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Handmade in Columbia, Missouri. So this one will be here waiting for me. One of them was sold with mandolin strings on it, and the seller told me he had ordered it to work as a hybrid of sorts that could work either way, though it has the normal 15.5" scale. (I have rarely had problems, I am just tired of it.) This particular model has a Sitka Spruce Top, … Find a Teacher. Skip to main content Skip to footer site5112909686 Used 112909686 In Store Used Used THE BIG MUDDY MANDOLIN CO M2W Natural Mandolin false 15% Off Qualifying Purchase of $199+ or Call for Exclusive Offers Shop Now All instruments are made from hardwood. Beginner Mandolin - Musical Priest (Irish Reel) on a M-2 from Big Muddy Mandolin Co. - Duration: 1:09. maddy13obryan 5,577 views. I just purchased a Big Muddy M-11. Free delivery and returns on eligible orders of £20 or more. The body and neck are built separately and joined together with screws. Buy Big Muddy Mandola MW-14. When I tried to tune it to pitch, both E strings promptly broke. I requested all premium woods, … Free delivery and returns on eligible orders. Excellent sound and playability. Big Muddy Mandolins are hand crafted and made to order. I got a really great oval-hole A style mandolin from him. Ebony fretboard and bridge. How to make a mandolin - Duration: 3:03. No, our Big Muddy mandolin/mandola necks don’t bow out of shape. 7 talking about this. All instruments are made from hardwood. Harvard University - … I am a violinist. It comes with a Durafoam semi hard case. Free delivery and returns on eligible orders of £20 or more. I have two instruments built by Mike Dulak, under his previous venture, Mid-Missouri Mandolin - or Mid-Mo. Big Muddy Mandola Flat top, short scale mandola 14 5/8” scale length 1 1/8” Nut Width This is a nice-sounding and easy playing mandola made by Mike Dulak of Big Muddy Mandolin. I play celtic tunes on an octave mandolin and want to include a mandolin in live pub sessions. I've tuned it low G C high E and A. The mandolin I am playing, as stated in the title, is a M-2 made by Big Muddy Mandolin Co. in Rocheport, MO. Big Muddy Mandolins are hand crafted and made to order. So, if you're tired of being not heard in an acoustic band setting, here is an option for you to play with. Email Newsletter. All instruments are made from hardwood. This is the first mandolin song I learned. To start viewing … What a lot of fun in a very affordable mandolin. I don't think you can go wrong with a Big Muddy. It is loud enough to get the job done. In June of 2015 I contacted Mike Dulak who makes mandolins under the name Big Muddy. On a related note, I have a Mid Missouri, as well as a Big Muddy mandola. Be sure to go to the Lesson Hub for free PDFs of chord shapes, chord charts, and exercises. What is the “wide neck” model? Watch Now; Mid-Missouri Mandola, … May-05-2018, 11:29am #9. bratsche. Created by professional mandolinist Brian Oberlin, this site is a wealth of knowledge for the beginner to advanced mandolinist. Tom Jun-13-2014, 11:43am #2. spufman. Big Muddy Hybrid Mandolin - First Large Body Model Made. This mandolin is built like an electric guitar. 8:15. Includes a top binding. It comes in a soft Superior Instrument case with lock& key. The mandolin I am playing, as stated in the title, is a M-2 made by Big Muddy Mandolin Co. in Rocheport, MO. Does anyone have information / experience with Big Muddy mandos. The short scale and comfortable nut width allows for mandolin style 4 finger chords and ease of play, which is unusual for a mandola. Our wide neck model is 1-1/4″ at the nut. It consists of two parallel working surfaces, one of which can be adjusted in height. This mandolin is similar to the stock Big Muddy MW-0, but with a radiused, curly maple fret board. 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General Mandolin Discussions; Big Muddy Mandolins; Emma Borders brings us a stunning interpretive performance of the Gigue from Bach's Dm Violin Partita on her Weber Bridger Octave Mandolin ; If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. Monthly newsletter includes free lessons, favorite member content, mandolin … I must also say (without any financial interest) that the Big Muddy line of mandolin family instruments is the best instrument value out there! The mandolin is in excellent condition. It is full scale. thanks to all. The prices on their website are towards the top end of your range, but you might could get a … While browsing the web for American made mandolins, I came across the "Big Muddy" mandolin company. Joined: Sun Feb 13, 2011 3:56 am Posts: 1441 Location: L.A. California Sirchronique wrote: Not to go off topic, but another really affordable but awesome mandolin are the ones Howard Morris makes! It is not a 'smaller' mandolin. Welcome to the official site of Brian Oberlin, your home for all things mandolin! Yes, yes, yes. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. Big Muddy Mandolin produces hand made mandolins and mandolas. The sound is great and the radiused finger board makes this a very playable mandolin. Big Muddy Mandolin | 11 followers on LinkedIn. It was developed because of our car mechanic who is 6’4″ tall and has fingers like Polish sausages. They look pretty interesting. Buy Big Muddy Mandolin M-2. Big Muddy Mandolin produces hand made mandolins and mandolas. 2016 Big Muddy Mandolin M-11J Jumbo body, Wide Neck Big Muddy 2016 Mandolin M-11J Jumbo body, Wide Neck 51629 Posted: Fri Mar 29, 2013 1:32 pm . Big Muddy Mandola - $720 (New Bedford) Big Muddy MandolaFlat top, short scale mandola 14.75” scale lengthThis is a nice-sounding and easy playing mandola made by Mike Dulak of Big Muddy Mandolin. I have a Big Muddy mandolin which is pretty cool. 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