Mandolin Pocketbook

Product Number: 93703
ISBN: 0871665484
Publisher: Mel Bay Pub., Inc.
Difficulty Level: Beginning
Format: Pocketbook

This useful booklet contains everything needed to get started on the mandolin: tuning, chords, how to read tablature, songs for strumming (with lyrics) and songs for melody playing. Also included is a fingerboard diagram which matches written notation and tablature with every note's location on the fingerboard.

CONTENTS

Holding the Mandolin
Holding the Pick
Tuning the Mandolin
Major Chords
Minor Chords
Dominant 7th Chords
Diminished Chords
Augmented Chords
Minor 7th Chords
Major 7th Chords
6th Chords
Minor 6th Chords
Time Signatures
Songs for Strumming:
He's Got the Whole World in His Hands
Amazing Grace
Michael, Row the Boat Ashore
Kum Ba Ya
Do, Lord
Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair
Shenandoah
Peace Like a River
When Johnny Comes Marching Home
Basic Notes
How to Read Tablature
Songs for Melody Playing:
Bile 'Dem Cabbage [Down]
Oh, Sinner Man
Red River Valley
O When the Saints [Go Marchin' In]