Various: Start-Up: Mandolin

Learning to play the Mandolin is a highly rewarding experience, but getting started can be a challenge! Here at last is a book that helps you choose the right instrument and accessories and then gets you playing - fast!

Full colour pictures, clear diagrams and genuinely practical advice combine to make Start-Up Mandolin do exactly what is says on the cover. You'll start off on the right track and that makes everything else come more easily.

Contents include:

Parts of the Mandolin

How to hold the Mandolin

Tuning

Playing chords

Bluegrass chords and techniques

Reading tablature

Playing melodies

A timeless selection of folk and bluegrass songs for you to play