Welcome to Mandolin Sessions®! - August 2005 Issue

A Bimonthly Webzine

Hello and welcome to Mandolin Sessions! There are lots of cool things in this issue. Steve Kaufman provides a harmony to last issues' Saint Anne's Reel. Fans of world music will love Klezmer 101 by Seth Austen, "El Rancho Grande" by Sergio Lara and "Tom Billy's Jig" from Roger Landes. Wendy Anthony continues her essential series on building a traditional tune repertoire. Steve Smith includes an original instrumental and Joe Mendel features another great mandolin maker. Ted Eschliman helps us unravel the mysteries of jazz mandolin. Have fun and check back often.


Joe Carr - Editor
Hear Joe play at: acousticmusician.com/JoeCarr.html


Latin Mandolin
Tom Billy's Jig
Bacon and Bread
Interview with Hans Brentrup
St. Anne's Reel - The Harmony Part
Jazz Mandology
Building A Traditional Tune Repertoire
Klezmer 101

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Renaissance Solos for Mandolin
by John Holenko

Most of the music in this book comes from editions or manuscripts from England in the late 1500's. There are also a few French pieces. The cittern was popular in Italy, England and France.

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