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Bluegrass jams have their own rhythm and etiquette. These guides cover the basics of joining a jam, calling a song, and playing well with others.

Music Fundamentals / Jamming

How to call a song in a bluegrass jam

Learning how to call a song in a jam can feel like navigating uncharted territory. The dynamics are unique, the rules somewhat unwritten, and the etiquette, ess…

November 1, 2024 · 5 min read

Music Fundamentals / Jamming

The Bluegrass Jam

The bluegrass jam is a cornerstone of bluegrass music, and has been a thriving American tradition for nearly a century. A bluegrass jam is a regular gathering w…

November 1, 2024 · 9 min read