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Forked Deer

beginner mandolin

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Step 5 of 11 in Basic Bluegrass Jam Standards (2)— Mandolin

1 earlier step

  1. 2 Amazing Grace- Tremolo & Harmony
  2. 3 PickAlong Amazing Grace
  3. 4 Silent Night in D
  4. 5 Forked Deer — you are here
  5. 6 What Child is This/Greensleeves- Basic Up next
  6. 7 Red Apple Rag
  7. 8 PickAlong Cripple Creek

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This is a classic fiddle tune in the key of D that is a lot of fun to play. I built it very basic so beginner players could not only learn a version, but also learn to fill in the melody with 8th notes. Enjoy!

Doublestops Key of D technique

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