Blues Lead In G: Banjo Lesson

Blues played on the banjo always sound great, and in this lesson, we’ll explore a captivating lead break performed over two complete cycles of the 12 Bar Blues with a shuffle feel. The solo is in the key of G and incorporates a plethora of cool licks spanning up and down the neck, utilising both single-string and melodic techniques. Additionally, it showcases some fantastic sounding double stops and exquisite articulation, such as bends, slides, hammer-ons, and pull-offs.

Throughout the lesson, we will meticulously dissect the licks, phrasing, and positions required to master this tune. So, let’s dive in and get ready to elevate your banjo playing to new heights!

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