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Beginner Mandolin Class MANDOLIN Mastery from the beginning - Learn the Mandolin from Scratch!

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Beginner Mandolin Class MANDOLIN Mastery from the beginning - Learn the Mandolin from Scratch!

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About Beginner Mandolin Class MANDOLIN Mastery from the beginning - Learn the Mandolin from Scratch!

Class Introduction

Introduction To Beginner Mandolin

How To Hold The Mandolin Pick

Techniques To Control Your Pick Depth For Easier Playing

Mastering Your Right Hand Technique With Exercises

Preparing To Tune Your Mandolin

Tuning Note E Tuning The E Mandolin String

Tuning Note A Tuning The A Mandolin String

Tuning Note D Tuning The D Mandolin String

Tuning Note G Tuning The G Mandolin String

Tricks On Tuning The Mandolin

Diving Into Your Pick Position

D Major Scale with Examples and Exercises

D Major Pentatonic Scale More Examples and Exercises

D Major Pentatonic Scale With Backing Track Exercise

Using Slides With Your D Major Pentatonic Scale Examples And Exercises

How To Use Your New Knowledge With Other Genres Of Music

Hammer Ons, With Examples And Exercises Putting It All Together

Fundamentals Of The Mandolin Chop

Mandolin Chop Example And Exercise

Mandolin Chop To Melody Transitions

Open D Picking Agility Exercise

Adding The First String To The D Major Pentatonic Scale

Example D Chord Boom Chuck 4 3 2 1 Strumming Pattern On The Mandolin

Example G Chord Boom Chuck 4 3 2 1 Strumming Pattern On The Mandolin

Example Strumming D And G 4 Cycles On The Mandolin

Practice Session D And G Boom Chuck 4 3 2 1 Strumming On The Mandolin

Course Tools #1 Practice With A Band 40 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #1 Practice With A Band 50 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #1 Practice With A Band 60 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #1 Practice With A Band 70 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #1 Practice With A Band 80 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #1 Practice With A Band 90 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #1 Practice With A Band 100 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #1 Practice With A Band 110 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #1 Practice With A Band 120 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #1 Practice With A Band 130 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #1 Practice With A Band 140 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #1 Practice With A Band 150 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #1 Practice With A Band 160 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #2 Practice With A Band 40 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #2 Practice With A Band 60 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #2 Practice With A Band 80 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #2 Practice With A Band 100 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #2 Practice With A Band 120 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #3 Practice With A Band 40 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #3 Practice With A Band 60 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #3 Practice With A Band 80 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #3 Practice With A Band 100 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #3 Practice With A Band 120 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #4 Practice With A Band 40 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #4 Practice With A Band 60 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track

Course Tools #4 Practice With A Band 80 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track 26

Course Tools #4 Practice With A Band 100 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track 27

Course Tools #4 Practice With A Band 120 Bpm Jam Along Backing Track 28

Thank You for Taking This Mandolin Class

What You Will Learn?

  • - Learn the basic concepts and building blocks that you will need to play the Mandolin from scratch..
  • Why take a Mandolin class from this guy?.
  • My passion is inspiring others to feel more confident in themselves  and their playing.  I feel like playing the mandolin can do that. After years of  performing and teaching all over the US. at workshops, out of my home  and through multiple schools, I was asked by many of my students to make mandolin course videos of my lessons.  So here is the result..
  • I hope you will join me on the inside of this mandolin class where you will learn some amazing mandolin tricks..
  • Building a strong Mandolin Foundation.
  • For the beginner players who would like to learn and/or improve their mandolin skills.
  • Learn your basics - I will teach you a shortcut way to play mandolin to make it easier to learn mandolin faster. Every detail will be broken down and explained in easy to understand parts to help you succeed. .
  • You will learn everything to get you started from scratch to learn how to play on your own in the key of D..
  • You will learn the D scale and the Major Pentatonic scale and how to use it to play along with others and or backing tracks. Learn tricks to help you sound like the pros..
  • You will get backing tracks to be able to play along with to help develop your skills.
  • Who is the target audience for this Mandolin Class.
  • Anyone interested in learning the mandolin for the first time.
  • Anyone beginning the mandolin who wants to play mandolin for enjoyment.
  • Anyone who who's never started playing mandolin, or to those who have started and failed, those who play mandolin  now but wish it was better, those who are ingrained in the way they taught themselves mandolin, but realize now that they need to go back and re-learn mandolin the right way..
  • Great for all ages.
  • Straight to the Point.
  • All these mandolin videos are all broken down to the smallest detail. It's assumed that a person who has never attempted to play mandolin is watching this course. If you have experience, and it's too broken down for you, simply increase the speed of the video to skim over the topics and discussion points, and/or skip to a video that more suites your needs..
  • Questions about this Mandolin course?Feel free to send me any questions you might have on this mandolin course. I  want to make your learning experience the best that it can be..
  • ThanksThanks for taking the time to look at this Beginner Mandolin class MANDOLIN MASTERY FROM THE BEGINNING  course. I look forward to seeing you on the inside and teaching you how to be a better mandolin player. .