Here's another favorite crooked old time tune I learned from the playing of fiddler Bruce Molsky. You can now get a tab/notation transcription for this video, and all of my other personal solo Mandolin Mondays arrangements on my Patreon site here: https://www.patreon.com/davidbenedictmandolin Happy Picking! David
Updated Jun-01-2020 at 4:47am by dbmandolin
Hey everyone! In case you missed the big news, next year I'll be moving up to Boston to join the young, New England bluegrass band, Mile Twelve. I'm so excited about this new opportunity, and I'd love for you to hear the band! Here's a video of us playing and singing Bill Monroe's song "In Despair." Thanks so much for watching! If you liked the video, I'd appreciate it if you'd share it with your friends on social ...
Happy Thanksgiving from Mandolin Mondays! You can now get a tab/notation transcription for this video, and all of my other personal solo Mandolin Mondays arrangements on my Patreon site here: https://www.patreon.com/davidbenedictmandolin Happy Picking! David
I think I was able to squeeze in just about every Sam Bush lick I know into this rendition of John Hardy. Slarge Son! You can now get a tab/notation transcription for this video, and all of my other personal solo Mandolin Mondays arrangements on my Patreon site here: https://www.patreon.com/davidbenedictmandolin Happy Picking! David
Updated Jun-01-2020 at 4:46am by dbmandolin
Excited to introduce you guys to my new friend from Apitius Mandolins based in Ontario, Canada. So happy to be on Oliver Apitius's artist team! My new Vanguard F5 Model is only a few weeks old and it already sounds so open and responsive. Putting it through the paces with my pseudo-fingerstyle guitar arrangement of this Australian classic. ...
Well, this is just silliness... Happy Halloween from Mandolin Mondays! You can now get a tab/notation transcription for this video, and all of my other personal solo Mandolin Mondays arrangements on my Patreon site here: https://www.patreon.com/davidbenedictmandolin Happy Picking! David
I've never been, but Bear Island must be a pretty awesome place if this tune has anything to say about it. Exploring some nonconventional variations on this epic Irish reel. You can now get a tab/notation transcription for this video, and all of my other personal solo Mandolin Mondays arrangements on my Patreon site here: https://www.patreon.com/davidbenedictmandolin Happy Picking! David
Updated Jun-01-2020 at 4:45am by dbmandolin
Happy Bachtober! What better way to celebrate than with flannel and the second movement from J.S. Bach's first Partita for Solo Violin. I've been working on this little subtle piece off and on for the past year and finally worked up the moxie to give it a go for a video. Hope you enjoy! Thanks so much for watching! If you liked the video, I'd appreciate it if you'd share it with your friends on social media. Also, I'd love ...
Trying to make the mandolin sound like finger picking on the guitar with this classic song by Paul Simon. You can now get a tab/notation transcription for this video, and all of my other personal solo Mandolin Mondays arrangements on my Patreon site here: https://www.patreon.com/davidbenedictmandolin Happy Picking! David
I was inspired when I heard John Reischman's rendition of this multi-part Texas fiddle tune over the summer and decided to work up my own arrangement. SO MANY PARTS!!! Also, really excited to be partnering with Don Julin and Mandolin Heals the World to pair many of my MM videos with the amazing Sound Slice technology on the site. Be sure to sign up! You can now get a tab/notation transcription for this video, and all of my other ...