Here’s a lesson that will thrill and inspire mandolinists at all levels. Chris Thile, mandolin virtuoso for the hit band Nickel Creek, shares his own successful formula for developing right- and left-hand dexterity, improving speed and accuracy, and playing with heightened musicality. He provides numerous exercises that will make all the difference as aspiring players learn: Ode to a Butterfly • Hop the Fence • Red Haired Boy • Swallowtail Jig. As a bonus, you’ll hear astonishing performances of Chris’ original tunes “When Mandolins Dream” and “Raining at Sunset.”
85-MIN. DVD • LEVEL 3 • INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB