The bright and distinctive sound of the Mandolin is more popular than ever in the rock and pop hits of the charts - this unique tutorial will show you how to incorporate the instrument into your own songwriting. Learn how to back up a melody, write and perform a solo, and jam in a variety of styles. The topics covered include: Equipment Choosing an instrument Pickups Amplifiers Effects Rhythm Playing Doubling the snare Doubling the guitar Playing backup Soloing Harmonics Scales Double stops Crosspicking Tremolo The slide An accompanying CD puts all the lessons into context by allowing you to hear exactly how it should all sound.
| Arrangement | Mandolin |
| Level | 2 |
| NumberOfPages | 48 |
| Publisher | Amsco Publications |
| Contributors | Grant, Bob(Composer) |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 9781844492480 |