“Arkansas Traveler” Play-Along Track

from: Beginning Bluegrass and Old-Time Fiddle with Chad Manning

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Arkansas Traveler

Arkansas Traveler, Part 1

Arkansas Traveler, Part 2

“Arkansas Traveler” Play-Along Track

Chad plays “Arkansas Traveler” with guitarist Scott Nygaard so you can play along. You can also use this “Arkansas Traveler” Play-Along Track to practice with guitar accompaniment only.

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