Learn to play Beethoven’s ‘Ode to Joy’ on the mandolin using a crosspicking technique in this video lesson. This is a great study to help improve your crosspicking control. Go to lesson...
Tag Archives: Key of D
Harvest Home: Melodic Banjo
A melodic banjo arrangement of the traditional Irish hornpipe “Harvest Home” for the 5-string banjo. Arranged by Heath Joyce, there are 2 breaks in this version, in the Key of D, in standard tuning except for string 5, which is capo’d at fret 7 (A). The first is down the neck, a fairly straight ahead take on the melody, while the second is up the neck and a little more intricate. Go to lesson...
Boys of Bluehill, The: Mandolin
Learn to play the traditional Irish Hornpipe ‘The Boys of Bluehill’ on the mandolin with the help of this video & tablature.
Pig Ankle Rag: Mandolin
Here’s my version of ‘Pig Ankle Rag’ on the mandolin. It’s a fun tune – give it a go with the help of this video & tablature!
Black Mountain Rag: Mandolin
Learn to play the traditional Old Time/Bluegrass fiddle tune ‘Black Mountain Rag’ on the mandolin with the help of this video & tablature. There are 2 breaks; the first in the key of D, then moving into the key of A.