If you've been following me for a while, you know how much I love the octave mandolin. Here's a perfect beginner tune if you want to try this lovely instrument. This lesson covers basic open chords with a little bass-line twist.
Play the chord accompaniment for "Bingsjö Lilla Långdans" - a beau...
Play "Bingsjö Lilla Långdans" on mandolin - a beautiful traditional Swedish tune with a hypnotic, flowing melody that creates an endless dance-like loop!
This lovely Scandinavian folk tune features Magnus's own mandolin twists on a traditional melody. Perfect for intermediate players looking to ...
I’m releasing a new track on Spotify this week. I’ve been keeping this idea for long, to play some traditional Swedish music on my electric mandolin and electric guitar. Fun! Please have a listen, by following the link below.
https://www.mandolinsecrets.com/bingsjo-lilla-langdans
music: Bingsj...
🎃 In the Times of Halloween with ghosts, witches and monsters, here's a perfect melody for you!
Learn to play "Trollens Brudmarsch" (The Trolls' Bridal March) on mandolin - a hauntingly beautiful traditional Swedish tune dating back to the 19th century from fiddler Pelle Schenell (b.1855) in the...
Play this driving dance tune from the rich tradition of Nordic Folk music, on mandolin and octave mandolin.
In this mandolin video lesson, I show you how to play a traditional Swedish fiddle tune called Triolpolska efter Kristian Oskarsson (Triplet polska after Kristian Oskarsson). This dance t...
In this lesson, I show you how to play the harmony for a traditional Swedish fiddle tune called Hultkläppens Am Polska (the A-minor polska by Hultklappen).
This dance tune is from the region of Bergsjö, Hälsingland.
The harmony is quite interesting. It uses some counterpoint ideas and follows ...
In this mandolin video lesson, I show you how to play the chords and bassline for a traditional Swedish fiddle tune called Hultkläppens Am Polska (the A-minor polska by Hultklappen). This dance tune is from the region of Bergsjö, Hälsingland.
We are playing a bassline emphasising beat 1 and 3, t...
In this mandolin video lesson, I show you how to play a traditional Swedish fiddle tune called Hultkläppens Am Polska (the A-minor polska by Hultklappen). This dance tune is from the region of Bergsjö, Hälsingland.
The melody is archaic and energetic with an interesting twist. There are elements...
In this mandolin video lesson, I show you how to play a traditional Swedish fiddle tune called Vals efter Pål Karl. This dance tune is a waltz from the region of Älvdalen, Dalarna. The melody is archaic and raw yet groovy in the A-Dorian mode.
Our arrangement is a three-part arrangement with a mel...
In this video lesson, I show you how to play the harmony to a traditional Swedish fiddle tune called Årepolskan. This dance tune is a triplet polska from the region of Jämtland.
The harmony is quite interesting, following the melody in parallell movements. The intervalls mainly consist of thirds, f...
In this video, Karl Tiren and Magnus Zetterlund play play a traditional Swedish fiddle tune called Årepolskan. This dance tune is a triplet polska from the region of Jämtland.
The melody is interesting, wandering from G-major to E-minor in a typical way for this tradition. It is a soulful and elega...
In this video lesson, I show you how to play a traditional Swedish fiddle tune called Årepolskan. This dance tune is a triplet polska from the region of Jämtland.
The melody is interesting, wandering from G-major to E-minor in a typical way for this tradition. It is a soulful and elegant fiddle tun...
