Gold Tone OM-800+ Octave Mandolin (Mahogany)
The octave mandolin 800 (om-800) is tuned one octave lower than a standard mandolin. The Gold Tone om-800 includes low action and a thin neck for rapid playing. The curly maple back and sides help promote a punchy tone and the arched solid spruce top increases sustain and volume. Now offered with a compound radius fingerboard and extended scale length, This instrument is amazing playable and will serve as an alternative to the mandolin sound.
Product Features
- Offered with a compound radius fingerboard and extended scale length
- Hard shell case included
Worth it! I pretty much knew this was the octave mando I wanted since it seems to be the best combination of affordability and good sound, but I was really skeptical at first about ordering an instrument online. The nice thing is that it comes with a great case and they ship it in that case. Right out of the box I had to just tune it up, and then there was some buzzing on some frets… but I realized I just had to turn the knobs on the bridge to raise it more and then it played beautifully. I have had…
Five Stars