Arling Shaeffer

The book Elite Mandolin Instructor by Arling Shaeffer, published by Lyon and Healy, Chicago, 1891.
The book Elite Guitar Instructor by Arling Shaeffer, published by Lyon and Healy, Chicago, 1895.

Arling Shaeffer (1859 - after 1938) was an American composer and arranger.[1] He was also a musician known for his mastery of fretted instruments such as the guitar, mandolin and ukulele.[1][2] He wrote a mandolin method book, Elite Mandolin Instructor, published by Lyon and Healy in 1891, and a guitar method book, the Elite Guitar Instructor, published in 1895.[3][4] He was born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin in 1859.[2]

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