Mastering The Mandolin (book/CD)

Mastering The Mandolin BOOK/CD

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Contents

HELLO AGAIN

THE LEFT HAND 'ATTITUDE' ..... exercises 1, 2 & 3 - The Bluebell Polka

THE FOURTH FINGER ..... I Saw Three Ships (G) - I Saw Three Ships (A) - The Cuckoo's Nest - Maloney's Last Glass

USING OPEN STRINGS ..... Exercises 4 & 5 - The Flea Hop - Eigg Dance

ARIA

CLOSED POSITION ..... Exercises 6, 7 & 8 - Three Blind Mice (A) - Three Blind Mice (B ) - La Marche des Moutons (G) - La Marche des Moutons (A ) - Turkey in the Straw

SHIFTING POSITION ..... Exercises 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13

TUNES WITH SHIFTS ..... Nevsky Prospekt - The Three Sea Captains - Sonatina in C (excerpt)

ADJACENT FIFTHS ..... Bunch of Fives

THE MATHEMATICIAN

SIMPLE HARMONIES ..... Buy Broom Besoms (simple & adorned) - Cannily, Cannily (simple & adorned) - Speed the Plough - The Artful Lodger - The Trumpet Hornpipe

MORE COMPLEX HARMONIES ..... March of the Worker Ants - Swan's Waltz - Hammer & Nails - Kyoto Road

THE RIGHT HAND ..... plectrums - standard grip - tone production

PENCIL GRIP

TREMOLO ..... Exercises 14, 15 & 16 - Lovely on the Water - Song of the Birds - Lark in the Clear Air

DOUBLE STOPPED TREMOLO ..... Santa Luci

BUNCHES & EXTENTIONS ..... Along The Grove - Vivaldi Mandolin Concerto (excerpt 3rd mvnt) - Exercise 17 - Vivaldi Mandolin Concerto (excerpt 1st mvnt)

SCRAPBOOK ..... a few photographs

HARMONIES AGAIN ..... The Captain's Apprentice - I'm Doon For Lack o'Johnny

MIND OVER MANDOLIN ..... Jump the Gun

DUET ..... June Apple

SWINGAROLA