Mandolin Recommendations

Ready to play the mandolin?

Here’s what you’ll need to get started!

New students need:

• Mandolin and case - we highly recommend a trip to Crossroads Music here in Cookeville, TN for your mandolin needs.

• Music stand

• Tuner

Eventually you will also need:

• Full set of replacement strings

• String winder/cutter

Some options you may want:

• Mandolin stand

• Wall hanger

Books

American Mandolin Method, Volume 1 by Brian Wicklund

American Mandolin Method, Volume 2 by Brian Wicklund

Play Mandolin Today!, Beginner’s Pack by Doug Baldwin

J. S. Back Mandolin Duets by John Holenko