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Due to frequent discussions on the internet in newsgroups and forums, I was obliged to make this page to accompany discussions and questions regarding instruments and other gear.

Marc

________________Instruments________________
Currently in my possession.


Acoustic Guitars
Lowden O32c

  • Custom build by Irish luthier:
    George Lowden
  • Spruce Top
  • Rosewood Sides & Back
  • Abalone Rosette, Maple/Walnut Binding
  • Natural satin finish
  • Pinless ebony bridge
  • split saddle
  • Clear pickguard
  • Rosewood peghead overlay
  • Gold tuners with amber buttons
  • 5 Piece Mahogany / Rosewood neck
  • Ebony fret board
  • Headway Pickup / Microphone Combination

Johnson Tricone "Lily of the Valley"

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  • Johnson Resonator Style3
  • Lilly of the Valley Engraving
  • Continental Cones
  • Scale length 25.4"
  • Coverplate & body bell brass nickel plated
  • Neck honduras mahogany matte finish
  • Sealed die cast tuners
  • Fingerboard rosewood
  • Mother of pearl inlays
  • Adjustable truss rod
  • Schatten TC Pickup

Epiphone Recording "A" Tenor

  • Build 1921x-small932, serial# 479
  • Parlour Shaped.
  • "Epiphone Recording A" script peghead in MOP
  • Spruce Top (Black)
  • Mahogany Back & Sides (Antique Burst)
  • Maple Neck, 23" Scale.
  • Original Grover tuning pegs
  • 12 Frets to the body
Arie van Spronssen Dreadnought

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  • Custom build by Dutch luthier:
    Arie van Spronssen Guitars
  • Sitka Spruce Top
  • Cherry Back and Sides
  • Mahogany Neck with Ebony fretboard
  • Rosewood Bridge
  • Bone Nut & Saddle
  • Mini Grover Tuners
  • Mother of pearl inlays
  • Adjustable truss rod
  • AER 15+ Pickup

Taylor 710

  • 6-String Dreadnought
  • Top: Engelmann Spruce
  • Back & Sides: Indian Rosewood
  • Neck: Tropical American Mahogany
  • Fretboard & Bridge: Ebony
  • Fretboard Inlay: Small Pearl Dots
  • Headstock Overlay: Indian Rosewood
  • Binding: Indian Rosewood
  • Nut & Saddle: Tusq
  • Electronics: Headway pickup

Walden G3030CEQ
My workhorse. Present condition:
Worn through the top, changed tuners for locking Sperzels, sanded the back of the neck to the bare wood.

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  • Grand Auditorium Sized
  • Solid Western Red Cedar Top
  • Solid Indian Rosewood Back & Sides
  • "Pre-War" Scalloped-X Bracing
  • Mahogany Neck with Ebony fretboard
  • Carbon Graphite Rails Reinforcement
  • Flame Maple and Wood Binding
  • Rosette: Abalone and Wood
  • Faceted Ebony Bridge & Ebony Pins
  • Nut & Saddle: Bone
  • Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer
  • Fishman Prefix Pro Equiped

Electric Guitars

  • 2 Piece Ash Sculptured Body
  • Hardrock Maple Set-neck
  • Rosewood Fretboard with Bird-inlay
  • Grover Locking Mini-tuners
  • Compensated Bone Nut
  • Straplocks
  • Wilkinson Roller Bridge
  • Through-Body Strings
  • 1 Single Coil Neck Pickup
  • 1 Reversed Single Coil Pickup in Mid position
  • 1 Splittable Humbucker in Bridge position
  • a Mini-Switch for splitting the Humbucker to Single Coil
  • Volume and Tone Pots
  • 5-way Switch.

  • Custom build "Ready to Slide" by Relicmaster
  • 2 piece Alder Body
  • Nitro Oly White light aged
  • Maple / Rosewood neck, 16" radius, C profile
  • Steelblock Tremolo
  • Kluson Double Line Tuners
  • CTS Pots / CRL Switch
  • Standard 60s wiring
  • Orange Drop Capacitors
  • Lindy Fralin Vintage Hot set with Baseplate

  • Satin Alder Body
  • Flame Maple Veneer Top
  • Maple - satin honey - Bolt on Neck
  • 3 P90 Pickups
  • AA Rosewood Fretboard
  • TremKing Vibrato Bridge
  • Schaller comp. w. barrel screw Strap Pins

Mando- & Banjo Family


  • Custom Build Session Mandola, designed and optimized for Melody playing.
  • Build by van der Gaag Guitars
  • Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
  • Back, Sides & Headstock Overlay: Solid Mangeo
  • Bridge & Fretboard: Black Maire
  • Purfling & Rosette: Puriri wood
  • Large 33" body
  • 13 frets to the body
  • Double X-bracing
  • Zero nut for optimum soundcharacteristics
  • Heavy Brass Tailpiece
  • 17" Scale
  • 16" Radiused Fingerboard
  • 32 mm width at nut
  • Thin profile neck with two carbon rails
  • A non-intrusive Soundport
  • Custom made Adjustable Bridge

Goldtone IT250F-R Irish Tenor


  • Shortscale Tenor Banjo
  • 19 3/4 inch Scale
  • 17 frets
  • Tuners GT Master Planets
  • Hard Rock Maple Rim
  • "White Lady" style Tone Ring
  • 24 Brackets and a Clamshell Tailpiece
  • Remo Fibreskyn Head
  • Pearl "Clouds" Markers
  • Vintage Style Planetary Tuners
  • Schaller Transducer pickup
Eastman 515 Mandolin

  • F-style with F-holes
  • Fully hand-carved
  • Solid woods
  • Aged spruce top
  • Maple back and sides
  • Maple neck
  • Solid radiused ebony fingerboard
  • Ebony fronted headstock
  • Nickel plated fittings
  • Classic shades from dark red-brown to golden-brown
  • Equipped with a
    Fishman M-200 Professional

Rythmline Mandolin
(also known as Reythmline)

  • 1960's, probably by Teisco
  • F-holes, yellowburst
  • Rosewood Bridge & Fretboard
  • Bolt-on neck with Neckplate
  • 1 Teisco Single coil pickup
  • 1 Schaller Transducer pickup
  • Volume & Tone controls

Folkfriends Octave Mandola

  • Spruce Top
  • Indian Rosewood Body
  • Rosewood Bridge & Fretboard
  • Active Pickup

Other Instruments
  • Top: Solid Spruce
  • Back: Solid Maple
  • Neck & Sides: Maple
  • Ebony Fingerboard and Tailpiece.
  • 4/4 Scale

  • CVN-600 Model
  • Hand carved select fine grain solid spruce top
  • Hand carved selec* one piece highly flamed solid maple back & sides
  • Hand rubbed oil finish
  • Hand inlayed purfling
  • Ebony fingerboard, pegs and chin rest
  • Ebony tailpiece with mother of pearl inlay and 4 gold plated fine tuners

Crystal clear sound and extremely easy to use on stage.

Mysterious and Melodic sounds in a modern package.
  • 39.14TSG Model
  • Diameter 39 cm / frame depth 15 cm
  • Goatskin
  • Tenor / Baritone
  • Integrated Tuning System

  • Pro Studio Model
  • Single Chambered Cajon
  • AKG boundary layer Microphone integrated
  • Beech Wood
  • Premium waxed, for the best feeling
  • Wide felt feet for secure sitting
  • Special rawed sitting surface for slide free sitting
  • height: 47cm, width: 35cm, depth: 30cm

Brad Anderson makes an extraordinairy whistle. Superb!

Carey Parks Makes whistles with a little extra ....

The Famous Fairy Flute. A beautiful flute for ambient overtones.


Amps & Monitors
The Peoples Amp
A real treat for your pedals!

Variphone ES2
In-Ear Monitors

Rane
Compressor Gate

Sound Skulptor
Microphone PreAmp, containing 3 different sound designs and two DI's.

The Lunchbox
Where ever I go .....

Grant Fidelity
Tube Processor
Add "Tube" to everything!

Cerwin-Vega CV-900 power amplifier!
 

Effects & Pedals
The Effectrode
Vibra Chorus
Solid Gold SoundLabs
Mr Clean
Tonality Effects
Anemonia
T-Rex Comp-Nova
Compressor

The WMD FatMan
The Funkiest Envelope around!

Neunaber
Wet Reverb

T-Rex FuelTank
Juicy Lucy
Spectraflex Cables
Meet "The Baldee"!
StoneCastle
PedalCase
T-Rex ToneTrunk
Pedalboard & Gigbag

Equipment
Diamond Bottlenecks
Excellent slides
Keith McMillen's
Batt-O-Meter

DaddySlide
Big, Heavy, Ideal

The AudioJog Pro 8
Important tool!
VocoPro Recodex-small
Stage Recorder
Paige Capos
I use Paige capos for all my instruments.
Spectraflex Cables
Original Braided Cables "Vintage Series".
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Gifts & Need-to-Haves
DJ Tees
Including Great Ry Gear

Stencil Studio
Tailormade Stencils

Action Custom Straps
The best!

The ultimate Guitar/Harp Strap
by Lion Straps

Corvo
Affordable Splittable Straps

Strap-Jack
Fasteners

Hamilton Stands
Excellent Solid Stands

BongoTies
Keep my world together.
Grover Allman
Custom Guitar Picks
Pick it Right
Snakeskin Pick Cases
Wolf Endpin
for Cello and Bass
Fisher of Man
Jewelry

Perfect Touch
Fingerpicks

Revolutionary Design

Microfoons & Pickups
DPA 4099 G
Super Cardioid Miniature
Condenser Microphone

Thomas Grassl's
Flatbucker
TritonAudio
Fethead Filter
The Skyinbow
Real Acoustic Pickup

DPA 4061-B
Omnidirectional Miniature
Condenser Microphone
Karmamics K10
Stereo Condenser set


_____________Instrumental History_____________

Alan Arnold "Pegasus"

  • Custom build by British luthier: Alan Arnold
  • Top: Western Red Cedar
  • Back & Sides: Waterfall Bubinga
  • Neck: Quarter sawn Mahogany, twin Carbon fibre inserts, two way truss rod
  • Fingerboard: Ebony bound with Ebony (no fret ends showing)
  • Bridge, Bridge Pins & head veneer: Ebony
  • Rosette: bwb, abalone, bwb
  • Nut & Saddle: Bone
  • Bindings: Black Walnut
  • Bracing: X braced, scalloped
  • Finish Nitro Cellulose
  • Tuners: Gold Gotoh

Martin MTV-2G
  • Limited Edition #101/200
  • 000-size Grand Auditorium
  • Gloss Finish, Spruce Top
  • 14-fret Mahogany Neck, 20-fret Ebony Fingerboard
  • "U N P L U GG E D" Abalone Inlays
  • Rosewood Headstock Overlay
  • Rosette Style-45
  • "MTV" Pearl/Abalone Inlay
  • GoToh Chrome Tuners with Ebony Buttons
  • Clear Pickguard (00045 Style)
  • Herringbone Back Purfling
  • Fishman Natural 1 Active pickup.
  • Elixer Nanoweb Light-Medium Strings.
  • Treble Back and Side:Pacific Big Leaf Flamed Maple
  • Bass Back and Side: Indian Rosewood

  • Martin D-28
  • 14 Fret Square Shoulder Dreadnought.
  • Solid Sitka Spruce Top
  • Solid East Indian Rosewood Back & Sides.
  • Black Ebony Bridge & Fingerboard.
  • Martin Thinline Gold Plus Active Pick-up
  • Replaced Bridgepins by Martin Black with Abalone ones.
  • Replaced Saddle by Graph Tech "String Saver" (Black).
  • Altered saddle to "Bluegrass" height.
  • Now in possession of Winand Bijlmakers , member of "Double Axe".

    Martin 000C-15E
    • Auditorium Size, 000-14 fret, Cutaway
    • Solid Genuine Mahogany
      Chrome with Small Knobs Machines
    • Fishman® Prefix Plus Electronics
    • Martin SP+ Strings. Light Gauge 012-054.
    Now in possession of Robbert Reijenga, singer/guitarist of "The Raspers".

    Martin D-15
    • Dreadnought, D-14 fret
    • Solid Genuine Mahogany
    • Chrome w/ Small Knobs Machines
    • Martin SP+ Strings. Light Gauge 012-054.

    Martin D12-20

    • 12-string Slope Shouldered Dreadnought.
    • 12/20 Frets.
    • Solid Sitka Spruce Top
    • Solid Mahogany Back, Sides & Neck.
    • Rosewood Bridge & Fingerboard.
    • Slotted Headstock with original open Tuners.
    • Martin Thinline Pick-up.
    Now in possession of performing artist Timon van Heerdt.

    (Little) Martin LX1
    • Solid Sitka Spruce Top
    • HPL Sides and Back
    • Inverted 1 Style Crowned Cross Brace & Graphite Bowtie Plate
    • Stratabond Neck
    • Gotoh Nickel, Small Knobs
    • Strings: Martin M550
      Phosphor Bronze .013-.056

    (Little) Martin LXM

    • HPL Top, Sides and Back
    • Inverted 1 Style Crowned Cross Brace & Graphite Bowtie Plate
    • Stratabond Neck
    • Gotoh Nickel, Small Knobs

    Martin Backpacker

    • Solid Spruce Top
    • Mahogany top, back/sides
    • 24"Scale

    Lowden O32
    • Spruce Top
    • Rosewood Sides & Back
    • Abalone Rosette, Maple/Walnut Binding
    • Natural satin finish
    • Pinless ebony bridge
    • split saddle
    • Clear pickguard
    • Rosewood peghead overlay
    • Gold tuners with amber buttons
    • 5 Piece Mahogany / Rosewood neck
    • Ebony fret board
    • Fishman Acoustic Matrix Natural 1 Pickup /Preamp

    Lowden LS2

    • Rosewood peghead overlay
    • Gold tuners with amber buttons
    • 5 Piece Mahogany / Rosewood neck
    • Ebony fret board
    • Fishman Prefix Pro Pickup System
    • Shallow version of F32
    • Spruce Top
    • Rosewood Sides & Back
    • Abalone Rosette, Maple Binding
    • Natural satin finish
    • Pinless Brazilian Rosewood Bridge
    • Split Saddle
    • Clear pickguard
    Now in possession of performing artist Eric Meinersma.

    Lowden F12
    • Spruce Top
    • Mahogany Sides & Back
    • Wood Rosette, Maple/ Walnut Binding
    • Natural satin finish
    • Pinless ebony bridge
    • split saddle
    • Rosewood peghead overlay
    • Gold tuners with amber buttons
    • 5 Piece Mahogany / Rosewood neck
    • Ebony fret board

    Avalon ASCE
    • Cutaway Auditorium
    • Solid Red Cedar top
    • Mahogany Back & Sides
    • Rosewood Fingerboard
    • Fishman Prefix Plus system

    Gibson TG-00 Tenor Guitar

    • Build 1935, serial# 292
    • "Gibson" script peghead
    • Mahogany body (Black)
    • Original Grover tuning pegs
    • 12 Frets to the body

    This is the classic 'blues king' (L-00) pre war flat top in a tenor.
    At 14¾" wide lower bout it's got a nice big sound.

    Now in possession of songwriter/composer Hans Hermann.

    Gibson Style-A Mandolin
    • Coloured Spruce Top
    • Adjustable Truss Rod
    • Rosewood Adjustable
    • Bridge Mahogany Neck w/black face Peghead
    • # 407812

    Gibson J
    • Sitka Spruce Top Jumbo
    • Eastern Plain Maple Sides & Back
    • Mahogany V-profile Neck with Rosewood Fretboard
    • Rosewood Bridge

    Gibson Hounddog Dobro
    • Squareneck
    • Tusq Nut
    • Mahogany Neck
    • Plain Maple Body
    • F-soundholesholes
    • Dobro® Cone Resonator
    • Nickel Plated Hardware
    • Spider Bridge w/Ebony Capped Maple Base

    Taylor 810
    • Top Premium-grade Sitka spruce
    • Back & Sides Indian Rosewood
    • Soundhole Rosette Abalone
    • Tropical American Mahogany Neck
    • Ebony Fretboard
    • Pearl 800 Series Fretboard Inlay
    • Indian Rosewood Headstock Overlay
    • Ebony Bridge
    • Tusq Nut & Saddle
    • Gold-plated Taylor Tuners with Ebonoid Buttons
    • Scalloped X-Bracing
    • Case Taylor Deluxe Hardshell
    • Fishman Pickup

    National Resonator Guitar

    • Delphi Vintage Steel
    • Quarterman Cone
    • Biscuit Bridge
    • Roundneck"Diamond" Chrome Coverplate
    • Nickel Plated Body
    • Quartersawn Mahogany Neck
    • Rosewood Fingerboard
    • White Pearl Inlay
    • 2-way Adjustable Truss-rod
    • Grover Super Rotomatic Machines, "Art Deco" Chrome Knobs
    • D'Addario Chromes, Flatwound Strings

    Stromberg-Voisinet Kay Kraft, Style B

    • Build in Chicago, 1930's
    • Tobacco Sunburst Finish
    • Double point body shape, designed by Joseph Zorzi
    • Arched top and back
    • Spruce Top, Maple Back & Sides
    • The neck incorporates a tilt (slider) mechanism
    • X-braced
    • Original Grover tuning pegs
    • 12 Frets to the body

    Eastman 514 Mandolin

    • F-style with Oval-hole
    • Fully hand-carved
    • Solid woods
    • Aged spruce top
    • Maple back and sides
    • Maple neck
    • Solid radiused ebony fingerboard
    • Ebony fronted headstock
    • Nickel plated fittings
    • Classic shades from dark red-brown to golden-brown
    • Equipped with a
      Fishman M-200 Professional

    Orpheum ORS18E Resonator

    • Spider-style Squareneck Resonator
    • Maple top, back/sides
    • Dual Wing soundhole
    • Maple bridge
    • Pearl inlays
    • Passive pickup with volume control
    • Rosewood fingerboard
      Now in possession of performing artist Timon van Heerdt.

    Folkfriends Mandola

    • Solid Spruce Top, X-Braced
    • Solid Maple back and sides
    • Mahogany Neck with Bound Rosewood Fingerboard
    • Bound Body and (snakehead) Peghead
    • Mother-of-pearl Snowflake Positionmarkers
    • Sealed lubricated tuners
    • Elixer Polyweb Medium Strings
    • 17" scale length
    • Bone nut, Ebony & Bone Saddle
    • Active Piezo Ceramic Pickup embedded in Bridge
    • Artec 4-Band equalizer, notch and volume.

    Takamine G335
    • 12 string, 14 Fret Square Shoulder Dreadnought.
    • Solid Sitka Spruce Top
    • Rosewood Back & Sides.
    • Rosewood Bridge & Fingerboard.
    • Fishman Pick-up
    • Elixer Nanoweb Light Phosphor Bronze Strings.

    José Ramirez - FL-CWE-AP

    • Flamenco narrow body model with Cut-Away
    • Solid Spruce Top
    • Indian Rosewood Back & Sides
    • Ebony fingerboard
    • 650 mm stringlength
    • Fishman Matrix Pro Pickup

    Crafter JE-15
    • Cedar Top Jumbo
    • Dao Sides & Back
    • Grover Deluxe Chrome Tuner with Mushroom Button
    • Beautiful Wooden Snowdrop Position
      Markers & Soundhole Inlay
    • Timber Plus PreAmp &
      Shadow Pick-up
    • Satin Finish
    • NewTone Phosphor Bronze Strings. Medium 013-056.
    Moved to Bert Draaisma, performing artist with his band "Ome-Noard".
    Now in possession of performing artist Jaap van der Wal.

    Crafter TR-060
    • Large Body 12 Fret Slope-Shouldered Dreadnought
    • Sitka Spruce Top
    • Rosewood Back & Sides
    • Rosewood Fretboard & Bridge
    • Torch-Inlayed Slotted Headstock with Waverly Tuners
    • Vintage Sunburst
    • Abalone Snowdrop position Markers & Binding.

    Regal (?) Tenor Guitar

    • 4-Strings
    • Round NeckSpider Bridge
    • old grover banjo style Grover-machines
    This guitar never touched European soil. Traded it for the Gibson TG-00 with my friend Bob Harrison, who now performs with this beauty at the "Archie Edwards Blues Foundation" in Washington.
    (Piedmont Style Blues)

    Ovation Ultra
    • Semi Acoustic
    • Deep Bowl
    • OP-24 Pre-amplifier
    • 6 Piezoelectric Transducers
    • Model 1527-B, # 162233
    Is in possession of performing artist Robin Bleeker now.

    Eko Ranger 12 String
    • Spruce top
    • Mahogany sides, back, and neck
    • Metal Nut
    • Rosewood Fingerboard
    • Barcus Berry Pickup

    Egmond Parlor
    • My first guitar
    • Got it with 4 strings (Altered the neck to fit them)

    Art & Lutherie AMI
    • Almond coloured, Parlour-model
    • X-Braced Solid cedar top
    • Wild Cherry sides and back
    • Maple neck
    • Walnut bridge and fingerboard
    • Open-backed 3-in-a-row-type machine-heads, vintage style
    • Fully Compensated Tusq Saddle & Tusq Nut
    • 12-fret to body, C-profile neck

    Art & Lutherie AMI


    • Transparent Blue, Parlour-model
    • X-Braced Solid cedar top
    • Wild Cherry sides and back
    • Maple neck
    • Walnut bridge and fingerboard
    • Open-backed 3-in-a-row-type machine-heads, vintage style
    • 12-fret to body, C-profile neck
    • Fully Compensated Tusq Saddle & Tusq Nut

    Taylor Baby
    • 3/4 Size Dreadnought
    • Sapele Laminate Sides & Back
    • Sitka Spruce Top
    • Laser-Etched Soundhole Rosette
    • Tropical American Mahogany Neck & Ebony Fretboard
    • Tusq Nut & Saddle
    • # 20030307306

    Hendricson Bakeplate Resophonic
    • 3/4 SizeModel Sololean, # 204
    • Roundneck
    • Flat Fingerboard
    • Barcus Berry Pickup

    Howard Parlour
    • Nice Little Parlour Guitar
    • No History
    • No Details

    Admira 3/4 scale
    • Spanish Guitar
    • Bought it for my son
    • He never played it :o(
    • I did :o)

    G# Guitar
    • Solid Mahogany Body
    • Mahogany Neck through Body
    • Maple Fretboard
    • Single Coil Pickup

    Fender American Deluxe Telecaster

  • 3-Color Sunburst
  • Premium Alder Body
  • Maple, Modern “C” Shape Neck
  • Rosewood Fingerboard
  • 22 Medium Jumbo Frets
  • 2 Samarium Cobalt Noiseless Tele Pickups
  • Sx-small switching system
  • Knurled Chrome Knobs,
    Abalone Dot Position Inlays,
    Bound Top, Contoured Back,
    Highly Detailed Fret and Nut Work
  • Optimized:

    • Compartments sealed.
    • Activated pickups.
    Is now in possession of performing artist Nout Grupstra.

    Fender Stratocaster Model
    • Special Fender Stratocaster Model.
    • A mix of Showmaster and Highway type Fender.
    • Alder Body with urethane finish
    • 1-Piece Maple, C-Shaped, neck with flat radiused
    • Rosewood fingerboard
    • Sealed Tuning Machines
    • 1 Humbucker (Coils in Series), 3-Position Switch
    • 24 Dunlop® 6100 Jumbo Frets (Wide)
    • Hardtail Bridge, no Tremolo

    Aria Pro II
    • Strat Style
    • Alder Body
    • Maple Bolt-on Neck
    • Rosewood Fingerboard
    • Chrome Hardware
    • 3 Single Coil Pickups
    • 5-Position Pickup Selector Switch

    Gidgee Irish Bouzouki (Guizouki)
    • Sitka Spruce Top
    • (Three Piece Carved) Back and sides: Miva Mahogany
    • Neck: Queensland Maple
    • Fretboard and bridge: Gidgee
    • Headstock overlay: Black Wattle.
    • 25.5" Long Scale Neck
    • Gotoh Schaller-style Knob Tuners (16:1 ratio)
    • Martin Thinline Pickup

    I played this surpreme instrument in GDAE-tuning (tuned Octave)
    and/or in DGBD-tuning (Open-G, tuned Unison)
    Builder: John Brown at Gidgee Guitars, Mission Beach, Queensland, Australia

    Now in possession of performing artist Charles van Dommelen .

    Condor 5 String Banjo
    • Mahogany Resonator
    • Remo Clear Head
    • Rosewood Neck
    • Ebony Fingerboard
    • Shaller D-Tuners

    Kay 5 String Banjo
    • Distinctive Black Remo WeatherKing Head
    • Intricate Mother of Pearl Inlays
    • Gold Plated Geared 5th Peg
    • 30 Gold Plated Brackets
    • Gold Plated Armrest
    • Gold Plated Shell
    • Kiln-Dried Hardwood Neck
    • Rosewood Fingerboard
    • Nickel-Silver Frets  
    • Planetary Tuners

    5 String Banjo
    • Mahogany Resonator
    • Mahogany Neck
    • Rosewood Fingerboard
    • Remo Weatherking Clear Ambassador Head
    • Schaller Machines

    Gibson Jam Master A5 Mandolin

    • A-style with F-holes, Sunburst
    • Solid carved spruce top
    • Solid carved flamed maple back and sides
    • Flamed maple neck
    • Eebony fretboard
    • 1 1/16" nut width
    • L.R.Baggs Radius Pickup
    Now in possession of Edu Grin, banjo- & mando-player.

    Melody Banjo- Mandolin

  • Mahogany Resonator
  • Mahogany Neck
  • Violin-burst
  • Rosewood Fingerboard
  • Remo Head
  • 4-on-a-plate Tuners
  • External Neck-adjustment

  • JMF Bluegrass Mandolin
    • F-Style Mandolin
    • Sunburst Gloss Finish
    • Solid Sitka Spruce Top
    • Maple Sides and Back
    • Mahogany Neck
    • Rosewood Fretboard and Bridge
    Now in possession of Jacqueline van der Griend, singer/guitarist/mando-player of "Cash on Delivery".

    Fender Electric Mandolin

  • 5 String, Fender FM-60E SB
  • Mahogany Semi-Hollow Body
  • 2 Pick-ups, 3 position switch
  • Volume & Tone controls
  • Hardtail style bridge
  • Offset double cutaway
  • Sunburst flame maple top
  • 18 Fret rosewood fingerboard

  • Harmony Mandolin

  • H8025 Barok Model
  • Offset double florentine cutaway body
  • Sunburst finish
  • Solid spruce top, maple back and sides
  • Bolt-on maple neck
  • 20 fret rosewood fretboard with pearloid block inlays
  • Stylish f-holes, white-bound body and fretboard
  • 4-on-a-plate "twice as precise" 24:1 ratio tuning machines
  • Elixer Polyweb Medium Strings
  • Adjustable ebony bridge

  • Mandolin
    • Italian origin
    • Restored to near-mint condition
    • High Volume
    • Good looks

    Acoustic Bassguitar
    • Solid Spruce Top
    • Mahogany Body
    • Mahogany Back & Sides
    • Rosewood Fingerboard & Bridge
    • 860mm Long Scale
    • Shadow LC5 EQ Pickup

    Marshall AS-50R Acoustic Soloist Amp.
    • 50w Output (RMS)
    • 2 Channels
    • Microphone Input
    • Phase Switch
    • Channel Assignable Chorus
    • Digital Stereo Effects
    • FX Level & Mix Control
    • Anti Feedback Notch Filter

    Behringer Ultracoustic ACX1000 Amp.
    • 60-watts-per-side RMS stereo amp
    • 2 - 8" high-resolution speakers plus special HF driver
    • 2 channels with separate volume, 3-band EQ, and 2 feedback filters
    • First-class mic preamp with balanced XLR input
    • Tube emulator adds warmth and presence to instruments and vocals
    • Stereo 24-bit multi-effects processor with 24 algorithms and 99 presets
    • Parallel tuner output plus adjustable, mutable stereo aux in
    • Channel and master inserts
    • Stereo tape I/O
    • MIDI interface for remote effects selection
    • Includes quad footswitch for effects switching