“Will the Circle Be Unbroken” comes from the Carter Family and is one of the most well-known bluegrass and old-time country songs. As with the last couple of lessons, you’ll learn to create a melody-based solo to “Will the Circle Be Unbroken” in the key of D using the L shapes, arpeggios, and double stops. Sharon shows you how to harmonize the melody with double stops in this video.
Love, Please Come Home |
Love, Please Come Home, Part 3: Solo |
The solo you’ll learn to “Love, Please Come Home” was played by fiddler Tater Tate and features some major-pentatonic licks in B as well as double stops and slides. The solo ends with a great bluegrass major-pentatonic lick in closed position that you can use in lots of songs. Sharon walks you through the solo in this video, explaining the solo’s syncopated phrasing as she goes.
“Love, Please Come Home” Solo Notation/Tab (Available to subscribers) |