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I've got TWO solos for you, so listen all the way through the preview! The 2nd one is a very swampy, bluesy Monroe-style solo that we'll have lots of fun with. No turnin' back...no turnin' back.

Bill Monroe Blues Doublestops Key of C Tremolo

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  1. Wes Pittman ·

    Got about 80% of this one down but the third measure keeps tripping me. Anybody else find that part awkward at speed?

  2. Curtis Rhodes ·

    I had that exact problem. Turned out my thumb was anchoring in the wrong spot.

  3. Roy Ellender ·

    Recording yourself is humbling but it's the fastest fix I've found.

  4. Ann Marie Boyd ·

    Metronome at 60 and no faster until it's clean twice through. Boring but it works.

  5. Deb Carrigan ·

    Recording yourself is humbling but it's the fastest fix I've found.

  6. Katie Clark Support ·

    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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