Author Archives: Tyler Bartolome

The Only Mandolin Player in the Orchestra

              I’m not sure what it was that originally drew to me to mandolin. I had never even met another mandolin player when I bought my first mandolin. I’ve always enjoyed learning how to play a variety of instruments ranging … Continue reading

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I’m not an alcoholic, MOM, I just have culture

As someone with the habit of testing the water with both feet, I’ve gained a certain level of comfort when outside of my element. Of course, I applied to the Mitchell Scholarship—I knew why I wanted to go to Ireland; … Continue reading

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