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Cross picking exercises pdf
What is mandolin cross picking?What is mandolin cross picking?Crosspicking is a technique for playing the mandolin or guitar using a plectrum or flatp...
How to hold a mandolin
Do you strum or pick a mandolin?Why is mandolin so hard?Do you need a pick to play a mandolin?How is a mandolin tuned?Do you strum or pick a mandolin?...
How to pick fast on mandolin
How do I get better at Mandolin?How do I get better at Mandolin?To get your mandolin playing moving along more quickly, follow these ten tips.Listen t...
How to read mandolin sheet music
What is the best way to learn the mandolin?What are mandolin chords?What key is mandolin in?What is the best way to learn the mandolin?To get your man...
How many strings on a mandolin
It most commonly has four courses of doubled metal strings tuned in unison, thus giving a total of 8 strings, although five (10 strings) and six (12 s...
Mandolin string order
The tuning of the mandolin, low to high, is: G, D, A, E. See the graphic below. As a reference, on the piano, the low G is tuned to the G just below M...
What is best practice for tuning a mandolin?
A mandolin is traditionally tuned G-D-A-E, from low to high, with each pair of strings tuned to the same tone. In other words, the instrument is tuned...
Is it possible to get a mandolin style tremolo on an acoustic guitar?
Can you play tremolo on acoustic guitar?Can you play mandolin like guitar?Is the mandolin harder than guitar?Can you play tremolo on acoustic guitar?T...
Is there a mandolin-like instrument with guitar-like tone and range?
The tuning of a mando guitar enables you to play in the same tonal range as a mandolin but with a standard guitar tuning.What instrument is like a man...