How to Play Mandolin
How to Play Mandolin by Jack Tottle, published by Amsco Publications in 1984, is a comprehensive guide designed for both group and individual learning. This 63-page book provides an accessible introduction to mandolin techniques through familiar tunes, featuring standard notation, mandolin tablature, chord names, diagrams, and photographs. It focuses on essential skills such as playing in rhythm, melodies, and various techniques including down-up strokes and waltz time.
Readers will find a structured approach to mastering the mandolin, with topics that cover a range of techniques from basic to more advanced. The book emphasizes practical application, making it suitable for learners at different levels. With its clear instructions and visual aids, this edition serves as a valuable resource for anyone looking to enhance their musical skills on this string instrument.
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(Music Sales America). The fundamentals of mandolin technique are taught through familiar tunes with this book which works great for group or individual use. It includes standard notation, mandolin tablature, chord names and diagrams, photos and more! Topics covered include: playing in rhythm, playing melodies, using down-up strokes, 3/4 or waltz time, the slide, double-string melodies, mixed single and double strings, and more.
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