Author: mandozen
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9 Items to Keep in Your Mandolin Case
These are the nine essential items to keep in your mandolin case so that you are prepared for any situation.
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Backyard Jam: Hartford’s Reel
First time I heard the Sam Bush and David Grisman album Hold On, We’re Strummin’ I must have had Hartford’s Reel on repeat no less than 5 times. It’s such a great tune, capturing the essences of Hartford, Bush, Grisman, as well as the mandolin itself. It’s quick, playful, exploring.…
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19 Invaluable Mandolin Stretches
Discover great stretches which will aid your long term and short term mandolin playing.
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Best Mandolin Straps 2023
Here are the best mandolin, mandola, mandocello, and octave mandolin straps.
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Backyard Jam: Whiskey Before Breakfast
Little jam out in my North Carolina backyard. Dogs barking along and the sun high in the sky. Not a scorcher however. Gorgeous day. These are the best days in NC. The times were uncertain. The beginning of 2020’s quarantine is when this was filmed. Perhaps my self haircut is…
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How to Play Melody Between Chords
How to play melody between chord progressions on the mandolin in the key of D major.
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8 International Mandolin Virtuosos
Mandolin players from all around the globe. Mandolinists from Israel, Russia, England, Brazil, Italy, India, Germany, and Australia.
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Unconventional Mandolin: Reggae
How to play Jammin by Bob Marley and the Wailers on the mandolin. A nontraditional take on mandolin.
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Moveable Mandolin Chords to Play Anything
This lesson discusses how to use a few chord shapes to play ALL the chords!
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