance to play one, but those lyon healy's look fantastic. eddy sheehy found a scroll headed l and h mandocello. it's on the show you're cboms thread.
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    Re: Prettiest Peghead Inlays Ever

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    i nominate this for the coolest for a canadian made cittern this is a grit laskin with a logger with his peevey riding the logs on a river drive.
  14. Re: What is the most mandolins you've owned at one time?

    don't we all
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    Re: Vintage Gibson oval hole

    i have two snake heads, a refinished 23, which i call the world's best busking mandolin and a slightly rough but original 24. i just priced up a 22 junior paddle head. it is also a great tone.
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    Re: Who was the first American mandolin manufacturer?

    i think most people here are only counting the usa, and only the incorporated states. no french or spanish need apply
  17. Re: What Should A Beginner Look For When Purchasing a GREEK bouzo

    i put up an ad for one
  18. Re: What Should A Beginner Look For When Purchasing a GREEK bouzo

    well watch ebay and your local craigslist or kijiji. decent ones turn up now and again. look for straight neck and no top drop. a lot of old ones have top drop from poor maintenance . realtively...
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    Re: Mando Acquisition Syndrome and the Mandocello

    my mandcello experiment a fina seven string taiwanese guitar. jumbo, converted to a five course mandocello.177686177687177688177689177690

    it came out amazingly well. my lutheir had the small 12...
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    Re: Post A picture of your favorite "A" model

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    i just acquired a silver angel in a trade. it's nice, i prefer oval sound holes so i don't quite what to make of it. it certainly has balance over the range and the high end up the neck...
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    Re: Post A picture of your favorite "A" model

    given prices today i think silver angles and old waves are under priced. as are late teens and twenties gibson As, which have great old time woody tone. before 1915 they can be good or just ok. the...
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    Re: Post A picture of your favorite "A" model

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    my recent trade . f holes i know even i commit the sin of f holes occasionally. so it's a silver angel. asymetrical two point body, very high arced top and deep arched back. very...
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    Re: Post A picture of your favorite "A" model

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    my long time best friend a black top A 1 snakehead 1924, been through the wars. bought it in the late eighties in spokane while passing through. loudest mandolin i have...
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    Re: Post A picture of your favorite "A" model

    those flatiron frying pan mandolins are very under rated
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    Re: 1977 Gibson F-5 Questions

    ok any opinions on this one??177416177417177418177419177420177421177422177423


    might trade for this
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