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This isn't the only classical method in print in the US, and even if so, there are plenty of others easily enough accessible in the US if you're willing to broaden your shopping. #At least volume one of Bickford is still in print in the US, at least last I knew. #...And Marshall's duo-style book? #...That edition of Cristofaro sold by Elderly forever?
The Bickford and Cristofaro books still have value, but they're generations old. Marshall has some great material, but hasn't published a method book. There hasn't been a method for classical mandolin published in English for many decades.
This book is a milestone, by any measure.
Exploring Classical Mandolin (Berklee Press, 2015)
Progressive Melodies for Mandocello (KDP, 2019) (2nd ed. 2022)
New Solos for Classical Mandolin (Hal Leonard Press, 2020)
2021 guest artist, mandocello: Classical Mandolin Society of America
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