Has a mandolin ever been built that has an oval hole AND F holes on same mandolin ? I was just wondering what sound such a mandolin would sound like ?
Oval and F hole ?
Has a mandolin ever been built that has an oval hole AND F holes on same mandolin ? I was just wondering what sound such a mandolin would sound like ?
Re: Oval and F hole ?
Yes, top English builder Paul Shippey has in the past made mandolins with both type holes.
Dave H
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Re: Oval and F hole ?
Did you by chance hear it being played ?Originally Posted by Dave Hanson
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