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mandolin is a musical instrument in the lute family (plucked, or strummed). It is descended from the mandore, a soprano member of the lute family. It has a body with a teardrop-shaped soundboard, or one which is essentially oval in shape, with a soundhole, or soundholes, of varying shapes which are ... Read More...
Exceeding her own expectations - Daily Gazette At 12 years of age, most children are at home on a Monday night. But Carrie Rodriguez wasn’t like most 12-year-olds. At that tender age, Rodriguez could often be spotted at La Gona Rosa in her hometown of Austin, Texas, on Monday nights, backing ...
Ed Harcourt joins the Streets - Guardian Unlimited Ed Harcourt may be busy creating the soundtrack for the next Donnie Darko film, but he's also found time to play mandolin for the Streets. The Mercury-nominated singer-songwriter was called into Mike Skinner's recording sessions after Harcourt's wife ...
MONTHLY CONCERTS AT BHARATHIYA VIDYA BHAVAN - Star of Mysore It is heartening to see more organisations are joining the cultural cene of Mysore on a regular basis. Bharathiya Vidya Bhavan, established to uphold the culture of India, has thought it fit, that a monthly classical music concert (on the last ...