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Elk River Blues Play-Along Track


This lesson is part of the course Beginning Bluegrass and Old-Time Fiddle with Chad Manning.
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Elk River Blues  
 
Elk River Blues  
 
Elk River Blues Play-Along Track
Elk River Blues Play-Along Track
 
In this video, Chad shows you the chords to “Elk River Blues” and points out the tune’s “crooked” phrasing, in which some phrases have an extra measure of 2/4. Then play along with Chad on “Elk River Blues” as he plays the tune at a medium tempo with guitar accompaniment.

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