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Nick Dumas: Crafting Fiddle Tune Solos

mandolin intermediate

In this lesson

  • Less Is More preview
  • ๐Ÿ”’ Cherokee Shuffle
  • ๐Ÿ”’ Whiskey Before Breakfast
  • ๐Ÿ”’ One Melody, Two Keys

In this second lesson in Nick Dumas' Picker Case Study, we'll examine his approach to crafting some of the tastiest fiddle tune solos you'll hear. Buckle up, there's lots to cover!

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  1. Ann Marie Boyd

    โ™ฅ 4

    Anybody have a tip for the left hand stretch in here? My pinky is not cooperating.

  2. Karen Doyle

    โ™ฅ 10

    Recording yourself is humbling but it's the fastest fix I've found.

  3. Katie Clark Support

    โ™ฅ 20

    You're not behind. Two weeks on a lesson like this is normal and healthy.

  4. Hollis Barnett

    โ™ฅ 11

    Recording yourself is humbling but it's the fastest fix I've found.

  5. Bill Threadgill

    There's a slower jam track under the resources tab on this lesson, worth grabbing.

  6. Bill Threadgill

    โ™ฅ 10

    That's the one that made me finally understand backup. Stick with it.

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