Download or read book Easy Classical Mandolin Tunes for Kids written by Rob MacKillop and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2018-05-08 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to play great classical music tunes on the mandolin! All the most famous composers are here, such as Mozart, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Vivaldi and others. The tunes form a “greatest hits” package of classical music, including Für Elise, Ode to Joy, Rondo Alla Turca, Swan Lake, Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy, The Entertainer, and more. Every tune has an accompanying audio track. Written in standard notation and mandolin tablature. Includes access to online audio.
Download or read book Tunes from 17th Century Scotland Arranged for Mandolin written by Rob MacKillop and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2018-05-24 with total page 53 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many great Scottish traditional tunes such as Flowres Of The Forrest can be traced back to the 17th century—a period when writing down tunes in manuscript collections for the lute was of high interest. Rob MacKillop has created very playable arrangements for the mandolin featuring 25 popular tunes from the Skene, Balcarres, Panmure and Straloch manuscripts. This is a wonderful collection of dance tunes and airs, most of which have not been available for the mandolin until now. The notation is in treble clef with tablature for GDAE tuning. Includes access to online audio featuring Rob Mackillop’s performance of each piece. Get ready to explore a wonderful new take on old repertoire!
Download or read book Easy Popular Mandolin Tunes for Kids written by Rob MacKillop and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2018-04-26 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ÊThe mandolin is a great instrument for kids. These simple arrangements of all-time popular songs are ideal for younger learners and will get them playing in no time! This repertoire book is easy to read, with classic songs such as Scarborough Fair, Kum ba Yah, Frre Jaques, My Bonnie, and much more. Chords are available for an accompanying instrumentalist, and play-along tracks recorded by the author are available online. The mandolin part is written in both standard notation and tablature. Includes access to online audio.
Download or read book First 50 Songs You Should Play on Mandolin written by Fred Sokolow and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2016-06-01 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Mandolin). A fantastic collection of 50 accessible, must-know favorites for the beginner who's learned enough to start playing popular songs! This book features melody, lyrics, and chord diagrams. Includes: Amazing Grace * Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain * Crazy * Cripple Creek * Folsom Prison Blues * Friend of the Devil * Going to California * Hallelujah * Ho Hey * I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow * I Walk the Line * I'll Fly Away * Losing My Religion * Maggie May * Mr. Bojangles * Redemption Song * Ripple * Rocky Top * Take Me Home, Country Roads * Tennessee Waltz * Wagon Wheel * Wildwood Flower * Yesterday * Your Cheatin' Heart * and many more.
Download or read book Pop Standards Strum Together written by Hal Leonard Corp. and published by Hal Leonard. This book was released on 2021-01-01 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Strum Together). The Strum Together series enables players of five different instruments or any combination of them to "strum together" on 70 great songs. This easy-to-use format features melody, lyrics, and chord diagrams for five popular folk instruments: standard ukulele, baritone ukulele, guitar, mandolin, and banjo. This collection includes: All My Loving * The Boys of Summer * Can You Feel the Love Tonight * Don't You (Forget About Me) * Everybody Wants to Rule the World * Free Bird * Hello * I Will Always Love You * My Girl * Open Arms * Sweet Child O' Mine * Unchained Melody * What a Wonderful World * You're the One That I Want * and more.
Download or read book Progressive Classical Guitar Method for Young Beginners written by Connie Bull and published by . This book was released on 2001-05 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book & CD. Learning to play the classical guitar is fun with this carefully designed method for the young beginner. Features: Easy to follow lesson-by-lesson format for the absolute beginner; Assumes no prior knowledge of Music or the Guitar; Covers six notes on the first and second string; Teaches music theory in an interesting and practical way; Full colour illustrations throughout the whole book; The student can continue on to Classical Guitar Method for Young Beginners Book 2. This method for Young Beginners also comes with a CD with recordings of all examples and exercises contained in the book.
Download or read book Easiest Mandolin Tunes for Children written by LARRY MCCABE and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-11-16 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is for all beginning and early intermediate mandolin players. No prior playing experience or note reading ability is required. the solos are written in both standard notation and tablature. While writing the arrangements, the author considered the small hands of children. Each tune is in the first position and there are no stretches that present inordinate technical difficulties. Every song in the book is included on the companion CD. the tunes are recorded at a moderate speed, and include count-off notes and rhythm guitar accompaniment.
Download or read book Mandolin Lessons for Beginners written by LearnToPlayMusic.com and published by LearnToPlayMusic.com. This book was released on 2013-10-25 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teach yourself how to play mandolin with our easy mandolin lessons for beginners. ***Comes with online access to free audio demonstrating all examples. Hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along with the backing band.*** "This books is great! It makes me proud both to learn to play the Mandolin, and also of my heritage!" - Elias W, Tarpon Springs FL Progressive Mandolin contains all you need to know to start learning to be a great mandolin player - in one easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson mandolin tutorial. Suitable for all ages and all types of mandolins. No prior knowledge of how to read music or playing the mandolin is required to teach yourself to learn to play mandolin from this book. Teach yourself: • How to play mandolin notes, mandolin scales and mandolin chords in a variety of different keys • All the fundamental techniques of mandolin playing including correct picking, strumming and left hand techniques • Practical mandolin theory including time signatures, the key cycle, note values, rests and scales • How to read mandolin music for beginners and how to read mandolin tabs for beginners • Mandolin tuning • How to create your own melodies • Mandolin tips and mandolin tricks that every player should know when learning mandolin • Shortcuts for how to learn mandolin fast by getting the most from mandolin practice sessions Contains everything you need to know to learn how to play the mandolin today. Features include: • Progressive step-by-step easy beginners mandolin lessons written by a professional mandolin teacher • Easy-to-read mandolin music, easy mandolin tabs for beginners and easy-to-read illustrated chord diagrams to get you playing right away • Diagrams and photos • 90+ mandolin exercises, mandolin chord progressions and popular easy mandolin songs for beginners in folk mandolin, classical mandolin, country mandolin and rock mandolin styles Beginner mandolin lessons have never been this easy for anyone who wants to learn how to play the mandolin, fast. LearnToPlayMusic.com's mandolin lessons for beginners are used by students and mandolin teachers worldwide to learn how to play mandolin. For over 30 years, our team of professional authors, composers and musicians have crafted mandolin lesson books that are a cut above the rest. We offer a huge selection of music instruction books that cover many different instruments and styles in print, eBook and app formats. Awarded the 'Quality Excellence Design' (QED) seal of approval for eBook innovation, LearnToPlayMusic.com continues to set the standard for quality music education resources.
Download or read book You Can Teach Yourself Mandolin written by Dix Bruce and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2010-10-07 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You Can Teach Yourself Mandolin is written as a teach-yourself text with play-along examples and tunes on the companion recording. In the author's words, 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.
Download or read book Mandolin For Dummies written by Don Julin and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-08-03 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fun and easy way to learn to play the mandolin The newest addition to the highly successful Dummies instrument-instruction line, Mandolin For Dummies gives you easy-to-follow, step-by-step instruction on learning to play the mandolin. Following the time-tested Dummies format, Mandolin For Dummies provides a level of content and instruction greater than anything currently available. Mandolin For Dummies breaks down the fundamentals of this instrument and provides the resources you need to practice and improve your ability over time. Packed with individualized instruction on key mandolin-friendly musical styles, including Irish and Celtic, "old time" American music, blues, bluegrass, swing, and jazz Files available via download provide audio tracks from the book and exercises so you can play along and build your skills -- almost 2 hours of music! Clear and useful photos and diagrams ensure you fret, strum, and pick with precision Includes a mandolin buying guide to help ensure you make the right purchases Tips on restringing mandolins and other DIY care and maintenance topics If you're an aspiring mandolin player, don't fret! Mandolin For Dummies has you covered.
Download or read book Just for Fun Children s Songs for Mandolin written by Dick Sheridan and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2013-05-17 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Children's Songs for Mandolin is designed to be playable by beginning and novice musicians. It's perfect for children and parents who want to strum and sing these great songs along with their kids. Plus, matching guitar, ukulele, and banjo books are available---just for fun! Titles: * A-B-C * A-Hunting We Will Go * All the Pretty Little Horses * All Through the Night * The Alphabet Song * Angels Watching Over Me * The Animal Fair * Baa, Baa, Blacksheep * The Bear Climbed Over the Mountain * Bill Hogan's Goat * Billy Boy * Bingo * Blue Jay Pulled the Four-Horse Plow * Bobby Shafto * Brahms' Lullaby * Come Little Leaves * Did You Ever See a Lassie? * Do Your Ears Hang Low? * The Farmer in the Dell * Father's Whiskers * Found a Peanut * Frere Jacques * Go In and Out the Window * Goodbye, My Lover, Goodbye * Goodnight, Ladies * Here We Go 'Round the Mulberry Bush * Hickory Dickory Dock * Hush, Little Baby * I Have a Little Dreidel * If You're Happy (And You Know It) * It's Raining, It's Pouring * Itsy Bitsy Spider * Jesus Loves Me * John Brown's Baby * Limericks * London Bridge Is Falling Down * Mary Had a Little Lamb * Michael Finnegan * Mighty Lak' a Rose * Mr. Frog Went A-Courting * The Muffin Man * My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean * Ninety-Nine Bottles of Beer * On the Bridge of Avignon * Polly Wolly Doodle * Pop! Goes the Weasel * Raisins and Almonds * Rig-a-Jig-Jig * Ring Around the Rosie * Rock-a-Bye-Baby * Row, Row, Row, Your Boat * Sailing, Sailing * She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain * Sing a Song of Sixpence * Skip to My Lou * This Old Man * Three Blind Mice * Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
Download or read book The Big Book of Classical Music Songbook written by Hal Leonard Corp. and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 1999-08-01 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Piano Solo Songbook). All your favorite piano masterpieces in one convenient collection! This book features piano solo arrangements of 100 classics by Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Debussy, Faure, Franck, Gounod, Grieg, Handel, Haydn, Mahler, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Pachelbel, Puccini, Tchaikovsky, Verdi, Vivaldi, Wagner, and more!
Download or read book Anthology of Mandolin Music written by Bud Orr and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2010-10-07 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A master collection of mandolin music in notation and tablature. Contains classical, early country, bluegrass, fiddle tunes, blues, gospel, and ragtime music. A great source book for mandolin repertoire.
Download or read book Classical Fake Book Songbook written by Hal Leonard Corp. and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 1992-02-01 with total page 1003 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Fake Book). A comprehensive reference for all classical music lovers, the second edition of this fake book features 250 pieces added since the last edition. Imagine having one handy volume that includes everything from Renaissance music to Vivaldi to Mozart to Mendelssohn to Debussy to Stravinsky, and you have it here! We have included as much of the world's most familiar classical music as possible, assembling more than 850 beloved compositions from ballets, chamber music, choral music, concertos, operas, piano music, waltzes and more. Featuring indexes by composer, title and genre, as well as a timeline of major classical composers, this encyclopedic fake book is great to use for playing and performing, but it's also a terrific resource for concert-goers, music students and music lovers. The chords of the harmony are indicated, and lyrics, in the original language, are included where appropriate.
Download or read book J S Bach for Mandolin written by Robert Bancalari and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2016-01-20 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These arrangements of many pieces by J.S. Bach make a great composer's works accessible to the mandolinist. Since the bulk of the music has been adapted from various suites, sonatas, and partitas, the authors provides an explanation of each dance form and other similar pieces. Includes: 'Bauree Angloise' from Partita in A Minor for solo flute; 'Marche' from Anna Magdalena Back Book; 'Fantasie' from Partita No. 3 in A Minor; and more. In notation and tablature. Includes a CD which contains 13 of the 26 solos.
Download or read book New Solos for Classical Mandolin Concert Repertoire for Practice Performance written by and published by Hal Leonard. This book was released on 2020-03-01 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Mandolin). Illustrations by Alex Timmerman New Solos for Classical Mandolin is a unique collection of original solo compositions for mandolin, designed for both practice and performance. Composed in a richly-textured style, this collection also provides a systematic study of several right-hand techniques drawn from the literature of classical mandolin, as well as a framework for developing your own approach to interpretation and improvisation within classical music traditions. This book will help you to: extend the tone color and expressive range of your instrument; practice your technique by playing musical solos, instead of exercises; dig deeper into classical techniques, with a guided method for study; consider strategies to improve your music reading skills and chord/melody concept; build your repertoire of modern solo works; cultivate your own way of interpretation and improvising with classical mandolin.
Download or read book Complete Mandolinist written by Marilynn Mair and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-09-24 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Mandolinist is the most comprehensive American mandolin method to be published in nearly a century. Written by Marilynn Mair, internationally acclaimed mandolinist, recording artist and teacher for over two decades, this book presents a logical approach to mandolin technique that builds on the pioneering efforts of America's mandolin teachers of the early 20th century.Starting with a foundation in basic technique and music reading, the book progresses, in the course of its 224 pages, through scales, arpeggios, tremolo, position work, shifting, rhythm studies, picking techniques and duo-style, with carefully selected exercises and musical examples that range from fiddle tunes and Brazilian choro to Vivaldi concertos and Beethoven sonatinas. the method reflects the wealth of musical knowledge Marilynn has acquired over the course of her distinguished career, and she has compiled it here for you, to encourage the versatility and intelligent musicianship you will need to become a more complete mandolinist.
