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Bury Me Beneath the Willow Build-a-Break

banjo intermediate

In this lesson

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  • ๐Ÿ”’ C- 1st Solo
  • ๐Ÿ”’ C- 2nd Solo
  • ๐Ÿ”’ C Solos- Slow
  • ๐Ÿ”’ G- 1st Solo
  • ๐Ÿ”’ G- 2nd Solo
  • ๐Ÿ”’ G Solos- Slow

Let's learn 4 solos for this tune, two each in the keys of C and G. The first solos will be straight ahead melody while the second introduces Scruggs licks and melodic twists!

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  1. Marcy Kern

    โ™ฅ 2

    Ben, this one finally made the timing click for me. Been fighting it for a month. Thank you.

  2. Bill Threadgill

    โ™ฅ 3

    Take the capo off and play it in open G a few times, then put it back. Helped me hear it.

  3. Ben Clark Instructor

    โ™ฅ 15

    Great question. That's a slide going into the B part — I play it as a slide but a hammer-on works fine if that's cleaner for you. Do what sounds right.

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