Not bad for a starter mandolin I chose this based on the Ibanez brand reputation, the appearance and the price. First off this is not a top of the line professional model which is reflected in the pricing. It is well built, and I find it stays in tune just fine. After replacing the strings and setting up the action and intonation it sounds and plays fine. Plugged in it has a little hum as is normal with single coil pickups, but at normal volumes and while playing you don’t notice. Just turn the volume down between songs and…
Fender Squier 3/4 Size Kids Mini Strat Electric Guitar – Brown Sunburst Bundle with Amplifier, Instrument Cable, Tuner, Strap, Picks, Fender Play Online Lessons, and Austin Bazaar Instructional DVD
Not bad for a starter mandolin I chose this based on the Ibanez brand reputation, the appearance and the price. First off this is not a top of the line professional model which is reflected in the pricing. It is well built, and I find it stays in tune just fine. After replacing the strings and setting up the action and intonation it sounds and plays fine. Plugged in it has a little hum as is normal with single coil pickups, but at normal volumes and while playing you don’t notice. Just turn the volume down between songs and…