Red Apple Rag
beginner mandolin
What's Next?
← Back to the videoStep 7 of 11 in Basic Bluegrass Jam Standards (2)
- 4 Silent Night in D
- 5 Forked Deer
- 6 What Child is This/Greensleeves- Basic
- 7 Red Apple Rag — you are here
- 8 PickAlong Cripple Creek Up next
- 9 Mandolin POV Pickalong: Old Joe Clark
- 10 Whiskey Before Breakfast
Tabs
- pdf PDF Tab
- tef TEF Tab
Jam tracks
- Red Apple Rag Mandolin Solo
- 200 BPM
- 180 BPM
- 160 BPM
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Dale Hutchins ·
Question on the tab — is that a hammer-on or a slide going into the B part? Sounds like a slide to my ear but the tab reads hammer.
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Gene Sowell ·
Metronome at 60 and no faster until it's clean twice through. Boring but it works.
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Ben Clark Instructor ·
You're not behind. Two weeks on a lesson like this is normal and healthy.
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Sam Whitlock ·
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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Nate Overby ·
Welcome aboard — you picked a good one to start on.
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Dale Hutchins ·
Recording yourself is humbling but it's the fastest fix I've found.
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Curtis Rhodes ·
There's a slower jam track under the resources tab on this lesson, worth grabbing.