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Fylde Touchstone Octave Mandola (Mandolin)
Catalogue No: Mandola-Sold
More accurately described as an Octave mandolin. Normally tuned GDAE, this
Mandola is based on our arch top body shape. The spruce top, combined with a
larger soundhole and a shallower body, produces a lively bright sound, particularly
useful for tunes and anywhere it needs to stand out amongst other instruments.
Touchstone Octave Mandola Specifi cation:
Fingerboard width at nut: 38mm 1 1/2 inches
Scale length: 532mm 20 15/16 inches
String spacing at bridge: 48mm 1 7/8 inches
Overall length excluding strap pin: 852mm 33 1/2 inches
Body width: 383mm 15 1/16 inches
Depth of sides at tailpin: 76mm 3 inches
Body timber: Sapele
Top timber: Spruce
Neck construction: Honduras Mahogany
Fingerboard and bridge: Ebony
Tuners: Chrome plated Gotoh
Bindings: Black ABS. Black and white purfling lines on front