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Finger Stretching Tips: Video lesson on proper finger stretching
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Four Note Patterns: Tips on learning four note patterns
JazzMando.com
Fretboard Positions: Mandozine article from Mike Stangeland on different positions
Mandozine.com
Hand Stretching Tips: Tips on how to properly stretch your hand
eHow.com
Mandolin Double Stops: Seth Austen of Mel Bay's teaches you how to do double stops
MelBay.com
Stop The Pain: Tips on reducing finger pain
JazzMando.com
The Importance Of The Pinky: Jazz mandolin tips on using your pinky
JazzMando.com
A String Primer: The skinny on Mandolin strings
JazzMando.com
Basic Bluegrass Backup: A simple rythm for beginners by Brad Laird
bradlaird.com
Components of Tone: Tips on improving your tone
JazzMando.com
Course Corrections: Tips on how to play in a band with the Mandolin
JazzMando.com
Double Stops In A Major: Lesson on mandolin double stops
eHow.com
Enemies Of Sustain: Tips on improving sustain in your playing
JazzMando.com
First And Second Endings: Beginning exersices from Brad Laird
bradlaird.com
Hammer On And Pull Of Technique: Video lesson for learning to do hammer-ons and pull-offs
MandoLessons.com
Holes: A small note on different hole shapes in the Mandolin
JazzMando.com
How do we learn?: An article on learning
http://www.users.waitrose.com/~john.baldry/
How to spend an hour playing 16 notes: Tips for perfect practicing
bradlaird.com
Improvisation: Tips on improvisation
JazzMando.com
Jethro Burns Exercises: Learn Jethro Burns's warm up routine
Mandozine.com
Learning to Improvise: Mathew Fox talks about improvisation
Mandozine.com
Mandolin Practice Tips: Levin Schwartz gives you some tips for mandolin practice
eHow.com
Mandolin Progress: Mandozine article on Mandolin practice and progress
Mandozine.com
Metronome Techniques: A guide to using a metronome to improve your playing
JazzMando.com
Metronome Techniques 2: Follow up to a previous lesson on metronome techniques
JazzMando.com
Pick Focus: JazzMando article on balanced practice
JazzMando.com
Playing the "Off Beats": Lesson on Bluegrass rhythm
bradlaird.com
Practice Regime; Balance: JazzMando article on balanced practice
JazzMando.com
Practice Tips: John Bird gives you some tips on practicing
Mandozine.com
Rockin' In Rythm: Tips on playing in a band
http://www.users.waitrose.com/~john.baldry/
Speed and Timing: Article on improving speed in your Bluegrass playing
http://www.users.waitrose.com/~john.baldry/
St. James Infirmary Arpeggio Study: Dix Bruce Teaches Your Some Imrovisation Tricks
MelBay.com
Stage Performance Guide: Some Pointers For Stage Performance
StagePerformanceGuide.com
Steady Eighth Notes: Beginner exercise by Brad Laird
bradlaird.com
The Basics Of Auditioning An Instrument: Tips on how to properly audition an instrument
JazzMando.com
The Joy Of Mandolinning: Tips on learning Mandolin effectively
JazzMando.com
The Regressive Method: Tips On Grappling Difficult Concepts
JazzMando.com
Thinking In Sentences: Tips on improving fluidity in your playing
JazzMando.com
Tip On Pefection: Useful tip for perfecting your playing
Jazzmando.com
Tips On Developing Your Own Sound: JazzMando Article On Developing Your Own Tone
JazzMando.com
What To Look For In An Acoustic Amplifier: Tips on buying an amplifier for your instrument
JazzMando.com
Alternate Mandolin Picking Strokes: eHow lesson on alternate Mandolin picking
eHow.com
Cross Picking: eHow lesson on Mandolin cross picking
eHow.com
Cross Picking: Backwards Roll: Second part of Levin Schwartz series of lessons on cross picking
eHow.com
Cross Picking: Forward Roll: First part of Levin Schwartz lesson on cross picking
eHow.com
Cross Picking: Jumping Strings: Final part of Levin Schwartz lesson on cross picking
eHow.com
Cross Picking: Middle Roll: Third part of Levin Schwartz lesson on cross picking
eHow.com
How To Play Mandolin Tremolo: Beginner lessons with Levin Schwartz
eHow.com
Mandolin Cross Picking: Forward Roll: First part of Levin Schwartz series of lessons on cross picking
eHow.com
Mandolin Rhythm And Timing Exercises: Levin Schwartz shows you some exercises to improve rhythm and timing
eHow.com
Mandolin Sessions Chopping Lesson: By Matt Raum
MelBay.com
Mandolin Tremolo: CoMando ListServe thread on Mandolin tremolo
Mandozine.com
Mandolin Tremolo Exercises: Beginner video lesson with Levin Schwartz
eHow.com
Picking Exercises: John Moore teaches you some simple picking exercises
Mandozine.com
Picks And Doorknobs: Tips on how to improve picking
JazzMando.com
Right Hand Technique: Video lesson on proper placement and movement of the right hand
MandoLessons.com
Right hand technique: John Baldry gives some pointers on Right hand technique
http://www.users.waitrose.com/~john.baldry/
Double Stops: Mike Perry shows you how to do some double stops
Mandozine.com
Double Stops Exercise: David Zimmerman teaches you how to improve your double stops
Mandozine.com
Double Stops: Sixths: Mike Perry shows you some alternate double stop voicings
Mandozine.com
