American Mandolin Method

American Mandolin Method
Author: Brian Wicklund
Publisher:
Total Pages: 72
Release: 2015-11-17
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780786693139

Master teachers and performers of the mandolin, Brian Wicklund and BenWinship have crafted this beginning mandolin method book based on the solidsystem created by Wicklund for the best-selling books, The American Fiddle Method. Using clear illustrations and lucid explanations, the authors guidebeginning mandolin players through necessary skills such as efficiently holding the mandolin, fretting, picking technique, creating good tone, chop chord and open chord backup. Students learn the techniques while mastering over thirty common jam tunes, which they can practice with using the accompanying audio online. Includes access to online audio.

American Mandolin Method Volume 1

American Mandolin Method Volume 1
Author: Brian Wicklund
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 73
Release: 2015-11-17
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1619113198

Master teachers and performers of the mandolin, Brian Wicklund and BenWinship have crafted this beginning mandolin method book based on the solidsystem created by Wicklund for the best-selling books, The American Fiddle Method. Using clear illustrations and lucid explanations, the authors guidebeginning mandolin players through necessary skills such as efficiently holding the mandolin, fretting, picking technique, creating good tone, chop chord and open chord backup. Students learn the techniques while mastering over thirty common jam tunes, which they can practice with using the accompanying audio onlineavailable for download.

American Mandolin Method Volume 2

American Mandolin Method Volume 2
Author: Brian Wicklund
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-05
Genre: Folk music
ISBN: 9780786685035

The American Mandolin Method is the new standard for mandolin instruction. Master teachers and performers of the mandolin, Brian Wicklund and Ben Winship have crafted Volume 2 of their series to be used both as a follow up to Volume 1 and for intermediate players who are already experienced with the mandolin. Using clear illustrations and lucid explanations, the authors review skills such as efficiently holding the mandolin, fretting, picking technique and creating good tone. Students learn techniques such as slides, hammer-ons, pull-offs, bar chords, chop chords and 7th chords while progressing step-by-step through over two dozen universally played jam tunes. The very listenable, high quality CD included with the book allows students to play along with the tunes to simulate jamming. Also included are folded scale exercises, and common sense tips from the authors' long experience teaching and performing.

American Mandolin Method

American Mandolin Method
Author: Brian Wicklund
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-08-27
Genre: Folk music
ISBN: 9780786684274

Master teachers and performers of the mandolin, Brian Wicklund and Ben Winship have crafted this beginning mandolin method book based on the solid system created by Wicklund for the best-selling books, The American Fiddle Method. Using clear illustrations and lucid explanations, the authors guide beginning mandolin players through necessary skills such as efficiently holding the mandolin, fretting, picking technique, creating good tone, chop chord and open chord backup. Students learn the techniques while mastering over thirty common jam tunes, which they can practice with using the accompanying audio.

American Mandolin Method Volume 2

American Mandolin Method Volume 2
Author: Brian Wicklund
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 61
Release: 2016-04-13
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1619114003

The American Mandolin Method is the new standard for mandolin instruction. Master teachers and performers of the mandolin, Brian Wicklund and BenWinship have crafted Volume 2 of their series to be used both as a follow up to Volume 1 and for intermediate players who are already experienced with the mandolin. Using clear illustrations and lucid explanations, the authors review skills such as efficiently holding the mandolin, fretting, picking technique and creating good tone. Students learn techniques such as slides, hammer-ons, pull-offs, bar chords, chop chords and 7th chords while progressing step-by-step through over two dozen universally played jam tunes. The very listenable, high quality, extendedlength online audio recording available with the book allows students to play along with the tunes to simulate jamming. Also included are folded scale exercises, and common sense tips from the authors' long experience teachingand performing. Includes access to online audio

You Can Teach Yourself Mandolin

You Can Teach Yourself Mandolin
Author: Dix Bruce
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 105
Release: 2010-10-07
Genre: 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.

The American Fiddle Method Volume 1

The American Fiddle Method Volume 1
Author: Brian Wicklund
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 65
Release: 2011-08-18
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1610657691

Destined to become a classic, this method provides the beginner with the elements needed to become a proficient fiddler. Based on many years of teaching experience, the author introduces the concepts and techniques that yields solid results. This method encourages creativity in the student by including variations to the tunes and illustrating how they can serve as a basis for improvisation. to assist in the development of ensemble skills, chords and lyrics, basic music theory, and demonstrations of such skills as backup and lead playing are included in this profusely- illustrated book. A CD for listening and play-along captures the excitement of the music and aids instruction. This book is beneficial for both fiddle students and classical Suzuki violin students.

The Hal Leonard Mandolin Fake Book

The Hal Leonard Mandolin Fake Book
Author: Hal Leonard Corp.
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 804
Release: 2016-12-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1495088448

(Mandolin). Nearly bigger than your mandolin, this collection packs 300 songs into one handy songbook! Get melody, lyrics, chords & chord diagrams for these tunes: The A Team * Against the Wind * As Time Goes By * Bad, Bad Leroy Brown * Can't Take My Eyes off of You * Crazy * Daydream Believer * Edelweiss * Fields of Gold * The Gambler * Going to California * Happy Together * Hey, Soul Sister * Ho Hey * I Shot the Sheriff * I'm Yours * Island in the Sun * King of the Road * Kokomo * Layla * Losing My Religion * Maggie May * Moondance * No Woman No Cry * Over the Rainbow * Peaceful Easy Feeling * Redemption Song * Ripple * Santeria * Shenandoah * The Times They Are A-Changin' * Toes * Unchained Melody * We Shall Overcome * Wildwood Flower * Wonderwall * You Are My Sunshine * Your Mama Don't Dance * and many more.