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Summary: Playing mandolin scales is easy with these finger pattern tips, get expert advice and a music lesson in this free video.
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Levin Schwartz Levin Schwartz lives in Northampton, Massachusetts where he spends his days playing music with his band The Amity Front and teaching private guitar and mandol... read more
With our ring finger, same spot. Another thing to note is that when I'm playing my quarter notes, I'm playing all down strokes with my pick. When I go to eighth notes, so this is one, two, three, four. And when I do eighth notes, I go, one and two and. So the ands are always picked up. So here's how that looks. Four. And when I do triplets, I go... down, up, down, down, up, down, down, up, down, down, up, down, down, up, down.