{"product_id":"mandolin-exercises-for-dummies-paperback","title":"Mandolin Exercises for Dummies - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDon Julin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePractice makes perfect with this hands-on resource for mandolin players of all skill levels\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking for an accessible practice-based book to improve your playing, you've come to the right place. \u003ci\u003eMandolin Exercises For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on the skills that players often find challenging and provides tips, tricks and plenty of cool exercises that will have you picking with the best of them--or at least much better than before  \u003ci\u003eMandolin Exercises For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is packed with instruction--from hundreds of exercises to drills and practice pieces. And it gets better. You'll also have online access to downloadable audio files for each exercise, making this practice-based package a complete mandolin companion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePuts an overview of the fundamentals in perspective, helps you to use exercises to limber up, and much more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDives into the major and minor arpeggios with triad patterns, then moves on to major 7th and minor 7th patterns\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetails the major scales, then moves on to mastering the minor scales with practice exercises\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains tips to help you practice better, including using a metronome, playing with recordings, and more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaster the basics and sharpen your mandolin-playing skills with this reliable resource.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLearn to: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild your skills playing scales\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlay arpeggios with confidence\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaster chord forms and progressions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePractise makes perfect with this hands-on resource for mandolin players of all skill levels\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor mandolin players, practise makes perfect! Use this hands-on resource to get the most out of your practise sessions. Get hundreds of exercises in various keys and positions, use drills to help practise time, build your technique like a pro, practise scales and full-length pieces, and much more. Take your mandolin playing to the next level today!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet ready -- pick up an overview of the fundamentals, use exercises to limber up, and much more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplore arpeggios -- dive into the major and minor arpeggios with triad patterns, then move on to major 7\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e and minor 7\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e patterns\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAll about chords -- practise major and minor inversions, and get groovy with major 7\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e chord inversions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet on the scales -- start up with the major scales, then move on to mastering the minor scales with practise exercises\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTips and tricks -- get tips to help you practise better, including using a metronome, playing with recordings, and more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpen the book and find: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA full review of the basics and reading music\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWarm-ups specific to mandolin players\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMajor and minor scale patterns\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractise exercises for chords and scales\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTips and exercises for connecting scale patterns\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTricks for chord progressions, along with practise notes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTen tunes to practise everything at once\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon Julin\u003c\/b\u003e is professional mandolin player, instructor and recording artist. Don has spent the last 30 years challenging the boundaries of mandolin and helping others do the same. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eMandolin For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 264\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 10.7 x 8.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 21, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42127778775175,"sku":"9781118769539","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/80a74e034b529efe7bbca55398df6170.webp?v=1732590592","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/mandolin-exercises-for-dummies-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}