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Duo Gallucci-Pilato - DAL VESUVIO ALL' AMERICA LATINA Mandolinist Fabio Gallucci and guitarist Antonio Pilato in a program ranging "from Vesuvius to Latin America!" Music from Paliotti, Calace, Fiore-Lama, Piazzola, de Holanda, Nazareth, do ..more... #FAGA-CD001 CD .. $15.95

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Nov' Mandolin Ensemble - MOSAIQUE Mandolin chamber ensemble from Italy! Cecile Valette on mandolin, Vincent Beer-Demander - ! - on mandolin, mandola and mandocello, Fabio Galluci on mandolin and mandola, guitarist Gregory ..more... #FAGA-CD002 CD .. $15.95

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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... #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... #SUGA-CD4057 CD .. $15.95

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Enigmatica - THE BLUE HOUSE 2009 -- "On this, its second CD, the octet extends its reach, from Stravinsky to Brazil, Renaissance to rock, Argentina to Australia. Director Marilynn Mair leads the group on a colorful ..more... #UNCOM-CD05 CD .. $14.95

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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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! #656-1 $85.00

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STEVE KAUFMAN'S FAVORITE CELTIC HORNPIPES FOR MANDOLIN by Steve Kaufman New! Kaufman, three-time National Flatpicking Champion, does it again. This installment of a four-part series brings us Steve's favorite Celtic hornpipes transcribed for the mandolin (and fiddle too). #02-20711 $19.99

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

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MANDOLIN UFF DA! LET'S DANCE: SCANDINAVIAN FIDDLE TUNES by Dix Bruce New! A fun collection of old-time Scandinavian dance tunes arranged for the mandolin. #02-20971 $19.99

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CHRISTMAS CAROLS FOR MANDOLIN 23 Christmas songs arranged especially for mandolin. "Away in a Manger," "Go, Tell It on the Mountain," "The First Noel," "It Came upon the Midnight Clear," "Up on the Housetop," "What Child Is ..more... #49-699800 $8.95

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SCHOOL OF MANDOLIN - BLUES by Joe Carr New! 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 1940s. #02-21934BCD $14.99

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A SMOKEY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS FOR MANDOLIN by Steve Kaufman Book/CD set. 24 songs with complete lyrics. Kaufman gives pointers and tips and also teaches how to play the rhythm on guitar, covering techniques like hammer-ons, pull-offs and bass walks. He ..more... #02-95474BCD $24.95

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RAGTIME FIDDLING TUNES FOR TWO MANDOLINS compiled and arranged by Deborah Greenblatt New! 20 tunes composed by Felix Arndt, Irene M. Giblin, Marcella A. Henry, Charles L. Johnson, Scott Joplin, Joseph F. Lamb, and others. #514-46 $15.00

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ROLAND WHITE'S MANDOLIN CHRISTMAS by Roland White Book/CD set. Mandolin master White teaches his simple but soulful arrangements of 10 Christmas carols. While the arrangements aren't technically very hard, Roland's nuances can be tricky even ..more... #573-2 $19.95

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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 - YOU CAN TEACH YOURSELF MANDOLIN by Dix Bruce A teach- yourself method. With his informal, often humerous style, Dix Bruce will guide you step- by-step through the basics of learning this versatile instrument. Learn all about accompanying ..more... #02-94331DVD .. list $14.95 ours $13.45

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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... #02-DVD802 .. list $19.95 ours $17.95

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DVD - SUPER MANDOLIN PICKING TECHNIQUES by Joe Carr Carr, bluegrass mandolin master, reveals his techniques for super fast, strong, and accurate picking. Play-along exercises concentrate on alternating, combination and consecutive down picking. ..more... #02-DVD95998 .. list $14.95 ours $13.45

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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 The nine powerful lessons on this DVD, compiled from Homespun's library of lessons, represent mandolin instruction at its very best. Each segment, taught by a master of the instrument, has been ..more... #300-DVD372 .. list $24.95 ours $22.45

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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... #300-DVD56 .. list $29.95 ours $26.95

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DVD - WAYNE BENSON - A MANDOLIN ANTHOLOGY taught by Wayne Benson Wayne teaches 7 of his originals: "Tucker," "Blountville," "Carpenter John," "Anxious Molly," more. These are broken down lick-by-lick then played fast and slow in a split screen format. ..more... #405-DVD2 .. list $35.00 ours $31.50

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DVD - BEGINNING MANDOLIN / BLUEGRASS MANDOLIN: TWO DVD SET Save $5 on the set! Contains 515-DVD3 and 515-DVD12. Several months of lessons are included in each DVD. Vol. 1 includes easy instruction for beginners/intermediate. You'll learn chords, ..more... #515-DVD18SET .. list $29.95 ours $21.90

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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. #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. #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... #CBM1 La Gloria Cubana $140.00 A.Fuente $140.00

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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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EASTWOOD MANDOCASTER Classic 8-string solid-body electric mandolin, single cutaway alder body, dual single coil pickups, volume and tone controls with 3-way pickup selector switch, adjustable bridge-saddle-pieces, ..more... - on order, expected arrival date unknown #EWMC-BLK .. list $389.00 ours $299.00

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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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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... #MD615C .. list $1550.00 ours $1240.00

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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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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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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 light grey w/blue $585.00

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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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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... #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... #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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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 $18.00