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Milwuakee Blues Mandolin Tabs

Charlie Poole

Milwuakee Blues Mandolin Tablature: One Song, Many Styles

Recomended level: Intermediate

Tags: #old-time, #vocal, #bluesy

Milwuakee Blues is a traditional folk tune that sounds great on the mandolin. Start by learning the melody first. After getting the hang of that check out the Bluegrass version. If you are up for a challenge and want to get some up the neck practice, then check out the 3rd Postion arrangement.


For all of these songs practice listening and pay attention to the fingerings in the mandolin tablature.

Learn how to play Milwuakee Blues on Mandolin with this selection of tablatures:

  • Mandolin Milwuakee Blues Melody

    Melody

    Here is a simple melody for Milwuakee Blues on the mandolin. Follow the fret hand fingerings and pick directions in the tablature. Use the difficulty slider to make this even easier...

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  • Mandolin Milwuakee Blues Melody - Syllabic

    Melody - Syllabic

    Milwuakee Blues has a melody that sounds awesome on the mandolin. It features a lot of pentatonic movement and arpeggios. In this syllabic melody the notes match up to each syllable...

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  • Mandolin Milwuakee Blues Odell Smith Style

    Odell Smith Style

    This version of Milwuakee Blues for mandolin is a lot of fun. It's based on the way Odell Smith played this tune with Charlie Poole. Follow the fret hand fingerings and pick directi...

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  • Mandolin Milwuakee Blues 3rd Position

    3rd Position

    Milwuakee Blues in the 3rd Position is a challenge worth undertaking. Learn to play up the neck to unlock more beautiful possibilities on the mandolin. Something that will h...

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