I've been following the current Forum topic looking for American made mandolins started by JDB Here: https://www.mandolincafe.com/forum/threads/165499-USA-made-budget-mandos-who-s-who
I thought I...
I've been following the current Forum topic looking for American made mandolins started by JDB Here: https://www.mandolincafe.com/forum/threads/165499-USA-made-budget-mandos-who-s-who
I thought I...
I'm getting ready to bind this mandolin today.
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I'm sure it's now a small operation. The mandolin store lists models as being available May, June, and July and by special order. That I would assume is telling you that Dennis and company are...
Hello guys, my 2020 MZ (Michal Zita, czech luthier) mandolin.
Peter
Haven't seen these spectacular Loar style cases, leather covered, discussed here. Have talked to a few Loar owners and top-tier builders who are really impressed with these. Hand-made, leather...
If you should stray onto the Danish "craigs list" on dba.dk beware of scammer "selling" mandolins with pictures taken from ebay. He is reported but tries again with new ads.
All ads have had he...
That Brentup mandola in the classifieds has some pretty spectacular headstock inlay going on.
194968
he does incredible work.
A 95 Year Old NYC Man's Perspective. As part of The Greatest Generation, Alan shares his vivid recollection of a scene in 1941 at Penn Station, NYC as young Americans went off to war. Filmed March...
Merry Christmas to all the truly nice people on MC and especially to Scott who makes this possible.:mandosmiley:
Good stuff there!
Nice playing, good to see a mandolin in a country band.
It was as nice a piece of Blackwood as I have and thank you all for the kind words. Hopefully the new owner (not sure if he is a member here) will record something and it will likely appear on the...
I've loved this Matt Flinner tune for a long time. Gave it a go with my band Archive Valley.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ceBfx6lFPL0
Hey, if you like what you hear, our album is here:...
Beautiful !
From atetone - " The darkest days will pass once a plan is in place." That's 100% what i'm hoping for right now. The waiting is
horrific !.
Thank you for your reassuring words & may you have...
Really nice work Graham. Love the aesthetics of this build.
Steve
I hear most of that. Some Mandolins sound much more loud out front. This mandolin provides great feedback for the player too. It is really a fantastic mandolin. It is the first mandolin I’ve owned...
Great playing and exquisite tone. Thanks for sharing
That's a wonderful sounding instrument, even over laptop speakers. I'm a big fan of Lawrence Smart's instruments, particularly his mandolas. Enjoy the new mando!
For your convenience, to view here. Thanks catmandu2 for a wonderful video.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpfyF4gx3jw
Thank you so much!!!
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Haha glad to hear that thank you so much for the kind words!
I was going to but opted just to lacquer and wet sand between coats, worked out fine. Might have taken longer but it turned out like I wanted.
Hey have you all seen the Jansch "retrospective"? I see there are but 11K views so it prbly hasn't been out too awfully long.. https://youtu.be/DONv5nqjbsE
Here's one a friend just turned me on to that I'd never heard. Funny stuff from the maestros:
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