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The Washburn Americana Series M1SDLB 'A' Style Mandolin is versatile and can be used across a variety of music genres. However, it particularly shines in bluegrass, Celtic, and folk music due to its clear and bright acoustic sound.
The Washburn Americana Series M1SDLB 'A' Style Mandolin features a solid spruce top, a high-quality maple back and sides, and a smooth maple neck. It also has a sleek black gloss finish for a professional look.
The oval soundhole in the Washburn Americana Series M1SDLB 'A' Style Mandolin contributes to the instrument's warm resonance and aesthetic appeal.
The 20 frets on the Washburn Americana Series M1SDLB 'A' Style Mandolin allow players to navigate the fingerboard with ease, enabling intricate and expressive performances.
The 'A' style refers to the body shape of the Washburn Americana Series M1SDLB Mandolin. This classic shape is not only aesthetically pleasing but also comfortable to hold, ensuring hours of enjoyable play.
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"A" Style with Oval Soundhole
Solid Spruce
Maple
Maple
Quarter Sawn Sitka Spruce
ABS
Maple
Rosewood
Dots
ABS
28mm / 1.10"
13.76" / 34.95cm
Rosewood
D'addario J73 light gauge Mandolin Strings
Gold Diecast with Pearloid buttons
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Because tradition meets innovation in the Washburn Americana Series M1SDLB "A" Style Mandolin, this instrument is a testament to Washburn's enduring legacy of crafting world-class stringed instruments since the late 1800s. Designed for the discerning musician, the M1SDLB mandolin is a stylish and elegant choice that brings a sophisticated touch to any musical ensemble.
Crafted with a solid spruce top, this mandolin delivers a clear and bright sound that is highly sought after by acoustic aficionados. The high-quality maple back and sides not only enhance the instrument's rich tonal palette but also ensure robust projection and volume, making it perfect for a variety of musical settings. The oval soundhole contributes to the mandolin's warm resonance and aesthetic appeal.
The sleek black gloss finish of the M1SDLB mandolin exudes a professional look, complementing its refined sound. With 20 frets on a smooth maple neck, players can navigate the fingerboard with ease, allowing for intricate and expressive performances. The "A" style body shape is not only classic but also comfortable to hold, ensuring hours of enjoyable play.
Whether you're a bluegrass enthusiast, a Celtic music aficionado, or a rock artist looking to broaden your sonic palette, the Americana Series M1SDLB mandolin is an excellent addition to your musical arsenal. Its high-quality construction and exceptional sound make it a standout choice over alternative mandolins. Embrace the new dimension of sound that this Washburn mandolin brings to bluegrass and folk music, and experience the rich heritage that comes with every strum.