Author : Greg Horne
Publisher : Alfred Music Publishing
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 45,37 MB
Release : 2004-02
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780739034729
Great for mandolinists who have learned the basics and are ready to take the next step. Important techniques are introduced like hammer-ons and pull-offs, different styles of tremolo, slides, cross-picking and rolls. Also included are in-depth discussions of how to learn tunes, introductions to new time signatures, and a more in-depth look at important musical styles.
Author : Wayne Fugate
Publisher : Alfred Music Publishing
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 21,54 MB
Release : 2004-02
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780739034736
The final book in this power-packed mandolin method continues with a study of advanced harmonies and provides mandolin chord forms in all twelve keys. In-depth studies of important forms such as the 12-bar blues and "rhythm changes" are included as well as chord/melody playing and chord substitution. The book also takes an exhaustive approach to melodic studies, covering the modes of the major scale, the pentatonic scales, the chromatic scale, the whole-tone scale and improvisation.
Author : Greg Horne
Publisher : Alfred Music Publishing
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 18,94 MB
Release : 2005-04
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780739037324
Comprehensive instruction for the serious mandolinist. One of America's leading schools for contemporary music-The National Guitar Workshop-teaches you the concepts, techniques and theory you need to become a virtuoso performer. 96 pages each.
Author : Ray Valla
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 73 pages
File Size : 37,81 MB
Release : 2011-01-24
Category : Music
ISBN : 1610654250
In this book, Ray Valla shares the insights of a veteran bluegrass mandolinist. This method would best be appreciated by a student with some previous musical experience, as fundamentals of note-reading on the mandolin are not addressed. This is, however, the ideal book for the intermediate to advanced player. It is filled with practical hints to improve your general musicianship and increase the speed of your progress. for example, Ray suggests learning a new tune by mastering its individual licks before attempting to assemble the whole. the book's 27 well-known bluegrass tunes are shown in standard notation and tablature with arrows indicating picking direction. Illustrated with photographs, charts and diagrams.
Author : Jethro Burns
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 10,48 MB
Release : 2015-12-22
Category : Music
ISBN : 1610658752
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 online audio 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 available online for download
Author : Diane Bouska
Publisher :
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 39,5 MB
Release : 2001-06
Category :
ISBN : 9780982114605
Author : Dennis Caplinger
Publisher : Alfred Music Publishing
Page : 92 pages
File Size : 19,17 MB
Release : 2005-06
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780769285412
Covers all the fundamentals and will have you playing bluegrass favorites in no time. Beginning with right and left handed techniques, then moving through traditional mandolin basics, learn how to develop great backup parts or solos and how to play within the context of a bluegrass band.
Author : Greg Horne
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 14,71 MB
Release : 2012-04
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780739087886
Anyone interested in learning to play mandolin can pick up this book and get started right away. This well-paced, comprehensive method covers everything from basic to advanced techniques. Beginning concepts include reading music and TAB, basic strumming patterns, alternate picking, tremolo, slides, and bluegrass and blues styles. Intermediate topics include hammer-ons, pull-offs, cross picking, rolls, and more. The book concludes with advanced concepts like advanced harmonies, 12-bar blues, rhythm changes, chord-melody playing, modes, improvisation, and much more. Complete Mandolin Method breaks the age-old dilemma of dry, intimidating, and confusing method books to provide a step-by-step and enjoyable way to play. Online audio with demonstrations of the examples in the book is included.
Author : Mel Bay
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 97 pages
File Size : 17,34 MB
Release : 2010-10-07
Category : Music
ISBN : 1609748344
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.
Author : Dix Bruce
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 105 pages
File Size : 32,10 MB
Release : 2010-10-07
Category : Music
ISBN : 1609749987
You Can Teach Yourself Mandolin is written as a teach-yourself text with play-along examples and tunes on the companion recording. In the author's words, It is aimed at helping you get started immediately on your way to mandolinhood by giving you the basics of the mandolin and mandolin playing. with this informal, often humorous text, Dix Bruce will guide you step-by-step through the basics of learning this versatile instrument. Learn all about accompanying yourself and others, common chords, and useful strums, reading simple melodies, playing a colorful assortment of mandolin folk songs, and more. All musical examples and tunes are written in both standard notation and tablature. Diagrams of all the principal chords used on the mandolin are shown in the Chord Appendix, making this book a particularly useful study aid for the beginning mandolinist. Illustrated with drawings and photographs of vintage instruments.
