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Improvisation Part 8
In this video Dan Miller wraps up the eight part series on learning how to improvise on songs that you’ve never heard before and discusses integrating this approach to improvisation with a couple of other approaches as outlined in earlier videos.
100: Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with Shelton & Williams
Shelton & Williams Podcast This week I’m interviewing a small group of musicians—Johnny and Jeanette Williams and Jay Shelton, who are from Virginia and have recently released a new album together under the band name Shelton and Williams. The album i
Herschel Sizemore—A Mandolin Hero Returns
Reprinted from Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine August 1993, Volume 28, Number 2 After a 12-year absence from regular performing, mandolin hero Herschel Sizemore has returned to fulltime performing with the Bluegrass Cardinals. Sizemore, who had been active throughout the ’50s, ’60s and ’70s had taken a job with Purolator Courier and worked for them from 1974…
Ya’ll Come
Here is a jam track for the tune “Ya’ll Come”. The track is in the key of A and played at full tempo. If the tempo is not right for you, you can slow it down or speed it up using the “Playback” selection in the “Settings” menu.
Improvisation – Part 7
In this video Tim May demonstrates how to utilize the various scales, in an improvisational context, that have been presented in the past few videos in this series-the major scale, the major pentatonic scale, the major blues scale, the minor pentatonic scale, and the minor blues scale.
