Elderly Instruments Latest - Videos - Mandolin http://elderly.com/list/newitems?catlist=925 en-us copyright 2009 Elderly Instruments Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:53:45 -0500 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:53:45 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 720 webmaster@elderly.com Everything you need to know to get up and swinging on the mandolin! The main focus is on chord forms and songs so you'll build a repertoire of moveable chords, which you can use on ANY song in the style, while learning eight great songs played by swing/jazz musicians all over the world. Learn at your own pace as Dix takes you through all the basics including the swing/jazz rhythm comp, turnarounds, music theory, diminished chords, transposing, basic chord substitutions, common chord progressions, more. Playalongs for each chord progression at slow or regular speed. Beginning/intermediate. 100+ min. ($17.95) ]]> Thu, 17 Sep 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/videos/items/02-DVD802.htm http://elderly.com/videos/items/02-DVD802.htm The nine powerful lessons on this DVD, compiled from Homespun's library of lessons, represent mandolin instruction at its very best. Each segment, taught by a master of the instrument, has been chosen to give learning players new techniques, tunes and musical insights. Styles taught include bluegrass, old-time, Celtic, blues and contemporary "new acoustic." The lessons start at a beginner level and progressively get more challenging. Note/tab included as a PDF file on the disc. Beginning/intermediate. 100 min. ($22.45) ]]> Wed, 17 Jun 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/videos/items/300-DVD372.htm http://elderly.com/videos/items/300-DVD372.htm Now that you know some basic tunes and chop chords you'll love learning these jam session favorites. Folks everywhere like to play these! Murphy takes you through them, note by note. "D" is a fun key and easy to play in. "Arkansas Traveler," "Soldier's Joy," "8th of January," "Liberty," and "Whiskey Before Breakfast." No tab or other written material, taught entirely by ear! Intermediate. 105 min. ($19.95) ]]> Wed, 08 Apr 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/videos/items/285-DVD153.htm http://elderly.com/videos/items/285-DVD153.htm