Par BERTHOUD PHILIP JOHN. C'est une ressource inestimable pour quiconque s'intéresse à jouer de la mandoline irlandais. En plus d'être un guide complet pour les débutants, cet ouvrage contient également une mine d'information, des conseils utiles et des idées pour les joueurs expérimentés. Le livre prend le lecteur dans les bases de la mandoline droite grâce à des sujets plus avancées telles que la création des variations, accent, improvisation, jouant avec d'autres musiciens, pratiquer de façon efficace et bien plus encore. Toutes les mélodies et les exercices clés dans le livre sont inclus sur l'accompagnement 63 piste CD. Il n'y a pas besoin de lire de notation musicale conventionnelle comme toute la musique est écrit en tablature mandoline facile à lire. Cependant, pour ceux qui sont intéressés à en apprendre sur la notation musicale y est une section pratique sur ce sujet adapté spécifiquement à la mandoliniste ainsi qu'un chapitre sur les modes. / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / Celtic/Irish - Methods / Tablatures / Mandoline Tablatures

Getting Into Jazz Mandolin is a breakthrough approach that takes four uncomplicated fretboard patterns (FFcP) and drills a physical familiarity into the player's fingers softening the fear of upper frets andpreparing for the harmonic alterations necessary for the effective and intuitive playing of more complex contemporary music.No longer confined to basic folk genres any mandolinist aspiring to a broadercomprehension of music including swing blues pop choro broadway and even classical can expand his or her playing through a working knowledge of jazz fundamentals.Following a brief introduction to modes theplayer is eased into jamming with audio accompaniment and eventually an initiation into the most fundamental jazz chord progression of all the 'ii V7 I' pattern. From the horizontal (melody) to the vertical (chords) and back the results are an instinctive and physical grasp of tonal centers and the improvisational fodder of effective performing.The exercises in Getting Into Jazz Mandolin place an emphasis on pinkystrength finger control and sustain and the book's exercises also develop the player's concepts of tone and melody. This book includes access to online audio. Further supportive resources including MP3 audio tracks are alsoavailable on the internet.

This handy case-sized book is packed full of useful information and tips for Mandolin players of any experience level. Clear musical examples in standard notation and Mandolin tablature are included along with diagrams photosand cartoons. Topics covered include left/right hand technique chords practice theory traditional music improvisation posture instrument care and accessories. An ideal gift for any Mandolin player.

With Online Audio-This is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Irish mandolin playing. As well as being a complete guide for the absolute beginner this book also contains a mine of information useful tips and ideas for theexperienced player. The book takes the reader from the basics of the mandolin right through to more advanced topics such as creating variations emphasis improvisation playing with other musicians practicing effectively andmuch more. All the tunes and key exercises in the book are included on the accompanying 63 track audio download available online. There is no need to read conventional music notation as all the music is written in easy-to-readmandolin tablature. However for those interested in learning about music notation there is a handy section on this subject tailored specifically to the mandolinist as well as a chapter on modes.