Guide to Octave Mandolin and Bouzouki

Featuring twenty diverse tunes ranging from Irish to American styles, this book offers a comprehensive guide for musicians with both standard notation and tablature. It includes a stereo audio download that separates melody and accompaniment for enhanced learning. The text delves into left and right-hand techniques, chord voicings, and introduces the unique "woven texture" Celtic accompaniment. Additionally, it covers melodic Irish ornamentation and variations in blues and jazz, along with a chapter focused on expanding fingerboard knowledge.