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Definition: 4 stringed guitar-like plucked instrument from China with a pear shaped body. In the literature as far back as 2000BC. The name refers to the forward and back picking technique.
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Kentucky KM-900 A Style Bluegrass Mandolin A-style body with F soundholes. Solid carved Adirondack spruce top

Kentucky KM-900 A Style Bluegrass Mandolin


A-style body with F soundholes. Solid carved Adirondack spruce top

Item ID: GR31040   Model No: KM-900   
    Product Features
  • Solid flamed Michigan maple back and sides which gives bright sound
  • One piece slim flamed maple neck with radiused ebony fingerboard
  • High-gloss lacquer sunburst finish
    Product Specifications
  • Ivoroid binding
  • Frets to Body: 15
  • Total No Frets: 29
  • Top Nut: Bone
  • Nut Width: 1 1/8in: Scale Length: 13 7/8in (354mm)
  • Tuners: Gotoh 4-on-a-plate / Removable Pearloid Buttons
  • Made in: China
  • Model Number: KM-900
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Arch Top A-Style Mandolins Information


Gibson pioneered making mandolins with front and back carved into an arch from sold wood similar to a violin. These days arch tops are also created by pressing the wood to shape. Generally with f-shaped soundholes, this style is preferred for bluegrass music.
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Kentucky: Quality A & F style bluegrass mandolins from the makers of the Blueridge Guitars   View all Kentucky Mandolins   View all Kentucky Products

Kentucky mandolins are designed by major USA manufacturers Saga, modelled on the best vintage instruments. Every Kentucky mandolin is meticulously hand-crafted from the finest materials to produce the best possible instrument for players of every level. They are ideal for bluegrass music and played by professionals in the USA and Europe. These come from the same company that makes Blueridge guitars and Regal Dobros.