Apply the “bum-diddy” rhythm to a few simple fingerpicking patterns, to create a sound reminiscent of a bluegrass banjo. This technique can be fast for fiddle tunes, or slow and sweet for an early country sound. We’ll learn “Rock the Cradle Joe” and “Cherokee Shuffle” from my new book, and a new surprise tune.
Apply the “bum-diddy” rhythm to a few simple fingerpicking patterns, to create a sound reminiscent of a bluegrass banjo. This technique can be fast for fiddle tunes, or slow and sweet for an early country sound. We’ll learn “Rock the Cradle Joe” and “Cherokee Shuffle” from my new book, and a new surprise tune.