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Guitar vs Mandolin

Music · Thursday, November 5 · 20:30 · Toulouse

AUDITORIUM SAINT PIERRE DES CUISINES, 12 Place Saint-Pierre

No no and no, the mandolin is not a small guitar. One side smells of Italy, the other of Spain. Each will have its moment of glory, then fall into relative obscurity, until the guitar is reborn as a star instrument thanks to the rise of Pop music and the benefits of amplification. To this day, the mandolin has not shared that fate. Yet there are all kinds of mandolins: "country", "banjoline", "mandolinetto", "bandolim" Brazilian or Irish mandolin, and each has its own interest. But neither Jazz nor Pop, …