MANDOLIN OF BILL MONROE - 2 DVD LESSON SET *NEW* Start Price USD 42.99 Current Price USD 42.99 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, October 06, 2008 End Time Monday, October 13, 2008 Location New Jersey See more about 'MANDOLIN OF BILL MONROE - 2 DVD LESSON SET *NEW*' Description The Mandolin of Bill Monroe - Lesson One One-on-One With the Master 90-minute DVD Hosted by John Hartford, with The Blue Grass Boys The legendary "Father of Bluegrass" demonstrates the amazing mandolin technique and repertoire that have made him world famous. He plays over 25 great tunes (some never heard before), including favorites such as "Rawhide," "Wheel Hoss," "Muleskinner Blues," "Tennessee Blues," "Dusty Miller," "Roanoke," "Back to the Old Home," "Pike County Breakdown," "Blue Grass Stomp," "Get Up John," "Katie Hill," "Memories of Mother and Dad," "Rocky Road Blues" and "Last Days on Earth." A must for his countless fans and all mandolinists! Our camera's eye reveals, up close and in detail Bill's incredible facility and inventiveness on the mandolin. He plays and sings both solo and backed up by the Blue Grass Boys. In an intimate conversation with fellow musician John Hartford, Bill discusses a wide variety of topics: His musical development, ideas about performing and song writing, memories of childhood, early touring days, his years on the Grand Ole Opry and much more. Extra! As a special bonus, we have added previously unseen footage of a performance for President Jimmy Carter at the White House in 1980, including rare duets between Bill Monroe and Doc Watson. The Mandolin of Bill Monroe - Lesson Two A Detailed Analysis By Sam Bush 90-minute DVD , Includes music + tab book This hands-on teaching tool was produced especially for the player who wants to master Bill Monroe's powerful mandolin technique. Veteran bluegrass musician Sam Bush dissects sixteen pieces as played by Bill Monroe on his ground-breaking video, taking them apart in note-for-note detail. Split screens and close-ups, as well as replays of Monroe's demonstrations, aid the learning process and make this lesson THE learning method for bluegrass mandolin. Songs include: "Sweet Blue-Eyed Darling," Frog on a Lily Pad," Dusty Miller," Sally Goodin," "Katy Hill," "Blue Grass Stomp," "Tennessee Blues," "Memories of Mother and Dad," "Back to the Old Home," "Get Up John," "Rawhide," Blue Grass Breakdown," "Last Days on Earth."    This 2 DVD SET is brand new and factory sealed.  Place a Bid!