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Guitar tablatures for Cumberland Gap

Traditional

Recomended level: Intermediate

Tags: #old time, #up-tempo, #fiddle tune

Cumberland Gap for Guitar is a lively, up-tempo old-time fiddle tune, skillfully adapted for guitar. With its roots steeped in the rich tradition of American folk music, this track offers a challenging and rewarding play for intermediate and expert guitarists. Immerse yourself in fast-paced fingering techniques and complex melodic lines that embody the spirit and rhythm of the historic Cumberland Gap. Get ready to enhance your musical repertoire with this dynamic and exciting piece!



Check out our Roadmap for Scales & Exercises, pay special attention to the G major, and G major pentatonic scales. Cumberland Gap is in the key of G. If you know the scales the tune and variations will come much easier to you.

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