The octave mandolin 800 (om-800) is tuned one octave lower than a standard mandolin. The Gold Tone om-800 includes low action and a thin neck for rapid playing. The curly maple back and sides help promote a punchy tone and the arched solid spruce top increases sustain and volume. Now offered with a compound radius fingerboard and extended scale length, This instrument is amazing playable and will serve as an alternative to the mandolin sound.
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Offered with a compound radius fingerboard and extended scale length
Worth it! I pretty much knew this was the octave mando I wanted since it seems to be the best combination of affordability and good sound, but I was really skeptical at first about ordering an instrument online. The nice thing is that it comes with a great case and they ship it in that case. Right out of the box I had to just tune it up, and then there was some buzzing on some frets… but I realized I just had to turn the knobs on the bridge to raise it more and then it played beautifully. I have had…
Thumb Finger Picks Plectrum With Plastic Picks Case, SUNLP Stainless Steel Metal Celluloid Guitar thumb finger picks and Free 8pcs 0.46mm Guitar Picks For Mandolin Banjo Harp Thumb Finger Picks
Worth it! I pretty much knew this was the octave mando I wanted since it seems to be the best combination of affordability and good sound, but I was really skeptical at first about ordering an instrument online. The nice thing is that it comes with a great case and they ship it in that case. Right out of the box I had to just tune it up, and then there was some buzzing on some frets… but I realized I just had to turn the knobs on the bridge to raise it more and then it played beautifully. I have had…
Five Stars