50 Tunes for Mandolin, Volume 1: Traditional, Old Time, Bluegrass & Celtic Solos with Online Audio

50 Tunes for Mandolin, Volume 1: Traditional, Old Time, Bluegrass & Celtic Solos with Online Audio

  • Diverse Songbook: Features 50 traditional tunes spanning Bluegrass, Old Time, and Celtic genres.
  • Progressive Difficulty: Arrangements range from simple to advanced, catering to all skill levels.
  • Dual Notation: Includes both mandolin tablature and standard notation for accessible learning.
  • Harmony Parts Included: Many songs feature a harmony part to enrich ensemble playing.
  • Flatpicking Focus: Specifically designed for flatpicking style to build speed and precision.
  • Audio Access: Comes with access to online audio recordings of full band performances.
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Elevate your mandolin repertoire with this comprehensive collection of 50 timeless melodies. This volume is part of a celebrated 5-book series curated for ensembles, families, and soloists, offering a rich tapestry of Bluegrass, Old Time, and Celtic tunes. Designed specifically for the mandolinist, this book spans from simple folk melodies to advanced compositions, making it an excellent resource for both developing musicians and seasoned pickers.

Master the art of flatpicking with arrangements that capture the authentic, fast-paced soloing style prevalent in Celtic and Bluegrass traditions. To enhance your playing experience, many tunes include a matching harmony part, allowing you to create lush, layered soundscapes.

Every melody is presented in both easy-to-read mandolin tablature and standard notation, ensuring accessibility for all learning styles. Plus, with included access to extended-length online audio recordings by a full band, you can listen, learn, and play along with professional accompaniment. Whether you are practicing alone or jamming with friends, 50 Tunes for Mandolin is your essential songbook for traditional string music.

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