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Mandolin Exercises For Dummies

  • Author: Julin, Don

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Contents

  • Introduction 1
  • Part I : Getting Ready to Practice 5
  • Chapter 1 : Getting the Basics Sorted: Mandolin Fundamentals 7
  • Chapter 2 : Limbering up to Get into the Groove 15
  • Part II : Learning Scales 25
  • Chapter 3 : Mastering Major Scales 27
  • Chapter 4 : Discovering Three Types of Minor Scales 37
  • Chapter 5 : Bringing Color to Your Playing with Pentatonic and Chromatic Scales 63
  • Chapter 6 : Connecting Scale Patterns to Extend Your Range 83
  • Part III : Exploring Arpeggios 93
  • Chapter 7 : Taking Notes One at a Time: Major Arpeggios 95
  • Chapter 8 : Seeking Darkness: Minor Arpeggios 105
  • Chapter 9 : Adding a Fourth Note to Create Seventh Arpeggios with Major Triads 115
  • Chapter 10 : Summoning up Seventh Arpeggios of the Minor Variety 135
  • Chapter 11 : Creating Drama with Diminished and Augmented Arpeggios 157
  • Part IV : Chords 165
  • Chapter 12 : Tying Everything Together: Diatonic Harmony 167
  • Chapter 13 : Seeing that Less Is More with Three-String Closed Chords 177
  • Chapter 14 : Personalizing Your Playing: Improvisation 199
  • Part V : the part of Tens 207
  • Chapter 15 : Ten Top Tunes to Put Your Skills to Good Use 209
  • Chapter 16 : Ten Tempting Tips on Tempo to Increase Your Playing Speed 221
  • Appendix Using the Audio Tracks 227
  • Index 233