In this video lesson I’m showing you how to play the powerful G-Chop chord in the style of Mr Bill Monroe himself. Learning this technique is essential for all mandolin players. I will show your 3 variations of the common Bluegrass mandolin rhythm.
- Strumming Back Beat
- Dry Back Beat
- ...
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In this mandolin video lesson I’m sharing my 3 Top Advices for FAST mandolin playing. I’m explaining:
- Target Tempo
- Your Ideal Version
- Fast Technique.
I demonstrate the ideas with the tune St. Annes Reel.
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In this 10 x 10 I’m showing you how to play a must know lick in the style of Bill Monroe. A phrase straight out of the box from the G-chop chord.
This lesson is good for:
- Improvisation
- Technique Building
- Closed Position Playing
- Fretboard Knowledge
In this mandolin video lesson I’m showing you how to a 2nd part (Harmony) to fiddle tunes and any other melodies. We’re exploring harmonies that follows by:
- 3rd:s
- 6th:s
- chords
In this mandolin video lesson I’m showing you how to play harmonics with one hand only. You can use this technique for:
- scales
- arpeggios
- melodies
You’ll guaranteed impress your listeners!
In this Live video lesson I’m showing you how to play the chords for the classic jazz standard Fly Me To The Moon. We go in to:
- Major Scales
- Movable Jazz Chords
- Harmonized Scale
In this mandolin video lesson I’m showing you how you learn to name the notes all over the fretboard.
This will improve your way to build:
- scales
- chords
- arpeggios
- and improve your communication with other musicians
This is important aspects for your musical freedom and your...
In this mandolin video lesson I’m showing you a cool and characteristic jazz lick in the style of horn players like Louis Armstrong. I demonstrate it over the classic Django Reinhardt tune "Swing 42".
In this mandolin video lesson I’m showing you how to improve your right hand technique by doing a nice sounding string skipping exercise. We’re working with the A-major Scale.
In this video lesson I’m showing you how to play some simple and powerful double stops in the style of Mr Bill Monroe himself.
Learning these two note chords is a good way to improve your ability to visualize and see the patterns and shapes of the mandolin fretboard.
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