Ellis A-5 Special | Ellis Mandolins

A great A-style mandolin presented by Elderly Instruments.

Spearheaded by luthier Tom Ellis, Austin, Texas-based Ellis Mandolins is highly regarded as a premier builder of traditional-style instruments. Elderly Instruments recently received an Ellis A-5 Special built with Adirondack spruce and premium grade sugar maple. The instrument features a light-burst back and natural top, and includes a Calton case. In this video, the instrument is played in various styles, captured by an Ear Trumpet Labs microphone.

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