Shady Grove: Mandolin Solos by David Grisman - with Melodies and Chords

by David Grisman; transcribed by John McGann

This book presents transcriptions of David Grisman's solos and accompaniment patterns from the CD Shady Grove. The Shady Grove recording contains some wonderful performances of old-time American music by David Grisman and Jerry Garcia, two of American music's greatest players. It is a vibrant collection of wonderful traditional American songs, from a great variety of genres, played in a style closely based on their traditional sources. All of the solos can be played on the standard mandolin, including one written for mandola and one for banjolin (mandolin-banjo). These transcriptions will provide insight into the art of accompaniment mandolin playing as well as soloing. Performance notes by the transcriber are included.

Product Number:    98101

Format:    Book

Skill Level:    Beginning-Intermediate

Pages:    92

Binding:    Squareback Saddle Stiched

Size:    8.75 x 11.75

Date Published:    08_23_2002