“I have been trying to teach myself mandolin for 7 years, and average buying one book a year. Get Started is the best book yet! It was obviously written by people who care about the reader actually learning something.”
Bill Herzog, Rogue River, OR
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“Your book was very inspiring and very well written, definitely the best music advice I've ever received. Thanks a lot!”
Mike McCormick, Meadville, PA
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“I tried your Method and it worked for me. After a couple of years of trying to play the fiddle this is what I’ve been looking for!”
Joseph Czeiszperger, Louisville, KY
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“The book [Get Started] is excellent, even for a slow learner like myself! Thank you so much for your help.”
Toni, Houston, TX
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“I've just spent the last few days playing fiddle nonstop out of a method book called "Get Started." [...] I love this book. I love playing the fiddle. This is So Fun!!!”
JessicaRose on Fiddle Hangout
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“I spent endless hours in the past memorizing notation for picking songs. Within the first few days [of using the ToneWay Method], I can now pick some by ear. Thanks so much!”
Todd Boughan, Lima, OH
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“I started with the ToneWay Method yesterday and really enjoy it! It has filled in many holes and questions about how music works and how to find my way around a fretboard. Good job!”
Dave Lyons, Aspen, CO
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“Your method makes playing a lot of fun...if I had your book a few years ago (when I started playing), I would've had a lot more fun with my guitar, and I would have been invited to a lot more jams.”
Jack Gottlob, New Jersey
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Mary Ann Eason, South GA
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Anni Porter, Palmer Lake, CO
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“[The ToneWay Method] has converted me from a strictly tab/closet player to a play-by-ear jammer! Their starter book...is loaded with deeper explanations of much of the advice mentioned in this thread.”
Jo_Surf on Banjo Hangout
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“I am trying your method and have found it to be of great help in my learning process. It has helped me understand the relationship of the notes and where they are on my Dobro.”
Joe Dinger, Bringhurst, IN
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“One sure thing I got from your book was the confidence to sing. Before your book I didn't know I could. It's fun! Thanks for everything.”
Jim McCoy, Brenham, TX
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Don Diehl, Sapulpa, OK
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“I sing and play guitar by ear already, but your material is helping me understand some of what I've already been doing, and teaching me some more to boot.”
Tony, New York
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“I am enjoying the book and figured out how to pick the tune for Shady Grove. Your system is ingenious. Harriet and I have been playing together for a couple of weeks and we're having a great time.”
Susan Becker, Capitola, CA
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