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1.
A Tribute To Clarence White (#5635)
by Rom Tommy
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One of the greats. If you never heard of Clarence White, you should check this out!
Bluegrass ·
Intermediate ·
61935 Hits ·
Last Modified: 12/1/02
2.
A Whiskey Before Breakfast (#4956)
by Rom Tommy
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This is a cool flatpicking tune. Learn each part then play with a friend. A classic!
Bluegrass ·
Intermediate ·
145365 Hits ·
Last Modified: 1/8/05
3.
Banjo Style Fingerpicking For Guitar (#2456)
by Tommy Cameron
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Learn some techniques that banjo players use to get that fluid, rolling fingerpicking sound, and play them on guitar.
Bluegrass ·
Intermediate ·
142829 Hits ·
Last Modified: 2/22/01
4.
Banks Of The Ohio (#11694)
by Alfred Scoggins
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Carter-style picking, beginner to advanced.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
22833 Hits ·
Last Modified: 10/8/07
5.
Beaumont Rag (#11579)
by Alfred Scoggins
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If you ever learn one rag (apart from Black Mountain) let it be this one!
Bluegrass ·
Intermediate ·
12907 Hits ·
Last Modified: 3/8/07
6.
Black Mountain Rag (#4971)
by Tom Bryant
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This is a classic bluegrass tune.
Bluegrass ·
Intermediate ·
44842 Hits ·
Last Modified: 10/20/02
7.
Blackberrry Blossom (#5031)
by Rom Tommy
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Another Cool Bluegrass Tune
Bluegrass ·
Intermediate ·
22432 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/10/02
8.
Bluegrass Licks (#11575)
by Alfred Scoggins
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A compendium of bluegrass licks.
Bluegrass ·
Intermediate ·
66750 Hits ·
Last Modified: 10/8/07
9.
Bluegrassy Run (#5380)
by Tom Bryant
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Sounds bluegrass to me.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
27392 Hits ·
Last Modified: 11/14/02
10.
Bon Dundee (#5182)
by Tom Bryant
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This may be more along the lines of a Celtic sound. What do you think?
Bluegrass ·
Intermediate ·
9443 Hits ·
Last Modified: 9/8/02
11.
Boys Of Bluehill (#11565)
by Alfred Scoggins
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A nice Irish hornpipe, and good to play.
Bluegrass ·
Intermediate ·
3484 Hits ·
Last Modified: 10/8/07
12.
Connaught Man's Ramble (#6641)
by Rowan Chisholm
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A tuneful jig that's not hard to play.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
15185 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/12/06
13.
Connemara's Pet (#6707)
by Rowan Chisholm
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Reel--old timey dance music translated from a fiddle tune to guitar tab.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
9446 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/30/06
14.
Devil's Dream (#6547)
by Rowan Chisholm
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This is the melody of an old, easy to play, and very popular, reel.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
30618 Hits ·
Last Modified: 5/21/06
15.
Difinitive Bluegrass Lick (#10596)
by Christopher Bond
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A lifetime of bluegrass study in 6 measures.
Bluegrass ·
Expert ·
11389 Hits ·
Last Modified: 1/13/06
16.
Dublin Lasses (#6904)
by Rowan Chisholm
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This piece is in the key of F instead of the more usual A, D or G. That means harder chords if you're doing your own. Otherwise, it's tuneful and not all that hard to play.
Bluegrass ·
Intermediate ·
5959 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/30/06
17.
Dusty Miller (#11608)
by Alfred Scoggins
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This is my version of an old fiddle tune.
Bluegrass ·
Advanced ·
2941 Hits ·
Last Modified: 9/22/08
18.
Fisher's Hornpipe (#8006)
by Jeff Mcnair
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Here's another popular tune at bluegrass jams. key of D.
Bluegrass ·
Intermediate ·
12136 Hits ·
Last Modified: 4/27/04
19.
Floating (#11609)
by Alfred Scoggins
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What 'floating' is.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
6123 Hits ·
Last Modified: 10/10/08
20.
Floating 2 - Goodbye Liza Jane (#11612)
by Alfred Scoggins
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A tune to practice floating skills - not that easy.
Bluegrass ·
Advanced ·
2513 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/10/08
21.
Geese In The Bog (#6640)
by Rowan Chisholm
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Easy and tuneful jig.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
6618 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/30/06
22.
Irish Washerwoman (#6624)
by Rowan Chisholm
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An easy to play old Irish jig. Also known as "Irish Wash Woman"
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
12654 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/12/06
23.
Lark In The Morning (#6575)
by Rowan Chisholm
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More old dance music...this one is a jig.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
5620 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/30/06
24.
Maggie Picking Cockels (#7262)
by Rowan Chisholm
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Reel. This one uses the first section twice. And has a different key for the second section. A little more challenging...for those who want some tunes with more gusto!
Bluegrass ·
Intermediate ·
4727 Hits ·
Last Modified: 7/15/06
25.
Maid Of Athens (#6563)
by Rowan Chisholm
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A reel transcribed from a book of fiddle tunes.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
4670 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/30/06
26.
Merle Travis Style Alternate Picking (#1067)
by Luke Mergner
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Learn how Bluegrass and Country get that steady bass sound.
Bluegrass ·
Intermediate ·
50637 Hits ·
Last Modified: 5/16/00
27.
Money Musk (#6562)
by Rowan Chisholm
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A well-known reel translated from a book of fiddle tunes.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
7971 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/12/06
28.
Morton's (#6875)
by Rowan Chisholm
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Another easy and tuneful reel.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
3894 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/30/06
29.
My Pretty, Fair Maid (#6730)
by Rowan Chisholm
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Another easy jig for you!
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
4644 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/30/06
30.
Old Temple House (#6646)
by Rowan Chisholm
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Easy and tuneful reel.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
5351 Hits ·
Last Modified: 7/15/06
31.
Once Upon My Cheek (#6639)
by Rowan Chisholm
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Another old-timey reel transcribed from a book of old fiddle tunes.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
3209 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/30/06
32.
Paddy Handly's Goose (#6709)
by Rowan Chisholm
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Reel--another dance tune. This one has an unusual rhythmical pattern in the melody in the second part that makes it fun to play.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
3415 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/30/06
33.
Pick And Strum (#5379)
by Tom Bryant
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Simple, beginner pick and strum.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
8674 Hits ·
Last Modified: 10/20/02
34.
Pigeon On The Gate (#7063)
by Rowan Chisholm
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This reel has a colorful tune. A little harder than some of them, but definately worth the work.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
4467 Hits ·
Last Modified: 7/15/06
35.
Pop Goes The Weasel (#7486)
by Rowan Chisholm
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Same tune as the children's song...but this was in an old book of fiddle tunes for dancing. Easy and fun!
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
5235 Hits ·
Last Modified: 5/20/06
36.
Rakes Of Kildare (#6700)
by Rowan Chisholm
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An Irish jig, very tuneful.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
6055 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/12/06
37.
Ride A Mile (#6797)
by Rowan Chisholm
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A jig. This one has a fun little rhythm to play.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
4560 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/30/06
38.
Shady Grove (#7895)
by Jeff Mcnair
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This traditional tune was done in Am. but with jerry garcia's influence over the tune, most people play it in Dm, as it is shown here.
Bluegrass ·
Intermediate ·
16369 Hits ·
Last Modified: 4/11/04
39.
The Alhambra (#6697)
by Rowan Chisholm
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Another reel originally for the fiddle.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
3647 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/30/06
40.
The Cock And Hen (#6765)
by Rowan Chisholm
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This jig is easy to play.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
4593 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/30/06
41.
The Drink Of Brandy (#6876)
by Rowan Chisholm
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Another jig, this one with a slightly different format.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
3475 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/30/06
42.
The Jolly Seven (#6871)
by Rowan Chisholm
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Another easy reel to play.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
3285 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/30/06
43.
The Primrose Lass (#6877)
by Rowan Chisholm
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Another easy and tuneful reel from a book of old time dances and fiddle tunes.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
3147 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/30/06
44.
The Tin-Ware Lass (#6698)
by Rowan Chisholm
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Easy and tuneful reel.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
3111 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/30/06
45.
The Unfortunate Rake (#6654)
by Rowan Chisholm
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A very tuneful jig.
Bluegrass ·
Beginner ·
5057 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/30/06
46.
Tullochgorum (#6889)
by Rowan Chisholm
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Scottish reel. This is in a typical Scottish note pattern of dotted 8th and 16th. Think of it as good practice for learning funk. :-)
Bluegrass ·
Intermediate ·
5196 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/30/06
47.
Wildwood Flower (#5656)
by Daniel Lawing
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Classic Bluegrass song by the Carter Family
Bluegrass ·
Intermediate ·
19609 Hits ·
Last Modified: 7/25/03
48.
Wildwood Flower (#11877)
by Alfred Scoggins
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NOT the usual Clarence White version!
Bluegrass ·
Intermediate ·
6980 Hits ·
Last Modified: 8/10/08 |
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