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Lonesome Moonlight Waltz, Part 3: Chords


This lesson is part of the course Bluegrass Mandolin: Beginning to Advanced with Sharon Gilchrist.
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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.

 
 
 
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Lonesome Moonlight Waltz  
 
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Lonesome Moonlight Waltz, Part 3: Chords
Lonesome Moonlight Waltz, Part 3: Chords
 

Sharon shows you the chords for “Lonesome Moonlight Waltz” in this video, using mostly Monroe-chord shapes. 


 
 
 

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