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Genre: Bluegrass Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: A Tuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD) Difficulty: Expert
Posted by jimrichter, updated: 11/19/2023
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Notes: Melodic version of Texas fiddle tune "Brilliancy"
Genre: Bluegrass Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: D Tuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD) Difficulty: Expert
Posted by jimrichter, updated: 11/19/2023
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Notes: Fisher's Hornpipe--melodic style playing out of D (no capo)
Genre: Bluegrass Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: D Tuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD) Difficulty: Intermediate
Posted by jimrichter, updated: 2/27/2026
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Notes: Forked Deer in melodic style played in C with capo at 2nd fret
Genre: Bluegrass Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: G Tuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD) Difficulty: Intermediate
Posted by jimrichter, updated: 10/12/2025
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Genre: Bluegrass Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: A Tuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD) Difficulty: Expert
Posted by jimrichter, updated: 11/19/2023
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Notes: Inspired by the versions of Grey Eagle by Butch Robins and Courtney Johnson
Genre: Bluegrass Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: G Tuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD) Difficulty: Intermediate
Posted by jimrichter, updated: 3/18/2026
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Notes: This is based on the opening solo by Bill Runkle on Del McCoury’s Dixie Pals album High on a Mountain (Rounder Records 1973).
Genre: Bluegrass Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: C Tuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD) Difficulty: Intermediate
Posted by jimrichter, updated: 8/7/2025
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Notes: From the playing of Eddie Adcock when he was with Country Gentlemen
Genre: Bluegrass Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: A Tuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD) Difficulty: Intermediate
Posted by jimrichter, updated: 11/19/2023
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Notes: This is a "transcription" to the intro of the tune. Though only about 95% accurate, it conveys what Richard Bailey is doing in the head.
Genre: Bluegrass Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: G Tuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD) Difficulty: Expert
Posted by jimrichter, updated: 8/7/2025
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Genre: Bluegrass Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: Dm Tuning: aDGBD Difficulty: Expert
Posted by jimrichter, updated: 12/10/2023 - 2 Member Comments
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Notes: In the style of Courtney Johnson
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Genre: Bluegrass Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: G Tuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD) Difficulty: Expert
Posted by jimrichter, updated: 7/28/2024
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Genre: Bluegrass Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: D Tuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD) Difficulty: Intermediate
Posted by jimrichter, updated: 8/7/2025
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Notes: Based on the playing of Vic Jordan from his album Pickaway
Genre: Bluegrass Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: G Tuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD) Difficulty: Expert
Posted by jimrichter, updated: 11/19/2023
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Notes: The Old Mountaineer--Bill Monroe tune based on the playing of mandolinist Mike Compton
Genre: Bluegrass Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: G Tuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD) Difficulty: Intermediate
Posted by jimrichter, updated: 1/18/2026
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Genre: Bluegrass Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: A#/Bb Tuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD) Difficulty: Expert
Posted by jimrichter, updated: 12/1/2024
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Notes: Based on Courtney Johnson’s playing from NGR’s “When the Storm is Over”
Song written by Bob Lucas
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