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Once you know the arpeggios based on the L shape, you can easily find double stops to harmonize the melodies of the songs you’re playing. Sharon shows you two handy double stops in the L shape for D, G, and A, and gives you a couple exercises using them.
| Mandolin Basics |
| Fretting-Hand Technique, Part 1 |
In this lesson, Sharon gets in depth about fretting-hand technique, showing you how most mandolin players use a fretting-hand posture in which the hand is angled sideways diagonally across the frets, as opposed to, say, a classical guitar technique, where the fingers are parallel to the frets. And the palm should stay open and not rest against the back of the mandolin’s neck.
