Fancy B.W. Blues – Shuffle OK, now that we have experienced what shuffle rhythm is… lets use it! Simply return to the “Fancy” Boogie Woogie progression and notations (or see below), but this time reinterpret the written rhythm to shuffle as you play along with Cut 36 (instead of
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FANCY B.W. BLUES
THE “FANCY” B.W. BLUES This one seems longer and more difficult at first, but most folks find it actually easier once they get the hang of it. It is twice as long as the Basic B.W. Blues, but you are probably getting better and better each time you play the
BASIC B.W. BLUES
THE BASIC B.W. BLUES Apply the Boogie Woogie patterns in this order to make it into a blues song. Want to learn how to play this? Click here for more info on our free Fiddle Jam Club membership and “ALL ACCESS PASS” full Fiddle Jam Institute enrollment! “Fiddle Jam
BOOGIE WOOGIE PATTERNS
THE BOOGIE WOOGIE PATTERNS Here’s the basics for the open string based D, G, and A, Boogie Woogie patterns. boo – gie – woo – gie boo – gie – woo – gie boo – gie – woo – gie Want to learn more about things like this? Click here
BOOGIE WOOGIE SECTION
About BOOGIE WOOGIE (see links to individual Boogie Woogie lessons below) Unfortunately, we really can’t just go “nuts” all the time! (see “Gig Etiquette” for more info on this) It may be fun for a while (especially when we are just starting out) and important to get things
Ashokian Farewell Lessons
A beautiful song written by Jay Ungar. It was used as the main theme music for Ken Burns Civil War series. It sounds very mid-1800’s for sure, but was actually written in 1985! It is a great tune. I have often played it at funerals (even my own grandmother’s recently).
EZ-Chord Speller System
Part 1: A little long winded, but good info to get you started with spelling chords more easily and quickly while you are playing. Non-members: Want to learn more about this? Click here for more info on our free Fiddle Jam Club membership and “ALL ACCESS PASS” full Fiddle Jam