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Discover a whole new musical universe by learning to play the mandolin with Alfred's amazing method. Suitable for beginners of all ages, this guide kicks off your musical adventure. You'll start with the basics, like the mandolin's history, parts, picks, tuning, and basic musical notation. As you progress lesson by lesson, you'll play different notes, scales, and songs while enhancing your music - reading skills. You'll master key mandolin techniques such as tremolo and cross - picking. Once you finish the book, you can play your favorite tunes, read music, and jam with groups in various styles including folk, blues, country, and pop. The book comes with useful resources like mandolin accompaniments, a chord dictionary, and a fingering chart. Be your own teacher and let Alfred support you every step of the way. PLU: 14097
Using this product is easy. First, start from the beginning and read about the mandolin's history and parts to get familiar with it. Then, learn how to tune the mandolin using the provided instructions. As you go through each lesson, practice playing notes, scales, and songs. Refer to the mandolin accompaniments, chord dictionary, and fingering chart whenever you need. When it comes to notes, take your time to understand and play them correctly. Don't rush through the lessons; building a solid foundation is important. For maintenance, keep your mandolin in a dry and cool place. Wipe it down after each use to keep it clean. And always handle it gently to avoid any damage.
