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    Kentucky KM-300E Electric Mandolin

    I'm thinking about purchasing a 4 string electric. Has anyone played the Kentucky KM-300E Electric Mandolin? They're pretty cheap on musician's friend but there are no reviews. If anyone has...
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    Re: Best Mando Under $500

    I was playing a Michael Kelly Legacy FSE. I enjoyed the tone but fully acknowledge I have far less than a sophisticated ear. The action was a little high. I set it up myself, though. The bridge was...
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    Re: truss rods on mando's

    I was playing a Michael Kelly Legacy FSE. I enjoyed the tone but fully acknowledge I have far less than a sophisticated ear. The action was a little high. I set it up myself, though. The bridge was...
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    Best Mando Under $500

    I am in the market for an upgrade. I am a novice and would like a quality mandolin without breaking the bank. Of course, I would prefer an F-Style mandolin. Are there any in my price range worth...
  5. Thread: SUS chords

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    SUS chords

    I am a newbie to both the mandolin and music theory. I am having a difficult time understanding exactly what a SUS chord is. Could someone please dumb down this concept for me. Specifically what...
  6. Thread: Peggy-O Tab

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    Peggy-O Tab

    Peggy-O is one of my all time favorite tunes. I just cannot really figure out how to play. Granted I have spent little time, but I was wondering if anyone is aware of tabs for mado. Thanks a million...
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    Polish/Cleanup Products?

    My MK has a good year of playing on it now and needs a good clean up. It has numerous surface scuffs and scratches I know will buff out, but how do I go about cleaning it? What sort of products...
  8. Thread: $800 Gibson

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    $800 Gibson

    What is the deal with the Gibson Flatiron Festival Mandolin. $800 Gibby...? Has anyone played one? Is it worth the money? It really seems too good to be true. I am playing a Michael Kelly FSE right...
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    best place for mando tabs

    Where is the best place to find mandolin tablature on the internet? thanks!:grin:
  10. Niles Hokkanen's Pocket Guide To Mandolin Chords

    I am having a hard time finding a copy of Niles Hokkanen's Pocket Guide To Mandolin Chords to purchase. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
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    learning tools (book, video...)

    Is there a book or video (any other learning tool) that is exceptionally good. I am a novice at best. I have bought a few books and videos. It is time to learn some new stuff, though. All of my...
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    ukulele as a mando

    Would I be able to string a uke up with mando strings and tune it GDAE? How would it sound? Anyone ever just use the typical ukulele nylon strings and tune it to standard mando?
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    Best Strings and Gauge

    Hi. I am looking for input on good strings and gauge. I have and acoustic-electric Michael Kelly Legacy. I am looking to amplify it soon. Are there better stings for amplified playing. I have heard...
  14. Thread: First Amp

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    Re: First Amp

    Yeah man. Check 'em out at musiciansfrien.com

    http://guitars.musiciansfriend.com/product/Behringer-Ultracoustic-ACX450-Acoustic-Guitar-Amplifier-?sku=480306
  15. Thread: First Amp

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    First Amp

    Hi all. I am looking at purchasing my very first amp. My budget is about $200. I was thinking of going with a Behringer Ultracoustic ACX450 Acoustic Guitar Amplifier. It has good reviews on...
  16. Thread: Pick Help

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    Pick Help

    I am a novice at mandolin and need some help finding the right pick. Any suggestions would be great. I use just a regular heavy pointed guitar pick. I like to use the side of the pick for single note...
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