Show Printable Version; Feb-10-2008, 4:04pm #1. zoukie. Generally the mandolas are better at tunes, bouzoukis for accompanying, but this is not a strict rule.Please read the rest of this article, and much more, on our FAQ page. Thread: Cittern vs bouzouki? Playing tunes on it is fine, unless the session is particularly large and loud. The cittern or cithren (Fr. $3700: Number 221: A flat-top Irish bouzouki in shedua with Sitka spruce top. An additionaly complication is that Sobell redesigned his Your invitation to save: 30% off all Mel Bay titles with Discount Code MB30.
But I play tunes on it with a fairly loud piper and a box player, and it does OK. How I started: my first cittern; Things they say; Order; Tonewood for sale.
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Gerald Trimble's famous cittern is a Bouzouki-length model. A complicating factor They are two mandolin like instruments that you are unlikely to find on the rack in your average music store. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. I had been thinking along the lines of a cittern, tuned CGDAE, or a 5-course short-scale length bouzouki tuned that way as well - my intention being to capo at the 7th fret for playing tunes. The mandolin is tunes GDAE just like the violin. $3200: Number 220 The mandolin family consists of the mandolin, mandola, bouzouki, cittern and mando-cello.
In this guide we explain the differences between each.
But I bought a used bouzouki recently which can have 10 strings, even though there are only 8 on it now.I know it's inconvenient, but I love the fact that this instrument is still new enough, and its variations and usage are still so evolutionary, that its hard to pin a name on it. (Bouzouki length) ones because guitar strings will just barely "Here in Germany, I haven't heard the expression "Alt-Mandoline" yet; instead, I have been told to call that a Mandola..."the world is better off without bad ideas, good ideas are better off without the worldthe world is better off without bad ideas, good ideas are better off without the worldI sure don't know - but I don't think this kind of naming issue exists in other instrument families ?the world is better off without bad ideas, good ideas are better off without the worldI should mention that she has been to Scotland and it's there she's come across the instrument she calls cittern.The first 5-course cittern was built for Tom Gilfellon, around 1974 or '75.
The tuning of Irish bouzouki is usually lower one octave than the mandolin. A basic flat top Irish bouzouki in Pacific madrone with western red cedar top. Eugene.
It looks much like the modern-day flat-back mandolin and the modern Irish bouzouki, and is descended from the English guitar.
Cittern vs bouzouki? ...and the safest thing to do with "mandola" and "mandocello" is continue with the aforementioned Gibson definition of those terms, since those instruments have found a new home under those names among bluegrass/new acoustic musicians.Here in Germany it's called "Alt Mandoline". View Profile View Forum Posts View Blog Entries Visit Homepage View Articles Weirdo a pizzico Join Date Sep 2002 Location Ohio Posts 4,553.
holds the strings on will be almost a full circle on long-scale
The size and scale length is a matter of emphasis- it is hard to play lead on complicated tunes on a Bouzouki-length cittern, but easier on a Mandola-length one. octave mandolins will have a half-circle at the bottom (strings I've always thought that when the instrument has 10 strings it's a cittern and when it has 8 strings it's a bouzouki.
Modern makers then started producing them with flat backs which made them almost identical to the octave mandola.
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