Mandolin For Dummies

Mandolin For Dummies

<b>The fun and easy way to learn to play the mandolin</b> <p>The newest addition to the highly successful Dummies instrument-instruction line, <i>Mandolin For Dummies</i> gives you easy-to-follow, step-by-step instruction on learning to play the mandolin. Following the time-tested Dummies format, <i>Mandolin For Dummies</i> provides a level of content and instruction greater than anything currently available.</p> <p><i>Mandolin For Dummies</i> breaks down the fundamentals of this instrument and provides the resources you need to practice and improve your ability over time.</p> <ul> <li>Packed with individualized instruction on key mandolin-friendly musical styles, including Irish and Celtic, "old time" American music, blues, bluegrass, swing, and jazz</li> <li>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!</li> <li>Clear and useful photos and diagrams ensure you fret, strum, and pick with precision</li> <li>Includes a mandolin buying guide to help ensure you make the right purchases</li> <li>Tips on restringing mandolins and other DIY care and maintenance topics</li> </ul> <p>If you're an aspiring mandolin player, don't fret! <i>Mandolin For Dummies</i> has you covered.</p>