Amazing Grace Build-a-Break
beginner banjo
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We start with the basic melody in G that anyone can play, then fill in the spaces with pinches, and finally apply some rolls that complement the melody.
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Rita Alvarez ·
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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SlowHandSteve ·
I had that exact problem. Turned out my thumb was anchoring in the wrong spot.
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Sharon Kile ·
I had that exact problem. Turned out my thumb was anchoring in the wrong spot.
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Rita Alvarez ·
There's a slower jam track under the resources tab on this lesson, worth grabbing.
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Gene Sowell ·
Same here at first. What fixed it for me was practicing that measure by itself for a week, no B part at all.
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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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Karen Doyle ·
There's a slower jam track under the resources tab on this lesson, worth grabbing.