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I am attaching my arrangement for two mandolins of J. S. Bach's Goldberg Variation no. 29. Anyone who finds a use for any part of it is welcome to it.

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Joe, I'm happy that you like the piece. Maybe sometime I'll post the whole score.

Further refinements to the Weiss Fantasie tablature. I have filled the open chords for fuller sound and smoother playing.

See revised tablature at end of this thread, plus a combined tablature and standard notation.

Revised tablature with standard notation included:

Is there evidence to support this claim? Thank you.

amowry and Skip Kelly: I'm very grateful to you for steering me in the right direction. Thank you!

Thank you for all of your remarks. Mando and uke could be fun.

I haven't decided how well this video works, but it was inspired by a phenomenal piece of artistry. I remember hearing the original work while I was on my knees, scrubbing floors in Orwell, Ohio...

I have attached my C minor mandocello tablature arrangement of the D minor Fantasie of Sylvius Leopold Weiss (1719).

Thank you, Jim Imhoff, for your remarks, which alert me to be more mindful of copyrights. Harmon Gladding--inangaman

I found mandocello-friendly arrangements of a couple Bach violin solos--a loure and an allemande arranged for bass viola da gamba. After downloading from imslp, remember to scroll down to the BASS...

"Samy Faly" (Everybody Happy) by Rakotozafy of Madagaskar, among others.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=EYaSOKdnMaM

I have attached my arrangement of J S Bach's Goldberg Variation no. 29 for two mandolins. I would love to hear someone play it.

Righteously.

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George Gershwin, 1919, Lullaby for Strings, mandocello and mandolins, Harmon Gladding. ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yd6hVLqsvlo
Harmon Gladding, mandolins, mandocellos

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…Might as well just design and build your dream mandocello from scratch.…

I have lots of ideas for how to design a custom violoncello-sized mandocello if you are considering on building...

Looking for an easy way to round the frets after leveling, I found a broken 3-flute 4-40 threading tap and ground the end off squarely. The squared ends of the flutes act as concave scrapers with...