Electric Octave Manndolins
Mann electric octave mandolins are built in a few different body styles and string configurations ...including 4, 5, and 8 string models. All models incorporate the inovative neck-through construction method that makes for a ergonomic neck/body transition and also adds sustain and tone. ...not to mention that it just looks so cool !!
4 and 8 string models are typically tuned EADG an octave lower than a mandolin..The 5 string model, sometimes referred to as a "baritone" mandolin, is tuned BEADG ..high to low... 4 and 8 string models have a 19" scale length and the 5 string is 18"..these shorter scale lengths make for easy string bending and less of a stretch for the noting hand..but also has enough string tension to not be "floppy".. With choices of body styles, wood selection and pickup configurations Mann electric octaves can be tailored to fit any style of music from jazz, country or rock
Mann electric octave mandolins are built in a few different body styles and string configurations ...including 4, 5, and 8 string models. All models incorporate the inovative neck-through construction method that makes for a ergonomic neck/body transition and also adds sustain and tone. ...not to mention that it just looks so cool !!
4 and 8 string models are typically tuned EADG an octave lower than a mandolin..The 5 string model, sometimes referred to as a "baritone" mandolin, is tuned BEADG ..high to low... 4 and 8 string models have a 19" scale length and the 5 string is 18"..these shorter scale lengths make for easy string bending and less of a stretch for the noting hand..but also has enough string tension to not be "floppy".. With choices of body styles, wood selection and pickup configurations Mann electric octaves can be tailored to fit any style of music from jazz, country or rock