The Shave & a Haircut Lick!
banjo intermediate
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- 🔒 Technique & Theory
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This is one of the most important banjo licks we can know, but it's easy to get in a rut and play it the same way all the time! There are lots of haircuts out there, so let's expand our style!
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Tom Vasquez
I keep losing the timing when I add the backup. Does anyone count this out loud or is that just me?
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Tom Vasquez
Count it out loud. Everyone says it and everyone's right.
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Ben Clark Instructor
Memorization comes from playing it at a tempo you can think at. If you need the tab, you're playing it faster than you know it.
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Patty Lindstrom
I had that exact problem. Turned out my thumb was anchoring in the wrong spot.
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