Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


john mcgann

Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “john mcgann
Skip side bar filters
  • John McGann's Developing Melodic Variations on Fiddle Tunes

    Mandolin Edition

    by John McGann ...
    This book presents standard fiddle tunes in basic form, then shows you how, on a phrase-by-phrase basis, the tunes can become vehicles for your own improvisations. It is designed to open the door to creating spontaneous variations, or improvisations, based on the melodic structure unique to each tune. Each tune in the book is presented first in its basic form, then with four variations. The ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Shady Grove: Mandolin Solos by David Grisman

    with Melodies and Chords

    by John McGann ...
    This book presents transcriptions of David Grisman's solos and accompaniment patterns from the CD Shady Grove. The Shady Grove recording contains some wonderful performances of old-time American music by David Grisman and Jerry Garcia, two of American music's greatest players. It is a vibrant collection of wonderful traditional American songs, from a great variety of genres, played in a style ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • John McGann's Developing Melodic Variations on Fiddle Tunes

    Guitar Edition

    by John McGann ...
    This book presents standard fiddle tunes in basic form, then shows you how, on a phrase-by-phrase basis, the tunes can become vehicles for your own improvisations. It is designed to open the door to creating spontaneous variations, or improvisations, based on the melodic structure unique to each tune. Each tune in the book is presented first in its basic form, then with four variations. The ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Guide to Octave Mandolin and Bouzouki

    by John McGann ...
    Twenty tunes in styles from Irish to American, in a variety of tunings, melody and accompaniment, presented in standard notation and tablature, with a stereo audio download (left channel melody, right channel accompaniment). Left and right hand techniques and chord voicings are thoroughly discussed. For the first time, the Celtic style "woven texture" accompaniment unique to the instrument is ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

People who read these also enjoyed

  • Learn to Play Irish Fiddle

    Learn to Play Irish Fiddle is a book and audio set that introduces the absolute beginner to the great traditional fiddle music of Ireland, going right from the basics of how to hold and make the first sounds on the instrument - through specially composed, manageable tunes in the Irish style - right up to playing traditional reels, jigs and other dance tunes from the traditional repertoire (the ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Ukulele Lessons for Beginners

    Teach Yourself How to Play Ukulele (Free Video Available)

    Series series Progressive Beginner
    Teach yourself how to play ukulele with our easy ukulele lessons for beginners.***Comes with online access to free ukulele videos and audio demonstrating all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along with the backing band. Also includes music score animation for easy music learning.***"Some of my favorite tunes are used in this book! And the language is so easy to ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Violin: A Social History of the World's Most Versatile Instrument

    A Social History of the World's Most Versatile Instrument

    The life, times, and travels of a remarkable instrument and the people who have made, sold, played, and cherished it.A 16-ounce package of polished wood, strings, and air, the violin is perhaps the most affordable, portable, and adaptable instrument ever created. As congenial to reels, ragas, Delta blues, and indie rock as it is to solo Bach and late Beethoven, it has been played standing or ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Dirt Simple Fiddle

    Dirt Simple Fiddle will teach you the basics of the instrument to get you playing tunes in no time! This book covers technique, reading, fiddle bowings and ornaments. Included are simple tunes such as Angline the Baker, Arkansas Traveler, Battle of New Orleans, Billy the Lowground, Boil the Cabbage Down, Cripple Creek, Devil's Dream, Liberty, Liza Jane, and more. The book comes with accompanying ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to the Cello

    Edited by Robin Stowell ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Music
    This is a compact, composite and authoritative survey of the history and development of the cello and its repertory since the origins of the instrument. The volume comprises thirteen essays, written by a team of nine distinguished scholars and performers, and is intended to develop the cello's historical perspective in breadth and from every relevant angle, offering as comprehensive a coverage as ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Ukulele Lessons for Kids - Book 1

    How to Play Ukulele for Kids (Free Video Available)

    Illustrated by James Stewart ...
    Series Book 1 - Progressive Young Beginner
    Teach how to play ukulele for kids with our easy ukulele lessons for kids.***Comes with online access to free ukulele videos and audio demonstrating all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along with the backing band. Also includes music score animation for easy music learning.***Progressive Ukulele Method for Young Beginners - Book 1 contains all you need to know ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Jacqueline du Pré: A Biography

    by Carol Easton ...
    Jacqueline du Pré (1945-1987) was one of the world’s great cellists. At age 11, she won the most prestigious cello award in Britain and was an established artist at twenty. At twenty-one, she married young conductor and pianist Daniel Barenboim. Six years later, her career was over. She had developed multiple sclerosis, and died slowly over the next fifteen years. During those years she continued ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Blue Violin Method

    by Marc Capuano ...
    I say "Yes" ! Young or not, you can learn to play violin or fiddle even if you don't read music. ! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD