Mandolin DVDs

Mandolin Improvisation Basics
DVD & Booklet

Over two hours of detailed video from highly-respected mandolin instructor
Brad Laird. 6 DVD lessons plus 10 audio practice tracks. Tab and standard notation.

D-BA-MP6 List: $29.95 Special: $21.50

Get Started with the Mandolin - Steve Kaufman

Get Started on the Mandolin!
Steve Kaufman

Get a great start playing mandolin with this complete lesson from Steve Kaufman.
Chords, notes, scales, rhythm strums, and accompanyment for 7 songs including
Amazing Grace and Cotton-Eyed Joe. 100 minutes, includes tab pdf file.

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DVD-642161 List: $29.95 Special: $23.97

Mike Marshall's Arpeggio Workout for Mandolin

Arpeggio Workout for Mandolin
by Mike Marshall

Improve your fretboard technique and improvise on-the-spot solos through
the use of arpeggios. Includes back-up band so you can play along.

DVD-642157 List: $29.95 - Special: $23.97

All About Lead & Rhythm Mandolin (2 DVD Set)
by Sam Bush

Mandolin master Sam Bush teaches advanced soloing in various keys and styles in "Lead Mandolin," and demonstrates his accompaniment technique with chops, strums, and more in "Rhythm Mandolin." Includes tab pdf.

DVD-642140 List: $59.90 - Special: $47.94

Secrets, Songs & Tunes 2 DVD Set
by Sierra Hull

To get things started, AcuTab's John Lawless leads Sierra through a discussion about how
she came to be a stunning virtuoso at such a young age, including her early influences and
inspirations. The bulk of the video, however, is all music with 10 complete songs and tunes
demonstrated, taken from her critically-acclaimed debut album Secrets, from Rounder Records.

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DVD-A-SHULL - List Price: $50.00 - Special: $41.50

Intermediate Mandolin Volume 2 DVD

Murphy takes you through five jam-session favorites:
Arkansas Traveler, Soldier's Joy, 8th of January, Liberty, and Whiskey Before Breakfast.

DVD-21967 - List: $29.95 - Special: $23.95

Mandolin Chords Made Easy DVD

All basic mandolin chords in all keys, presented in DVD format for easy navigating.

DVD-21636 Mandolin Chords Made Easy DVD Special: $9.95

Classic Bluegrass Mandolin DVD
by Jesse McReynolds

Learn directly from the inventor of crosspicking -- plus a bonus conversation between Sam Bush and Jesse!

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DVD-641929 Classic Bluegrass Mandolin DVD List $29.95 Special: $23.95

Intermediate Mandolin Volume 1 DVD

Murphy and son Chris take your mandolin playing to the next level.

DVD-M-IM1 Intermediate Mandolin Volume 1 DVD
List $29.95 Special: $23.95

Complete Mandolin Method Book/DVD Set

A classic book by Mel Bay himself -- now with DVD included!

D-93221bd Complete Mandolin Method Book/DVD Set
List $19.95 Special: $17.95

MIKE MARSHALL'S MANDOLIN FUNDAMENTALS FOR ALL PLAYERS - 2 DVD Set

DVD One: Building Technique Through Exercises and Melodic Studies

VOLUME 1: 75 MINUTES . ALL LEVELS . INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB.

This lesson will benefit every player, from beginners to experienced professionals. Mike Marshall shows you how to become a better musician through proper technique, problem solving, and a systematic exercise regimen. His powerful "Fingerbuster" exercises methodically work on scales, chord shapes, and arpeggios, providing workouts on every string and in every position.

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DVD-642052 DVD One: Building Technique Through Exercises and Melodic Studies
List: $29.95 Special $23.95

DVD Two: Mastering Chords and Theory

VOLUME 2: 55 MINUTES . LEVEL 3 . INCLUDES MUSIC + CHORDS.

This dvd will provide hours of amazing practice sessions and should be in every mandolinist's DVD library. Learning and mastering chords is, of course, essential for any stringed instrument player. Mike Marshall's comprehensive, step-by-step method teaches every chord in every position on the mandolin fretboard.

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DVD-642053 DVD Two: Mastering Chords and Theory List Price: $29.95 Special $23.95

COMBO
Two-DVD Set: Volume 1 and Volume 2

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DVD-642054 MIKE MARSHALL'S MANDOLIN FUNDAMENTALS FOR ALL PLAYERS 2-DVD Set
List Price: $49.95 Special $44.95

Alan Bibey Master Mandolinist - DVD

In this instructional video from AcuTab, Alan shares his knowledge and
insight with players, students and lovers of the mandolin everywhere.

DVD-A-AB Alan Bibey Master Mandolinist DVD
List $35 Special: $29.50

Rhythm Mandolin - From Bluegrass to Celtic to Swing

Former National Mandolin Champion and current Berklee Associate Professor of Mandolin John McGann offers this wide range of rhythm techniques.

DVD-MSV02 Rhythm Mandolin
List $24.95 Special: $21.95

Adam Steffey - My Approach To Bluegrass Mandolin

Finally, Adam releases an instructional DVD -- a must for mandolin players!

DVD-A-AS Adam Steffey Bluegrass Mandolin DVDs (2 DVD Set)
List $50.00 Special: $44.95

YOU CAN PLAY BLUEGRASS MANDOLIN
Butch Baldassari

Butch teaches all the basics and several classic tunes on these two starter DVDs!

DVD One: How to hold and tune the mandolin; basic chords and scales; simple melodies; how to work with open strings and execute double-stops; plus much more.

DVD Two: Chord positions up and down the neck; soloing; slides; hammer-ons; open chord positions; open-string harmonies; how to increase playing speed; tremolo technique; double-stops; and more.

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DVD-641641 YOU CAN PLAY BLUEGRASS MANDOLIN 2 DVDs List Price: $49.95 Special: $39.95

Mandolin Chords

Correct left hand positions are pictured for each chord, as is proper right hand picking position. Now includes a DVD!

B-93257bd Mel Bay's Mandolin Chords Book/DVD List $12.95 Special: $11.45

Bluegrass Mandolin DVD
by Sam Bush

Sam Bush details the dominant mandolin styles from Bill Monroe to Newgrass!
He demonstrates powerful techniques while teaching ten classic tunes. Includes Tablature.

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DVD-641669 Bluegrass Mandolin DVD List $29.95 Special: $23.95

Butch Baldassari's Bluegrass Mandolin Workshop
A Complete Guide for Learning Players

This comprehensive, user-friendly mandolin method takes you from bare-bone basics to solidly intermediate material in a single two-hour lesson. Butch Baldassari has distilled his popular teaching workshops into one jam-packed DVD, providing detailed instruction in all aspects of mandolin playing.

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DVD-641783 Bluegrass Mandolin Workshop List 29.95 Special: $23.95

THE MANDOLIN OF BILL MONROE DVD

On this instructional and entertaining session, the "father of bluegrass" discusses and demonstrates the instrumental techniques which have changed the course of American music. Includes two DVDs.

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DVD-641734 THE MANDOLIN OF BILL MONROE 2 DVDs
List price $49.95 Special: $39.95

THE MANDOLIN AND BOUZOUKI OF TIM O'BRIEN

Learn Tim's Bluegrass and Celtic techniques!

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DVD-641661 Mandolin & Bouzouki of Tim O'Brien
List 29.95 Special: $23.95

Wayne Benson DVD & Tab Booklet

This DVD contains two hours of instruction suitable for group and duet settings
by one of today's most gifted mandolinists. Learn how to use scales to benefit
your harmony and twin mandolin playing. Rhythm techniques are also featured.

Songs:
Tucker, Blountville, Carpenter John, Anxious Molly, Tillery Cove, Please Search Your Heart, Bluegrass Special
List $35.00 Special: $29.95

THE BLUEGRASS MANDOLIN OF RONNIE MCCOURY DVD

Consistently named the International Bluegrass Music Association's Mandolin Player of the
Year and the hottest player in the hottest band in bluegrass (The Del McCoury Band), Ronnie
McCoury's instructional DVD will be a boon to all learning mandolinists. Accompanied by Del
on guitar and vocals, Ronnie works through a rich repertoire of tunes and techniques, breaking
each piece down to its essentials. Ten great tunes are taught in detail. Not to be missed!
80 MIN. INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB LEVEL 4 Download this DVD NOW!
DVD-641650 - List 29.95 - Special: $26.95

MANDOLIN PRIMER
By Bert Casey

A good book for beginning bluegrass mandolin, step by step.
Includes basic instruction, chords, picking techniques & songs.

B-BA-MP BOOK/CD: $14.95

The Mandolin Primer Jam CDs
by Bert Casey and Geoff Hohwald

A 2 CD (audio only) set that play rhythm to all of the songs in the Mandolin Primer at 5 different speeds. This companion product to the Mandolin Primer is the perfect way to increase your playing speed, improve your timing and make that critical leap between practice and actually jamming with friends. Every track starts with the mandolin playing each song in the Mandolin Primer Book one time to orient the student. The mandolin then goes away, letting you play along with a real bluegrass band. The Mandolin Primer Jam tracks will have you playing at your peak in no time. 2 CD's

CD-BA-MP Mandolin Primer Jam CDs List 14.95 Special: $11.95

NEW DVD for Beginning Mandolin: Only $12.50
Introduction to Mandolin for Beginners by Bert Casey
(Watch & Learn Series)
60 minutes of instruction on how to play mandolin right from the beginning.

D-BA-MPD Introduction to Mandolin for Beginners DVD List: $14.95 Special: $12.50

You Can Teach Yourself Mandolin from Janet Davis Music, The Banjo Store.

You Can Teach Yourself Mandolin
by Mel Bay

For the beginner. Taught by some of the world's finest teachers and players. You Can Teach Yourself® Mandolin shows you all you need to know to get started with this engaging instrument. Subjects addressed include: elementary note and music reading, tuning the mandolin, scales, keys and transposition, beginning music theory, nineteen easy songs, all common mandolin chords and strums, basic pick technique, tremolo, and double stops, a handy scale, chord, and transposition chart, and a "Sources" section for further listening and study.

The 19 easy songs are: He's Got the Whole World in His Hands, Hush Little Baby, Streets of Laredo, Kumbaya, John B. Sails, I Ride an Old Paint, Careless Love, Sportin' Life, Fair and Tender Ladies (2 versions), The Cuckoo, The Cruel War, Nine Pound Hammer, Take a Drink on Me, Stringin', The No-Name Rag, Swing Low Sweet Chariot, Sally Goodin, and All Through the Night.
B-94331bcd BOOK/CD: $19.95

D-94331bd BOOK/DVD: $19.95

DVD-94331 DVD: $14.95

C-94331SET Book/CD/DVD Set $24.95

Herschel Sizemore - In His Own Style

Featuring Alan Bibey

2 Hour DVD + tablature booklet
Whenever the question of the most important bluegrass mandolinists of all time is debated, one name that seems to pop up on everyones list is Herschel Sizemore. Many historians of the music feel that Herschels style was one of the first and most substantial departures from the Monroe style that so defined the emergence of the mandolin as a solo instrument in bluegrass. In his first ever video instructional presentation, Herschel discusses and demonstrates his unique style using a number of popular fiddle tunes and several of his own compositions. A booklet is included with both tab and standard notation for each tune. Tunes covered include: Cotton Eyed Joe, Lost Indian, Joyce's Waltz, Lee's Reel, Rebecca, Charmaine, East Tennesse Blues, Tacoma, Grey Eagle, Fiddler's Creek, Amandolina.
DVD-A-HS In His Own Style DVD Price: $29.95

The Sam Bush Mandolin Method 2 DVD Set

Teaching traditional fiddle tunes, Bill Monroe-style instrumentals and his own compositions, Sam provides detailed instruction in pick technique, rhythm chopping, speed building, warm-up excercises, tremolo, improvised soloing and much more. You'll learn ho to create variations on melodies, use drone strings for fiddle-like effects, employ crosspicking techniques for a smoother sound, and move up the neck to play in higher positions.

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DVD-641585 List: $59.95 Special: $49.95

Essential Techniques for Mandolin
by Chris Thile

Here's a lesson that will thrill and inspire mandolinists at all levels. Chris Thile shares his own successful
formula for developing: Right and Left hand dexterity, Playing with heightened Musical Ability, Pull-offs and
Hammer-ons, Improving speed and accuracy, exercises for releasing hand tension, position shifting and
Ornamentation. Songs taught: Hop the Fence, Red Haired Boy, Swallowtail Jig and Ode to a Butterfly.

As a BONUS, hear astonishing performances of Chris' original tunes, When Mandolins Dream and Raining at Sunset.

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DVD-641545 Essential Techniques for Mandolin DVD $26.95

Beginning Mandolin DVD
BRAND NEW! Learn to play Mandolin BY EAR: Step-by step from learning to hold a pick to playing seven tunes.

At last! You can learn to play the mandolin and we will make it easy for you! See exactly what to do as we explain every note in every song. This DVD starts at the very beginning, by covering all the basics. We then apply these basic techniques to 7 well-known bluegrass songs. We also go over the chording for each song, which will enable you to play with other people! If you have been wanting to start on the mandolin, now is the time!!! Taught by Murphy Henry. No Tab.

DVD-M-BM Beginning Mandolin DVD List:$29.95 Special: $23.95

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