American Mandolin Method Volume 1: Beginning Tunes and Techniques: Includes Online Audio - Softcover

Wicklund, Brian; Winship, Ben

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0786693134 ISBN 13: 9780786693139

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc., 2015

Synopsis

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 online audio.

Edition details

• Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0786693134
• ISBN 13: 9780786693139
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 72