Beginner Mandolin Lessons
Learn bluegrass guitar, mandolin, and banjo
These online beginner mandolin lessons are designed to get you started with the mandolin basics. Learn everything from holding your instrument to tuning to playing chords and scales. Every lesson includes a video and mandolin tab that you can play along with so your timing can improve from the very start. At the end of this series of lessons you'll be ready to jump into learning beginner repertoire like Red Haired Boy and Salt Creek. Go ahead, jump in and have fun!
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Mandolin Chords for Beginners
How to play G, C, and D major chords
7 Video Lessons
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Bluegrass Mandolin 101
Tuning, holding a pick, and strumming
7 Video Lessons
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Flatpicking 101: The Picking Hand
This lesson series focuses on right hand technique for flatpicking melodies on the mandolin.
5 Video Lessons
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Flatpicking Mandolin 102: The Fretting Hand
G and C major scales
5 Video Lessons
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Chopping 101
The rhythm style developed by Bill Monroe
6 Video Lessons
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Free Camp
Camp Tunefox - Mandolin
A learning path for Camp Tunefox mandolin participants only
2 Video Lessons
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More information about Online Beginner Mandolin Lessons
Begin your bluegrass mandolin journey right here with Tunefox. These online mandolin lessons will give you a comprehensive understanding of mandolin strumming, chords, and scales so you can start learning bluegrass mandolin solos in the Tunefox song library as soon as possible. Start from the very beginning of holding your pick and learning to read tab and journey through learning how to match strumming patterns with chords to playing G and C major scales. Watch the video lesson included in each section and then play along with the interactive mandolin tab to get the material under your fingers and in your ears. If things are too fast for you at the beginning, slow down the playback using the tempo slider and build your speed gradually.
By using a combination of the Beginner Mandolin video lessons, tabs, and even the Official Tunefox User’s Group on Facebook for feedback and encouragement, you’ll be in good shape to start jamming with your friends and playing more complicated bluegrass music. Tunefox is here for you from the start so let us know if you have any questions along the way. Email us at support@tunefox.com