Mel Bay 30633M Field Guide to the Mountain Dulcimer, Volume 2 with online audio

Description: Field Guide to the Mountain Dulcimer, Book 2 (Book + Online Audio) 30633M by Anne Dodson Anne Dodson’s Field Guide to the Mountain Dulcimer, Book 2 continues from Field Guide to the Mountain Dulcimer, Book 1 (MB30608M), introducing two subsequent levels: “Branching Out” and “You Take the Driver’s Seat”. These additional levels will improve your understanding of the fretboard and allow more seasoned players to create their own arrangements. Inside you will find extensive exercises and lots of original tunes with accompanying audio tracks. Fun, relaxed and encouraging instruction is at the heart of Anne Dodson’s approach in this series. Book 2 offers more tunes in DAD tuning, but also introduces DGD and DAC tunings. Includes access to online audio. Contents: Dedication Acknowledgements and Credits Introduction to Book 2 Blank TAB for three-string and four-string instruments and Chord Chart for DAD Level II – Branching Out Level II Introduction: practice suggestions Chapter 1: Basic Chord Structure: a bit of music theory Chapter 2: Chord Forms: forms #1 & #2; movable forms to streamline your playing Chapter 3: Angles and Leanings and Tilts: visual shortcuts Chapter 4: Holding Forms: add polish to your playing Chapter 5: Accompaniment for Songs: chords and more ideas for your right hand Chapter 6: Other Tunings: DGD and DAC Chapter 7: The Capo: what it is and how it works Chapter 8: Fill, Color and “Twiddle-Diddles”: those “extra” notes Chapter 9: Review of Forms versus Positions: and some other things you need to know Chapter 10: Duets: suggestions for two or more dulcimers and/or other instruments Chapter 11: Take a Break – Level II: some more tunes for you to play Level III – You Take the Driver’s Seat Level III Introduction: you take the keys! Chapter 12: A Present for You: the magic trick of associated patterns Chapter 13: Advanced Chords and More Patterns: chord dissection, form #3, mirror images, angles again! Chapter 14: Advanced Accompaniment for Songs and Tunes: chord relationships, transposition, primary and secondary chords Chapter 15: Ear Training: hints for hearing harmonies and chord changes Chapter 16: Creating Your Own Arrangements: building melodies and harmonies around chord forms Chapter 17: Playing with Four Equidistant Strings: right and left hand techniques, form #4 chords, form #2 chord variations, “fill” Chapter 18: Advanced Techniques: double slides, mutes and harmonics Chapter 19: Brainteasers: tongue twisters for your fingers Chapter 20: Take a Break – Level III: final tunes Chapter 21: Honoring the Silence: finding the music between the notes Index of Song titles About the Author

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