Hal Leonard Adds to Successful 101 Tips Series
Upright Bass and Mandolin Latest Titles That Teach "Stuff All the Pros Know and Use"
MILWAUKEE - Upright bass players and mandolinists: Ready to take your playing to the next level? Hal Leonard's all set to teach you 101 Tips in its cool new book/audio packs for NAMM. Books in the 101 Tips series contain valuable how-to insight that instrumentalists of all styles and levels can benefit from. The text, photos, music, diagrams and accompanying audio provide a terrific, easy-to-use resource for a variety of must-know topics. In 101 Upright Bass Tips (HL00102009 / book + CD), renowned bassist Andy McKee covers: right- and left-hand technique, improvising and soloing, practicing, proper care of the instrument, ear training, performance, and more. In 101 Mandolin Tips (HL00119493 / book + online audio), acclaimed performer, teacher and author Fred Sokolow provides playing and practicing tips. He also addresses accessories, mandolin history and lore, practical music theory, and other essential topics.