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You Are My Sunshine- Banjo Build-a-Break

banjo intermediate

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Build-a-Break lessons are meant to teach the philosophy of creating your own breaks, using a song that you're familiar with! Let's learn how to take a basic melody to something more, and have fun while doing it!

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  1. Dale Hutchins

    ♥ 1

    Slowed the video to 50% and worked it a measure at a time. Two weeks in and it's coming. Patience is the lesson here as much as the notes.

  2. Karen Doyle

    ♥ 10

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

  3. Ben Clark Instructor

    ♥ 15

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

  4. Nate Overby

    ♥ 8

    I had that exact problem. Turned out my thumb was anchoring in the wrong spot.

  5. Ann Marie Boyd

    ♥ 4

    I had that exact problem. Turned out my thumb was anchoring in the wrong spot.

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