Mandolins
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![A Style Mandolin](/media/images/productimages/categoryimage-picture-style-mandolin-122.jpg.80x160_q85_crop.jpg)
A Style Mandolin
The A style or teardrop mandolin is a staple in the mandolin family and is regarded as a versatile instrument. They can have an arched top, flat top, F shaped sound hole, or oval sound hole.
![Banjo-Mandolin](/media/images/productimages/categoryimage-picture-banjo-mandolin-123.jpg.80x160_q85_crop.jpg)
Banjo-Mandolin
Banjo mandolin, Banjolin, Manjo what every you call them they are a mix of a mandolin neck and scale length on a banjo rim or body. These are the Rodney Dangerfields of the instrument world "they don't get any respect".
![Bowlback](/media/images/productimages/categoryimage-picture-bowlback-124.jpg.80x160_q85_crop.jpg)
Bowlback
The bowl-back mandolin , known as a Neapolitan style or round-back (or "tater-bug," colloquial American) has a vaulted back made of a number of strips of wood in a bowl formation, similar to a lute, and usually a canted, two-plane, uncarved top. This instrument is popular for classical music or jazz.
![F Style Mandolin](/media/images/productimages/categoryimage-picture-f-style-125.jpg.80x160_q85_crop.jpg)
F Style Mandolin
F style mandolins are identifiable by their body scroll and body points. They also typically have a scroll shaped headstock. Often used for bluegrass music.
![Mandocello](/media/images/productimages/categoryimage-picture-mandocello-127.jpg.80x160_q85_crop.jpg)
Mandocello
The mandocello is a guitar sized instrument that is used in mandolin orchestras. It is tuned like a cello C, D, G, A. Players sometimes use the mandocello as on octave mandolin with a special stringing.
![Mandola](/media/images/productimages/categoryimage-picture-mandola-128.jpg.80x160_q85_crop.jpg)
Mandola
A mandola is a larger body that a mandolin and tuned the same as a viola, C, G, D, A These were used in mandolin orchestra.
![Octave Mandolin](/media/images/productimages/categoryimage-picture-octave-mandolin-126.jpg.80x160_q85_crop.jpg)
Octave Mandolin
Just like a mandolin but with a longer scale and tuned one octave lower G, D, A, E. Great for Irish, Scottish music and responsible for countless barn-fights.