How to Play Mandolin in 14 Days: Daily Lessons for Absolute Beginners (Play Music in 14 Days)

Learn how to play mandolin from GRAMMY-nominated master-instructor Tristan Scroggins. How to Play Mandolin in 14 Days is the ultimate mandolin book for absolute beginners.
In this practical, step-by-step guide, mandolin player and master instructor Tristan Scroggins, a nominee for International Bluegrass Music Association's Mandolin Player of the Year Award, teaches you the essential elements you need to know to get started as a mandolin player. And the best part? No music reading is required! Inside this mandolin book for beginners, you'll find songs, including Americana favorites, melodies, and music exercises, all presented in both chord diagrams and easy-to-use mandolin tab!With this book, you can learn how to play mandolin!
Mandolin is no different than any other instrument, and with steady, mindful practice, you can learn to play it in just two weeks, because How to Play Mandolin in 14 Days is written with the absolute beginner in mind!
This mandolin book for beginners is jam-packed with fundamental mandolin skills and exercises!
For adult beginners, teens and kids alike, in just two weeks, you’ll learn:

• Complete Songs
• Double Stops
• Tremolo Picking
• Major & Minor Chords
• Right-Hand Technique
• Left-Hand Technique
• Essential Strum Patterns

What makes this beginner mandolin book different?
How to Play Mandolin in 14 Days is an innovative method for learning to play the mandolin. The instructional material is not only easy to use and follow, but also cutting-edge in its approach. This book speeds up the learning process by including rhythm tab and chord frames for all songs, melodies, and music exercises.
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Includes tons of music notes, easy-to-play melodies, and full songs, including mandolin bluegrass favorite "Angeline the Baker" and the celebratory classic "Auld Lang Syne."
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Music examples are presented in both chord diagrams and tab. This practical, step-by-step guide to beginning mandolin includes quick-and-easy access to audio tracks via download or streaming—right from troynelsonmusic.com. No signup required!
About Tristan Scroggins: As the son of a National Banjo Champion, Tristan Scroggins has been surrounded by bluegrass traditions since birth. By age 26, Tristan has been nominated for the International Bluegrass Music Association's Mandolin Player of the Year Award and for a GRAMMY Award for his participation in the John Hartford Fiddle Tune Project Vol. 1.
Tristan has played and taught bluegrass in over a dozen countries and has performed at many prestigious venues, including the Ryman Auditorium and the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee, where he currently resides. With more than a decade of experience as a teacher and workshop instructor, Tristan has gained a reputation for his logically laid out curriculum, generous resources, and relaxed, encouraging presence. Tristan has developed a curriculum that emphasizes inspiration, and practice techniques that allow students to overcome their personal musical hurdles.
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