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Mike got me inspired to shoot this little demo. So I don't know what's right and what's not, but this is the way I hold a pick.:mandosmiley:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vvgaVR906_w

About the best I can do is use the numbers I've accumulated.
As an example, I had an A-style mandolin that sounded really good to me. Strong fundamentals, good chop, loud yet with superior tone and...

All of this is purely subjective. Just like evaluating sound. I can offer some OPINIONS. I never played the Griffith A-5, just listened to the recordings closely (especially on Grismans Tone poems...

Gibson has a long history of "breakaway pegheads"!