My 3-Step Process for Building Mandolin Breaks...

This lesson is FREE, but get the tab as a Gold Pick Member here: https://banjobenclark.com/lessons/cho... Not a Gold Pick member? Join here to get access to 800+ lessons for banjo, guitar & mandolin! https://store.banjobenclark.com/blogs... This is my full session from our 2026 Virtual Mandolin Camp, which was themed around really wringing a scale for all it's worth! I focused on using the G Major scale to build a solo on the tune Golden Slippers, first looking at the chords of the song to determine our target notes, then using scales to fill the gaps in between. Don't miss our next virtual camp—check out all upcoming events at BanjoBenEvents.com! https://store.banjobenclark.com/blogs... 0:00 Introduction 1:52 Tune Overview, Chords & Chord Tones 13:07 The G Major Scale 26:13 Target Notes & Scale Notes 45:15 Q&A #mandolin #bluegrassmandolin #scales