![]() Years from now on Christmas your grand children will tell family stories to their grand children - about their grandparent who would play a mandolin on Christmas morning. Series: Mandolin Format: Softcover TAB Composer: Various Price: 12. Silent Night is pretty easy by ear as well. Joy to the World is just going down a scale. (Significantly they wait till I am done before popping in the Christmas video.)Įven if your family is less than appreciative, it does a whole lot for your own self, figuring out the tunes by ear or sight reading, being vulnerable in front of loved ones, starting traditions that may catch on, or may not. My brother may join in on ukulele or piano, my Mom on recorder, neices and nephews usually just laugh and try to avoid looking me in the eye. From the publisher: 'Roland Whites long career has taken him from membership in Bill Monroes Blue Grass Boys and Lester Flatts Nashville Grass to success with his own Roland White Band. I have a stupid eight foot scarf I put on, and I get one of those sticky bows for the headstock, or I tie a piece of ribbon just above the nut under the strings. D D7 G Gdim Youll be doin all right with your Christmas of white A7 D But. D7 G (walkdown) Decorations of red on a green Christmas tree E7 A A7 Wont be the same, dear, if youre not here with me, D A And when those blue snowflakes start fallin, A7 D Thats when those blue memories start callin. ![]() Seriously, its corny, it is lacking in sophisticated post modern irony, but its a whole lot of fun, and something people remember. A7 D Ill be so blue just thinking about you. Mike Compton, one of the leading Monroe style mandolinists in the world today, has a section of his website devoted to providing free tablature and sheet music to his fans and admirers.Some of the tunes are standards like Billy in the Lowground and Turkey in the Straw, while others are Compton originals. ![]() Whether its tabs, or notation from the many Christmas tune books available, or just by ear - play some Christmas carols with the family this year.
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