"Will the Circle Be Unbroken" Lesson | Bluegrass Mandolin Fingerboard Method with Sharon Gilchrist

ABOUT THIS LESSON
“Will the Circle Be Unbroken” comes from the Carter Family and is one of the most well-known bluegrass and old-time country songs. As with the last couple of lessons, you’ll learn to create a melody-based solo to “Will the Circle Be Unbroken” in the key of D using the L shapes, arpeggios, and double stops. Sharon shows you how to harmonize the melody with double stops in this video.

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ABOUT THIS COURSE
Learn to play solos to any bluegrass song in any key with Sharon's intermediate-level method for learning the fingerboard, based on arpeggios, chop-chord shapes, and double stops.

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ABOUT SHARON
Sharon Gilchrist began touring the national bluegrass circuit from her home state of Texas for several years before earning a BA in Mandolin Performance at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. For two decades, she has performed with many of the groundbreaking legends in bluegrass and new acoustic music including The Peter Rowan and Tony Rice Quartet, Scott Nygaard and John Reischman in The Harmonic Tone Revealers, Darol Anger, Tony Trischka, The California Bluegrass Reunion Band, Laurie Lewis and the Right Hands, Uncle Earl, and many others. She is also a respected and influential music educator offering private mandolin instruction and multiple online mandolin courses at Peghead Nation as well as teaching at music camps internationally. From 2004 to 2012, Sharon taught mandolin at the Santa Fe University of Art and Design. In 2024, she joined the John Hartford Fiddle Tune Project as a featured artist and co-producer on their second album, which was released in early 2025. Sharon lives in Nashville, Tennessee and currently performs with the John Hartford Fiddle Tune Project Trio.

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