Nov 8, 2020 · The LiuQin is the closest Chinese instrument to the mandolin. I think one of the tunings they use is GDAE. I wonder if anyone has bought one either from an importer in the US or directly from China and if there are some that are decent playable instruments.

Feb 3, 2021 · The LiuQin is the closest Chinese instrument to the mandolin. I think one of the tunings they use is GDAE. I wonder if anyone has bought one either from an importer in the US or directly from China and if there are some that are decent playable instruments.

Nov 26, 2023 · Btw my liuqin which I use in concert cost $120US whereas my F mandolin costs about 15x that. Maybe I should just sell the F mandolin and stick with mandocello only. For those of you who own a F mandolin - they are such a beautiful crafted instrument, the reluctance despite not playing mandolin much makes it hard to part with!

Apr 2, 2015 · Kasuga M50-Godin A8-Martella bowlback-Dunhuang Liuqin-Thüringer walddoline-2 Böhm waldzithers-electric waldzither-'Gelas' mandolin-domeback mandolin-Clearwater upgraded EMando "A gentleman is a man who can play the bagpipe and who does not."

Sep 7, 2017 · Kasuga M50-Godin A8-Martella bowlback-Dunhuang Liuqin-Thüringer walddoline-2 Böhm waldzithers-electric waldzither-'Gelas' mandolin-domeback mandolin-Clearwater upgraded EMando "A gentleman is a man who can play the bagpipe and who does not."

Aug 25, 2011 · Kasuga M50-Godin A8-Martella bowlback-Dunhuang Liuqin-Thüringer walddoline-2 Böhm waldzithers-electric waldzither-'Gelas' mandolin-domeback mandolin-Clearwater upgraded EMando "A gentleman is a man who can play the bagpipe and who does not."

May 8, 2013 · "Full of Joy" is traditional Chinese music while the above liuqin solo is a comtemporary composition. Its title is "Sword Dance", like most Chinese music, it is program music. If anyone in the cafe would like to try "Sword Dance" on his/her mandolin, send a mail to the address below, I shall send you the music in an attached file.

Oct 14, 2010 · Kasuga M50-Godin A8-Martella bowlback-Dunhuang Liuqin-Thüringer walddoline-2 Böhm waldzithers-electric waldzither-'Gelas' mandolin-domeback mandolin-Clearwater upgraded EMando "A gentleman is a man who can play the bagpipe and who does not."

Jun 22, 2010 · Kasuga M50-Godin A8-Martella bowlback-Dunhuang Liuqin-Thüringer walddoline-2 Böhm waldzithers-electric waldzither-'Gelas' mandolin-domeback mandolin-Clearwater upgraded EMando "A gentleman is a man who can play the bagpipe and who does not."

Jan 17, 2012 · Kasuga M50-Godin A8-Martella bowlback-Dunhuang Liuqin-Thüringer walddoline-2 Böhm waldzithers-electric waldzither-'Gelas' mandolin-domeback mandolin-Clearwater upgraded EMando "A gentleman is a man who can play the bagpipe and who does not."