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Mike Compton Remembers Bill Monroe


This lesson is part of the course Monroe-Style Mandolin with Mike Compton.
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About This Course

 
Learn traditional bluegrass-style mandolin as exemplified by the father of bluegrass, Bill Monroe, with original transcribed solos and tips on reproducing Monroe’s sound, rhythm, and feel.
 
 
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TENNESSEE BLUES
 
Learn the “fancy high part” (all the way up the 15th fret) of “Tennessee Blues” in this video. Mike takes it apart phrase by phrase, showing you the best way to finger the high notes. You’ll also learn the shorter A section, which features sliding double stops up the neck, and some variations on the regular A section. (For full transcription, see Part 1.)
 
 
 
The Monroe-Style Mandolin Subscription Includes:
  • More than 110 Monroe-style bluegrass mandolin video lessons
  • Bill Monroe solos to play on more than 100 songs and instrumentals
  • New lessons added every month
  • Mike Compton’s exact Bill Monroe transcriptions in notation and tab
  • Advice on getting deep inside Monroe’s style and technique
  • High-quality video with multiple camera angles so you can see close-ups of both hands in action
  • Play-Along videos so you can practice what you’ve learned
 
 
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Mike Compton Remembers Bill Monroe
Mike Compton Remembers Bill Monroe
 
Mike talks about his experiences with Bill Monroe and his music: meeting him, learning his music, and even plowing his garden.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

 
 
 

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