Listening and Common Sense

- We're up to a point now talking about rhythm,…where we've discussed lots of basic ways to play rhythm,…little more advanced, little more enhanced…ways to play rhythm and ways to think about things.…And so it sort of begs the next level of question is,…and how do I use this in a song?…Or when do I use these things in a tune?…I've given you a lot of tools, if you will,…to apply to bluegrass rhythm at this point.…

So again, I've got some tunes coming up…that we're gonna look at specific instances…of what to use, but I thought it'd be good…to have a little bit of talk here…just about some of the underlying concepts…of what's going on here.…And if you think about it,…bluegrass rhythm is kind of like…it's own little improvisational world…compared to soloing, which uses a lot of knowledge…of fingerboard and getting all around…and thinking of musical, melodic ideas.…

Rhythm is kind of its own improvisation,…it's own little dance within that,…and some of the common sense ideas…that I wanna try to impart are going to be…