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    Re: Post a picture of what's on your bench?

    https://i.imgur.com/rqUZORJ.jpeg https://i.imgur.com/IELQ2Dy.jpeg
  2. Thread: 4 string mandos

    by pelone
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    4 string mandos

    I have just recently finished builds on three mandos...a recent post what if any four string instruments were out there----to builders crafting 4 string I offer this encouragement. I find the four...
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    Re: Best way to learn Mandolin with ADHD

    Best way NOT to learn mandolin with ADHD: “Practice something until you can play it x number of times without a mistake before moving on”

    Best way to learn mandolin with ADHD: Think of three or...
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    Re: How to de-skunk a mando?

    If you started smoking you would never notice it. Charcoal and newspaper have helped me with odors. Ball up newspaper, a bunch of it and charcoal and place them in a garbage bag, tie the bag top...
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    Re: What's GDAE and audible in a session?

    Banjo mandolin.
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    Re: Carols from the world for two Mandolins

    for Mandolin and GDAE Ukulele

    Songs: Stille Nacht 00:00; O Little Town Of Bethlehem 00:41; Good King Wenceslas 01:17; Away In A Manger 01:40; Vstavajte, pastieri, berte sa hor 02:07; Przybiezeli...
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    Carols from the world for two Mandolins

    Carols: We Wish You a Merry Christmas 00:00; The First Noel 00:26; Stille Nacht 01:12; O Little Town Of Bethlehem 01:50; Narodil se Kristus Pan 02:27; Good King Wenceslas 02:59; Ding! Dong! 03:21;...
  8. O Holy Night (solo mandolin instrumental)

    Here's my latest instrumental mandolin holiday offering: O Holy Night. I thought it would be a fun challenge to try and come up with a solo version of this song that captures the beautiful melody and...
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    Re: Post a picture of what's on your bench?

    WOW! ... Beautiful!
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    Re: Post a picture of what's on your bench?

    Beautiful work, and stunning wood, Magnus. Bravo!
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    Re: Post a picture of what's on your bench?

    Magnus, Nice work. That is beautiful. It also makes my head swim just thinking about building that!
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    Re: Repair Questions - No MC

    "The Spatula Owes You Nothing" would be a good name for a band.
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    Re: Post a picture of what's on your bench?

    Skip,

    Thank you so much for your consistent positive cheerful presence here.

    You are a more than a remarkable builder, you are a positive force for all 'Cafe regulars.

    Steve
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    A 10 string variable scale story

    OK folks here we go, this is a slightly unusual thread - it's not a "build thread" because the instrument is already built and off in it's new home, nor is it a "look what I made" thread, because I...
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    Re: Post a picture of what's on your bench?

    I thought I'd fill you in on the latest instrument I'm working on. It's been a while since I've posted because, between farmwork and playing, I've been way too busy. I need to slow down! It's OK...
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    Re: What is a "master luthier"?

    Many years ago the discussion came up at the shop of my former employer. As we worked on instruments one day we asked ourselves; 'what is a "master" luthier?'
    As one can imagine, the discussion was...
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    Re: Mandolin Oddities

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    Posted a few times over the years, my mandolin made of concrete.207784
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  18. Re: ISO Solid Body Electric Mandolins - Good Makers? Components?

    [QUOTE=Magnus Geijer;1905020]I tried a couple of 8-stringers and built one myself, and wasn't thrilled with any of them. Then went to a 4-string solidbody which I liked better, but it does tend to...
  19. Re: Work needed on Monteleone? Keep it or not? Need some sage adv

    Even that one doesn't have its original frets.
  20. When a rookie tries to make a new nut...

    I recently acquired a new (old) breedlove oval hole - I wasn't able to play it beforehand, but the seller assured me it was in mint condition. That is true, well, with the exception of the trashed...
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    Re: Post a picture of what's on your bench?

    My latest build, an Orpharion:
    https://i.imgur.com/jN8iPuw.jpg
  22. The Beatles: Here Comes the Sun (solo Pomeroy mandola)

    I apologize in advance if anyone is tiring of the Beatles kick I've been on lately. At any rate, here's the latest:


    https://youtu.be/mBCjCsbWbBA
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    New project on the bench

    206677building a Selmer influenced American sycamore mandola. Spruce top with 17 inch scale rosewood fingerboard.
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    Applaud Ken Ratcliff

    I see in the classifieds Ken is in the process of building a Silverangel for which he will donate to a child prodigy between the ages of 6 & 16 unable to afford a quality instrument.
    Nice to see...
  25. Troublesome Creek Luthiery on CBS Mornings today

    This story was on the CBS Morning show today. I know that Sunburst has had a lot to do with helping the school.
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