Hal Leonard Folk Songs For Mandolin Sing Strum And Pick Along Mand - Mandolin

Name: Folk Songs For Mandolin Sing Strum And Pick Along Mand - Mandolin
Brand: Hal Leonard
SKU: 175672
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ID : 175672

EAN : 9781617804168

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Essential Information About This Book
• Over 40 Must-Know Traditional Tunes : a broad folk repertoire to develop your musical culture on the mandolin.
• Arrangements Designed for Mandolin : melodies adapted to the instrument for quickly playing well-known themes.
• Ideal for Varying Styles : spirituals, folk songs, traditional American standards, and fiddle tunes.
• A Perfect Collection for the Joy of Playing : for sessions, family playing, accompaniment, or phrasing practice.

Folk Songs For Mandolin Sing Strum And Pick Along Mand - Mandolin

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Summary of This Book

Folk Songs For Mandolin is a collection dedicated to lovers of traditional music who wish to enrich their mandolin repertoire with instantly recognizable themes. Designed as a "fun" songbook, it gathers over 40 folk songs and popular tunes specifically arranged for mandolin, allowing you to capture the spirit of these melodies while naturally staying within the instrument's range and tessitura.

Through these pages, you explore a wide variety of moods: traditional songs, road tunes, evening music, hymns, and refrains that have crossed generations. You will find, for example, "Amazing Grace," "Kumbaya," "John Henry," and "Man Of Constant Sorrow," as well as classics like "Oh! Susanna," "Turkey In The Straw," "Down By The Riverside," and "When The Saints Go Marching In." This provides material to work on playing consistency, melodic sense, articulation, and musicality, while accumulating perfect pieces to bring out at any time.

This book is aimed at any mandolin player seeking folk standards: to build a solid foundation of traditional pieces, prepare tunes to play with other musicians, or simply enjoy a timeless repertoire. An excellent choice if you are looking for mandolin sheet music focused on traditional songs, with rich and immediately usable content.

Technical specifications

Musical Genre

Pop

Publication

Sheet music

Composer	Traditional	Genre	Collection of Traditional Folk Songs
Instrumentation	Mandolin

Questions frequently asked

How many pieces does this folk collection for mandolin contain?

The collection gathers over 40 folk songs and popular tunes arranged for mandolin.

Which folk titles are included in Folk Songs For Mandolin Sing Strum And Pick Along Mand?

The selection notably includes "Amazing Grace," "Kumbaya," "John Henry," and "Man Of Constant Sorrow." Standards such as "Oh! Susanna," "Turkey In The Straw," "Down By The Riverside," and "When The Saints Go Marching In" are also listed.

Are the pieces adapted for the mandolin?

The arrangements are specifically designed for mandolin. The writing stays within the instrument's range and tessitura.

Does this book allow practice of melody on the mandolin?

The repertoire is based on immediately recognizable traditional themes. It allows practice of playing consistency, articulation, and melodic sense. The evening tunes and folk songs offer pieces suitable for group playing.

What musical style is covered in this songbook?

The book is dedicated to traditional folk songs, featuring travel songs, hymns, and popular choruses. The product sheet classifies it under the Pop genre and indicates traditional compositions.