The Ultimate Mandolin Songbook Book/Ola

The Ultimate Mandolin Songbook Book and Online Audio 📚🖥️🎵

26 Favorite Songs Arranged by Janet Davis

"The Ultimate Mandolin Songbook" is a comprehensive collection of 26 beloved songs thoughtfully arranged by Janet Davis. This book, complemented by online audio access, offers mandolin enthusiasts an extensive array of songs from diverse genres, including bluegrass, jazz, ragtime, rock, pop, gospel, swing, and more.

Key Highlights of this Mandolin Songbook Include:

• Variety of Difficulty Levels: The book contains multiple versions of each song, catering to players of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced musicians.
• Standard Notation and Mandolin Tab: The songs are presented in both standard notation and mandolin tab, accommodating different playing preferences and styles.
• Audio Demos: The online audio content includes Janet Davis's expertly performed demos of the songs, allowing you to listen and play along for a more immersive learning experience.
• Alternate Arrangements: Within the book's arrangements, you'll find alternate licks, endings, segues, and turnarounds that provide room for improvisation and personal expression.
• Diverse Picking Styles: The arrangements encompass a wide range of picking styles, including tremolo, Monroe style, fiddle style, double stops, crosspicking, triplet style, jazz style, and more.
• Various Tunings and Keys: The songs are presented in different tunings and keys, offering a rich and diverse musical experience.
• Lyrics and Historical Insights: Each song is accompanied by its lyrics and historical context, adding depth and understanding to the music.

Some of the featured songs in the book are "Alabama Jubilee," "Autumn Leaves," "The Entertainer," "Great Balls of Fire," "How Great Thou Art," "Limehouse Blues," "Orange Blossom Special," "Rawhide," "Stardust," "Tennessee Waltz," "Yesterday," "You Are My Sunshine," and more.

The online audio access also provides practical tools like looping and tempo adjustment through PLAYBACK+ features, enriching your practice and performance experience.

With 248 pages filled with music and a diverse selection of musical styles, "The Ultimate Mandolin Songbook" is an invaluable resource for mandolin players looking to expand their repertoire and enhance their skills. Whether you're searching for timeless classics or eager to explore various playing techniques, this book offers something for mandolin enthusiasts of all levels.

Song Titles Include:

• Alabama Jubilee
• Autumn Leaves
• Dear Old Dixie
• East Tennessee Blues
• Eighth Of January
• El Cumbanchero
• The Entertainer
• Fireball Mail
• Foggy Mountain Breakdown
• Gold Rush
• Great Balls Of Fire
• How Great Thou Art
• Jerusalem Ridge
• Limehouse Blues
• Nuages
• Orange Blossom Special
• Raw Hide
• Red Wing
• Roanoke
• Slipped Disc
• Stardust
• Stumbling
• Tennessee Waltz
• Wheel Hoss
• Yesterday
• You Are My Sunshine