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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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BLUEGRASS MANDOLIN SOLOS THAT EVERY PARKING LOT PICKER SHOULD KNOW taught by Steve Kaufman Now on six CDs! Teaches 20 must-know tunes for beginning through advanced players. Start by learning the melody, move on to develop facility with great licks and runs, then experienced pickers ..more... #300-5041 $69.95

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JAZZ MANDOLIN - FROM BILL MONROE TO BE-BOP taught by Andy Statman Book/6 CD pack. Advanced blues playing, chord substitutions, scales and modes, and other techniques for jazz improvisation. Starting with Bill Monroe's blues-tinged bluegrass, you'll learn how ..more... #300-554 $59.95

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BLUEGRASS MANDOLIN SOLOS THAT EVERY PARKING LOT PICKER SHOULD KNOW, SERIES 2 taught by Steve Kaufman Book/6 CD pack. Steve has created another winner with 20 more tunes for improving technique, building repertoire and helping you shine at jam sessions. Six hours of instruction at a variety of ..more... #300-588 $69.95

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SAM BUSH - MANDOLIN BUNDLE PACK Book/CD/DVD pack. Includes the book/CD pack "Sam Bush Teaches Mandolin Repertoire & Technique" (49-695339) and the DVD "Bluegrass Mandolin" (300-DVD180) in one money-saving pack. In the ..more... #300-601 .. list $44.95 ours $40.45

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SONGBOOK DO CHORO - VOL. 1 created by Almir Chediak, coordinated by Mario Seve, Rogerio Souza e Dininho 97 choros by composers from all over Brazil, in a variety of styles including the maxixe, the polka, the samba-choro, the waltz, the Scottish, the frevo, the baiao, and others. The music is ..more... #675-5 $44.95

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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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CHRISTMAS FAVORITES FOR MANDOLIN 19 contemporary holiday favorites arranged for mandolin: "Blue Christmas," "Christmas in Dixie," "The Christmas Song," "Christmas Time Is Here," "I'll Be Home for Christmas," "My Favorite ..more... - on order, expected arrival date 12/04/09 #49-699801 $8.95

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CHRISTMAS MUSIC FOR MANDOLIN by Allan Alexander Book/CD pack. 21 pieces that work wonderfully as solos or with a friend as there are chords included for all the pieces. "Let It Sound," "We Sing in Celebration," "A Babe Is Born," "I Saw Three ..more... #512-49 $17.95

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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... - on order, expected arrival date unknown #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 - 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... #300-DVD104SET .. list $49.95 ours $44.95

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DVD - THE SAM BUSH MANDOLIN METHOD taught by Sam Bush Two DVD set. Improve your technical prowess, build repertoire and develop formidable musicianship. Sam performs and slows down traditional fiddle tunes and original instrumentals, giving you ..more... #300-DVD21 .. list $59.95 ours $53.95

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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 - 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 - ESSENTIAL TECHNIQUES FOR MANDOLIN taught by Chris Thile This brilliant "wunderkind" has devised a special workshop on right- and left-hand technique that will help mandolinists develop speed, accuracy and musicality. Focus on holding the pick, hand ..more... #300-DVD5 .. list $29.95 ours $26.95

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DVD - THE MANDOLIN AND BOUZOUKI OF TIM O'BRIEN - PLAYING CELTIC, BLUEGRASS AND CONTEMPORARY SONGS taught by Tim O'Brien This course will be a boon to mandolin and bouzouki (octave mandolin) players who want to improve their technique, develop ideas and learn new repertoire. Tim brings his brilliant musicianship ..more... #300-DVD58 .. list $29.95 ours $26.95

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DVD - INTRO TO THE OCTAVE MANDOLIN by Mickey Cochran The first DVD for octave mandolin ever offered! A complete overview, teaching: tuning, set-up instructions & proper positioning for right and left hand; basic chord positions, which cover most ..more... #590-DVD1 .. list $39.95 ours $29.95

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DVD - JOHN MCGANN'S SOUND FUNDAMENTALS: TONE, TOUCH AND TECHNIQUE FOR MANDOLIN taught by John McGann Includes: getting comfortable: tone guards, straps, etc.; choosing the right pick; anchoring; open string exercises; downstrokes vs. alternate picking; crosspicking and tremolo: importance of ..more... #618-DVD3 .. list $24.95 ours $22.45

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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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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 granite white w/blue $660.00 on order, expected arrival date 01/12/10 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