Start Playing Mandolin the Easy Way—No Experience Required. * Play Mandolin Today! is the ultimate beginner method, offering a comprehensive multimedia learning system designed for self-paced instruction. Created by mandolin expert Doug Baldwin and named one of the “Best Mandolin Books of All Time” by BookAuthority.org, this all-in-one guide gives new players the confidence to start playing right away. * * Includes Book, CD, and DVD for a Complete Learning Experience. * This beginner’s pack features a printed book with standard notation and tablature, 84 full-demo audio tracks on CD, and an instructional DVD with on-screen tab. You’ll learn how to play chords, melodies, alternate picking, strumming patterns, and essential techniques with clear step-by-step lessons. Whether you’re just picking up the instrument or need a refresher, everything is explained in an accessible and easy-to-follow way. * * Perfect for Self-Teaching and Private Study. * Whether used at home or in private lessons, this versatile resource is a great music teacher resource or gift for aspiring mandolinists. With its supportive format and professionally produced materials, it empowers beginners to learn real music from day one. * * Play Today, Perform Tomorrow. * This all-in-one instructional toolkit helps bridge the gap between learning and making music, giving you everything you need to grow as a confident mandolin player. Level 1 Beginner's Pack Book/CD + DVD Pages: 48 Instrumentation: Mandolin