Bay, William - Fun With Strums Mandolin

This beginner's book, designed as a follow-up to Fun with the Mandolin, aids the beginning mandolin player in playing strums applicable to folk and bluegrass music. A variety of keys are studied, and the student will gain versatility in playing chord progressions. Chords and songs are presented in the keys of G, E minor, C, A minor, D, E, A, F, and D minor. Songs include: "Shady Grove", "Old Joe Clark", "Amazing Grace", "Banks of the Ohio", and many more. May be used in ensemble playing with the companion guitar and banjo texts.