The quickest, easiest, most enjoyable method for learning to play the mandolin.

Alfred's Basic Mandolin Method has been updated, revised, and improved. It features clear, well-paced instruction for beginning mandolin students. Learning to play has never been easier or more fun than with Alfred's Basic Mandolin Method---the best choice for today's beginning mandolin students.

Book 2 features:
• New major and minor scales and keys
• Solos and duets including American, German, Irish, Italian, Mexican, and Scottish folk songs
• Power chords, double unisons, and palm muting
• Additional chords and strumming patterns
• How to transpose
• Triplets, swing rhythms, and blues soloing
• Accents and staccato (chop) articulations
• Photos and diagrams
• Songs include "The Entertainer," "Tarantella," "Greensleeves," and many others
• Great-sounding performances of lessons and examples on the CD.

Publisher

Alfred Music

Composer

David Baker

Instrument

Mandolin

Format

Full Score

Pages

48

ISBN

9780739095720

Stock code

ALF40947

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