Nashville Number System Lesson 6 – Advanced Soloing

In this lesson, Megan Lynch Chowning provides a framework for creating advanced fiddle solos using The Nashville Number System. While Megan teaches this series of lessons from a bluegrass standpoint, these concepts also apply to country, gospel, and other American styles of music. We hope you enjoy this excerpt of the course.


Here are links to the rest of this great lesson series:

• The Nashville Number System Lesson 1 – “The Fiddle Capo”
• The Nashville Number System Lesson 2 – Chopping and Basic Fills
• The Nashville Number System Lesson 3 – Advanced Fills and “The Money Lick”
• The Nashville Number System Lesson 4 – The Pentatonic Scale
• The Nashville Number System Lesson 5 – Basic Soloing
• The Nashville Number System Lesson 7 – Alternative Double Stop Patterns

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