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Oct-14-2012, 2:30pm
A new DVD or video with mandolin content has been added to Elderly Instruments' inventory:

http://elderly.com/images/tiny/videos/998/MFM-DVD01.jpg (http://elderly.com/videos/items/MFM-DVD01.htm) Marla outlines the basics, from introductory chapters on tuning, left & right hand orientation, and picking patterns, while gradually implementing techniques into larger sections. The tunes are introduced at full speed, then broken-down to their elemental parts, incrementally returning to normal speed. Tunes include "The Sunny Banks," "Boys of the Town," "Dan Breen's," "Jenny Pickin' Cockles," Paddy's Gone to France," "Old Man Dillon," "Miller's Maggot," "Connaughtman's Rambles," "Pretty Maid Milking a Cow." 112 min. ($26.99)

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