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Say Old Man

Fiddle Lesson

Key: E

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Advanced

Matthew performs the tune with full expression, style, and technique. Advanced students are encouraged to observe his choices closely: where he adds slurs, how he phrases sections, and the subtle stylistic elements that enhance the performance.

About This Tune

Say Old Man is a classic breakdown has its roots in an older tune called “Lady’s Fancy.” Matthew draws his inspiration from his mentors: Terry Morris, Orville Burns, and Louis Franklin.

Say Old Man – Backing Track

Guitar Accompaniment Lesson

Learn how to back up this tune on guitar

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