John adds a drone string to much of the melody of the B part of “Little Liza Jane,” and the first phrase begins with a clawhammer-style rhythm. John walks you through it phrase by phrase and then shows you how to find the melody of the A part an octave up the neck.
Shady Grove |
Shady Grove, Part 2: Alternate Keys and Tuning |
John shows you how to play “Shady Grove” in the keys of G and F in closed positions with double stops, and how to play the tune in D using an alternate tuning, with the E strings dropped down to D.