Mandolin Double Cutaway
£1,075.00
Scale length 360mm
String gauges used .040w .026w .014p .011p
The body size of these instruments is width 240mm length 300mm depth 60mm
The strings are tuned to G D A E, the same pitch and tuning as the violin, although some musicians tune to G D A D. The body size of these instruments is width 240mm length 300mm depth 60mm
Originally most mandolins were of the Neapolitan style, with a rounded back. Most modern players prefer a flat back, which makes the instruments easier to hold and play. My mandolins are all made with a flat back, and have a wider finger board than the Neapolitan instruments.
I have sold instruments to Neil MacCall and Dave and Toni Arthur
Sir Paul McCartney has one of my M-1-L Mandolins He used it when filming the official video to go with
his single Dance Tonight
Rod Stewart’s Backing musician Don Teschner has a OM-3 Octave Mandola with a spruce top
