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Lonesome Fiddle Blues - Intermediate Solo Soundsliced
4 Sections
This lesson is for the tune ‘Lonesome Fiddle Blues’ in the key of D-minor. I’ve created an intermediate and straight-ahead solo for this song. Have a listen below! This lesson...
Brown's Ferry Blues - Doc Watson Style - Two Arrangements Soundsliced
4 Sections
This lesson is for the tune ‘Brown’s Ferry Blues’ in the key of G. This is an intermediate to advanced lesson that involves learning to play in the style of...
High On A Mountain Top - Intermediate Solo Soundsliced
3 Sections
This lesson is for the Bluegrass standard ‘High On A Mountain Top’ in the key of G. We’ll learn an intermediate to advanced solo for both the verse and chorus....
June Apple - Two Variations Soundsliced
5 Sections
This guitar lesson is for the fiddle tune ‘June Apple’ in the key of A. We’ll be working out of G position and learning a Doc Watson-style solo. I’ve transcribed...
Big Sandy River - Two Variations Soundsliced
4 Sections
This lesson comes with – PDF tabs and Notation Over 20 minutes of video Three speeds of audio tracks at 160, 180, and 200 BPM (with and without lead) Broken...
Old Grimes - Intermediate Arrangement Soundsliced
3 Sections
This lesson is for the fiddle tune ‘Old Grimes’ in the key of D. We’ll be working out of D position and learning a straight-ahead intermediate arrangement of this tune....
On My Way Way Back To The Old Home - Three Arrangements - Study Piece Soundsliced
6 Sections
This guitar lesson includes three arrangements for the Bluegrass tune ‘On My Way Back To The Old Home’ in the key of G. We’ll start with a basic Carter-Style arrangement...
Man of Constant Sorrow - Beginner and Intermediate Solos Soundsliced
4 Sections
This week’s featured lesson is for the song “Man of Constant Sorrow” in the key of G.  I’ve created two arrangements for this tune. The first time through is a...
I Saw the Light - Two Arrangements - Carter-Style and Flatpicking Solos Soundsliced
7 Sections
In this lesson, we’ll take a look at one of my favorite Gospel tunes written by the great Hank Williams entitled ‘I Saw the Light’ in the key of G. ...
Sally Goodin' - Three Arrangements - Beginner to Intermediate Solo Soundsliced
5 Sections
This week’s featured lesson is for the Old-Time fiddle tune “Sally Goodin’ done in the key of A. I’ve created three arrangements/variations for this lesson. We’ll learn a melody-driven solo...
Southern Flavor - Intermediate Arrangement Soundsliced
4 Sections
This lesson/arrangement is for the Bill Monroe fiddle tune ‘Southern Flavor’ in the key of E-minor.  We’ll learn to play the main melody in three positions along the fretboard.  We’ll...
The Girl I Left Behind - Two Variations - Beginner Lesson Soundsliced
4 Sections
This lesson is for the old-time tune ‘The Girl I Left Behind’ in the key of G.  I’ve created a beginner arrangement that includes variations for both the A and...
Walk on Boy - 2 Arrangements Soundsliced
5 Sections
Here are two arrangements I’ve created for the tune ‘Walk on Boy’ in the key of Am.  We’ll be doing this lesson in the style of Doc Watson and working on...
Kentucky Waltz Solo - Advanced Soundsliced
3 Sections
Here is my arrangement for the tune ‘Kentucky Waltz’ done in the key of D.  I’ve created a solo that is largely based on a Doc Watson and David Grisman...
Jerusalem Ridge - Advanced Soundsliced
6 Sections
This week’s featured lesson is the classic Bill Monroe/Kenny Baker fiddle tune ‘Jerusalem Ridge’ in the key of Am. This is no doubt a monster tune but one worth learning!...
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