Bluegrass players
Learn a chop from the tremolo line file. Hear the paired courses and the mute on two and four. Copy the rhythm from the isolated mandolin stem.
Mandolin Extractor
A mandolin extractor writes a tremolo line file and a remainder file. Chops and paired-course lines share the mandolin stem.
Mandolin + otherChop and tremolo10 free minutes
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MP3, WAV, M4A, and FLAC — up to 10 min / 100MB per file
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Listen first
Hear the chop on two and four
Solo the tremolo line file to hear paired courses and a tight chop on beats two and four. Mute the mandolin to hear guitar, bass, and vocals on other. The mandolin extractor preview matches the two files you download after upload.
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Workflow
How to use this mode
Three short steps run the mandolin extractor. Keep the mode selected. Upload a folk or bluegrass mix. Solo the mandolin to isolate mandolin, then mute it to hear the remainder. Download both files from the player.
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Leave Mandolin selected
The mandolin extractor stays selected for this upload. One job writes a tremolo line file and a remainder file. Leave the mode on Mandolin before you drop the song.
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Upload a folk or bluegrass mix
Drop an MP3, WAV, M4A, or FLAC. Use this page to extract mandolin from a finished song. A mix with chops and tremolo gives the mandolin extractor a clear paired-course part.
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Solo the chop, then the tremolo
Press solo to isolate mandolin and hear the chop on two and four. Loop a tremolo melody next. Mute the mandolin to hear the remainder, then download both files.
In this mode
Features
The mandolin extractor aims at the high paired courses in a mix. Use it to extract mandolin, to remove mandolin from a band bed, and to learn mandolin chops. An online mandolin extractor keeps the work in the browser.
Tremolo line file
The mandolin extractor writes a tremolo line file for paired-course melody. Fast pick tremolo and single-note runs share this stem. The high G D A E courses stay on the file.
Chop on two and four
Bluegrass chops land on the mandolin stem. Hear the short muted scratch on beats two and four. Use the isolated file to learn mandolin chops by ear.
Online mandolin extractor
Preview mandolin and other in the browser. An online mandolin extractor needs no plugin. Solo the chop, mute the double strings, then download the two files.
Who it is for
Who can benefit
Bluegrass players loop a chop from the tremolo line file. Folk students mute the mandolin and play the part. Producers lift the paired-course line for a sketch.
Folk students
Mute mandolin and play the part over the remainder. Keep the mandolin extractor stem as a chart for tremolo melody and chop time.
Sketch producers
Lift the tremolo line file for a sketch. Or remove mandolin and keep the guitar bed. Other stays as the remainder for arrangement checks.
Teachers
Hand a student the mandolin stem. Keep the remainder for the folk bed. Chop the line after both files play.
Keep exploring
Related modes
Open a nearby mode when the next job needs a different stem layout.
Frequently asked questions
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Open the stem splitter
This mode is preselected on upload. 10 free minutes — no credit card.