Intermediate/Advanced Level Courses
You’ve got the basics down, and you’ve probably spent hours practicing scales, learning songs, and refining your technique, but now you’re ready for more.
You’re ready to break through to the next level and play with confidence, creativity, and style.
That’s precisely why I created my intermediate and advanced courses.
These are designed for players like you—musicians who are serious about their craft and ready to tackle the techniques and concepts that separate good players from the rest of the pack.
 Intermediate-Level Courses
Experience the Power of Pentatonic Scales "LIVE". Starts January 6, 2026.
Explore new ways to use pentatonic scales in bluegrass, blues, rock, country, jazz, and swing.
$150
Learn MoreDouble-Stop Weekend (On-Demand)
This workshop is for mandolin players looking to add double stops into their playing. Â
$125
Learn MoreEssential Right-Hand Skills For Mandolin
Tunes and exercises designed to build right-hand strength and coordination.Â
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$99
Learn MoreBeyond The Chop Chord (On-Demand)
Learn Easy-To-Play (Three Note) Major, Minor, Seventh, Diminished, and Augmented Chord Forms.
$125
Learn MorePlaying The Changes
Playing The Changes is an intermediate-level workshop for the mandolin player looking for a straightforward method to develop better solos.Â
$99
Learn MoreGroovin with the Octave Mandolin
Don Julin Teaches Accompaniment Techniques for the Octave Mandolin
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$99
Learn More Jazz-Level Courses
Jazz Is Not Dead Vol. I
Take a close look at six great jazz tunes. Learn the melody, chords and rhythm patterns, harmonic analysis, solo ideas.Â
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$99
Learn MoreJazz Is Not Dead Vol. II Jam Session Essentials
Learn five essential jam session favorites from the 1930's swing era.
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$99
Learn MoreJazz Is Not Dead: Volume III
The ii-V-I Chord Progression (On-Demand)
Learn five jazz standards from the post-bebop era that use ii-V-I chord progressions.
$125
Learn MoreJazz Is Not Dead Vol. IV: The Sixth Diminished Scale
This Barry Harris influenced course will take your jazz playing to the next level.
$125
Learn MoreJazz Is Not Dead Vol. V:Â Blame It On The Bossa Nova
Learn six Bossa Nova standards and add some cool Brazilian rhythms to your mandolin skill set.
