Joining a jam session can be intimidating. Presented here is everything a beginning or intermediate Mandolin player needs to know to participate in a jam session. There are sections that describe how jam sessions work and jamsession etiquette. The book also describes the typical chords and keys for jamming and describes right hand usage. A section is included on the role each instrument plays in bluegrass rhythm. A play-along audio is included with 9typical bluegrass jam tunes. The tunes are played twice: once with the tune played on the left channel and a verbal description on the right channel and once in stereo. Audio download available online.

This book sets out to teach the reader how to play the mandolin by using inspiring music from some of the great musical traditions of the world especially arranged for the instrument. Includes CD!Ideal for the complete beginner there is no need for any previous musical knowledge.Invaluable for the existing player/improver looking for fresh ideas and exciting new tunes. By working through this unique book the reader will gain a sound knowledge of the mandolin plus a large and varied repertoire of traditional music from all over the world.By drawing on the music of countries such as Venezuala Rwanda Holland Trinidad Japan andAustralia as well as the more popular traditions of Ireland and North America this book will produce a more well-rounded mandolin player - a musician who will be inspired to look further into the exciting musical traditions of the world. Rather than being an exhaustive guide to all traditional styles of the world this book is a mandolin method which uses tunes from around the world to demonstrate the various techniques required to produce a competent musician. It is the sincere hope of the author that the student will be inspired by the music contained in this book and recording to look more deeply into styles of particular interest.

Par MC CABE LARRY. Ce livre est pour tous les joueurs de mandoline intermédiaire début et précoce. Aucune expérience préalable de jeu ou de la note, aptitude à la lecture est exigée. Les solos sont écrites en notation standard et en tablature. Les arrangements de la rédaction, l\'auteur a examiné les petites mains des enfants. Chaque morceau est en première position, et il n\'y a aucune étendues qui présentent des difficultés techniques excessifs. Chaque chanson dans le livre est inclus sur le CD compagnon. Les mélodies sont comptabilisées à une vitesse modérée et comprennent le comte-off de notes et d\'accompagnement de guitare rythmique. / Niveau : Débutant / Children\'s - Solos / Tablatures / Mandoline Tablatures

Par COLLINS TODD. Classic Bluegrass Solos for Mandolin is a collection of 22 solo transcriptions. Included are kick-off's, turnarounds, and solos from Bill Monroe's repertoire. An excellent way to study his ideas, technique, and approach. / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / Bluegrass - Solos / Recueil / Mandoline

Mandolin Book With Online Audio-Ticino is in a small area in southern Switzerland on the border with Italy. The Ticino region was a part of Italy until a few centuries ago. The Mandolin arrived in Ticino through immigrants and their music and took importantcultural roots. The style in Ticino is a link to the old Italian folk music tradition which has been largely lost in Italy and throughout other parts of the world. This book is a collection of some of the most famous pieces fromthis vast repertoire. The collection includes lots of popular folk songs virtuosic pieces by original Mandolin composers as well an Aonzo composition. The book is presented in English and Italian; the music in standardnotation and Mandolin tab.

Par PADRAIG CARROLL. La mandoline est devenue partie intégrante de la scène de la musique irlandaise. Dans ce livre, vous trouverez un ensemble soigneusement gradué de leçons et de mélodies, conçus pour vous aider à la maîtrise les compétences nécessaires pour jouer de la musique irlandaise avec autorité. Chaque section comprend un énoncé clair des objectifs et un examen avec des exercices et des idées pour le développement. Le livre couvre un large éventail de matériel, de la simplicité lyrique d'airs de valse-temps tels que Gleanntan Gaoith Dobhair airs de session grand et populaires tels que la Star de Munster. Entre les deux sont plusieurs diapositives et polkas de la région de Luachra pourchassés dans le sud-ouest ou en Irlande. Quatre airs originales de l'auteur et une section spéciale sur l'ornementation incluse. Le joueur de mandoline accompli venant de musique irlandaise, pour la première fois doit trouver beaucoup d'intérêt ici. Notation standard. La cassette de compagnon mentionnée sur la couverture est disponible directement de la famille des collines de l'Irlande. / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / Celtic/Irish - Methods / Méthode / Mandoline

Wedding Music for Mandolin includes 23 of the most popular and best-loved wedding hits for intermediate and advanced mandolinists. Traditonal wedding songs, Easy classical pieces, Two ?Ave Maria? melodies, Favorite Italian, Irish, Jewish, and English songs, The music includes standard notation, mandolin tablature, chords for mandolin and guitar, plus access to online play-along audio recordings of all the songs!

Par BRUCE DIX. Wedding Music for Mandolin includes 23 of the most popular and best-loved wedding hits for intermediate and advanced mandolinists. Traditonal wedding songs, Easy classical pieces, Two 'Ave Maria” melodies, Favorite Italian, Irish, Jewish, and English songs, The music includes standard notation, mandolin tablature, chords for mandolin and guitar, plus access to online play-along audio recordings of all the songs!/ Tablatures / Mandoline Tablatures

Par WICKLUND BRIAN / WINSHIP BEN. La méthode de mandoline américaine est la nouvelle norme pour l'instruction de la mandoline. Professeurs principaux et les interprètes de la mandoline, Brian Wicklund et Ben Winship ont conçu le volume 2 de la série à être utilisé à la fois comme un suivi au volume 1 et pour les joueurs intermédiaires qui sont déjà expérimentés avec la mandoline. Utiliser des illustrations claires et des explications lucides, les auteurs de l'examen des compétences telles que la tenue efficacement la mandoline, frottement, la cueillette technique et la création de bon ton. Les élèves apprennent des techniques telles que des diapositives, des hammer-ons, pull-offs, barrés, les accords de cannibalisation et 7e accords tout en progressant étape par étape à travers plus de deux douzaines universellement jouait des airs de confiture. L', CD haute qualité très écoutable inclus avec le livre permet aux élèves de jouer avec les airs pour simuler le brouillage. Egalement inclus sont repliés exercices échelle et conseils de bon sens de la longue expérience des auteurs de l'enseignement et de la scène. / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Méthode / Mandoline

The Mandolin is a great instrument for kids. These simple arrangements of all-time popular songs are ideal for younger learners and will get them playing in no time! This repertoire book is easy to read with classic songs suchas Scarborough Fair  Kum ba Yah  Frère Jaques  My Bonnie and much more. Chords are available for an accompanying instrumentalist and play-along tracks recorded bythe author are available online. The Mandolin part is written in both standard notation and tablature. Includes access to online audio.

Mandolin Play-Along Volume 7-The Mandolin Play-Along Series will help you to play your favourite songs quickly and easily. Just follow the music listen to the audio to hear how the Mandolin should sound and then play along using the separate backing tracks. Mandolin Play-Along Volume 7: Italian Classics features 8 traditional songs that sound great on the Mandolin! Access to online audio tracks is included in the price of the book and these can be downloaded or streamed using the unique code provided. This book also features Playback + an innovative cutting-edge audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch set looppoints change keys and pan left or right - available exclusively from Hal Leonard.

Learn to play traditional blues and old-time string band music on the mandolin. Steve James knows this music and its history well and he brings it clearly into focus on this lesson filled with 'ful-lovin' high jinks.Steve starts out with the basics but quickly gets into blues scales pick strokes tremolo technique and other tools needed to play with style and authenticity. He lays out some blues chords on the mandolin showing rhythm comping for song accompaniment along with turnarounds double stops blues riffs and variations on a walking boogie-woogie line - all essential elements for developing a blues repertoire.

This is a high quality collection of Easy Pieces for Mandolin. If you play the mandolin this is a must have book/cd collection. These medieval pieces sound great on the mandolin. They also lay right under the fingers. There is both notation and TAB and no page turns for any of the pieces in this book. The reason? This book is made for musicians by musicians. The book comes with a CD and the guitar and mandolin are on separate tracks. You can turn the mandolin totally off and play with the CD. There are two measures of intro with the guitar so you can sit and listen to the CD and become familiar with the sounds of the pieces without it sounding like a learning CD. There arechords with the music and at the end of the book there are examples of what the guitar is doing for many of the tunes in both tablature and notation. These tunes sound terrific and are a great addition to any repertoire. You can use them for any kind of gig or you can try doing some medieval fairs medieval feasts or medieval weddings. The bowl back mandolin looks so much like the lute most people would never know the difference. Allan the author plays the lute guitar and more recently mandolin and has a wealth of knowledge about the music. These pieces are particulary suited for the sound of the mandolin. The book is beautiful and scored professionally. The titles may not make a lot of sense but these are great pieces with many of them having variations to make them longer.

The original O'Neill's Music of Ireland is a famed collection of well over 1000 tunes set in standard notation that is widely used in traditional music.This book contains a selection of one hundred tunes from thiscollection arranged into sets for mandolin in tablature and standard notation which can be used at sessions and for dancing.The book includes hints tips and comments for playing the tunes and some of the tunes also havealternative melodies and harmonies for added variety and interest. At the back of the book there are guitar chords with standard and open D tuning and a mandolin fretboard chart.