Alfred's Basic Mandolin Method Book 1: Book & Cd

Alfred's Basic Mandolin Method Book 1: Book & Cd

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  • Product Number: 38919
  • Publisher: Alfred
  • Barcode: 9780739086131
  • Arrangement: Mandolin
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Alfred's Basic Mandolin Method 1 features clear, well-paced instruction that makes learning the mandolin easy and fun. This book covers all the basics, including how to hold your mandolin, tuning your mandolin, right- and left-hand techniques, reading music, chords, strumming patterns, songs, and how to read TAB. The CD includes demonstrations of songs and examples.

Please note some books listed as containing CD have now been updated with an audio download. If you have a preference please contact us so we can confirm which edition is currently in use.

  • 4 Kinds of Notes
  • 6/8 TIME
  • Accidentals
  • Amazing Grace
  • A-Tisket
  • A-Tasket
  • Au clair de la lune
  • Auld Lang Syne
  • Aura Lee
  • Bach Minuet
  • Beautiful Brown Eyes
  • Bill Bailey
  • Blues in C
  • Blues in F
  • Buffalo Gals
  • Caring for Your Mandolin
  • CERTIFICATE OF PROMOTION
  • Chord Diagrams
  • Clefs
  • Clementine
  • Courses and Strings
  • DOTTED QUARTER NOTES
  • DOWNSTROKES AND UPSTROKES
  • Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes
  • Drunken Sailor
  • DYNAMICS
  • Echo Waltz
  • EIGHTH NOTES
  • Eighth Rest Exercise No. 1
  • Eighth Rest Exercise No. 2
  • EIGHTH RESTS
  • Extra Credit
  • Four-Note Exercise
  • Four-String Rock
  • GETTING ACQUAINTED WITH THE MUSIC
  • Go Tell Aunt Rhody
  • Hand Position
  • Hot Cross Buns
  • HOW TO HOLD YOUR MANDOLIN
  • HOW TO TUNE YOUR MANDOLIN
  • INCOMPLETE MEASURES
  • INTRODUCING CHORDS
  • INTRODUCING HIGH A
  • Jammin' on Two Strings
  • Jammin' with Eighth Notes
  • Jingle Bells
  • KEY SIGNATURES
  • Largo
  • Love Somebody
  • Measures
  • My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean
  • My Melancholy Baby
  • Ode to Joy
  • Old MacDonald Had a Farm
  • Over the Rainbow
  • Picking Individual Notes
  • Placing a Finger on a String
  • Playing with E
  • F
  • G
  • Preparatory Drill
  • Quarter Rest
  • READING TAB
  • REPEAT SIGNS
  • Rockin' in Dorian Mode
  • Rockin' Mandolin
  • SHARPS
  • FLATS
  • AND NATURALS
  • She'll Be Comin' Round the Mountain
  • Shenandoah
  • SIXTEENTH NOTES
  • SOUND OFF: HOW TO COUNT TIME
  • Strumming with a Pick
  • TEMPO SIGNS
  • The A7 Chord
  • THE C CHORD
  • The Chromatic Scale
  • THE D CHORD
  • THE D7 CHORD
  • THE DRONE
  • THE FIRST STRING E
  • THE FOURTH STRING G
  • THE G CHORD
  • THE G7 CHORD
  • The Irish Washerwoman
  • The Key of C Major
  • The Key of F Major
  • The Key of G Major
  • THE LEFT HAND
  • THE MAJOR SCALE
  • THE PARTS OF YOUR MANDOLIN
  • The Riddle Song
  • THE RIGHT HAND: STRUMMING THE STRINGS
  • THE SECOND STRING A
  • The Staff
  • The Streets of Laredo
  • THE THIRD STRING D
  • THE TREMOLO
  • The Wearing o' the Green
  • Three-Chord Stomp
  • Three-Note Exercise
  • Three-Tempo Rockin' Mandolin
  • TIES
  • Time Signatures
  • Tom Dooley
  • Tuning with the CD
  • Tuning without the CD
  • Two-Chord Waltz
  • Two-Note Exercise

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Our instruments are fully checked and set up through our workshop to ensure perfect playing.

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