This book is filled with 50 exercises designed to improve Right hand technique, speed, and accuracy Left hand / Right hand coordination Basic scale knowledge Internal timing and rhythm And Much more… Follow the simple instructions laid out in this book and you'll notice the improvements in your playing immediately! All of these exercises build the foundations to being able to play any kind of song on the mandolin. It teaches you to control and master your picking technique. This book not only shows you how to do all of that but breaks it all down into manageable chunks.