Welcome to Mandolin Sessions®! - October 2005 Issue

A Bimonthly Webzine

Welcome to the latest issue of Mandolin Sessions®! In this issue, Joe Mendel continues his interviews with up and coming mando-luthiers. Sergio Lara explains the lore behind the famous "La Cucaracha." Dix Bruce shares "Roving Gambler." Be sure to check out the mp3s. Roger Landes explores more great Irish ornamentation with the jig, "Gallagher's Frolics" and Wendy Anthony helps you build your traditional repertoire with "Mrs. McLeod's Reel". Ted Eschliman provides more great insights into jazz mandolin.

As always, let us know what you like.


Joe Carr - Editor
Hear Joe play at: acousticmusician.com/JoeCarr.html


Latin Mandolin
Gallagher's Frolics
Interview with Chris Baird
Jazz Mandology
Building A Traditional Tune Repertoire
Roving Gambler

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