Morgan Monroe Hardshell cases are the ultmate in quality, features and affordability. These cases feature all wood construction, rugged black Tolex covering, thick plush lining, gold lockable latches and a roomy accessory compartment. Also comes with a full LIFETIME warranty! Flat $14.95 S&H.

TKL is a leading supplier of world-class, high-quality cases. The Prestige Series™ by TKL is a step up from the 7800 Premier series. It adds an arched top ("AT") to the case which increases its strength. An excellent choice for any instrument. Flat $14.95 S&H.

Another great 'Teach Yourself' book from Mel Bay with 'play-along' examples to help you get started. You'll learn all about accompanying yourself and others, common chords and useful strums, reading simple melodies, playing a colorful assortment of mandolin

This DVD starts at the very beginning, by covering all the basics. The techniques are applied to 7 well-known bluegrass songs, plus learn the chording for each song, which will enable you to play with other people! Taught by Murphy Henry. No Tab. Boil Them Cabbage, Cripple Creek, Worried Man, and more! (2 hours)n

Complete two-DVD series. Butch teaches all the basics-and several classic tunes-on these two starter DVD's!

Chris Thile shares his own successful formula for developing right- and left-hand dexterity, improving speed and accuracy, and playing with heightened musicality. He provides numerous exercises that will make all the difference as aspiring players learn. 85-MIN. DVD · LEVEL 3 · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB

For beginning mandolin students. It teaches the fundamentals of mandolin, chord strumming, single-note melody picking, and explains tablature. Does not require any previous musical experience or note-reading ability. You will learn several well-known bluegrass songs in both strumming and picking styles.

Sam Bush details the dominant mandolin styles from Bill Monroe to Newgrass! He demonstrates powerful techniques while teaching ten classic tunes. 100-MINUTE DVD - INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB -

Sam Bush performs and slows down traditional fiddle tunes and original instrumentals, giving detailed instruction on pick technique, rhythm playing, speed building, warm-up exercises, improvised soloing, equipment and much more. 2-DVD SET · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB · LEVEL 3

2 DVD set of the analyzing the mandolin playing of the Father of Bluegrass. Beginning through Intermediate level.