“Struggling with Flatpicking? Start With This Tune (Chinquapin Hunting)”

If you’re struggling with flatpicking, this is one of the best tunes you can start with. In this lesson, we break down the classic old-time melody “Chinquapin Hunting” using a simple, first-position approach—so you can focus on timing, tone, and phrasing without worrying about moving all over the neck. This tune is built on the I–IV–V progression, making it perfect for learning how bluegrass solos and rhythm playing actually work together. Inside this lesson, you’ll learn: • A beginner-friendly version to get you started • Intermediate and advanced variations to build your skills • How to play clean, connected phrases in first position • Fundamental bluegrass rhythm concepts you can use in any tune 👉 Want the full lesson, TAB, and all three versions? Check it out here: https://brandonjohnsonguitar.com/prod... 👉 Want just the TAB, and backing tracks for all three versions? Check it out here: https://brandonjohnsonguitar.com/prod... This is a great tune to build your foundation and start sounding more musical with your flatpicking. ⸻ #ChinquapinHunting #bluegrassguitarlesson #fiddletuneguitar #oldtimebluegrass #docwatson #fiddletunes #bluegrass #bluegrassguitar See more guitar lesson videos at ➜ https://brandonjohnsonguitar.com ** GEAR ** Check out the Xvive G1 Guitar Stand ➜ https://amzn.to/3yGbt21 Picks (Dunlop Primetone 1.5mm) ➜ https://amzn.to/36qXqtM Capo (Shubb Deluxe Series) ➜ https://amzn.to/2vASZML Strings (Elixir Phosphor Bronze) ➜ https://amzn.to/2MBWYiK Tuner (Peterson StroboClip Strobe Tuner) ➜ https://amzn.to/2Mept97 Guitar(s) (Martin HD-28V) (Madsen Dreadnaught) ➜ madsenguitars.com (Martin HD-28V) ➜ https://amzn.to/2Mfb38D (Zager Guitar) Humidify! (Dampit Guitar Humidifier) ➜ https://amzn.to/2MdCAaE (Room Humidifier) ➜ https://amzn.to/2vyMUjN Microphone (Blue Baby Bottle Condenser Mic) ➜ https://amzn.to/2MzSB7P