Billy in the Lowground
advanced banjo
This lesson is for members
Y'all know how much I like melodic tunes, and this is definitely one of 'em! We're in the key of C with no capo, up the neck, down the neck, and will learn some cool closed licks that work over any chord!
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Nate Overby ·
Third time coming back to this lesson over two years. It's amazing what shows up when you're ready for it.
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Gary Feldman ·
Take the capo off and play it in open G a few times, then put it back. Helped me hear it.
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Dale Hutchins ·
Take the capo off and play it in open G a few times, then put it back. Helped me hear it.
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Ben Clark Instructor ·
Answered over in the tab thread too, but short version: play what's comfortable, the tab is a map not a law.
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Gary Feldman ·
Try it without the pick for a few passes. Sounds silly but it told me my right hand was doing too much.
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Gary Feldman ·
The pinky thing goes away, I promise. Took me about three months.
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Owen Brady ·
That's the one that made me finally understand backup. Stick with it.