Learn from the music of Bill Monroe, Bobby Osbourne, Jesse McReynolds, Frank Wakefield, John Duffey and others. This instruction book and collections of bluegrass mandolin music covers in detail everything from simple basics to fancy fingerwork. Songs include: Arkansas Traveller ' Banks of the Ohio ' Boil Em Cabbage Down ' Cripple Creek ' Fisher's Hornpipe ' Lonesome Road Blues ' Oh! Susanna ' Will the Circle Be Unbroken ' and more. Arkansas Traveller Fisher's Hornpipe Soldier's Joy Careless Love Cripple Creek Grandfather's Clock Home Sweet Home In The Pines Jesse James John Hardy Nine Pound Hammer Old Joe Clark Pretty Polly Sailor's Hornpipe Will The Circle Be Unbroken Blackberry Blossom Red-Haired Boy Banks Of The Ohio Billy In The Lowerground Black Diamond Bluegrass Part One Boil Em Cabbage Down Part I Boil Em Cabbage Down Part Iia Boil Em Cabbage Down Part Iib Lonesome Road Blues M.A.Special Mean Mother Blues New Camptown Races Catnip Oh Susanna Slickville Twin River Rag Stoney Creek Sure-Fire The Girl Behind The Bar Too Many Tears Wildwood Flower Woody's Rag Part I Woody's Rag Part Ii

If you've heard jazz guitarists like Joe Pass play chord melody you may think that the style requires an encyclopedic knowledge of music theory musical super-powers or making a deal with the devil. But fear not! This bookwill show you how to create your own satisfying chord melody arrangements on the Mandolin...and will do so in a practical applicable way.'Aaron Weinstein has many musical accomplishments. I am very proud to have playeda small part with some of them. When he was only 12 he made his first recordings and asked me to play Mandolin on them. I was knocked out to encounter someone that young that was conversant in both old-time or contest fiddling andJoe Venuti style jazz. Not long after that Aaron became interested in the Mandolin and chords and he came by every so often to play and discuss voicings improvisation and the like. I showed him some of the Jethro Burns chordmelody arrangements that Jethro showed me. I've been teaching those for decades in hopes of one day playing them smoothly myself!Fast forward a few more years and Aaron has a Berklee degree traveled the worldplaying hot Violin music and is hobnobbing with the greatest NYC jazz stars. And oh yeah one other thing: he took the art of chord-melody Mandolin style to an entirely new level! The rich harmonies of the standard jazz and showtune repertoire the swinging bass lines and connecting chords and independent voice movements (doing more than one thing at a time) are all present in Aaron's style thanks to his great ear open mind and gift at locating thingson the fretboard. And now Aaron has documented explained and shared his discoveries and approach with all of us in this book. Thank you Aaron!This is truly a step-by-step method that you will enjoy. You'll findyourself saying 'oh of course!' as the author gets you playing and understanding things that sound very detailed and complex. The first section I would call the mandolinistic stuff: the how-to on getting things moving and

Travel back in time as acclaimed mandolinist Rich DelGrosso traces the history and music of America's rich blues tradition through the eyes of the mandolinist. Follow the lives of players like Yank Rachell Howard Armstrong and Charlie McCoy and then learn their timeless music with standard notation tablature and an accompanying full-band CD of all the tunes in the book.

Par STATMAN. Apprenez le Bluegrass authentique à la mandoline grâce à cet ensemble livre plus CD. Le livre offre des explications claires sur les techniques de jeu et le CD contient les versions audio des exemples du livre et les playbacks pour plusieurs chansons. / Méthode en anglais / Méthode / 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

John McGann's Guide To Octave Mandolin And Bouzouki contains twenty tunes in styles from Irish to American, in a variety of tunings, melody and accompaniment, presented in standard notation and tablature, with a stereo audio download (left channel melody, right channel accompaniment). Left and right hand techniques and chord voicings are thoroughly discussed. For the first time, the Celtic style "woven texture" accompaniment, unique to the instrument, is fully notated. The book also contains melodic Irish ornamentation, blues, jazz, American fiddle tunes with variations and improvisations (all fully notated), and a chapter "Breaking Away From Block Chords" extending knowledge of the fingerboard. Audio tracks are included to download online.