Harris “Style 5” Mandolins

Tailored for professional and serious musicians alike, Harris mandolins offer a contemporary mandolin with the warmth and character of a vintage instrument. Greatly influenced by the Lloyd Loar mandolins of the 1920s, Troy Harris incorporates the critical details particular to the classic F-5 design. Their inherent rich tone and superb playability make Harris mandolins distinct among new mandolins.

A life-long student of fine art, Troy Harris brings his knowledge and love of art and music to the making of mandolins. Professionally trained in traditional violin making, Harris builds mandolins using time-honored woodworking methods and varnish techniques. Careful selection of materials, meticulous attention to construction details and inspired inlay designs stylize Troy’s work.