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Video of my four-day Mountain Dulcimer A to Z intensive. Start by printing out the handouts.
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Day One of Four
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Start01 introduction (5:54)
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Start02 basics (14:20)
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Start03 strumming (24:17)
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Start04 add the left hand (5:14)
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Start05 thoughts on last session (1:34)
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Start06 reading hands 1 of 2 (21:10)
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Start07 reading hands 2 of 2 (7:36)
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Start08 backup chords 1 of 3 (14:13)
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Start09 backup chords 2 of 3 (19:58)
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Start10 backup chords 3 of 3 (18:55)
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Start11 tune your dulcimer (21:42)
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Start12 reading paper (5:59)
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Start13 playing in different octaves (20:26)
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Start14 making up melodies (safe notes) 1 of 2 (21:45)
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Start15 making up melodies (safe notes) 2 of 2 (8:29)
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Start16 baby bluegrass (19:55)
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Start17 how do you know which chord to use (4:35)
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Start18 review (4:59)
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Start19 backing tracks (2:43)
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Start20 hand reading practice (11:13)
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Start21 so called playing by ear (6:03)
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Start22 practice watching guitar (6:07)
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Start23 first day wrap-up (2:28)
Day Two of Four
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Start24 review, practice, and new stuff 1 of 2 (19:04)
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Start25 review, practice, and new stuff 2 of 2 (18:15)
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Start25_3 the rolling stones, brian jones, and david schnaufer (0:41)
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Start25_6 flat-picking level one (13:10)
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Start26 flat-picking level two (3:52)
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Start27 focus on technique (9:52)
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Start28 pick-strum patterns 1 of 2 (7:35)
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Start29 pick-strum patterns 02 of 02 (4:02)
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Start30 left-hand fingering for single-string melody playing (4:46)
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Start31 flat-picking level three 1 of 2 - part 1 (14:06)
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Start31 flat-picking level three 1 of 2 - part 2 (14:02)
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Start32 flat-picking level three 2 of 2 (17:39)
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Start33 pick type and grip for picking vs_ strumming (6:13)
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Start34 chord shapes introduction (3:54)
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Start35 l-shapes (2:59)
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Start36 l-shape fingerings (4:43)
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Start37 gallier fingering plus some improv tricks (3:17)
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Start38 l-shapes continued (14:21)
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Start39 slant-shapes (9:32)
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Start40 slant-shape fingering (3:59)
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Start41 extended slant shapes (2:49)
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Start42 extended-slant-shape fingering (8:16)
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Start43 why are we learning these shapes (2:39)
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Start44 chord shapes - the big picture (9:40)
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Start45 a small first taste of arpeggios (16:00)
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Start46 complex rhythms 1 of 2 (14:06)
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Start47 complex rhythms 2 of 2 (12:23)
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Start48 swing 1 of 2 (15:21)
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Start49 swing 2 of 2 (9:10)
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Start50 questions (7:22)
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