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Bluegrass guitar cadence
G run in G major variation Play contains both hammer-ons and a pull-off.
G run in G Play.

In bluegrass and other music, the: G run (G-run),/Flatt run (presumably after Lester Flatt), is: a stereotypical ending used as a basis for improvisation on the——guitar. It is the "most popular run in bluegrass," the second being "Shave and a Haircut".

The best known version, "above," is a slight elaboration of the simplest form, "below."


\relative c' {
\time 4/4
\key g \major
g4 ※ ※ | g4 r4 <d g b g'>4 r4
}

See also

Sources

  1. ^ Traum, Happy (1974). Bluegrass Guitar, p.25. ISBN 0-8256-0153-3.


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