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Mandolin Lessons: 4 Favorite Advanced Tunes

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Master mandolin player Mike Marshall breaks down classics like "Silent Night" and "Auld Lang Syne" and offers variations to keep these advanced tunes fresh for years to come.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
1. "Silent Night"
  • "Silent Night" part 1
  • "Silent Night" part 2
  • "Silent Night" part 3
2. "Soldier's Joy"
  • "Soldier's Joy" part 1: Chords and melody
  • "Soldier's Joy" part 2: Analysis
  • "Soldier's Joy" part 3: Variations
3. "Auld Lang Syne"
  • "Auld Lang Syne" key of A: Performance 1
  • "Auld Lang Syne" key of A: Performance 2
  • "Auld Lang Syne" key of G: Performance
  • "Auld Lang Syne" melody
  • "Auld Lang Syne" bluegrass style
4. Circle of Fifths
  • Circle of fifths part 1: Using the circle to find 1-4-5s
  • Circle of fifths part 2: Using the circle to find 2-5-1s
  • Circle of fifths part 3: 2-5-1 in G, fingering ideas
  • Circle of fifths part 4: Around the circle in 2-5-1
  • Circle of fifths part 5: Finding 2-5-1s using chromatics
  • Circle of fifths part 6: Using the 2-5-1 to modulate
  • Circle of fifths part 7: Around the circle in 2-5-1 arpeggios
Conclusion
  • ArtistWorks and Next Steps

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Mike Marshall

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