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Custom, hand-built guitars and mandolins, restoration, repair and consignment for collectors and Bluegrass and acoustic musicians by Chris Oliver in Springfield, Illinois.
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New Infinity Octave Mandolin / Bouzouki … sort of…
There is a weird brand ‘Infinity Instruments’ out there producing cheap instruments from China or nearby. Here is one I found at auction recently. Continue reading
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Tagged Bouzouki, mandolin, Octave Mandoolin, The other 'Infinity Instruments'
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Kevin’s Eastman Bridge Replacement
Replacing a cracked mandolin bridge. Continue reading
Musicians and Revenue
Have you ever wondered how much an artist is making on the music you purchase? If you are simply copying it from your buddies… they make $0. Now that we have that out of the way. This chart shows average … Continue reading
Rogue vs. Loar and other Heresies
It is nice to see studies back up a hypothesis… NPR Article discussing Claudia Fritz’ double blind experiment comparing Stradivarius and Guarneri violins vs. modern violins. She is an acoustics physicist at France’s National Center for Scientific Research. Backup info … Continue reading
A model in the white.
The newest A model is strung up for testing. It is looking and sounding great even before it gets a sunburst. Leave Blank:Don’t Change:Your email: