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No additional hardware needed. I use it with the phone mic and app only.

I believe Acapella can accommodate that.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kdgx0v7G_jg

Spire is easy to use and functions wonderfully. Simple to look at too, which is nice.

Haven't tried it, but Garage Band for iOS looks like what you want.

very effective indeed


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UL-8UhxjNts

...and don't laugh, he has a banjo as well.

I've been using Pete Martin's pinky exercises for a few weeks now, and find them quite helpful. My mandolin teacher noticed the difference.
If the links don't work, search YouTube for "Mandolin...

That's perfect.

Check out how puny this Bill Monroe pick is. It is certainly not up to modern material, shape, bevel, or size but it sure got the job done. It measures .040" in thickness and for comparison...

Hello Cafe. My name is Jacob Hagerty and I have been addicted to building mandolins for 4 years now, although its still a hobby. I have completed 6 mandolins so far and #7 is under way. I started...

I repaired F-9 few years ago with the same tuners that were worn to crap because they installed them wrong. The screws holding the tuners on headstock were all drilled near edge of the hole on plate...

Sweet and Powerful.....

The group played last night accompanied by a 30+ piece orchestra and it was just amazing. Boettcher Concert Hall in downtown Denver was sold out for this performance. Emily...

I put parallel, and then X braces into the same mandolin to compare. It's all in this thread;

https://www.mandolincafe.com/forum/threads/138621-6-mandolins-in-2-days

My invoice; included fingerboard leveling , 2018, Portland Oregon* Fretworks was $400.

+ $8 for strings , installed.

*A no sales tax state..

;)

Roughly $200 to $400 depending on the part of the country and the experience and attitude of the repairman.
An additional charge is common for EVO or stainless steel frets.