Yes, you’ve got a little confused there, Joel (it’s easily done). That would mean something like the following gauges: That's a good point - all three of my 5 course long scale violas have about a 15" nut to bridge length, just an inch or so longer than my mandolins, and 2" longer than my 4/4 violins. A fellow session bought one and I have played it - it sounds really bad as in dogs—t.

If there is no sound or the tuner above does not work, try updating your web browser to the latest version. It felt too high/tight.

Mandola Trinity College.

You are possibly turning the wrong peg.

How to use this tuner: Click on the note for the string you want to tune and then turn the tuning pegs on your mandolin to match it up with the note that is being played. A "mandola" can also refer to the smaller instrument usually tuned a fifth below a mandolin in CGDA, which is often called a "tenor mandola" in places that call an octave mandolin a "mandola". Many have been asking for a more "traditional" body style, so the simple progression was to borrow from our very popular guitar "The Cosey", which is a 6 string guitar based on a mandolin body. Thanks so much for setting everything straight.Regards, justme, i like this because i lost my tuner so i used this.

Mandotopia | Great tuner, my mandolin is a beginners and seems to be better able to be tuned in a key other than standard.

; Tighten or loosen the corresponding G tuning peg, till you have a match. Please try the other peg of the pair!

The courses are usually tuned in perfect fifths.

The Mandola, often used in Celtic traditional music, is to the mandolin what the viola is to the violin. Correction.

Use this free online mandolin tuner to tune your mandolin.

I guess for this option you may have to get a new nut, as each slot in the original nut will be cut for heavier strings, and you may get some buzzing and rattling, but you may not.

Pick up a Rouge mandolin for $25 in a pawn shop and thought it would be a fun and deviation from my other stringed instruments and I place right up there with my beloved mountain dulcimer.
Is this an octave mandolin (normally tuned gdae, an octave down from a normal mandolin) or a mandola,( normally tuned cgda, gda same pitch as a fiddle or mandolin)? Why do you need heavier strings? Holger Gilbert, Öffentlich bestellter Vermessungsingenieur in Villingen-Schwenningen mit Schwerpunkten in Kataster- und Ingenieurvermessung. I don’t know. Mandola Tuning Octave Mandola Tuning Tenor Download. This traditionally shaped and finished mandola will complement the sound of any acoustic ensemble. Re: mandola Tuning For a standard mandola (scale 17" about 43/44cm) tuned an octave under a mandoline, you can try the D’Addario mandola medium string set EJ76 (.015-.025w-.035w-.052w"), with these strings you’ll get a light tension, and they work good.

A last search indeed!

Membership is free, and it only takes a moment to sign up. Pluck the string you are tuning, and tighten or loose the corresponding tuning peg until the indication is correct, Press the button (G, D, A, E) to hear the reference sound, Use your ear to identify if the sound of your mandolin string matches the sound you hear, If there is no match, you need to use a tuning peg to tighten or loose your string till you have a match. Mandolins have strings that are in pairs, which are tuned to exactly the same note. The Mandola, often used in Celtic traditional music, is to the mandolin what the viola is to the violin. I also go on the CBOM forum ( Citterns, Bouzoukis, and Octave Mandolins ) and I seem to remember that the consensus on tuning a longer-scale instrument up to mandolin pitch was that the top strings you might need will be too thin to take the tension on, at least, the longer scale ‘modern’ mandola/tenor mandola. You may also need to widen the slots in the nut. It works for me. hi, I hope you are doing well life is good :)this tuner really worked well. So, that’s why you can’t just move the strings across. 4.7 out of 5 stars 6. $600.00. Re: Mandola to Mandolin Tuning?

This allows the full chords and all the perks of GDAD tuning, but puts that high B on the second fret of your highest string, instead of the 9th fret of the D, making melody playing very easy, as well.

I use a shrub banjo capo. Was so thrilled to find this after realising that my electronic tuner didn't have the ability to tune my new mandolin purchase. I place a capo at the fifth fret to get GDAE tuning. Fabulous Tuner. Two-finger chords; Pat's Chord Shapes; Mandolin Chords; Sponsors. If you did not manage to tune it, also leave me a message describing your experience, and also check other posts below: This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Works fine.

(It's not like I don't have several other mandolas normally tuned!). The cast brass tailpiece is stronger and thicker than sheet metal tailpieces, providing more sustain.

I’m Chris, a mandolin lover from Greece, trained in Music, Mathematics and IT who makes a living on technology but enjoys life through music and arts.

String 1 = E5. Someone’s just given me a bouzouki (wonder what I’ve done to upset them!)

GOLD TONE Mandola 8-string viola style tuning MANDOLIN w/ BAG - Solid Top - B. Mandolins have strings that are in pairs, which are tuned to exactly the same note.

GDAD, however, prevents playing some tune melodies for some people, depending on your scale length.
Free shipping. It is great!!

Bill - What is the scale length of your mandola? There is another option however. SimonMayor. $475.00. If you are a member of The Session, log in to add a comment.

This is an AWESOME idea, thanks!

The four double courses of strings are usually tuned in fifths to CGDA, a fifth lower than a mandolin, but many other tunings may be used. D'Addario Mediums (.011...) Be careful!

This is for the standard GDAE mandolin tuning. I meant that Brian tunes to CGDG instead of the standard mandola tuning of CGDA. Sometimes I capo the bouzouki wirh a shrub guitar capo.

an octave above the G, D and A on an octave mandolin.

Learn how your comment data is processed. It's a nice sound! Watch. Use this free online mandolin tuner to tune your mandolin. Here is a free online mandolin tuner that allows you to tune any musical instrument in the mandolin family.

Just got a mandola for Christmas, its tuned gdae, I’m into playing chords and singing so for starting out its really for strumming is gdae the best tuning to use for this purpose. Press “Click to use flash” displayed in a small grey button at the middle of the tool, and then “Allow” at any other notification displayed.

For a 17" scale, which is pretty long, you would have to be very careful not to get the string tension up too high (say, above about 20 lbs/string, on average) if you want the tuning to be GDAE -- otherwise, you'll risk damaging your instrument.

Please let me know if I’m talking rubbish.

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A "mandola" can also refer to the smaller instrument usually tuned a fifth below a mandolin in CGDA, which is often called a "tenor mandola" in places that call an octave mandolin a "mandola". Available as left-handed model.

Yes, you’ve got a little confused there, Joel (it’s easily done). That would mean something like the following gauges: That's a good point - all three of my 5 course long scale violas have about a 15" nut to bridge length, just an inch or so longer than my mandolins, and 2" longer than my 4/4 violins. A fellow session bought one and I have played it - it sounds really bad as in dogs—t.

If there is no sound or the tuner above does not work, try updating your web browser to the latest version. It felt too high/tight.

Mandola Trinity College.

You are possibly turning the wrong peg.

How to use this tuner: Click on the note for the string you want to tune and then turn the tuning pegs on your mandolin to match it up with the note that is being played. A "mandola" can also refer to the smaller instrument usually tuned a fifth below a mandolin in CGDA, which is often called a "tenor mandola" in places that call an octave mandolin a "mandola". Many have been asking for a more "traditional" body style, so the simple progression was to borrow from our very popular guitar "The Cosey", which is a 6 string guitar based on a mandolin body. Thanks so much for setting everything straight.Regards, justme, i like this because i lost my tuner so i used this.

Mandotopia | Great tuner, my mandolin is a beginners and seems to be better able to be tuned in a key other than standard.

; Tighten or loosen the corresponding G tuning peg, till you have a match. Please try the other peg of the pair!

The courses are usually tuned in perfect fifths.

The Mandola, often used in Celtic traditional music, is to the mandolin what the viola is to the violin. Correction.

Use this free online mandolin tuner to tune your mandolin.

I guess for this option you may have to get a new nut, as each slot in the original nut will be cut for heavier strings, and you may get some buzzing and rattling, but you may not.

Pick up a Rouge mandolin for $25 in a pawn shop and thought it would be a fun and deviation from my other stringed instruments and I place right up there with my beloved mountain dulcimer.
Is this an octave mandolin (normally tuned gdae, an octave down from a normal mandolin) or a mandola,( normally tuned cgda, gda same pitch as a fiddle or mandolin)? Why do you need heavier strings? Holger Gilbert, Öffentlich bestellter Vermessungsingenieur in Villingen-Schwenningen mit Schwerpunkten in Kataster- und Ingenieurvermessung. I don’t know. Mandola Tuning Octave Mandola Tuning Tenor Download. This traditionally shaped and finished mandola will complement the sound of any acoustic ensemble. Re: mandola Tuning For a standard mandola (scale 17" about 43/44cm) tuned an octave under a mandoline, you can try the D’Addario mandola medium string set EJ76 (.015-.025w-.035w-.052w"), with these strings you’ll get a light tension, and they work good.

A last search indeed!

Membership is free, and it only takes a moment to sign up. Pluck the string you are tuning, and tighten or loose the corresponding tuning peg until the indication is correct, Press the button (G, D, A, E) to hear the reference sound, Use your ear to identify if the sound of your mandolin string matches the sound you hear, If there is no match, you need to use a tuning peg to tighten or loose your string till you have a match. Mandolins have strings that are in pairs, which are tuned to exactly the same note. The Mandola, often used in Celtic traditional music, is to the mandolin what the viola is to the violin. I also go on the CBOM forum ( Citterns, Bouzoukis, and Octave Mandolins ) and I seem to remember that the consensus on tuning a longer-scale instrument up to mandolin pitch was that the top strings you might need will be too thin to take the tension on, at least, the longer scale ‘modern’ mandola/tenor mandola. You may also need to widen the slots in the nut. It works for me. hi, I hope you are doing well life is good :)this tuner really worked well. So, that’s why you can’t just move the strings across. 4.7 out of 5 stars 6. $600.00. Re: Mandola to Mandolin Tuning?

This allows the full chords and all the perks of GDAD tuning, but puts that high B on the second fret of your highest string, instead of the 9th fret of the D, making melody playing very easy, as well.

I use a shrub banjo capo. Was so thrilled to find this after realising that my electronic tuner didn't have the ability to tune my new mandolin purchase. I place a capo at the fifth fret to get GDAE tuning. Fabulous Tuner. Two-finger chords; Pat's Chord Shapes; Mandolin Chords; Sponsors. If you did not manage to tune it, also leave me a message describing your experience, and also check other posts below: This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Works fine.

(It's not like I don't have several other mandolas normally tuned!). The cast brass tailpiece is stronger and thicker than sheet metal tailpieces, providing more sustain.

I’m Chris, a mandolin lover from Greece, trained in Music, Mathematics and IT who makes a living on technology but enjoys life through music and arts.

String 1 = E5. Someone’s just given me a bouzouki (wonder what I’ve done to upset them!)

GOLD TONE Mandola 8-string viola style tuning MANDOLIN w/ BAG - Solid Top - B. Mandolins have strings that are in pairs, which are tuned to exactly the same note.

GDAD, however, prevents playing some tune melodies for some people, depending on your scale length.
Free shipping. It is great!!

Bill - What is the scale length of your mandola? There is another option however. SimonMayor. $475.00. If you are a member of The Session, log in to add a comment.

This is an AWESOME idea, thanks!

The four double courses of strings are usually tuned in fifths to CGDA, a fifth lower than a mandolin, but many other tunings may be used. D'Addario Mediums (.011...) Be careful!

This is for the standard GDAE mandolin tuning. I meant that Brian tunes to CGDG instead of the standard mandola tuning of CGDA. Sometimes I capo the bouzouki wirh a shrub guitar capo.

an octave above the G, D and A on an octave mandolin.

Learn how your comment data is processed. It's a nice sound! Watch. Use this free online mandolin tuner to tune your mandolin. Here is a free online mandolin tuner that allows you to tune any musical instrument in the mandolin family.

Just got a mandola for Christmas, its tuned gdae, I’m into playing chords and singing so for starting out its really for strumming is gdae the best tuning to use for this purpose. Press “Click to use flash” displayed in a small grey button at the middle of the tool, and then “Allow” at any other notification displayed.

For a 17" scale, which is pretty long, you would have to be very careful not to get the string tension up too high (say, above about 20 lbs/string, on average) if you want the tuning to be GDAE -- otherwise, you'll risk damaging your instrument.

Please let me know if I’m talking rubbish.

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