Thomas
Buchanan's folkmandolin
Tenor Mandola
Tuned CGDA from low to high the Tenor Mandola is one fifth below a mandolin, to the same pitch as a Viola.
The Tenor Mandola came historicaly before the mandolin from the Italian word Mandorla meaning Almond and refers to its shape.
It is a direct decendent of the lute ( al L'Ud ) "The Wood" refering to the soundboard.
| Scale Length | 420mm |
|---|---|
| Nut Width | 32mm |
| Width at 12th Fret | 44mm |
| Total Length | 890mm |
| Body Depth | 95mm |
| Body Width | 330mm |
| Price | £ 868 |