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Apitius Mandolin Co

Made In Canada Directory — Mon, 14 Jun 2021 17:35:40 +0000

Apitius Mandolin Co mandolins are entirely hand made, by me alone, in a climate controlled workshop using only traditional materials and methods. I believe that hand-crafting gives the instruments a quality and “soul” that just isn’t there in modern production line instruments. For example, all of my pearl shell inlays are sawn by hand and […]

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Brian N Dean

Made In Canada Directory — Sat, 26 Jun 2021 18:45:30 +0000

Brian N Dean has been quietly building for some of the finest talents in mandolin today. His philosophy is simple: “don’t complicate it”. Each mandolin is brought to life from the rawest of lumber and metals, shaped unhurriedly by hand tools, and tuned to resonant golden standards by self-taught methods. Aged woods, natural adhesives, unrefined […]

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Hamm-Tone Guitars

Made In Canada Directory — Wed, 07 Jul 2021 15:02:46 +0000

Hamm-Tone Guitars – In 2009 Jeremy moved from Winnipeg to La Riviere, Manitoba; a small farming community in the beautiful Pembina Valley just north of the U.S. border. It is there that he runs his guitar building school teaching people from all over Canada, the United States, Europe and Asia how to construct guitars the […]

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Heiden Stringed Instruments

Made In Canada Directory — Sun, 28 Aug 2022 21:42:29 +0000

Michael Heiden of Heiden Stringed Instruments began making instruments in the rich music environment of Vancouver, British Columbia in the 1970’s. Apart from playing fiddle, mandolin, and guitar in numerous folk, bluegrass, and swing bands, he developed a reputation as a skilled repairman concentrating on restoration and setup of quality instruments. This experience combined with […]

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Johansson Mandolins

Made In Canada Directory — Mon, 14 Jun 2021 22:04:13 +0000

Johansson Mandolins was founded by Ross Johansson in Earlie district, Alberta, Canada, where he’s been handcrafting high quality mandolins for 10+ years. Owned In: Alberta Made In Kitscoty, AB: Johansson Mandolins Availability: Contact Them For Details More Canadian Made Mandolins

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Larry Stamm Luthier

Made In Canada Directory — Mon, 28 Jun 2021 23:25:28 +0000

Larry Stamm Luthier – While many luthiers began their craft as players wanting a better instrument than they could afford to buy, I came to lutherie from the wood supply side of the craft. I have spent my entire adult life involved in some aspect of the forestry and wood processing industries, working at various […]

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Laughlin Guitars

Made In Canada Directory — Sun, 04 Jul 2021 00:02:36 +0000

Laughlin Guitars Bob Laughlin. (Not Neil Laughlin of Australia) Instruments made since “1977, Vancouver Canada Guitar dating Instruments only numbered… Owned In: British Columbia Made In Vancouver, BC: Laughlin Guitars Availability: Find A Retailer More Canadian Made Mandolins

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Muth Mandolins

Made In Canada Directory — Fri, 23 Jul 2021 21:19:14 +0000

Muth Mandolins – Once retired, though, I began to spend more and more time in my shop. It is close to a full-time occupation now, although I still allow myself some time off over the summer months every year to relax and reflect outside Chilliwack and a number of other places in B.C. For me, […]

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Nyberg Instruments

Made In Canada Directory — Thu, 04 Aug 2022 15:07:46 +0000

Nyberg Instruments are made of cast bronze and pin-hinged, this improvement adds a more distinguished look. Co-designed by Hornby Celtic Jeweller Kurt Morrison, it provides ease of ball-end string-changing and accommodates all mandola and larger instruments including 10-string citterns. The heavier weight also distributes a touch more sustain all around. Owned In: British Columbia Made […]

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Pattison Stringed Instruments

Made In Canada Directory — Mon, 14 Jun 2021 18:09:44 +0000

I really fell in love with the sound of the mandolin when I heard the David Grisman Quintet. I built my first Mandolin at Pattison Stringed Instruments in 1980, out of personal curiosity and subsequently by request. I have built ‘A’ style and ‘F’ style as well as flat top with carved back mandos but […]

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