Lessons

Bass Basics – Part 2

In the video lesson Dan Miller explains and demonstrates three simple patterns that a bass player can use to play a I-IV-V progression. By knowing and utilizing one of these three patterns, you can easily play a I-IV-V progression in any key on the bass.

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Bass Basics – Part 1

In this video lesson Dan Miller shows three different patterns that can be used to play a root-fifth note sequence on the upright bass. After demonstrating the patterns, he shows how those patterns might be used in application, with variations, in the keys of G, C, D and A.

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Fiddle Tunes for Dobro – Part 6

In this lesson Dan Miller continues his series on playing fiddle tunes on the Dobro. In the last segment he taught an approach to the A part to “Blackberry Blossom.” Here he completes the previous lesson by presenting the B part to “Blackberry Blossom.”

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“Jerusalem Ridge” Twin Fiddles

In this lesson, Mike Mitchell provides a “Jerusalem Ridge” arrangement for twin fiddles. In this lesson, Mike Mitchell provides a “Jerusalem Ridge” arrangement for twin fiddles.

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Fiddle Tunes for Dobro – Part 5

In this lesson Dan Miller continues his series on playing fiddle tunes on the Dobro. Here he demonstrates a couple of different ways to approach playing the A part to the fiddle tune “Blackberry Blossom.”

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Fiddle Tunes for Dobro – Part 4

In this video Dan Miller finishes presenting the tune “Red Haired Boy” on the Dobro by taking a look at the B part of the song.

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