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Learning to play the mandolin is a highly rewarding experience but getting started can be a challenge! Here at last is a book that helps you familiarise yourself with the instrument and then gets you playing – fast. Full-colour pictures, clear diagrams and really practical advice combine to make Start-Up Mandolin do exactly what it says on the cover. You'll start off on the right track...and that makes everything else come more easily. Contents include: - Parts of the mandolin - How to hold the mandolin - Tuning - Playing chords - Bluegrass chords and techniques - Reading tablature - Playing melodies - A timeless selection of folk and bluegrass songs for you to play