Sokolow, Fred; Applebaum, Bob

Fretboard Roadmaps Mandolin : The Essential Patterns That All the Pros Know and Use

Introduction 4(1) First Position Chords 5(1) Notes on the Fretboard 6(2) Tips on how to learn them The Major Scale 8(2) Understanding intervals First Position Major Scales---D and A 10(5) Playing melodies and licks; adding blue notes First Position Major Scales---G and C 15(6) Playing melodies and licks; adding blue notes First Position Major Scales---E and B 21(4) Playing melodies and licks; adding blue notes First Position Major Scales---F and B 25(4) Playing melodies and licks; adding blue notes The Moveable Chop Chord 29(5) Playing chords and licks in any key I--IV--V Chord Families 34(5) Understanding and playing simple chord progressions The ``K'' Position 39(7) Another way to play chords and licks in any key Combining the Chop Chord and K Systems 46(4) Integrating the two systems to plays chords, double stops and licks Moveable Chords and Their Variations 50(3) A shortcut to increasing chord vocabulary Moveable Major Scales 53(5) Playing melodies and solos in any key Listening Suggestions 58(1) Using the Practice Tracks 59(1) Mandolin Notation Legend 60