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Reuben's Train - Beginner and Advanced Arrangements Soundsliced
3 Sections
In this week’s featured lesson we’ll be learning the classic Old-Time tune ‘Reuben’s Train’ in the key of D.  Since the verse and chorus have virtually the same melody and...
East Virginia Blues - Carter Style and Intermediate Flatpicking Soundsliced
4 Sections
Here are my arrangements for the old-time tune “East Virginia Blues” in the key of E.  We’ll be working out of ‘C position’ and the first time through is a...
Cripple Creek - Two Arrangements and Variations
4 Sections
In this week’s featured lesson we’ll be taking a look at the classic Old-Time Fiddle tune ‘Cripple Creek’ in the key of A.  I’ve created two arrangements for this lesson,...
Freight Train - Carter-Style and Flatpicking Arrangements Soundsliced
5 Sections
This lesson is for the classic tune ‘Freight Train’ done in the key of C. I’ve created two arrangements for this tune. The first time through we’ll learn a basic...
Midnight on The Stormy Deep - Two Intermediate Arrangements Soundsliced
4 Sections
In this lesson, we’ll be learning two intermediate arrangements for the classic Bluegrass and Old-Time tune ‘Midnight on The Stormy Deep’ in the key of D. The first time through...
Keep on the Sunny Side - Carter Style Soundsliced
3 Sections
This is a lesson for ‘Keep on The Sunny Side’ in the key of C and is played in the Carter Style. This is a great lesson for those of you...
Where the Soul of The Man Never Dies - Two Arrangements Soundsliced
5 Sections
Here is my arrangement for the tune “Where the Soul of the Man Never Dies” done in the key of D.  I was very inspired by the way Tony Rice...
Home Sweet Home - Carter Style and Advanced Cross-Picking Soundsliced
5 Sections
In this week’s featured lesson we’ll take a look at two arrangements for the classic fiddle tune “Home Sweet Home” in the key of C. The first time through we’ll do a...
Billy in the Lowground - Beginner and Intermediate Arrangements Soundsliced
5 Sections
This is a lesson for the classic Old-Time fiddle tune “Billy in The Lowground” in the key of C. I’ve created two arrangements for this lesson. The first time through...
Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss - Advanced Rhythm - David Rawlings Style Soundsliced
4 Sections
In this week’s featured lesson we’ll be taking a look at playing in the style of David Rawlings. We’ll be using the Old-Time folk tune ‘Fly Around My Pretty Little...
Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss - Carter Style and David Rawlings Style Soundsliced
4 Sections
In this week’s featured lesson we’ll take a look at learning the Old-Time Folk tune ‘Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss’ in the key of D. We’ll be working out...
Cherokee Shuffle - Two Arrangements Soundsliced
7 Sections
This week’s featured lesson is the Old-Time fiddle tune, and now Bluegrass standard Cherokee Shuffle in the key of A. I’ve created two arrangements for this lesson that will include...
All The Good Times - Two Arrangements Soundsliced
6 Sections
This week’s featured lesson is for the classic Old-Time tune ‘All the Good Times’ in the key of G. I’ve created two beginner arrangements for this lesson that use a...
Soldier's Joy - Beginner and Intermediate Arrangements Soundsliced
6 Sections
This week’s featured lesson is for the Old-Time tune “Soldier’s Joy” in the key of D. We’ll be working out of D position and learning two arrangements/variations for the piece....
Saint Anne's Reel Soundsliced
6 Sections
In this week’s featured lesson we’ll be taking a look at the old-time fiddle tune ‘Saint Anne’s Reel’ in the key of D. I’ve created two arrangements for this lesson...
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