Jolly Old St. Nicholas: Mandolin Lesson

Jolly Old St. Nicholas is a traditional American Christmas carol and this arrangement for the mandolin is in the key of G. Played in a swing, JazzGrass style, there are two variations; chord melody and an embellished solo. These two variations are well suited to the advancing intermediate picker and the basic melody is included in the tablature for the beginner. Jump into the lesson and we’ll break down this wonderful tune together.

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