Mandolin For Dummies
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Mandolin For Dummies

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About This Book

Learn how fretting and picking can entertain friends!

The mandolin is making a big comeback among music enthusiasts. A longtime staple of bluegrass, folk, jazz, and country music, this fast-pickin' favorite featured heavily in traditional music from around the world is now seeing a resurgence in global pop.

In Mandolin For Dummies, accomplished composer, performer, and mandolin guru Don Julin breaks down the history and fundamentals of this versatile instrument, showing how you too can fret, pick, and strum with the best in the business. Packed with photos and diagrams to help you perfect your hand positioning, you'll make your way through a plethora of mandolin-friendly musical styles and learn how to take good care of your instrument—paying it back for all the pleasure it brings to you and your friends.

  • Buy the right mandolin for you
  • Pick up key musical styles
  • Play along with downloadable exercises
  • Restring your instrument

Whether this is your first instrument or you're adding to your repertoire, this little number has everything you need to get the most out of your mandolin!

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Information

Publisher
For Dummies
Year
2020
ISBN
9781119736707
Edition
2
Topic
Media & Performing Arts
Subtopic
Music

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Foreword
  5. Introduction
  6. Part 1: Being Bitten by the Mandolin Bug
  7. Part 2: Starting to Play the Mandolin
  8. Part 3: Putting Playing Styles into Practice
  9. Part 4: Purchasing and Caring for Your Mandolin
  10. Part 5: The Part of Tens
  11. Part 6: Appendixes
  12. Index
  13. About the Author
  14. Advertisement Page
  15. Connect with Dummies
  16. End User License Agreement