Mandolin -
Beginning-Intermediate
SKU: MB.99942M
Traditional, Old Time,
Bluegrass and Celtic
Solos. Composed by
Mark Geslison. Country,
Celtic / Irish,
Bluegrass, Tunebooks,
Perfect binding, World.
Style. Book and online
audio. 184 pages. Mel Bay
Publications, Inc
#99942M. Published by Mel
Bay Publications, Inc
(MB.99942M).
ISBN
9780786687480. 8.75 x
11.75 inches.
50
Tunes for Mandolin Volume
1 is one book in a 5-book
series. The 50 Tunes
series is a collection of
Bluegrass, Old Time and
Celtic tunes for
ensembles, families and
individuals. This book
contains the same 50
tunes as those found in
the other 4 books of the
series, but carefully
designed for the
mandolin. The melodies in
this book range from
simple to advanced. Many
tunes contain a harmony
part to match the melody.
50 Tunes for Mandolin
Volume 1 is designed for
flatpicking on the
mandolin. Flatpicking is
a style, prevalent in
Celtic and Bluegrass
music which features fast
soloing with a single,
flat pick. All parts are
written in mandolin
tablature and standard
notation. Tunes recorded
by full band, not all
instruments featured in
every song. Includes
access to extended length
online audio.
