F-Style
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Sometime in the 1890s Orville Gibson, an instrument builder living in Kalamazoo, Michigan, came along and applied the same carved top and back that are used in violins to the mandolin design. The F variation features the distinctive scroll and two point design that has become the foundation for the modern mandolin.
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Sometime in the 1890s Orville Gibson, an instrument builder living in Kalamazoo, Michigan, came along and applied the same carved top and back that are used in violins to the mandolin design. The F variation features the distinctive scroll and two point design that has become the foundation for the modern mandolin.
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Collings MF Gloss Top
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Eastman ER-M El Rey
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Kentucky KM-755
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Larson made Stahl Reverse Curl Mandolin (c.1930)
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Eastman MD-315
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