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Arpeggios and Melodies (Part 1 of 2) Arpeggios and Melodies (Part 2 of 2) Bluesy Bluegrass Lead Chords and Melodies up the Neck Crosspicking Pop Songs Down in the Valley to Pray Flatpicking Celtic Syle Flatpicking Fiddle Tunes (Part 1 of 2) Flatpicking Fiddle Tunes (Part 2 of 2): Second Fiddle Play It Loud

Arpeggios and Melodies (Part 1 of 2) Learn the basics of Celtic flatpicking from Paul Kotapish. Features the simple Irish reel 'Walker Street.' Return to Top

Arpeggios and Melodies (Part 2 of 2) Continue the Celtic flatpicking with arpeggios lesson, and learn the Irish jig 'Tripping up the Stairs.' Return to Top

Bluesy Bluegrass Lead Fiddle tunes and G-runs will get you off to a good start in bluegrass, but to really get that lonesome guitar sound, you need to come down with a bad case of the blues now and then. Return to Top

Chords and Melodies up the Neck A lesson in how to play chords and melodies up the neck. Includes three versions of the song 'Forked Deer.' Return to Top

Crosspicking Pop Songs Use simple crosspicking techniques to create full, driving acompaniments to pop tunes, country songs, or any other song you can think of. Return to Top

Down in the Valley to Pray AG editor Scott Nygaard explains how to play his version of the classic spiritual. Return to Top

Flatpicking Celtic Syle With the right feel, phrasing, and a few authentic ornaments, you can play Irish fiddle tunes like you're from the old country. Return to Top

Flatpicking Fiddle Tunes (Part 1 of 2) Take a free on-line lesson with flatpick wizard Scott Nygaard. Learn to play 'Soldier's Joy.' Return to Top

Flatpicking Fiddle Tunes (Part 2 of 2): Second Fiddle Continue the flatpicking lesson with Scott Nygaard. Learn to play two versions of 'Sandy River Belle.' Return to Top

Play It Loud Increase your flatpicking volume—without sacrificing tone—with these seven adjustments to your technique and attitude. Return to Top

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