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Marshall's Big Trio, Mike - MIKE MARSHALL'S BIG TRIO 2009 -- Mandolinist Marshall with fiddler Alex Hargreaves and Paul Kowert on upright bass. ..more... AM-CD1051 CD .. $14.95

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Surette, David - THE GREEN MANDOLIN 2009 -- Mandolinic blowout from Northeastern multi-instrumentalist, dance musician and Airdance alumnus! "A selection of tunes I've gathered through being a part of the New England folk scene ..more... MADRINA-CD205 CD .. $14.95

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Wakefield, Frank - OWNSELF BLUES 2009 -- The legendary bluegrass mandolin wildman steps out with 11 new original tunes plus one tune each from Beethoven and Bach! With the help of a slate of bluegrass all-stars: fiddler ..more... PATUX-CD182 CD .. $14.95

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Various artists - THE ROAD HOME: A TRIBUTE TO BUTCH BALDASSARI Homage to the late mandolin master contains tracks from Tim O'Brien, Tony McManus, Sam Bush, David Grisman, Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder, others. Including 20 cuts, "Cold Frosty Medley", ..more... SAR-CD2256 CD .. $11.95

Featured Mandolin Books:

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GETTING INTO JAZZ MANDOLIN by Ted Eschliman New! 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. 02-20835BCD $19.95

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TRADITIONAL SOUTHERN ITALIAN MANDOLIN AND FIDDLE TUNES by John LaBarbera Book/CD set. Dedicated to the traditional music from Southern Italy, this introduces the various authentic folk songs from the regions of Campagnia, Calabria, Puglia, Sicily and Sardinia. ..more... 02-21488BCD $17.99

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MIKE MARSHALL'S MANDOLIN METHOD - THE GREAT BOOK OF FINGER BUSTERS by Mike Marshall Many, many exercises designed to help you find your way in and out of every possible twist and turn of the left and right hands. Covers: open string combinations, open string skipping, ..more... 644-1 $20.00

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RAGTIME FOR FIDDLE & MANDOLIN transcribed, arranged and illustrated by Stephen C. Parker, edited by Alan Davis Book/CD pack. This impressive book contains 124 ragtime tunes tunes transcribed & arranged for fiddle and mandolin with guitar chords. Many old time string band groups are represented: Dallas ..more... 686-1 $35.00

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ALTO CLEF FOR THE TAB-ADDICTED MANDOLIST by Debora Chen New! This is the alto clef edition of "Standard Notation for the Tab-Addicted Mandolinist" (687-1) and features the same systematic, fun, and logical approach, transposed to the mandola register and clef. 687-6 $16.95

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CELTIC ENCYCLOPEDIA - MANDOLIN EDITION by Robert Bancalari Contains over 120 Celtic tunes arranged for mandolin. Features airs, marches, jigs, slip jigs, hornpipes, reels, strathspeys, country dances, and selections by famed Irish harper Turlough ..more... 02-98197 $19.95

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MANDOLIN BLUES - FROM MEMPHIS TO MAXWELL STREET by Rich DelGrosso Book/CD pack. Travel back in time as acclaimed mandolinist Rich DelGrosso traces the story of the black mandolinist in America. Follow the lives of Yank Rachell, W. Howard Armstrong, Charlie ..more... 49-695899 $19.95

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RENAISSANCE MUSIC FOR MANDOLIN by Allan Alexander Book/CD pack. 26 catchy tunes, including lute pieces, that lay well on the fingerboard. "Bransle," "Der Judentanz," "Nonesuch," "La Volta," "Ronde," "Greensleeves," "The Cobbler's Hornpipe," ..more... 512-40 $17.95

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AIRS OF THE SCOTTISH RENAISSANCE FOR MANDOLIN by Allan Alexander New! Book/CD pack. 21 wonderful pieces arranged from the ancient Skene Manuscript of Scotland, plus two original tunes by Allan. These are unique pieces with a sound all their own. "Kilt Thy Coat Maggie," "Flowres of the Forrest," "Adew Dundie," more. 512-68 $18.95

Featured Mandolin Videos

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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! 405-DVD13 .. list $50.00 ours $45.00

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DVD - INTERMEDIATE MANDOLIN, VOL. 2 taught by Murphy Henry Now that you know some basic tunes and chop chords you'll love learning these jam session favorites. Folks everywhere like to play these! Murphy takes you through them, note by note. "D" is a ..more... 285-DVD153 .. list $29.99 ours $19.95

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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... 300-DVD194 .. list $29.95 ours $26.95

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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... 300-DVD338SET .. list $49.95 ours $44.95

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DVD - ALAN BIBEY- MASTER MANDOLINIST taught by Alan Bibey Starting with New Quicksilver, with time spent with IIIrd Tyme Out, Lou Reid & Carolina, more, Bibey has cemented his reputation as one of the most creative and technically gifted mandolinists ..more... 405-DVD4 .. list $35.00 ours $31.50

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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... 02-DVD21636 .. list $9.95 ours $8.95

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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... 300-DVD194 .. list $29.95 ours $26.95

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DVD - GREAT MANDOLIN LESSONS - LEARN FROM NINE MASTER PLAYERS taught by Butch Baldassari, Sam Bush, Mike Marshall, Tim O'Brien, Norman Blake, Steve James, Jesse McReynolds, Ronnie McCoury and Chris Thile New! The nine powerful lessons on this DVD, compiled from Homespun's library of lessons, represent mandolin instruction at its very best. 300-DVD372 .. list $24.95 ours $22.45

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DVD - YOU CAN PLAY BLUEGRASS MANDOLIN: VOL. 1 taught by Butch Baldassari Mandolin master Baldassari will have you playing mandolin in minutes with his easy, hands-on beginner's lesson. Using basic bluegrass tunes and his Lloyd Loar 1925 mandolin as teaching tools, ..more... 300-DVD46 .. list $29.95 ours $26.95

Featured Mandolin New Instruments:

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COLLINGS MT A-MODEL & CASE Carved solid maple back and rims, carved solid spruce top, sunburst satin lacquer finish, tortoise binding around top only. Radiused ebony fretboard (1-1/8" nut) with pearl dot inlays, ..more... - out-of-stock, more coming soon -- normally ships within 90-150 days CMT .. list $2350.00 ours $2115.00

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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... GJ5-1 $12500.00

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KENTUCKY KM-1000 MANDOLIN F-MODEL - Top-of-the-line, hand-carved solid Adirondack spruce top, solid flamed maple back, sides & neck, vintage sunburst nitrocellulose finish, ornate pearl peghead inlays, top, back, ..more... KM1000 .. list $1995.00 ours $1495.00

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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... KM150S .. list $295.00 ours $225.00

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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... PUC .. list $4000.00 ours $3600.00

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TRINITY COLLEGE PRO OCTAVE MANDOLIN Professional series model TM-625 celtic-style octave mandolin, all solid woods, arched Sitka spruce top, East Indian rosewood back & sides, mahogany neck, dot-inlaid rosewood fretboard, ..more... TC625 .. list $1610.00 ours $1125.00

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WEBER TAMARACK #1 MANDOCELLO Celtic style teardrop shape w/ flat top & back, maple body with x-braced spruce top, ebony fretboard & bridge, rounded triangular soundhole, flat finish, black-bound body & fretboard, diamond ..more... WTA1 .. list $2000.00 ours Inquire for Price

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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... WYEF2 .. list $4400.00 ours Inquire for Price

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Featured Mandolin Accesories:

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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... 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... AMCS3 .. list $179.00 ours $129.00

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CONCORD ADJUSTABLE MANDOLIN CASE BLACK W/ BURGUNDY LINING - Quite simply, this is the most versatile mandolin case to cross our path. The interior has adjustable pads for the sides of the body and the headstock. You configure ..more... CAMC1 .. list $395.00 ours $275.00

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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... CMC1 VanDeusen blue w/pewter $585.00 charcoal grey w/red $585.00 on order, expected arrival date 07/31/09 light grey w/blue $585.00 on order, expected arrival date 07/31/09

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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... 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... DYNM .. list $550.00 ours $495.00

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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... 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. GMVC1 .. list $160.00 ours $125.00

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INTELLITOUCH PT-1 TUNER Easy to use clip-on chromatic tuner. Great for tuning all stringed instruments. High contrast backlit LCD. Seven octave range. Clamps on almost anywhere. Easy to tune in noisy environments - No ..more... IT1 .. list $69.95 ours $49.99

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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... 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... 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... 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... 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... 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... WWN1 .. list $18.00 ours Inquire for Price

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