Definition of Mandolins. Meaning of Mandolins. Synonyms of Mandolins

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Definition of Mandolins

Mandolin
Mandolin Man"do*lin, Mandoline Man"do*line, n. [F. mandoline, It. mandolino, dim. of mandola, fr. L. pandura. See Bandore.] (Mus.) A small and beautifully shaped instrument resembling the lute.

Meaning of Mandolins from wikipedia

- Sonata for Mandolin & Continuo (Gimo 141) Sonata per camera (Gimo 143) Sinfonia for 2 Mandolins & Continuo, (Gimo 149) Trio for 2 Mandolins & Continuo...
- f-hole mandolins have the brightest, most penetrating sound, while the a-style, round holed mandolins generally have a fuller, sweeter tone. The mandolin has...
- mandola in the 1650s to the mandolins of the present day. The chart shows mandolinos as predecessors to the lines of mandolins, and possible points-of-blending...
- Solid body mandolins are common in 4-, 5-, and 8-string forms. Acoustic electric mandolins also exist in many forms. Electric mandolins were built in...
- The Franco-American Mandolin Festival, Program notes, 2007 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Octave mandolins. Octave mandolin at Banjolin gives an...
- other archtop instruments, became the American standard for mandolins. Bowlback mandolins were displaced. The instrument has been taken up in blues, bluegr****...
- mandolin chamber music ensembles (mandolin and guitar, two mandolins and mandola, etc. as well as full orchestras). After World War I, the mandolin orchestras...
- Compared to mandolins and banjos, manufacture of mandolin banjos grew scarce in the late 20th century. Historically, m**** produced mandolin-banjos were...
- the customary wooden soundboard (mandolin top/face). These instruments are sometimes referred to as "Dobro mandolins," after pioneering instruments designed...
- guitars, mandolins and other instruments. His earliest known instrument was a 10-string mandolin-guitar, which bears the date 1894. Gibson's mandolins were...