The Book of the Dawg - (4 Volumes)

THE BOOK OF THE DAWG - DAWG GRASS

20 original compositions in bluegrass style as played and recorded by David Grisman. David says: "The 20 pieces in this volume include my earliest compositions written on and for the mandolin, as well as later works that are more or less in the bluegrass idiom or reminiscent thereof." The pieces are presented in two sections, the first with standard melody and chord charts along with tablature, suggested fingerings, discography and David's descriptive commentary for each piece; the second contains the same tunes in notation only. Four pieces also include harmony parts.

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features:

• 20 pieces in Standard Notation & Mandolin Tablature

• Descriptive text by the author

• Photos from the Dawg Archives

• Discographical information for each piece

• Spiral bound

• 74 pages

Dawg Grass tracklist includes:

• Cedar Hill

• Fanny Hill

• Opus 57

• Opus 38

• Dawg Grass (opus 12)

• “No, You Stand Back!” (opus 46)

• Sugar Hill Ramble

• Dawggy Mt. Breakdown

• Dawg's Bull

• Bow Wow

• Albuquerque Turkey

• 14 Miles To Barstow

• Happy Birthday Bill Monroe

• Telluride

• Pupville

• Pigeon Roost

• Twin Town

• Hartford's Real

• Dan'l Boone

• Horn Pipe Dream

THE BOOK OF THE DAWG - DAWG JAZZ

20 original Compositions in jazz style as played and recorded by mandolinist composer David Grisman. The pieces are presented in two sections, the first with standard melody and chords along with tablature, suggested fingerings, discography and David's descriptive commentary for each piece; the second contains the same tunes in notation (and chord symbols) only.

The exact appearance of this item may vary slightly.

Features:

• 20 pieces in Standard Notation & Mandolin Tablature

• Descriptive text by the author

• Photos from the Dawg Archives

• Discographical information for each piece

• Spiral-Bound

• 76 pages

Dawg Jazz tracklist includes:

• Rattlesnake

• Dawg Patch

• E.M.D.

• Blue Midnite

• Dawgola

• Hot Club Swing

• Dawgma

• Dawg Jazz

• Steppin' with Stephane

• Svingin' with Svend

• Mad Max

• Dawg Daze

• Learned Pigs

• Grateful Dawg

• Jazzin' with Jazzbo

• Dawg after Dark

• Limestones

• Cinderella's Fella

• Dawg's Groove

• Swang Thang

THE BOOK OF THE DAWG - DAWG LATIN

20 original Compositions in Latin style as played and recorded by mandolinist composer David Grisman. The pieces are presented in two sections, the first with standard melody and chords along with tablature, suggested fingerings, discography and David's descriptive commentary for each piece; the second contains the same tunes in notation (and chord symbols) only.

The exact appearance of this item may vary slightly.

Dawg Latin features:

• 20 pieces in Standard Notation & Mandolin Tablature

• Descriptive text by the author

• Photos from the Dawg Archives

• Discographical information for each piece

• Spiral bound

• 67 pages

Dawg Latin tracklist includes:

• 16/16

• Janice

• Dawgmatism

• Barkley’s Bug

• Sea Of Cortez

• Caliente’

• Brazilian Breeze

• Tango For Django

• Lil Samba

• Gypsy Nights

• Chili Dawg

• Dawganova

• April’s Wedding Bossa

• Cha Cha Chihuahua

• The Argentine Trio

• Vivace’

• Le Grande Guigno

• Tracy’s Tune

• Zambola

• Newly Wedding

THE BOOK OF THE DAWG - DAWG ROOTS

20 traditional songs, ballads & fiddle tunes as played and recorded by David Grisman. He says these pieces were "extremely influential in my development as both a mandolin player and composer during my formative years...they represent a true foundation to the music that I've written during and since those early days." The pieces are presented in two sections, the first with standard melody and chord charts along with tablature, suggested fingerings, discography and David's descriptive commentary for each piece; the second contains the same tunes in notation only.

The exact appearance of this item may vary slightly.

features:

• 20 pieces in Standard Notation & Mandolin Tablature

• Descriptive text by the author

• Photos from the Dawg Archives

• Discographical information for each piece

• Spiral-Bound

• 62 pages

Dawg Roots tracklist includes:

• Shalom Aleichem

• Mandolin King Rag

• Stoney Point

• The Handsome Cabin Boy

• Katy Hill

• I am a Pilgrim

• Eight of January

• Simple Gifts

• Durham’s Bull

• Wildwood Flower

• Blackberry Blossom

• Barbara Allen

• Boston Boy

• Shady Grove

• Soldier’s Joy

• Omie Wise

• Paddy on the Turnpike

• Two Soldiers

• East Tennessee Blues

• Wayfaring Stranger