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No reason to laugh about a Kentucky. #I have a KM-380 that was set up by a local luthier. #After his work, the instrument sounds wonderful. #At one time I was considering selling it to upgrade, but...

I too own the KM-380S and it is very good for the price. My teacher says I should keep it even when the scroll envy hits.

I am learning 'Rickett's Reel' in the Jethro Burns book, #This is my first time playing triplets, and dang this is hard, but is a breakthrough! #Also, learning the chords and melody to the John...

Thanks much for the feedback. I ordered the Music Theory book from Acutab. If that does not do the trick I'll try Edly and then hypnosis to blow past this stupid mental block! At 46 I feel like I...

I have been taking mandolin lessons now for a little more than a year. #I have a teacher and am happy with him and the progress I have made. #I have to remind myself often that I only picked up this...

The John Denver version is my favorite. In fact, I still miss him!

Wow! Thanks so much for the help. If I wanted to play it in the key of D would that be a big problem?

I have been invited to play along with someone Thursday night on the song 'Paradise' by John Prine. Some people know it by 'Mulenberg County'. I'm in a fix because I don't have tab or sheet music for...

Not that it really matters, but Bill's mandolin took Derrington about three months to repair. From the excellent book 'Can't You Hear Me Callin' the incident occurred on November 13, 1985 and Bill...

Thanks everyone, I had no doubt that there would be some great advice here. I'll go easy on the polish and concentrate on more regular 'rub-downs'. Today was my day of rest from the mando, so I am...

In your humble opinion, what is the best polish for a mandolin. I am just trying to take care of a lowly Kentucky KM-380-S.

I have been playing now since January and have fallen in love with this instrument. Lately, I have been working on learning chords and have noticed that the knuckles on my left hand are getting...