Instrument Maintenance and Repair

6 Mar 2016 | FAQ

News + Blog Q: I own my grandfather’s mandolin inlaid with ivory and the back of the instrument is fat like a belly. It is a dark wood. It is in good condition but needs to be restrung, the wood reconditioned and inlay replaced. How would I go about finding a...

February 2016

1 Feb 2016 | Mandolin Journal

In this issue… 30th Annual Convention Scholarship for Second Mandolins Music Review: Acquavella “2014” Composer’s Corner: The Sound of the Plucked String Ensemble Book Review: Evelyn’s Big Book for Mandolins Sheet Music: Captain O’Kane Mandolin Academy in Venice...

November 2015

1 Nov 2015 | Mandolin Journal

In this issue… 29th Annual CMSA Convention: Awesome in Austin The Back Story: How did the CMSA Convention end up in Austin, TX? Mapping the Future of CMSA Composer’s Corner, Joel Hobbs: Joy of Dynamic Crickets To Ely Short Reviews, Volume 4: Recordings of...

August 2015

1 Aug 2015 | Mandolin Journal

In this Issue… Sheet music Review: August Watters The Music of Jonathan Jensen NAME’s Mini-Tour 2014-15 Financial Report Review: Feinberg & Oberlin The Italian Scene Bach on the Mandocello, part 3 Providence Mandolin Orchestra 2014-15 Season 15th...

May 2015

1 May 2015 | Mandolin Journal

In this Issue… Austin Convention Short Reviews, Volume 3: Recordings of Interest Composers Corner: Owen Hartford Sheet Music: Country Bicycle Sheet Music: Sunday Walk Mandolin Bridges: Focus on Education Bach on the Mandolin, part 3 CMSA Scholarships Don’t...