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  1. Re: Flatwound strings for acoustic mandolin w/ pickup?

    Thanks-- you're a gem. I appreciate it.
  2. Re: Flatwound strings for acoustic mandolin w/ pickup?

    Thank you, Al! THat's a big help. I'm not going to shell out $50 for Thomastiks until after I try the EFW74's. I appreciate your help.
  3. Re: Flatwound strings for acoustic mandolin w/ pickup?

    :) The LR Baggs Para DI solves all that anxiety for me. It'll never sound as good as it does in the room acoustically, but I've got lots of control with the Para and don't have anything in the way...
  4. Flatwound strings for acoustic mandolin w/ pickup?

    Hi folks,

    I have a question that I feel might be best answered here.

    I have an oval-hole Kentucky mandolin (KM-270) that I plug in sometimes (it has a K&K twin internal pickup). I'm...
  5. Re: softer strings for mandolin for young child?

    Thanks! The open string strumming is exactly what we're going for. We are already the proud (?) owners of a beat up plastic ukulele and one cardboard box with rubber band strings.

    Found some...
  6. Re: softer strings for mandolin for young child?

    Thanks, sblock! That's the kind of thing I wanted to learn about. I'm not familiar with D'Aquila but will check it out right now. I appreciate it.
  7. softer strings for mandolin for young child?

    Hi Mandolin Cafe members,

    I just found an old thread that I posted ten years ago when I was looking to buy my first mandolin and remembered that I had an account here!

    I have a question: our...
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    Thanks for the guidance. I should mention, too,...

    Thanks for the guidance. I should mention, too, that I'm in the market for a Kentucky KM-171 (or 172 or 174 -- the oval hole A-style mandolin).

    Ultimately, I'd like to add a pickup to it for live...
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    Hi there, I'm new to both the Nashville area...

    Hi there,

    I'm new to both the Nashville area and the mandolin-playing world and would like anyone's advice on where to look for a mandolin in the city. Anyone have any good experiences here they'd...
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