The mandolin and bouzouki of Tim O'Brien playing Celtic, bluegrass and contemporary songs

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Title:

The mandolin and bouzouki of Tim O'Brien playing Celtic, bluegrass and contemporary songs

Author:

O'Brien, Tim, 1954-

Publication Information:

Woodstock, N.Y. : Homespun Tapes : Homespun Video ; [Milwaukee, Wis.] : [Distributed by Hal Leonard Pub. Corp.], [2004]

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (1 hr., 55 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (19 pages : music ; 21 cm.).

Series:

Homespun DVD music instruction

Homespun DVD music instruction.

Summary:

Tim O'Brien's course instructs mandolin and bouzouki (octave mandolin) players who want to improve their technique, develop ideas, and learn new repertoire. The tunes and techniques taught can be played on either instrument. Switching between mandolin and bouzouki, Tim demonstrates right and left hand techniques and the advantages of each for soloing, song accompaniment, and how to get the most out of their respective textures and tonalities.

Language:

English

Contents:

Down in a willow garden -- The high road -- Lay down your weary tune -- One girl cried -- More love -- The kid on the mountain -- Travelers.

Subject Term:

Mandolin -- Instruction and study.

Bouzouki -- Instruction and study.

Bluegrass music -- Instruction and study.

Celtic music -- Instruction and study.

Genre:

Instructional films.

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