You Can Teach Yourself Mandolin
by Dix Bruce
Mandolin - Sheet Music

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Mandolin - Beginning

SKU: MB.94331M

Composed by Dix Bruce. Squareback saddle stitch, Country, Bluegrass, Method. You Can Teach Yourself. Style. Book and online audio/video. 104 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #94331M. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.94331M).

ISBN 9780786689798. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.

You Can Teach Yourself Mandolin is written as a teach-yourself text with play-along examples and tunes on the companion recording. In the authors word, It is aimed at helping you get started immediately on your way to mandolinhood by giving you the basics of the mandolin and mandolin playing. With this informal, often humorous text, Dix Bruce will guide you step-by-step through the basics of learning this versatile instrument. Learn all about accompanying yourself and others, common chords and useful strums, reading simple melodies, playing a colorful assortment of mandolin folk songs, and more. All musical examples and tunes are written in both standard notation and tablature. Diagrams of all the principal chords used on the mandolin are shown in the Chord Appendix, making this book a particularly useful study aid for the beginning mandolinist. Illustrated with drawings and photographs of vintage instruments. Includes access to online audio and video.

  • The Cruel War (1:59)
  • Streets Of Laredo (1:30)
  • Take A Drink On Me (:55)
  • John B. Sails (1:04)
  • Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (1:10)
  • The Cuckoo (1:16)
  • Stringin' (:45)
  • Sportin' Life (2:51)
  • Hush Little Baby (1:06)
  • Kumbaya (1:04)
  • No Name Rag (1:17)
  • All Through The Night (1:24)
  • Fair And Tender Ladies (1:31)
  • Nine Pound Hammer (1:27)
  • I Ride An Old Paint (1:09)
  • Careless Love (1:18)
  • He's Got The Whole World In His Hands (1:37)
  • Sally Goodin (1:06)