October 31, 1997

Mandolin Madness - Instrument revival underway

Dan Olson - Reporter, Jack El-Hai - Interviewee

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With a mandolin revival underway in the music world, MPR’s Dan Olson profiles the University of Minnesota Mandolin Orchestra.

Ninety years ago, mandolin orchestras were everywhere (Minnesota had dozens).

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