Displaying 1 of 1 2012 Format: Book Author: Julin, Don, author. Title: Mandolin for dummies / by Don Julin ; foreword by Scott Tichenor. Publisher, Date: Chichester, West Sussex, England : Wiley, [2012] Description: xvii, 377 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Summary: The mandolin has been enriching western music with its distinctive voice for nearly three centuries. Master the basics in no time and learn to play everything from blues and bluegrass to jazz and classical. Series: --For dummies --For dummies. Subjects: Mandolin -- Methods -- Self-instruction. Genre: Programmed instructional materials. Notes: Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Becoming acquainted with your mandolin -- Getting to grips with tuning and terminology -- Getting a handle on your mandolin -- Making music on the mandolin -- Picking with the right hand -- Fretting notes and chords with the left hand -- Playing "Jethro"-style three-string chords -- Playing mandolin music -- Playing music from yesteryear -- Giving your mandolin a speedy workout -- Travelling to the Emerald Isle -- Taking a quick world tour -- Swinging to those jazzy rhythms -- Blending styles -- Selecting and buying a mandolin -- Building your accessories kit -- All change -- Caring for and repairing your mandolin -- Ten (or so) tips on becoming a good mandolin player -- Ten mandolin players you need to know -- Ten ways of tapping into the mandolin subculture. Web Site: Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 2013561041 ISBN: 9781119942764 1119942764 Other Number: 793213596 System Availability: 2 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 2 Control Number: 339862 # Local items in: 2 # System items in: 2 Call Number: 787.84193 Julin Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1