The Complete Balalaika Book has 160 pages and an accompanying CD, published by Mel Bay. Both are by Bibs Ekkel, the professional Balalaika player who has performed throughout Europe and North America.
This is a comprehensive guide and tutor for all sizes of Balalaika and Domra. This tutor provides an introduction to the Balalaika, its history and a glossary.
Learn the care and handling of the instrument; how to hold it, fingering and strumming techniques, tricks, special effects and more. The book is well illustrated and includes numerous exercises and twenty-six songs (Published: 1997).
We recommended it for the beginner and intermediate player.