Par WAYNE BENSON. In more than ten years with bluegrass super group IIIrd Tyme Out, Wayne Benson has established himself as one of the most unique and gifted stylists among today's bluegrass mandolinists. In addition, he was featured on seven very popular recordings from Pine castle Records, the Bluegrass Annual series (Bluegrass 1995 -2001). A number of Wayne's tunes from those CDs are taught on this DVD, plus some important and effective techniques that will benefit anyone pursuing a serious study of the mandolin for bluegrass music. A booklet with both tab and standard notation for each song is also included. / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / Bluegrass - Solos / Accessoire / Mandoline

20 favourite Beatles tunes in chord melody arrangements for Mandolin including: All You Need Is Love Blackbird Can't Buy Me Love Eight Days a Week Here Comes the Sun Hey Jude In My Life Let It Be Michelle Strawberry Fields Forever Twist and Shout We Can Work It Out Yesterday and more.

Since first hitting the scene with New Quicksilver in the early 1980s, Alan Bibey has been making a name for himself as one of the most creative and technically gifted mandolinist in bluegrass and acoustic music. Subsequent recordings and performances with IIIrd Tyme Out, Lou Reid and Carolina and Blue Ridge have cemented this reputation. In this instructional video from AcuTab, Alan shares his knowledge and insight with players, students and lovers of the mandolin everywhere. This presentation was designed to offer instruction and motivation for players at any level. Less experienced mandolinist will find helpful tips about practice and technique. More skilled players can pick up useful hints on improvisation and accompaniment, along with a number of great tunes and licks! Much of the material will be of interest at any level. A printed booklet is included with both tab and standard notation for the tunes Alan teaches in the video. / Mandoline / 120 pages / niveau : Multiple Levels / Dvd - Format: 7,5 X 5,25

Thirty Bob Dylan classics expertly arranged for Mandolin. Complete with full lyrics and easy-to-read chord boxes, this great songbook allows you strum and sing all-time great songs such as All Along the Watchtower, Forever Young, Like a Rolling Stone and This Wheel's On Fire . / Mandoline

Improvise with more expression and freedom in bluegrass and related styles. These ideas exercises and etudes will help you expand your palette of improvisational techniques and sounds. Develop your versatility over thefingerboard and master harmonic and rhythmic ideas on the mandolin. The CD has demonstration and play-along tracks performed by an all-star band.

Par BAY MEL. With the thoroughness of a book by Mel Bay, this method presents mandolin technique and note-reading in a progressive, step-by-step fashion. Given the diverse applications of this versatile instrument, this method was carefully written to build the musicianship and technique needed to play both classical and contemporary mandolin styles. Music theory concepts and additional playing techniques are introduced as needed. Exercises and tunes are presented in all keys, many in duet format to be played by teacher and student. In notation only. Includes DVD. / Niveau : Tous Niveaux / All Styles - Methods / Méthode / Mandoline

Since first hitting the scene with New Quicksilver in the early 1980s Alan Bibey has been making a name for himself as one of the most creative and technically gifted mandolinist in bluegrass and acoustic music. Subsequentrecordings and performances with IIIrd Tyme Out Lou Reid

Learn 12 MORE great Gypsy Swing/Hot Club standards (see song list below left) in the style of Django Reinhardt Stephane Grappelli and The Quintette of the Hot Club of France. Just like with the original set you'll playalong with a great Gypsy Swing Rhythm Section and learn chords comping and melodies then let the band back you up as you practice chords and soloing. You play all the leads while the band backs you up. Beginners can practicebasic skills while more advanced players can hone their improvisation chops each at their own individual learning pace. You'll learn moveable closed position swing/jazz chords and practice playing them with the swingmandolin comp. We've also included information on basic chord substitution along with exercises on transposing melodies and chord progressions to different keys. These are essential skills for any swing/jazz musician. You'll alsoexplore some basic chord melody passages! But we've added more: Gypsy Swing and Hot Club Rhythm II has downloadable bonus music lyrics TAB and MP3s! Book/CD set Includes standard notation tablature chord diagrams lyrics playing tips and more. Each song is presented on the CD at slow and regular speed. First you???ll hear the melody played on mandolin at a slow speed with just guitar backup then it's repeated at regular speed with theband. The back up band is a classic 'Hot Club'- style rhythm section with two acoustic rhythm guitars string bass plus a rhythm mandolin so mandolinists can hear just how the Gypsy Swing comp sounds on mandolin. On this mandolinversion of Gypsy Swing and Hot Club Rhythm II for Mandolin all the leads are played on mandolin. Finally the band plays several choruses and you play all the leads. Songs may be repeated at slow or regular speed as many times asyou wish in order to perfect phrases melodies and solos in a band context.

Ce DVD complet et convivial introduit les débutants pour les sons et les techniques de la mandoline. Découvrez une variété d'exercices pour renforcer vos compétences. Découvrir beaucoup des grandes licks Bill Monroe qui ont reconnu comme le vocabulaire de Bluegrass pour le Banjo. Baldassari couvre également les méthodes de contrôle des choix différents, inversions de corde et postes et meilleur de toute une foule de grands du Bluegrass à jouer. / Mandoline / Dvd

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.

Microjazz for Mandolin-The acclaimed Microjazz series by composer and pianist Christopher Norton has won worldwide popularity for its stimulating blend of contemporary genres and classical values. The series has now been expanded to provide new and engaging progressive repertoire for the beginner to intermediate level Mandolin player.Microjazz For Mandolin contains 20 entertaining and inventive solo pieces complete with a Guitar accompaniment and featuring hints and tips from leading Mandolin expert Barbara Pommerenke-Steel. This book provides an exciting and flexible resource suitable for both teaching and performance.An accompanying audioCD contains full demonstration and backing tracks to enhance practice and performance. Alternative Piano accompaniments for every piece are also available to download as PDFs.

With the thoroughness of a book by Mel Bay this method presents Mandolin technique and note-reading in a progressive step-by-step fashion. Given the diverse applications of this versatile instrument thismethod was carefully written to build the musicianship and technique needed to play both classical and contemporary Mandolin styles. Music theory concepts and additional playing techniques are introduced as needed.Exercises and tunes are presented in all keys many in duet format to be played by teacher and student. In notation only. This book includes online video.

Media Type : Book/CD Set Level : Multiple Levels Musical Genre : Bluegrass & Country Series : Complete Number of pages : 240 Learn from the master of bluegrass mandolin - Jethro Burns. More than 70 tunes and two dozen exercises are found in this bluegrass bonanza. The Complete Jethro Burns Mandolin Book and 2-CD Set is an incomparable resource of bluegrass mandolin repertoire - all in standard notation and tablature, just the way the maestro played them - with chord symbols for an accompaniment instrument. Presents some of Jethro's finest and most challenging solos, in addition to a special section on Jethro's mandolin techniques. Ample performance notes and performance notes and mandolin lore are provided, along with many photographs of Jethro in the latter half of a career lasting more than half a century. The recording presents 52 of the tunes in the book.