Welcome to our bluegrass mandolin lesson!
In this tutorial, we're diving deep into the classic tune "Lonesome Moonlight Waltz" by the legendary Bill Monroe.
For the rhythm we'll be incorporating chop chords to add that signature bluegrass flavor to the arrangement.
If you're a beginner looking...
In this video, I want to show you good exercises to improve your tremolo playing.
This mandolin technique is a measured tremolo with a six-note subdivision played very smoothly and evenly.
This is the kind of tremolo used to play bluegrass tunes like Kentucky Waltz and Lonesome Moonlight Waltz ...
Strumming into the world of Bluegrass mandolin?
Dive into 'Fisher's Hornpipe' with this comprehensive chords lesson!
In this tutorial, we'll explore the fundamental chords needed to play Fisher's Hornpipe authentically, using the chop chords. The chords are D, G, and A. ‘’
I will...
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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Discover 3 Pro Tips regarding the Mandolin Fretboard that you need to know to take your playing to the next level!
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...