Do you know the difference between plucking, bowing or striking a string? How about the difference between a nut and a bridge? Our experts at Expert Village will teach you how to get the most out of your stringed instruments. Whether you're interested in guitars, harps, pianos, violins or cellos our contributors will teach you about the intricacies of your instruments and how you can make the most of them, whether you play them for your own enjoyment or as a professional musician.
Series: Upright Bass Scales & Patterns
Practice common two beat bass rhythms. Learn upright bass rhythms in this free stringed instrument video lesson from a music teacher. more
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Series: Upright Bass Scales & Patterns
The Bo Diddley rhythm is also known as 'shave and a haircut'. Learn upright bass rhythms in this free stringed instrument video lesson from a music teacher. more
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Series: Upright Bass Scales & Patterns
Playing bass in closed positions allows them to be moved around. Learn how to move around upright bass scales in this free stringed instrument video lesson from a music teache... more
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Series: Upright Bass Scales & Patterns
Try variations on chromatic bass runs. Learn about variations on runs for upright bass patterns in this free stringed instrument video lesson from a music teacher. more
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Series: Upright Bass Scales & Patterns
Transposing allows a bass player to switch keys. Learn about transposing on upright bass in this free stringed instrument video lesson from a music teacher. more
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Series: Mandolin - Minor Triads
Adding a 4th to a minor triad's 2nd inversion on the mandolin is easy with these tips, get expert advice and a music lesson in this free video. more
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Series: Mandolin - Major Triads
Playing a major triad in root position on the mandolin is easy with these tips, get expert advice and a music lesson in this free video. more
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Series: Mandolin - Major Triads
Playing the 1st inversion of a major triad on the mandolin is easy with these tips, get expert advice and a music lesson in this free video. more
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Series: Mandolin - Major Triads
Playing the 2nd inversion of a major triad on the mandolin is easy with these tips, get expert advice and a music lesson in this free video. more
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Series: Mandolin Hand Exercises
Cross picking is a common technique to play on the mandolin. Learn tips on how to do this technique correctly from a mandolin player in this free video clip. more
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Series: Mandolin - Major Triads
Understanding a major scale played on the mandolin is easy with these tips, get expert advice and a music lesson in this free video. more
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Series: Mandolin Hand Exercises
Scales are very important to know for any mandolin player. Learn tips on how to play a D major scale on the mandolin from a musician in this free video clip. more
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