Lessons
Christmas Times A Comin
In this video Mike Mitchell teaches Kenny Baker’s intro and break to the bluegrass Christmas classic “Christmas Tims A Comin.”
Bill Cheatham on the Banjo
In this video Dan Miller teaches a straight forward simple Scruggs style banjo solo to the fiddle tune “Bill Cheatham”
Learning A Fiddle Tune – Part 5
Dan Miller has presented a series of lessons outlining an approach to learning how to play fiddle tunes, using the tune “Liberty” as an example. This is the final video in that five-part series where he discussed a couple of ways to embellish the B part of “Liberty.”
O Come All Ye Fiddlers
For the holiday season, Mike Mitchell provides us with an arrangement of “O Come All Ye Fiddlers.”
Playing Over the Flat 7 Chord
In previous videos we have addressed the various scales that you can use when playing over chords that are diatonic to the key, especially the I, IV, and V chords. But, what do you do when the Flat 7 chord shows up, as it does in fiddle tunes like “Salt Creek” and “Red Haired Boy.”…