mandolines

mandolines

anybody come across a johnstone resonater looking for information on same and price thank you

# Posted on August 2nd 2004 by r

Re: mandolines

I have a Johnson resonator mandolin. Great sound, nice playability, but I wouldn't recommend it for this type of music, too much sustain. All the notes tend to ring together and the tune turns to mush.

Here's a link for the one I have.

http://www.elderly.com/new_instruments/items/MA998E.htm

# Posted on August 3rd 2004 by ScottC

Re: mandolines

thanks for your reply saw one last saturday night for the first time a guy from berlin was playing it at a session and he gave me a go i was really impressed very comfortable havent come across them in ireland

# Posted on August 3rd 2004 by r