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Punch Brothers, The - PUNCH 2008 -- A youthful band comprised of prodigious and sought-after musicians from the cutting edge of bluegrass and folk: Chris Thile, Chris Eldridge, Greg Garrison, Noam Pikelny and fiddle ..more... NONE-CD181732 CD .. $17.95

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Gaudreau & Moondi Klein, Jimmy - 2:10 TRAIN 2008 -- It's mandolin, guitar and two voices only from these two bluegrass aces, former Chesapeake bandmates and old friends. Songs from the tradition plus newer songs from Harvey Reid, Tom ..more... REBEL-CD1803 CD .. $12.95

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Hull, Sierra - SECRETS 2008 - Exceptionally talented young mandolin player's debut displays a mature set of dynamic bluegrass and earnest ballads that shine with her smooth vocal-lines. Featuring Stuart Duncan, Tony ..more... ROUN-CD0601 CD .. $13.95

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Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder, Ricky - HONORING THE FATHERS OF BLUEGRASS: TRIBUTE TO 1946 AND 1947 Five men came together in 1946 to form the genre known as bluegrass music: Bill Monroe, Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs, Chubby Wise and Howard Watts. Skaggs teaches this history by covering these ..more... SKAGGS-CD901008 CD .. $12.95

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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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FIDDLE TUNES FOR FLATPICKERS - MANDOLIN by Bob Grant Book/CD pack. 27 songs with chord changes, performance and fingering suggestions. Designed to give players a repertoire of common tunes and commonly used techniques such as slides, double ..more... 01-965153 $12.95

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BLUEGRASS/UP THE NECK by Niles Hokkanen Mandolin theory, techniques & improvisation. Basic yet thorough introduction to the art of bluegrass position playing and soloing. Demonstrates various chord positions and how they are used and ..more... 46-14 $19.95

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MANDOLIN CHORD FINDER - EASY-TO-USE GUIDE TO OVER 1,000 MANDOLIN CHORDS by Chad Johnson Contains over 1,000 chord diagrams for the most important 28 chord types, with three voicings for each chord. Also includes a lesson on chord construction and a fingerboard chart of the ..more... 49-695739 $6.95

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MIKE MARSHALL'S MANDOLIN METHOD - THE CHORD BOOK by Mike Marshall A comprehensive method for understanding harmony and constructing chords on the mandolin. Covers: closed position chords, practicing chord voicings, major 7ths, dominant 7ths and 6ths, extended ..more... 644-2 $20.00

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GREAT MANDOLIN PICKING TUNES arranged by Joe Carr Book/CD set. A new collection of 30 great tunes from a variety of fiddle traditions, arranged for mandolin. Styles include: bluegrass, Texas, Old Time, Irish reels, some underplayed gems and ..more... 02-20553BCD $14.95

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STEVE KAUFMAN'S FAVORITE 50 TRADITIONAL AMERICAN FIDDLE TUNES FOR THE MANDOLIN, TUNES S - W by Steve Kaufman Book/CD set. Kaufman takes his favorite American fiddle tunes for the mandolin and puts them alphabetically in four volumes. He plays the mandolin exactly as it is written so you can hear the ..more... 02-20893BCD $19.95

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DESIGNING MANDOLIN SOLOS FOR BLUEGRASS SONGS with Paul Kramer Book/2 CD pack. More than learning licks to fit a chord progression, this course will teach you how to mold a bluegrass melody into a tasteful, driving solo. Paul analyzes 15 songs, explaining ..more... 196-6964 $29.95

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STEVE KAUFMAN'S FOUR-HOUR BLUEGRASS WORKOUT FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS, SERIES TWO Book/4 CD pack. 50 songs! Provides you with a backup band that gives rhythmic support for invaluable practice sessions. Each song is played three times slowly and then three times at a faster ..more... 300-596 $44.95

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 - 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 - BLUEGRASS MANDOLIN taught by Sam Bush Sam gives his unique perspective on all the dominant styles, exploring the techniques of Bill Monroe, Jesse McReynolds and John Duffey. He teaches 10 great tunes from traditional bluegrass ..more... 300-DVD180 .. list $29.95 ours $26.95

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DVD - NEW CELTIC MANDOLIN taught by Simon Mayor A fresh and detailed look at traditional and modern tunes from many corners of the Celtic world. Tips on: left-hand technique for adding decoration - pull-offs, double pull-offs, hammer-ons and ..more... 521-DVD046 .. list $29.95 ours $25.45

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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... 618-DVD1 .. list $24.95 ours $22.45

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DVD - INTERMEDIATE MANDOLIN VOL. 1 taught by Murphy & Chris Henry More mandolin instruction the Murphy Method way, by ear, with no printed material! Note-by-note instruction for 5 tunes. Learn 3 and 4 finger "chop" chords and how to use them in different ..more... 285-DVD136 .. list $29.95 ours $19.95

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DVD - BUTCH BALDASSARI'S BLUEGRASS MANDOLIN WORKSHOP - A COMPLETE GUIDE FOR LEARNING PLAYERS Butch has distilled his popular workshops into one jam-packed DVD that takes you from bare-bone basics to intermediate material in a single lesson. He teaches: exercises to build technique, how ..more... 300-DVD142 .. list $29.95 ours $26.95

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DVD - MIKE MARSHALL'S MANDOLIN FUNDAMENTALS FOR ALL PLAYERS: TWO DVD SET Contains 300-DVD336 & 300-DVD337. Vol. 1: Starts with the basics: how to hold the instrument, play with correct posture, get great tone, and eliminate tension. Powerful "Fingerbuster" ..more... 300-DVD337SET .. list $49.95 ours $44.95

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DVD - YOU CAN PLAY BLUEGRASS MANDOLIN: TWO DVD SET taught by Butch Baldassari Contains 300-DVD46 and 300-DVD47. Mandolin master Baldassari will have you playing mandolin in minutes with his easy, hands-on beginner's lesson. In DVD One he covers all that is needed to get ..more... 300-DVD47SET .. list $49.95 ours $44.95

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COHEN F-STYLE MANDOLIN & CASE Fine handcrafted instrument by Dave Cohen (Cohen Musical Instruments) with all solid wood construction. Redwood top, flame maple back, sides & neck. Modified "f"-holes, ebony headstock overlay, ..more... DC803 $4600.00

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EASTWOOD MANDOCASTER Classic 8-string solid-body electric mandolin, single cutaway basswood body, dual single coil pickups, volume and tone controls with 3-way pickup selector switch, adjustable ..more... EWMC-SB .. list $389.00 ours $299.00

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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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KENTUCKY KM-805 MANDOLIN F-MODEL - This fine mandolin features carved figured maple back & sides, carved spruce top with f-holes, maple neck w/ adjustable truss rod, radiused rosewood fingerboard with stylized ..more... KM805 .. list $1095.00 ours $825.00

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EASTMAN MD605 "CLASSIC+SUNBURST TOP" MANDOLIN & CASE A-style, f-holes (sometimes bound), all hand-carved solid woods, maple back & sides, spruce top, maple neck, bound top, back & neck, dot-inlaid ebony fingerboard, bound headstock w/ Schaller ..more... MD605CSB .. list $950.00 ours $760.00

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MICHAEL KELLY MANDOLA PLUS F-STYLE MANDOLA All solid woods, carved spruce top, carved flamed maple back & sides, maple neck w/ 2-way adjustable truss rod, dovetail neck joint, dot inlaid radiused rosewood fingerboard w/ modified ..more... MK14-ATBS .. list $1575.00 ours $1099.00

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NATIONAL "MODEL ONE" RESONATOR MANDOLIN & CASE AGED BRASS HARDWARE - A very fine National resonator mandolin. Based upon a rare pre-war National, the new "Model One" features a stylized A-body with walnut back & sides, maple top & neck, ..more... - on order, expected arrival date 08/14/08 NRM2 .. list $2099.00 ours $1725.00

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PHOENIX JAZZ MANDOLIN & CASE Desiged specifically with the jazz player in mind, this mandolin has a warm dark tonal personality. Flatwound Thomastik strings are used w/ higher & wider frets for clean noting & string ..more... PJZ2 .. list $4800.00 ours $4320.00

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STIVER A MODEL, RADIUSED FRETBOARD & CASE Solid curly maple sides and handcarved back and neck. Solid handcarved spruce top. Sunburst finish, ivoroid binding with black/white purfling on top & back, bound peghead with Stiver script ..more... STIVERA/CF .. list $3750.00 ours $3700.00

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WEBER SWEET PEA TRAVELING MANDOLIN & BAG Delightful travel mando from the folks at Weber. 23.25" long, 6.75" wide and 1.75" deep. The neck, back, and sides are cut from one piece of maple; add a spruce top and maple fretboard, ..more... WSP1 .. list $375.00 ours Inquire for Price

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CALTON DELUXE MANDOLIN CASE GIBSON F-MODEL MANDOLIN - Extra heavy-duty fiberglass shell in granite white with blue interior lining, custom padded to fit a Gibson F-model mandolin precisely. Case also features all locking ..more... - on order, expected arrival date 05/14/08 granite white w/blue .. CMC1-GW/B .. list $800.00 ours $700.00

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MANDOLIN STRING WINDER, MAPLE Small socket fits mandolin buttons. Also available in walnut - search on CU60. maple .. 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... 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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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 silver plated bronze $90.00 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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RED BEAR MONDO, SPEED BEVEL EDGE, HEAVY "DAWG" style rounded triangle shape pick, favored by many mandolin players, with a specially beveled edge in a thickness of 1.26 to 1.5mm. The "Speed Bevel" simulates the wear pattern of a well "broken in" pick. beveled edge, 1.26-1.5mm .. TORTM-SPB-H $20.00

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THE TAYLOR TONE ENHANCER FOR MANDOLIN F-MODELS & SMALL BODY A-MODELS - BLACK - Simple X-design clamps to mandolin and positions your instrument away from your body to allow for more sound projection. If using on an A-model, ..more... black .. TTE1-BLACK $27.00

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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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