 
 <prompt> 1. Most common mandolins get four courses of doubled metal strings.
2. Dem dey tune the strings in perfect fifths.
3. Yes, other string combinations dey.
4. Dem fit get five (10 strings) or six (12 strings).
5. Yes, dem get specialized styles of mandolins.
6. Three styles dey common.
7. Na Neapolitan, carved-top, and flat-backed.
8. Yes, dem dey use dem for different music.
9. Flat-backed dey used for Irish, British, and Brazilian folk music.
10. Neapolitan dey mostly used for European classical music and traditional music.
11. Carved-top dey common for American folk music and bluegrass music.
12. Dem dey call am mandolino for Italian.
13. E mean "small mandola" literally. <response>: 1. 8 strings
2. for back, back perfect fifths
3. yes
4. 10 strings and 12 strings
5. yes
6. four
7. the Neapolitan or round-backed mandolin
8. yes
9. Irish, British and Brazilian folk music
10. European classical music and traditional music
11. American folk music and bluegrass music
12. mandolino
13. small mandola 