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My tumblr Archive for September 2012 – Mandolins, Mandolin Clubs, Old Instruments

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Tumblr is a great way to collect and present pictures and links to interesting videos and other sites. Here is my tumblr archive for September 2012 – click to pictures to open the complete post in a seperate window: http://mandoisland.tumblr.com/archive/2012/9 My tumblr site – just scroll down to view: http://mandoisland.tumblr.com/ One topic for me was …

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The Virtual Gramophone – Historical Recordings from Canada

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The Virtual Gramophone is a site where thousands of recordings from the early 20th century from Canada can be found as podcasts or for immediate download. Welcome to the Library and Archives of Canada’s Virtual Gramophone, a multimedia website devoted to the early days of Canadian recorded sound, providing an overview of the 78-rpm era …

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The First Bluegrass Festival – Fincastle, Va. – 1965

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The first twoday Bluegrass Festival took place in 1965. It is fantastic, that there are 2 videos from this first festival, with many of the Bluegrass bands popular in 1965: First Bluegrass Festival Fincastle Virginia 1965 featuring Don Reno Clip from the first bluegrass festival in Fincastle Virginia from 1965 featuring Don Reno, Bill Monroe, …

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My Vintage Mandolin Postcard Collection

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Here is my video showing vintage mandolin postcards form my private postcard collection. Many of those postcards are more than 100 years old: Vintage Mandolin Postcard Collection   More pictures of my vintage postcards can be found in my instagram profile You can also check my mandolin website www.mandoisland.de! Merken

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