Comprehensive mandolin instruction coming soon.
I am in the process of completing a series of instructional videos for beginner/intermediate mandolin players. I have a handful of free videos on my youtube channel under the name JakeCohan. I call...
View ArticleJustin Sandercoe, great instruction for any and all guitar players.
I stumbled upon justinguitar.com today while I was looking for some jazz guitar licks to play on my new hollow body Ibanez. Three hours later I just got done with the Tour De France that is. You have...
View ArticleJazzmando weekly tip,
This week Ted Eschliman author of, “Getting into Jazz Mandolin,” used a video of mine as an example of chord economy and chord inversions. I’d like to thank the people of Jazzmando.com for featuring me...
View ArticleA new approach with a focus on beginners
This is the first of many videos and lessons that will help players at the beginning stages of learning to play mandolin. Up until recently “Jake’s Mandolin Tricks,” has focused on intermediate to...
View ArticleHere’s lesson number two in my series for the beginner mandolinist.
Using songs seems to be the most fun, and in turn, the most useful way to teach beginning concepts. I have chosen, “Red Haired Boy,” as the first song I will focus on. It is a traditional instrumental...
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