School of Mandolin: Bluegrass Soloing (book/CD)

Mel Bay Publications
Joe Carr  School of Mandolin: Bluegrass Soloing
Level : Intermediate

In this new addition to Mel Bay’s popular “School Of” series, Carr explains how to develop unique solos to any bluegrass tune or song.
Using a combination of soloing source materials, including melody, scales, patterns and common licks, this work shows how to develop pleasing solos using the melody as a guide or only following the chord progression.
This work is designed for players who want to develop the ability to solo ad lib over bluegrass changes. For intermediate players.

Tunes:
Boil Them Cabbage Down
Dark Hollow
East Virginia Blues
Get Along Home Cindy
Groundhog
Handsome Molly
I Am a Pilgrim
Worried Man Blues