| Composer: | Alison Stephens | | Instrumentation: | mandolin solo | | Mandolin Grading: | beginner plus | | Size: | Score 1 part 9 pages | | Astute code: | am514-39 | | ISMN: | M 57031 041 8 |
1.Reflection 2.Breaktime 3.A Day Out 4.Cloudy Horizons 5.Polly's Variations 6.Rondo Each piece addresses one or two musical or technical aspects and has individual notes to aid learning. This book attempts to break down some of these ideas into approachable and playable pieces. The mandolin is primarily a melodic instrument. However it also has harmonic capabilities. There are many techniques and musical styles of writing that give the mandolin more depth. However, in order to make the mandolin a successful solo instrument it’s important to master the basic techniques in both the left and right hands. When the foundation is laid it will then be easier to approach the more advanced techniques.  | Save just over 25% (plus shipping!) off the normal price, and you can have Six Episodes right now with our Download version here |
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