Alfred's Teach Yourself to Play Mandolin, Complete Pack
Everything You Need to Know to Start Playing Now!
By Dan Fox
Book, CD, DVD, Full-Size Firebrand™ Mandolin and Deluxe Accessories Including a Custom-Fit Gig Bag Carrying Case, Strap, Clip-On Portable Tuner with Batteries Included, and a Set of Five Picks
Item: 00-42870
$139.99
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From Alfred Music, the worldwide leader in music education products since 1922, comes Alfred's Teach Yourself to Play Mandolin, Complete Starter Pack! This complete starter pack includes a high-quality full-size Firebrand™ mandolin, deluxe accessories including a custom-fit gig bag carrying case, strap, clip-on portable tuner with batteries included, set of five picks, and Alfred's Teach Yourself to Play Mandolin (Book, CD, and DVD with TNT 2 software for Mac and PC), the best-selling multimedia instruction series for beginners of all ages!
High-quality Firebrand™ mandolin features:
* Spruce top with mahogany back and sides for a full, rich tone
* Die-cast, chrome tuning machines
* Light-gauge steel strings make playing easier
* Mahogany neck with rosewood fretboard
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Contents
| Title | |
| Getting Started | |
| A Short History of the Mandolin | |
| The Mandolin | |
| Picks | |
| Tuning Your Mandolin | |
| Starting to Play | |
| Getting Acquainted with Music | |
| Naming the Notes & Rhythm | |
| Naming the Notes on the 2nd String | |
| Playing the Notes on the 2nd String | |
| Mini Music Lesson: Time Signatures | |
| Naming the Notes on the 3rd String | |
| Playing the Notes on the 3rd String | |
| Just for Fun | |
| Merrily We Roll Along | |
| Beautiful Brown Eyes | |
| Jingle Bells | |
| Mini Music Lesson: Rests | |
| Naming the Notes on the 1st String | |
| Playing the Notes on the 1st String | |
| Rocky Country | |
| Naming the Notes on the 4th String | |
| Playing the Notes on the 4th String | |
| Mini Music Lesson: Pickups | |
| Mini Music Lesson: The Tie | |
| When the Saints Go Marching In; Down in the Valley | |
| Mini Music Lesson: The Fermata | |
| Reuben, Reuben; The Yellow Rose of Texas; Veni sul Mar (Come to the Sea); Ah! Marie | |
| Mini Music Lesson: Eighth Notes | |
| Exercises Using Eighth Notes | |
| Just for Fun | |
| Buffalo Gals; Canon | |
| Can-Can; Wildwood Flower | |
| Mini Music Lesson: The Sharp | |
| Rockin' the Bach | |
| Old Joe Clarke; Little Brown Jug | |
| Mini Music Lesson: The Flat | |
| My Melancholy Baby | |
| Mini Music Lesson: Tremolo | |
| O Sole Mio | |
| Mini Music Lesson: Three Major Scales | |
| Mini Music Lesson: Key Signatures | |
| Scale Studies | |
| Three Tunes in Three Keys | |
| Rakes of Mallow; Tiritomba; Ain't Gonna Rain | |
| Mini Music Lesson: Dynamics | |
| Exercise on Dynamics; Sippin' Cider Through a Straw | |
| Mini Music Lesson: Dotted Quarter Notes | |
| All Through the Night | |
| Oh Susanna!; America | |
| Mini Music Lesson: Chords | |
| Three-Note Chords in the Key of G; Plaisir D'amour Ode to Joy | |
| Mini Music Lesson: Tempo | |
| Polovetsian Dance No. 2; Hymn of St. Francis | |
| Key Signatures with Flats | |
| Two Songs in Two Keys: Melodie in F; Lolly Too-Dum | |
| Mini Music Lesson: Eighth Rests | |
| Opening Theme of the 5th Symphony | |
| La Bamba | |
| Mini Music Lesson: 6/8 Time | |
| Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes; Un Canadien Errant | |
| The Farmer in the Dell; The Irish Washerwoma | |
| Mini Music Lesson: 16th Notes | |
| The Drunken Sailor; Cripple Creek; Old Aunt Jenny | |
| Mini Music Lesson: The Dotted Eighth & 16th Note Rhythm | |
| Toreador Song | |
| Straight Jig; Put Your Little Foot; Boogie Blues | |
| Mini Music Lesson: The Dotted Eighth & 16th Note Rhythm (continued) | |
| Greensleeves; St. Patrick's Day | |
| Crosspicking | |
| Soldier's Joy; Cincinnati Hornpipe | |
| Mini Music Lesson: The Eighth Note Triplet | |
| Amazing Grace; Shave and a Haircut | |
| Mini Music Lesson: 1st and 2nd Endings | |
| Serenade | |
| Tremolo Study No. 2; Fascination | |
| Other Time Signatures (3/8 and 9/8) | |
| Old Rosin the Bow; Beautiful Dreamer | |
| The Key of D Minor; Scale Study in D Minor; Torna a Surriento | |
| Mini Music Lesson: Common Time and Cut Time | |
| The Stars and Stripes Forever | |
| Chords | |
| Mandolin Accompaniments | |
| Mandolin Chord Dictionary | |
| Mandolin Fingering Chart |
Additional Information
| Series: | Teach Yourself Series |
| Author: | Dan Fox |
| Instrument: | Mandolin |
| Version: | Book, CD, DVD, Full-Size Firebrand™ Mandolin and Deluxe Accessories Including a Custom-Fit Gig Bag Carrying Case, Strap, Clip-On Portable Tuner with Batteries Included, and a Set of Five Picks |
| Format: | Starter Pack |
| Item Number: | 00-42870 |
| ISBN 10: | 1-4706-1665-3 |
| ISBN 13: | 978-1-4706-1665-6 |
| UPC: | 038081486406 |
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