Welcome to this bluegrass mandolin lesson! In this video, we'll dive into the beautiful and haunting melody of "Lonesome Moonlight Waltz."
Throughout this tutorial, we'll break down each section of the song, exploring the melody and essential techniques that bring this classic Bill Monroe tune...
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In this live video replay, I’m sharing one of my favourite exercises for building speed.
The Good Stuff From These Exercises:
• Build strength and precision to your left hand fingers
• Increase the speed of the...
In this mandolin video lesson, I show you how to play the chords and bassline for a traditional Swedish fiddle tune called Hultkläppens Am Polska (the A-minor polska by Hultklappen). This dance tune is from the region of Bergsjö, Hälsingland.
We are playing a bassline emphasising...
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You'll find sheet music, tabs, audio...
In this video, I'll show you how to play the rare but excellent C-part of Fisher's Hornpipe. I learned this part from mandolin maestro Butch Baldassari.
For me, the tune gets complete with this added third part, and I find it an excellent example of the brilliance and finesse that has made Butch...
In this mandolin video lesson, I show you how to play a traditional Swedish fiddle tune called Hultkläppens Am Polska (the A-minor polska by Hultklappen). This dance tune is from the region of Bergsjö, Hälsingland.
The melody is archaic and energetic with an interesting twist....
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1. The most ESSENTIAL relationship of music
2. How...
In this week’s episode, Magnus and Hayes are discussing:
- Do you have music goals for the New Year?
- What are your tips for learning music by ear?
- Do you play other mandolin family instruments? (Octave mandolin, mandola, mandocello, etc.)
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Get ready to strum, chop, and enhance your mandolin skills with our in-depth lesson on Bluegrass and Newgrass Mandolin Chords, featuring the beloved classic "Old Dangerfield" by Bill Monroe, the father of Bluegrass music.
In this tutorial, you'll learn:
- A variety of essential mandolin...
Welcome to a fun and engaging mandolin lesson where we dive into the classic tune 'Fisher's Hornpipe'!
In this tutorial, we'll break down the melody, explore essential techniques, and learn the nuances that bring this timeless piece to life on the mandolin.
This tune is present in the...
Welcome back to Mandolin Secrets, your go-to destination for all things mandolin.
Today, we're diving deep into the world of mandolin setup and maintenance. In this comprehensive tutorial, we'll demystify the process of adjusting your mandolin's truss rod, helping you achieve that perfect...
In today's video, we're diving into the essential skill of setting your mandolin's string action height using an adjustable bridge.
Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player you want to fine-tune your instrument for optimal playability and tone.
String action height plays a crucial role in...
