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Mandolin - Intermediate SKU: MB.96863M 23 Bluegrass Mandolin Solos, 13 Kickoffs, 4 Back-up Parts. Composed by Dix Bruce. Saddle-stitched, Bluegrass, Technique, Theory and Reference, Solos and Duets. Style. Book and online audio. 60 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #96863M. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.96863M). ISBN 9780786697434. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.This book contains a collection of various mandolin solos in a range of styles and levels of difficulty, aimed at advanced beginners to intermediates. Extensive notes are included about the breaks and the techniques used to play them. The material can be practiced alongside accompanying online recordings at slow and regular speeds. Access to the online audio is included. Youll learn:Easy melodic solos/breaks.More advanced solos with blue notes, arpeggios, and more.Double stop solos.Essential fiddle tunes every mandolin player should know.Crosspicking solos.A variety of kickoffs or introductions.Different styles of back-up mandolin.

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