Fiddle Tunes & Irish Music for Mandolin

Fiddle Tunes & Irish Music for Mandolin
Author: Dan Gelo
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 93
Release: 2015-08-04
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1610654366

A fun-to-play collection of 62 favorite fiddle and Irish tunes arranged in notation and tablature for mandolin solo. Ideal music for intermediate level technical study in sight reading. the CD is in split-track format, thus allowing the mandolin student to play along with the mandolin solo, lively guitar accompaniment, or both. Due to time constraints, the CD contains only 18 songs from the book.

Old-Time Favorites for Fiddle and Mandolin

Old-Time Favorites for Fiddle and Mandolin
Author: Dan Levenson
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 141
Release: 2014-04-09
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1619114569

You asked for it and you got it! More tunes to play at festivals and jams or just sittin' at home with a friend or two. 62 more tunes with both basic and advancedstandard notation lines with suggested chords as well as a mandolin tablature line to get you going in the right direction and playing these old-time favorites. As in Old-Time Festival Tunes for Fiddle and Mandolin (MB21023BCD), you will find some of the tunes to be straightforward while others promise to be genuine finger twisters! The book revisits some of the author's old favorites and some time -tested standards. Includes access to online audio. The accompanying audio includes each tune on both fiddle and mandolin, with a separate CD for each instrument. There is also a clawhammer banjo companion to this book titled Old-Time Favorites for Clawhammer Banjo (MB30224BCD), which shares the same basic standard notation line in this volume

Great Mandolin Picking Tunes

Great Mandolin Picking Tunes
Author: Joe Carr
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2015-11-04
Genre: Music
ISBN: 161065188X

A new collection of 30 great tunes from a variety of fiddle traditions. Each tune has been specially arranged for mandolin and is presented in both standard notation and tablature. the accompanying CD features all 30 tunes. the tunes include a variety of styles including bluegrass, Texas style, Old Time, Irish reels, some underplayed gems and even a Joe Carr original! This tune book is perfect for building your repertoire.

Deluxe Bluegrass Mandolin Method

Deluxe Bluegrass Mandolin Method
Author: Ray Valla
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 73
Release: 2011-01-24
Genre: 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.

Bluegrass Fakebook

Bluegrass Fakebook
Author: Bert Casey
Publisher: Cassette & Video Learning Systems
Total Pages: 154
Release: 1999-12-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781893907492

Bluegrass Fakebook by Bert Casey - This handy songbook contains bluegrass lyrics, bluegrass gospel lyrics, chord progressions, and melody lines to 150 of the all-time favorite Bluegrass songs, including 50 gospel tunes, as well as many new bluegrass songs. Printed in large, easy-to-read type with one song per page, this book is excellent for use on stage or in jam sessions, because everyone can read along. Also includes chord charts for the guitar, banjo, and mandolin to help you learn your favorite bluegrass chords and a listing of currently available recordings of each song. Now all those obscure verses you can never remember are right at your fingertips.

Fiddle Tunes for Flatpickers Guitar

Fiddle Tunes for Flatpickers Guitar
Author: Bob Grant
Publisher: Oak Publications
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2007-02-02
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1783235616

Flatpicking guitar style delivers the clean, sharp solo sound that defined some of the greatest bluegrass recordings of the 1950s. Now you can learn to play famous fiddle tunes specially arranged for guitar. Each song includes performance notes which give you helpful hints and tips on playing slides, double stops, fiddle shuffles, tremolos, ornaments, syncopations, and much more!

Parking Lot Picker's Songbook - Dobro

Parking Lot Picker's Songbook - Dobro
Author: Dix Bruce
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2011-01-13
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1610658701

A collection of over 200 great Bluegrass, Old Time, Country and Gospel standards. Melodies are presented with standard notation and tablature along with lyrics and chords.Learn to play songs written and recorded by the giants of traditional American music: Bill Monroe, the Stanley Brothers, Flatt & Scruggs, Ralph Stanley, the Osborne Brothers, Jimmy Martin, Doc Watson and many more. Also included: Step-by-Step instruction on how to transpose any song to any key!The two CDs include recordings of EVERY song in the book.

Old-Time Festival Tunes for Clawhammer Banjo

Old-Time Festival Tunes for Clawhammer Banjo
Author: Dan Levenson
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2015-10-02
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1610658574

This book and two CD set is intended to be a tune repertoire book. It includes over 100 Old-Time festival favorites. Some are cliche', others unusual, some easy, some difficult. the book contains 2 lines of tablature (one basic and one advanced) as well as standard notation and suggested chords. the basic version should be playable by those with general clawhammer skills. the advanced version will require more time and finesse as it is more ornamental (often more than just melodic) and may include less than intuitive ways of playing some passages.Download free fiddle versions of songs from this book.

John Hartford's Mammoth Collection of Fiddle Tunes

John Hartford's Mammoth Collection of Fiddle Tunes
Author: John Hartford
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-06-04
Genre: Bluegrass music
ISBN: 9781732119000

"John Hartford's Mammoth Collection of Fiddle Tunes" contains 176 of John's original compositions, most never before available, taken from the sixty-eight handwritten music journals he kept between 1983 and 2001. Interspersed with stories, quotes, rare photos, and his own personal artwork, this is a fiddle anthology unlike any other. A peek inside the unique mind of a prolific musician and composer, "Hartford's Mammoth Collection" will inspire musicians, artists, music historians, and anyone who loves the creative process.

Old-Time Festival Tunes For Fiddle & Mandolin

Old-Time Festival Tunes For Fiddle & Mandolin
Author: Dan Levenson
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2015-10-29
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1610658655

This book and two CD set is intended to be a tune repertoire book. It includes over 100 Old-Time festival favorites. Some are cliche', others unusual, some easy, some difficult. This mandolin book includes two lines of standard notation - basic and advanced - as well as a mandolin tab line that can be interpreted for fiddle also. the basic version should be playable by those with general skills. the advanced version will require more time and finesse as it is more ornamental (often more than just melodic) and may include less than intuitive ways of playing some passages.Download the free mandolin versions of the songs from this book.Download the free fiddle versions of songs from this book.