Swing Outro - Ending Lick - Mandolin Lesson jazz mandolin lesson Jun 06, 2019

In this video lesson I’m showing you a cool ending lick to use for swing tunes. I play it in the key of C-major and demonstrate it playing the jazz standard All Of Me.

Click Here To Watch Video

Continue Reading...
Jazzy Blues Comping - Double Stops- Mandolin Lesson jazz mandolin lesson May 25, 2019

In this video lesson I’m showing you how to use some simple and powerful double stops to make a cool accompaniment for your 12 bar blues in A.

The chords are A7, D7, E7. We are using the Charleston rhythm and also include some more advanced techniques as The Slide.

Click Here To Watch...

Continue Reading...
TREMOLO - 3 Important Parameters - Mandolin Lesson - Live Replay live-stream mandolin lesson May 17, 2019

In this video lesson I’m showing you how to play a good tremolo on mandolin. We talk about 3 important parameters of the tremolo technique.

Click Here to Watch Video.

The song that I´m playing is Flatbush Waltz by Andy Statman.

 

Continue Reading...
Jethro Burn’s Mandolin Arpeggios - How to apply them to songs? - Live Replay live-stream mandolin lesson May 09, 2019

In this video lesson I’m answering how to apply Jethro Burn’s Mandolin Arpeggios to songs.

Click Here To Watch Video

Get Tabs:
10 Jazz Mandolin Licks and Techniques

 

Continue Reading...
Mandolin Lesson - Polska after Juringius w Double Stops- Nordic Folk Music - Tutorial folk mandolin lesson Apr 26, 2019

In this mandolin video lesson I´m showing you how to play a Scandinavian traditional polska on mandolin and guitar. This is Polska after Juringius, Sweden.

A beautiful melody with some added double stops to make it a nice sounding mandolin arrangement.

I play a Phoenix Neo Bluegrass...

Continue Reading...
How to Improvise - Jazz Mandolin Lesson - All of Me - Live Lesson Replay jazz live-stream mandolin lesson Apr 18, 2019

In this video lesson I’m giving you tips on a starting point learning how to solo and improvise on jazz standards and other songs. The example given is the tune “All of me”. 

Click here to watch the video.

Click Here To Download Free Jazz Chord Charts.

Continue Reading...
Precision & Speed - Mandolin Lesson - Live Replay live-stream mandolin lesson Apr 04, 2019

Here’s my best exercise for mandolin to build precision and speed to your playing. The Fast Finger Bounce is great to develop your mandolin technique and works great as a warm up thing.

Click here to watch the video.

Click Here to download FREE exercise for a Solid Mandolin Technique

Continue Reading...
Warm Up - Mandolin Technique Exercise - Lesson with Free Download mandolin lesson performance video Mar 29, 2019

In this vlog style mandolin lesson I’m showing you my best warm up exercise for mandolin. The Fast Finger Bounce is great to develop control, precision and speed. 
I take you backstage at a concert with Nordic and Musica Vitae, Växjö January 2019.

Click Here to watch video

...

Continue Reading...
Chord Melody - Mandolin Strings - Good Vibrations - Live Lesson Replay live-stream mandolin lesson Mar 07, 2019

In this video lesson I’m answering your questions about mandolin playing.
Chord Melody basics?
Mandolin Model?
Mandolin String Gauges?
Left hand technique?
Etc

Click HERE to watch video

Click HERE to download FREE chord charts

 

Continue Reading...
6th Chords - Jazz Mandolin Q & A - Free Download - Live Replay live-stream mandolin lesson Feb 20, 2019

In this video lesson I’m answering your questions about Jazz Mandolin. 

How to play 6th chords?
The 2-5-1 progression, what’s next?
Playing b5 and #5 chords?
How to play bebop-like solo lines?
Etc

Click HERE to watch video

Click HERE to download FREE chord charts

 

Continue Reading...
Mandolin Lesson 2 5 1 chord charts Q & A - Free Download - Live Replay live-stream mandolin lesson Feb 14, 2019

In this video lesson I’m answering your questions about my free chord charts. Movable three string shapes. Major 7th, Minor 7th, Dominant 7th chords. 

How to move these chords around?
What about the 3rd in the chord?
How to play 9th chords?
Are there specific Jazz Patterns?
Etc

Click...

Continue Reading...
Jazz Mandolin Chords - Live Lesson with Free Download live-stream mandolin lesson Jan 31, 2019

In this video lesson I’m showing you how to play movable 3-string Jazz Chords on mandolin. Major 7th, Minor 7th, Dominant 7th chords. I demonstrate it for I got Rhythm, Swing 42, Fly Me to the Moon. We work on the shapes for Dm7-G7-Cmaj7.

There’s also free Jazz Mandolin Chord Charts...

Continue Reading...