All Lesson Videos
Anatomy of a Walk—First Things First
Guitar sets the table for everyone
One more stepping stone G—C
Same journey—Different hands
Guitars - New Path Familiar Country
D—G Same strategy different trail head
First things first G—C
Mandos—Building on What We Know
D to G - It just makes sense.
G—C Gateway to Bass Walking Fun
Carry our ear from D to G
Every instrument begins somewhere,
And the dobro is no different. Before the slides, bends, and soaring phrases that give the instrument its unmistakable character come a few true ideas that make every walk work.
Here we apply those ideas to the dobro in a straightforward way. The goal is to become comfortable with the purpose, timing, and direction of a walk before adding the many expressive touches that make this ol' hound dog such a joy to play.
Once those foundations settle into your hands, that ol' hound dog starts to baying at the moon.
Today's walk is only the beginning. From here, the dobro has plenty more to say.