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The Entertainer

advanced mandolin

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Tabs

  • pdf PDF Tab- Solo
  • tef TEF Tab- Solo
  • pdf PDF Tab- Rhythm
  • tef TEF Tab- Rhythm

Jam tracks

  • The Entertainer Solos
  • 190 BPM
  • 160 BPM
  • 120 BPM

Lesson Discussion

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  1. Theresa Nickels ·

    I keep losing the timing when I add the backup. Does anyone count this out loud or is that just me?

  2. Gene Sowell ·

    Welcome aboard — you picked a good one to start on.

  3. Gary Feldman ·

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

  4. Junior Pace ·

    Take the capo off and play it in open G a few times, then put it back. Helped me hear it.

  5. Katie Clark Support ·

    Try measure 3 on its own at half tempo, and keep your right hand rolling even when the left hand is behind. The right hand is the metronome.

  6. Roy Ellender ·

    Welcome aboard — you picked a good one to start on.

  7. Junior Pace ·

    That's the one that made me finally understand backup. Stick with it.

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