"Wayne Boatwright" > wrote in message
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> On Fri 03 Oct 2008 07:04:16a, Graham told us...
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>> "Wayne Boatwright" > wrote in message
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>>> On Thu 02 Oct 2008 08:29:26p, Blinky the Shark told us...
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>>>> Does anyone have a mandolin that they can recommend in the, say, $80US
>>>> range? I'm thinking about giving one as a gift and have never had or
>>>> used
>>>> one, so I could use your experience.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Just make sure you get in the key of B Flat.
>>>
>> A Sharp - otherwise it won't slice!
>> Graham
>
> Good point, Graham. Of course if you want to sing along to the slicing
> and
> you only sing in the key of B Flat, that might pose a problem. :-)
>

I've often looked at one of those French mandolins but I like my fingers!!
Not that I play my cello these days{:-(
Graham