Celtic World Collection - Mandolin contains 46 most requested traditional tunes plus new original mandolin tunes with standard notation, chords and mandolin tablature. Over 40 mandolin recordings with guitar accompaniment. The recordings are played at a slower speed to facilitate learning. Also included: a useful mandolin chord chart, commonly used mandolin scales charts, a page of warm-up technical exercises, strumming and picking, plus a full fingerboard chart for mandolin. The traditional music is of Irish, Scottish, Cape Breton and Old-Time origins and the original content follows in those same footsteps with a more contemporary approach and a few Middle-Eastern inspired tunes to spice it up.

Take your blues mandolin playing to the next level with the Mandolin Blues Book. A collection of 101 blues riffs and solos ideal for all mandolinists looking to get a good grasp of jamming the blues. The book covers all the essential tools needed to play blues mandolin. Start by learning the 40 stylistic riffs and 25 one and two bar blues riffs in multiple keys, then move on to the longer 12 bar blues rhythm riffs and extended solos. Most of the longer rhythm riffs and solos follow the standard 12 bar blues form, so they are readily applicable to the many mandolin playing styles, including country, rock, jazz, and bluegrass, to name a few. To further deepen your mandolin skills, study the major, minor and blues scales and arpeggios as well as the library of mandolin chords and blues chord progressions in all 12 keys. No book covers everything, but with some practice, you will be ready to take your mandolin, jam the blues with confidence, and show off your new skills. Audio and Video online: https://brentrobitaille.com/product/mandolin-blues-book/

This book explores Celtic styles for the mandolin. It is a great addition for musicians looking to begin learning Celtic music or expand their repertoire. Traditional Irish and Scottish music as well as contemporary Celtic compositionsare presented. The book includes standard notation and tablature, with play-along tracks in the accompanying audio download online

Celtic World Collection - Ukulele contains 46 of the most requested session tunes and original ukulele tunes. Each tune has standard notation, chords and ukulele tablature. Ukulele recordings with guitar accompaniment available below. To facilitate learning, the recordings are played at a slower speed. Also included: a useful ukulele chord chart, commonly used ukulele scales charts, a page of warm-up technical exercises, strumming and picking patterns, and a fingerboard note chart. A good selection of Irish, Scottish, Cape Breton, Old-Time and a few original tunes included.

This book contains 30 traditional to modern Celtic tunes arranged in either simple melodic lines with suggested accompaniment chords, or stand-alone melody/chord solos. From rollicking reels and jigs to tender ballads, these Celtic Gems will appeal to the intermediate to advanced mandolinist and their audiences. With a little imagination, the up-tempo melodic tunes could be effectively rendered with drums and electric bass a la Pentangle or Fairport Convention; conversely, three or four of the solo arrangements would provide a tasteful set within a mandolin recital. Take your pick! Presented in standard notation and tablature in mandolin and guitar-friendly keys, these settings provide a masterclass in 4-course instrumental arranging. The author’s online recording of each piece is included with this stellar collection. Includes access to online audio.

Fifty haunting and hypnotic Celtic fiddle tunes arranged for mandolin. The tunes are set as you would find them in a local irish trad session. The sheet music is in tablature and standard notation with chords. Includes reels, jigs, slip jigs, and waltzes. Excellent for mandolin, fiddle and tenor banjo players. Also includes a bonus section of 14 Celtic flat-picking guitar arrangements in standard tuning and DADGAD.Mandolin Tablature Includes:Attfield's Lament ~ Banish Misfortune ~ The Banshee ~ The Blarney PilgrimBunker Hill ~ The Choice Wife ~ Creeping Docken ~ Cup of Tea ~ Devanney's Goat Dinny O'Brien's ~ Dunmoore Lasses ~ Dusty Windowsills ~ The Earl's ChairGallagher's Frolics ~ Give Me Your Hand ~ Hag at the Churn ~ Hardiman the Fiddler Have a Drink With Me ~ Humours of Tulla ~ Inisheer ~ Islay Ranter's Reel Jim Ward's ~ Joe Cooley's ~ Lady on the Island ~ Last Night's FunThe Maid Behind the Bar ~ The Maple Leaf ~ The Merry BlacksmithThe Miller's Maggot ~ Mist Covered Mountain ~ The Musical PriestNa Ceannabhain Bana ~ The Noon Day Feast ~ Off to California ~ O'Keefe's ~ Old BushOtter's Holt ~ Peter Byrne's Fancy ~ Poor Old Woman ~ Porthole of KelpReturn from Fingal ~ The Reverend Brother's Jig ~ Roscommon Reel ~ The ScholarSergeant Early's Dream ~ Silver Spear ~ The Solstice ~ The StonesmithTrip to Durrow ~ The Wise MaidBonus Guitar Tablature Includes:Attfield's Lament ~ Banish Misfortune ~ The Blarney Pilgrim ~ The Choice WifeCup of Tea ~ Gallagher's Frolics ~ Hag at the Churn ~ Islay Ranter's Reel ~ Joe Cooley's The Maple Leaf ~ Mist Covered Mountain ~ Na Ceannabhain Bana Otter's Holt ~ The Scholar

50 Tunes Volume 1 for Mandolin is one book in a 5-book series. The 50 Tunes series is a collection of Bluegrass, Old Time and Celtic tunes for ensembles, families and individuals. This book contains the same 50 tunes as those found in the other 4 books of the series, but carefully designed for the mandolin. The melodies in this book range from simple to advanced. Many tunes contain a harmony part to match the melody. 50 Tunes Volume 1 for Mandolin is designed for flatpicking on the mandolin. Flatpicking is a style, prevalent in Celtic and Bluegrass music which features fast soloing with a single, flat pick. All parts are written in mandolin tablature and standard notation. Tunes recorded by full band, not all instruments featured in every song. Includes access to extended length online audio.