Eastman MD404-BK Oval Hole A-Style Mandolin

Tacoma, WA, United States

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Eastman handcrafted mandolins pay tribute to traditional build methods and body styles while delivering a balanced and refined tone.Simplicity of design without sacrificing quality and tone. A-style or teardrop mandolins offer the benefit of a fine mandolin without the extra cost of the F-style. Its tonal brightness makes it a popular choice in the classical, folk, and Celtic genres.Oval-hole mandolins possess throaty and vocal tonal characteristics that are wonderfully compatible with mandolin orchestras, and Celtic/folk music. These mandolins also produce a perceived ambient reverb, due to the oval-hole opening lying directly below the courses of strings.Neck Material: MapleFingerboard: EbonyFingerboard Radius: 12"Nut: Bone 1 3/32"Fretwire: 23 Jescar FW37053Scale Length: 13 7/8"Body Style: A-Style w/ Oval HoleBody Dimensions: 26 11/16" x 10" x 1 7/8"Body Top: Solid SpruceBody Back/Sides: Solid MahoganyTruss Rod: Single ActingBinding: TopBinding Material: IvoroidLogo: Pearl HeadstockInlay: Pearl DotsSide Dot Color: BlackBody Finish: GlossNeck/Headstock Finish: GlossHardware Color: NickelTailpiece: Eastman Cast Aluminum TailpieceBridge: Adjustable Compensated Ebony BridgeString Spacing: 1 5/8"Nut Height: .018"Tuners: Pingwell RM-1583N-26AStrap Peg: EbonyStrings: D'Addario XT Phosphor Bronze 1140Action Height: 0.060"/0.050"Case: Hardshell CaseColor: Black

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$959