Lessons
“Big Mon” for the fiddle
In this lesson Mike Mitchell has some friends join him for a short “Big Mon” jam and then he breaks down his fiddle solo for fiddle players.
Scruggs Style Banjo Phrases over the D Chord
In this video lesson, one in a series that focuses on adding to your Scruggs style vocabulary, Dan Miller demonstrates eight different phrases that can be played over the D chord.
“I Saw The Light” for Banjo
In this video lesson Dan Miller demonstrates an arrangement of “I Saw The Light” on the banjo and then provides examples of how to vary the Scruggs style phrases over the first G chord section and the first C chord section while keeping the melody in tact.
Scruggs Style Banjo Phrases over the C Chord – Part 2
In this video lesson, one in a series that focuses on adding to your Scruggs style vocabulary, Dan Miller demonstrates eight different phrases that can be played over the C chord and relates them to particular common bluegrass banjo tunes.
Fiddle Tags
In this instructional video, Mike Mitchell presents a variety of fiddle tags in various keys.
Scruggs Style Phrases over the C chord
In this video lesson, one in a series that focuses on adding to your Scruggs style vocabulary, Dan Miller demonstrates eight different phrases that can be played over the C chord.