MAE148 Acoustic/Electric Mandolin. Made by Ovation. The throaty, rip-roarin' Applause Mandolin, great sound, and acoustic-electric, to boot! The roundback body gives this instrument projection that turns heads. Plug it in and the room is yours!

Applause by Ovation MAE148 Features:

• Spruce-top
• Roundback composite body
• Rosewood Fretboard
• 21 frets
• Ovation Pickup/Preamp
• 4-Band EQ
• Multi-Sound Hole
• Decorative Ovation Style Wood Trim

Details
"This throaty, rip-roarin' roundback mandolin has the kind of projection that turns heads. Cutaway design with 23 frets and a spruce top. Plug it in and the room is yours!"

The famous Ovation round-back composite body is ideal for magnifying the booming resonance of the Applause Mandolin.The famous Ovation round-back composite body is ideal for magnifying the booming resonance of the Applause Ukulele.

If you've been thinking about trying a roundback acoustic, this is a great place to start, especially if you're used to a full-size acoustic.

They applied 30-odd years of Ovation guitarmaking innovation to design an affordable guitar that doesn't sound like an affordable guitar. The Summit Series is proof of that. These guitars boast a bigger sound that guitars costing twice as much. In large part that's due to the Lyrachord body -- the same U.S.A. made body found on it's upscale Ovation brothers. Its roundback shape capitalizes insides of sound-deadening bracing that traditional-style guitars require.