Boil the Cabbage II
Fiddle Lesson
Key: A
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Beginner
Matthew breaks down the song slowly and clearly, step by step. It’s a thorough walkthrough designed to help you build confidence and a solid foundation for students just beginning their fiddle journey or learning this style of music for the first time.
About This Tune
Boil the Cabbage is celebrated for its simplicity, making it one of the first tunes taught to beginners on the fiddle, banjo, mandolin, and guitar. Its easy melody and straightforward chord progression provide an ideal foundation for developing technique and mastering basic bowing patterns such as the shuffle.
Guitar Accompaniment Lesson
Learn how to back up this tune on guitar
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