Hope things get bettre for you soon, Dow.I agree. Scale length is a matter of personal preference. For a player who is travel and music lover both, can choose mandolin. The short answer is an Irish Bouzouki, on the left, and on the right, an Irish Cittern. Best of luck whatever you decide! Does someone need a hug? Personally, I’ll let you know when I have my 5-course ‘zouk, which , as I’m going to build it, very slowly, might be a while. ::Sigh::Donough, if that’s the case, let’s just pray that President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad & George W don’t become members! $3700: Number 221: A flat-top Irish bouzouki in shedua with Sitka spruce top. However, like the banjo and unlike the lute it strung with wire. Mandolins, bouzoukis, octave mandolas, citterns, tenor mandolas and all other types in the mandolin family plus accessories, books and music. Good Luck! Eagle Music demystify and explain all the different mandolin types. Some of Joe Foley’s mandolas have a WICKED (as in great!!!) There is a way to tell older Sobell Citterns on sight- the "hoop" at the bottom that holds the strings on will be almost a full circle on long-scale (Bouzouki length) ones because guitar strings will just barely reach the top with this extension. Some people prefer heavier but lighter stringing rings more in my opinon but as you want to be doing backup with a nice basey sound i’d suggest like 52,42,32,20,14,8.It’s not just makes, different models can give quite differrent results.
Normally for a Celtic musicians the alternative tuning of G, D, A, and D is A, D, A and D. Shape of octave mandolin is smaller than Irish bouzouki such as the length of its neck is smaller than the Irish bouzouki that’s the major reason that distinguishes between the sound of octave mandolin and an Irish bouzouki. octave mandolins will have a half-circle at the bottom (strings # Posted by seaniemcg 10 years ago. Here is a comparison between Octave Mandolin and Irish Bouzouki that might help you when you are going to choose form them. I’ve been toying with the idea of buying one of these instruments for some time now. The crucial difference is the scale length, which is longer. That should be a D instead of a B for the low string making the tuing DGADE.How about a slightly shorter than zouk-lengthed Cittern tuned GDADA.
No stretch to get high B, and not too shabby for accompaniment. I thought you were chatting me up in Latvian & I was about to suggest your place or mine! It has a big body, is loud and has a lot of bass. I’m a right moody bastard. She wrote to me complaining that I hadn’t e-mailed her early enough to tell her that my uncle from another branch of the family had died. I have the touchstone octave.We have a Fylde & a Moon at our Thursday sessions Ron & they both seem to be very quiet instruments, although in truth we do have a rather noisy pub.What I just wrote is a croatian insult,and I apologise.I’m young,and my temper is sometimes uncontrolable.Sorry,Ptarmigan!Friends?This is where my knowledge is lost. reach the top with this extension. To begin with, you have to start learning with easy tunes, songs and flowed simples chords and considered the rhythms. In 1960 the Celtic musicians make this change and in conclusion, several manufacturers start constructed Irish bouzouki. If it has 10 strings (normally but not necessarily short scale) it's a "cittern". A really long scale length adds a significant amount of sustain to the sound. Octave mandolins are not only perfect for their melodious sound as well as rhythms but also for their portable size. And I post here almost every day, so I’m up and down and all over the place the whole time. There is a way to tell older Sobell Citterns on sight- the "hoop" at the bottom that $3200: Number 220: An arch-top Irish bouzouki in eucalyptus with Sitka spruce top. Re: 8 string vs. 10 string bouzouki. An additionaly complication is that Sobell redesigned his There are a plenty of musical instruments can learn to play. It is said that longer scales ring more and have more sustain/overtones(which in my opinion sounds nicer with melody and accompaniment) whereas shorter scales are usually used for lazy melody players which have more of a punchy mandoliny sound. A complicating factor There's no standard scale length, tuning, or nomenclature here. However, if you choose a mandolin that is consists of the steel strings such as the steel strings that is mostly used in guitar will be an excellent choice for you.
Furthermore, being a mandolin player you are not only learning to play the mandolin but also familiar with the basic playing rules of the violin. A short scale cittern in maple and with western red cedar top. All the famous, well known as well as expert musicians in this world struggle with a plenty of skills before their popularity. change! Unfortunately you’ve been on the wrong end of my incredibly bad mood this week. It doesn’t matter how old are you and which musical instrument you want to play. You must enlighten me about what’s inaccurate in this thread.In answer to the original question, it depends on your musical preference and physical constraints. I use the low D alot as an open drone type of thing on the latter. I have small fingers but I am managing with it. Just don’t get the hump !The curse of the unedited response hit paragraph 2.Yes the Zouk is the best toned, for back up. The Fylde Touchstone Mandola for instance, gives much greater volume and tone (IMO) than the original teardrop shapes.There’s so much intellectual-sounding but inaccurate stuff on this thread it actually frightens me.Now Dow, with making a statement like that, you really, really, have justify it.I have a bouzouki because it was loaned to me. The gauges I’d use if I had a 10 string would be.
A 5 course Cittern is best if it has a high string tuned to GADEA, that way the high B is easy to hit and the A string works well with most chords. Seanie. There are lots of options for Irish Bouzoukis as well. "Trouble is, on the subject of this thread, there is no "best" solution, really it depends on the preferences of Ron P!! I’m talking about the practicalities of making an instrument that suits you. Read the full buying guide here.
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