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The flat-backed mandolin is constructed similarly to an acoustic guitar. Each type of mandolin has a unique sound and each is associated with a certain type of music. Carved-top mandolins can be …

May 17, 2023 · When I purchased my first mandolin there weren't nearly as many options as there are today. While having more options is a good thing, it can also make choosing one a more complicated …

Jan 28, 2021 · You will just have to transpose or invert them. With the mandolin’s tuning and the guitar being different, each note of the chord will be in a different position. Plus there are only 4 strings on a …

The archtop, also known as the carved-top mandolin, has an arched top and a shallower, arched back both carved out of wood. The flat-backed mandolin uses thin sheets of wood for the body, braced on …

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