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Ragtime Skedaddlers - RAG TIME SKEDADDLERS Sparkling transcriptions of classic piano ragtime from the turn of the century -- the 20th century, that is! Mandolinist Nick Robinson, Dennis Pash on banjo-mandolin and guitarist Dave Krinkel ..more... sku: MANDOP-CD0901 CD .. $14.95

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Mair, Marilynn - MEU BANDOLIM 2009 -- All-choro program from this Rhode Island mandolin queen, recorded in Boston and in Rio de Janeiro! Music from Jacob do Bandolim, Joel Nascimento, Moleque Diabo, Mair originals and the ..more... sku: NADANDO-CD002 CD .. $14.95

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Mandolin Quartet "Seasons" - PRIKAZKA ZA BALKANA - "A STORY ABOUT THE BALKAN MOUNTAINS" 2009 -- Mandolin quartet from Sofia, Bulgaria!! Mandolinists Joanna Dimitrova and Evdokia Bobotsova, Nikolai Petrov on mandola and guitarist Slavcho Nikolov. Original music by Nikolov and music ..more... sku: STARS-CD89051 CD .. $14.95

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Bush, Sam - CIRCLES AROUND ME 2009 -- The perennially popular blue- and newgrass mandolinist in his sixth Sugar Hill solo album, "an aurally inspiring mix of bluegrass favorites and complementary new songs." With his band: ..more... sku: SUGA-CD4055 CD .. $15.95

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Steffey, Adam - ONE MORE FOR THE ROAD 2009 -- The bluegrass mandolin luminary in his Sugar Hill debut, and his first solo album in eight years! With guests Alison Krauss, Dan Tyminski, Ronnie Bowman and Chris Stapleton. Produced by ..more... sku: SUGA-CD4057 CD .. $15.95

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GIBSON LLOYD LOAR F-5 MANDOLIN PLANS - VERSION 3 drawn by Adrian Minarovic New version! Updated and expanded, now with four sheets instead of three! sku: 656-1 $85.00

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STEVE KAUFMAN'S FAVORITE CELTIC REELS FOR MANDOLIN, VOL. 2 by Steve Kaufman Kaufman, three-time National Flatpicking Champion, does it again. This installment of a four-part series brings us Steves favorite Celtic hornpipes transcribed for the mandolin (and fiddle ..more... sku: 02-20742 $19.99

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SCHOOL OF MANDOLIN - BLUES by Joe Carr Book/CD set. While the mandolin is not as synonymous with the blues as the guitar, the fiddles fretted cousin was an important lead voice in many string blues bands of the 1920s through the ..more... sku: 02-21934BCD $14.99

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MONROE INSTRUMENTALS - 25 BILL MONROE FAVORITES transcribed by Todd Collins Bill Monroe is commonly lauded as "the father of bluegrass music;" his tunes are standard repertoire and should be studied by any serious student of bluegrass. The transcriptions in this ..more... sku: 02-99962 $14.95

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MIKE MARSHALL AND CHRIS THILE - MUSIC FROM THEIR SUGAR HILL CD "INTO THE CAULDRON" Nine selections from the CD in duet arrangements for two mandolins, and mandolin & mandocello. "Desvairada," "What a Blast!" "Fisher's Hornpipe," "Bach: Goldberg Variation #1," "Harvest Time," ..more... sku: 644-7 $15.00

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GETTING INTO JAZZ MANDOLIN by Ted Eschliman Any mandolinist aspiring to a broader comprehension of music, including swing, blues, pop, choro, broadway, and even classical can expand his/her playing through a working knowledge of jazz fundamentals. sku: 02-20835BCD $19.95

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JUST FOR FUN: CLASSIC ROCK MANDOLIN New! This series for guitar, ukulele, mandolin and banjo covers sets of genres as varied as easy rock to swing. Books within a set contain the same songs for each instrument. sku: 20-33977 $14.99

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JUST FOR FUN: SWINGIN' JAZZ MANDOLIN New! This series for guitar, ukulele, mandolin and banjo covers sets of genres as varied as easy rock to swing. Books within a set contain the same songs for each instrument. sku: 20-33989 $14.99

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SWEDISH FIDDLE TUNES FOR TWO MANDOLINS compiled & arranged by Deborah Greenblatt New! 49 traditional Swedish tunes arranged for two players, with chords for back-up musicians. sku: 514-48 $15.00

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DVD - ADAM STEFFEY - MY APPROACH TO BLUEGRASS MANDOLIN New! 2-DVD set. The 5-time IBMA winner's first instructional product! sku: 405-DVD13 .. list $50.00 ours $45.00

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DVD - SWING & JAZZ MANDOLIN: CHORDS, RHYTHM & SONGS taught by Dix Bruce Everything you need to know to get up and swinging on the mandolin! The main focus is on chord forms and songs so you'll build a repertoire of moveable chords, which you can use on ANY song in ..more... sku: 02-DVD802 .. list $19.95 ours $17.95

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DVD - UBS BLUEGRASS MANDOLIN BASICS & BEYOND by Dennis Caplinger Uses bluegrass standards to teach the basics. Begins with basic left- and right-hand techniques, then guides you through developing great backup parts, playing solos and working with a band. ..more... sku: 05-DVD908070 .. list $19.95 ours $17.95

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DVD - THE MANDOLIN OF NORMAN BLAKE - TRADITIONAL AND ORIGINAL TUNES AND TECHNIQUES taught by Norman Blake, with Nancy Blake guitar and second mandolin Blake shares tips and advice on tuning, phrasing, ornaments, double-stops, tremolos, drones, split strings, more, plus nine songs taught up to speed and slowed down: "John Brown's March," ..more... sku: 300-DVD194 .. list $29.95 ours $26.95

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DVD - RHYTHM TUNE UP taught by John McGann Playing with good time is fundamental to making good music. McGann shows you how to understand the basics of rhythm, use the metronome to perfect your skills and put it all together to play ..more... sku: 618-DVD1 .. list $24.95 ours $22.45

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DVD - MANDOLIN CHORDS MADE EASY by Joe Carr Guides you through all the basic mandolin chords and some advanced chords. Chords are shown in all keys. Includes: major 7, minor 7, 6, minor 6, 9, diminished, augmented and many more. Each ..more... sku: 02-DVD21636 .. list $9.95 ours $8.95

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DVD - THE MANDOLIN OF BILL MONROE: TWO DVD SET taught by Bill Monroe & Sam Bush Contains 300-DVD103 and 300-DVD104. In lesson one Monroe plays 27 tunes and converses with John Hartford on a wide variety of topics, including his musical development, performing & songwriting ..more... sku: 300-DVD104SET .. list $49.95 ours $44.95

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DVD - LEARN TO PLAY BLUES MANDOLIN: TWO DVD SET taught by Steve James Contains 300-DVD117 & 300-DVD338. Vol. 1: Steve shows how you can alter a basic G scale to create a blues scale, demonstrates picking and tremolo techniques, then teaches 5 blues and jug band ..more... sku: 300-DVD338SET .. list $49.95 ours $44.95

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DVD - THE BLUEGRASS MANDOLIN OF RONNIE McCOURY Take a lesson from the sensational mandolinist of the Del McCoury Band! Ronnie details his style, teaches his most requested solos and shares valuable information on many aspects of mandolin ..more... sku: 300-DVD56 .. list $29.95 ours $26.95

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NORTHFIELD WORKSHOP NF-A5 MASTER MODEL MANDOLIN, VARNISH FINISH & CASE ELDERLY EXCLUSIVE -- Varnish finish, meticulous attention to all the right details. Handmade by experienced, skilled craftsmen in a small, employee owned workshop. Impressive sound and playability -- compares well to instruments costing much more. Sunburst finish. sku: NFA5 .. list $1500.00 ours $1295.00

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NORTHFIELD WORKSHOP NF-F5M MASTER MODEL MANDOLIN, VARNISH FINISH & CASE Handcrafted traditional 1920's-style F-model instrument with varnish finish. An Elderly Instruments exclusive. Finely handcrafted by skilled artisans. Carefully inspected and set-up in the USA. Impressive sound and playability -- compares well to instruments costing much more. sku: NFF5 .. list $2195.00 ours $1995.00

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CIGAR BOX MANDOLIN Cigar box stringed instruments date back to the mid-19th century and are typically comprised of an empty wooden cigar box with a chunk of broom handle running through the box and 1-3 strings. ..more... sku: CBM1 Perdomo Reserve $140.00

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GIACOMEL J5 MANDOLIN & CASE NEW - This wonderfully original addition to the mandolin realm comes from Italian luthier, Corrado Giacomel. With a rich, balanced sound and excellent projection, these instruments are being ..more... sku: GJ5-1 $12500.00

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KENTUCKY KM-150S MANDOLIN A-MODEL - All solid woods: Maple back & sides, spruce top and maple neck, arch top & back, F-holes, sunburst finish. Adjustable truss rod. Dovetail neck joint. After going through our extensive ..more... sku: KM150S .. list $295.00 ours $225.00

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EASTMAN MD615 "CLASSIC" MANDOLIN & CASE F-style, f-holes (unbound is the production spec but sometimes they are bound), all hand-carved solid woods, maple back & sides, spruce top, maple neck, dot-inlaid ebony fingerboard, adjustable ..more... sku: MD615C .. list $1550.00 ours $1240.00

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COLLINGS MF F-MODEL & CASE with HONEY AMBER FINISH, GLOSSY TOP & TORTOISE BINDING Carved flame maple back and rims, carved Engelmann spruce top, honey amber finish (gloss top, satin back, sides & neck), tortoise binding around top only. Radiused ebony fretboard with pearl ..more... sku: MFAGTT .. list $4650.00 ours $4185.00

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COLLINGS MF-O OVAL HOLE F-MODEL MANDOLIN & CASE X-braced F-model for Old Time, Classical, Celtic and Jazz mandolin styles. Carved solid maple back and rims, carved solid spruce top, sunburst satin lacquer finish, tortoise binding around top ..more... sku: MFOVAL .. list $4700.00 ours $4230.00

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PHOENIX UNICORN COMMEMORATIVE MANDOLIN & CASE In the 1970's, Rolfe Gerhardt, maker of Phoenix mandolins, made Unicorn mandolins. He set aside some of his best Douglas Fir top wood for future use, and that future is now. The Commemorative ..more... sku: PUC .. list $4000.00 ours $3200.00

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WEBER "YELLOWSTONE F" & CASE Classic maple F-mandolin. Features include solid spruce top with f-holes and tone bar bracing, solid flame maple back, sides & neck, radiused ebony fingerboard, tortoise bound body, neck & ..more... - on order, expected arrival date unknown sku: WYEF2 .. list $4400.00 ours Inquire for Price

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ACCESS STAGE-THREE MANDOLIN GIGBAG Exceptionally protective gigbag, extra heavy-duty 600 denier ballistic-style black nylon exterior, thick closed-cell foam padding, wall stiffeners, internal bridge and peghead wear protectors, ..more... sku: AMB3 .. list $109.00 ours $75.00

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ACCESS STAGE-THREE MANDOLIN CASE Universal fit design holds F-style or A-style mandolins in either right-handed or left-handed configurations. The strong rectangular wooden shell has a rugged black exterior covering, plush ..more... sku: AMCS3 .. list $179.00 ours $129.00

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CALTON DELUXE MANDOLIN CASE - GIBSON F-MODEL MANDOLIN If you travel a lot or just seek superb protection for your instrument, you should consider a Calton case. These custom fitted fiberglass cases are rugged, well balanced, and attractive, with ..more... sku: CMC1 VanDeusen blue w/pewter $585.00 on order, expected arrival date 03/12/10 charcoal grey w/red $585.00 on order, expected arrival date unknown granite white w/blue $660.00 on order, expected arrival date 04/02/10 light grey w/blue $585.00 on order, expected arrival date 03/24/10

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MANDOLIN STRING WINDER, MAPLE Small socket fits mandolin buttons. Also available in walnut - search on CU60. maple .. sku: CU60-MPL $25.00

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MANDOLIN BRIDGE, CUMBERLAND ACOUSTIC, 12" RADIUS Ebony with radiused (curved) saddle for use with radiused fretboard. Compensated. Small nickel height adjustment wheels. ..more... - on order, expected arrival date unknown sku: CU72-NKL $40.00

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SCHERTLER DYN-M ELECTRO DYNAMIC MANDOLIN PICKUP Very high quality dynamic contact microphone disc transducer, attaches to the soundboard with special adhesive putty, true mic balanced low-Z signal emanates from the end of the integral ~6-7 ..more... sku: DYNM .. list $550.00 ours $495.00

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FISHMAN M-400 MANDOLIN PICKUP The M400 is a complete replacement rosewood bridge for flattop mandolins. The piezo-ceramic element is embedded in the bridge and wired to a 1/4" carpenter jack, which attaches to the side of ..more... sku: FMP400 .. list $309.95 ours $199.95

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GRISMAN "DAWG" PICK II THE SEQUEL - The newest incarnation of "the" pick of David Grisman. This variant maintains the same material, the same finished edge, the same gauge (extra heavy, of course) but with a new ..more... sku: GDP2 .. list $1.66 ours $1.40 buy 1 for $1.40 ($1.40 ea.) buy 3 for $3.90 ($1.30 ea.)

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GUARDIAN MANDOLIN VIOLIN COMBO CASE Once again we have a mandolin/violin combo case, only this time the design is far superior to the version produced in the past. The wait is over. sku: GMVC1 .. list $160.00 ours $125.00

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GUARDIAN F-MANDOLIN CASE Fits typical F-model mandolins, multi-ply shaped wooden shell with arched top, plush lined padded interior, accessory compartment, black leather-look exterior covering, multiple latches (one ..more... F-model .. sku: MCGE-F $60.00

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THE VINTAGE JACK MANDOLIN - EBONY - Allows you to plug-in without altering your mandolin. This nicely designed high quality 1/8" stereo jack simply replaces most taper fit mandolin endpins; you do not need to ..more... sku: MVJ1-EBONY $110.00

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ORRICO MANDOLIN TAILPIECE A very nicely made, heavy cast solid bronze tailpiece with elaborate art noveau design Florentine ornamentation. This tailpiece will replace most traditional 3-hole screw pattern mandolin ..more... sku: OMT1 unplated bronze $80.00 nickel plated bronze $90.00

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L.R. BAGGS RADIUS MANDOLIN PICKUP Innovative new soundboard transducer form Baggs. A thin film sensor is suspended in a magnetic field and encased in a 3/8"x1/2"x1" capsule which mounts to the instrument's top with adhesive ..more... sku: RADM .. list $189.00 ours $132.00

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TONE-GARD FOR TRADITIONAL MANDOLIN SUNRISE PATTERN - This very nicely made accessory attaches to the back of your mandolin to isolate the back of the mandolin away from your body. This allows the sonic energy within the ..more... sku: TGM1 $75.00

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WEBER MANDOLIN TAILPIECE "Universal" design retrofits to most mandolins. Cast in heavy bronze and then gold plated. Successfully captures the visual appeal of a traditional tailpiece and greatly improves on the ..more... sku: WMT1-GOLD .. list $100.00 ours Inquire for Price

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WEBER WOOD NYMPH An elegant and innovative design fron Vern Brekke at Weber mandolins, this small device suppresses unwanted harmonics generated by the strings between the bridge and the tailpiece of a ..more... sku: WWN1 $18.00