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Continuing from Part I: Learn the "chop" which is the back beat, the driving force behind a good sounding Old Time band. 

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Jim Miller

Mandolin


Jim Miller has been playing and teaching stringed instruments, including mandolin, for the past forty years. He has taught individual lessons at East Tennessee State University in the Bluegrass, Old Time and Country Music department as well as group lessons in an after school program for many years. He has also taught at week long music camps including Kentucky Music Week, Dulcimer U, John C Campbell Folk School, and The Swannanoa Gathering. 

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Old Time Mandolin for the Young at Heart: I

Beginning Level. Covers the basics of playing old-time music on the mandolin.

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Beginning Guitar I

Beginning Level. This lesson covers chords, steady beat, bass strum, alternating bass, bass runs, and use of the capo.

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Beginning Guitar II

Beginning Level. In this lesson, I’m joined by my wife, Cheri Miller on seven common fiddle tunes.

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Old Time Mandolin for the Young at Heart: III

Beginning/Intermediate Level. This class covers the basics of playing Old Time music on the mandolin. It includes scales, chords, pick technique, and tunes from the traditional Appalachian fiddle repertoire.

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Old Time Mandolin for the Young at Heart: IV

Beginning/Intermediate Level. This class covers the basics of playing Old Time music on the mandolin. It includes scales, chords, pick technique, and tunes from the traditional Appalachian fiddle repertoire.

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