Easiest Banjo Book

Author : Geoff Hohwald
Publisher : Watch & Learn
Page : 58 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 1988-01-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 1893907325

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Banjo Primer by Geoff Hohwald Pdf

The first true beginner's book revealing the secrets of good Scruggs style 5-string banjo technique. Clearly illustrated with over 40 photographs, it includes basic rolls, exciting and easy to play song arrangements, and up the neck breaks. It is easy to understand with step by step instruction making this the perfect book for individual or group instruction. An audio CD lets you hear all songs at 3 speeds very slow (for learning), medium tempo (for practicing), and full tempo (performance speed).

Author : Tony Trischka
Publisher : Alfred Music Publishing
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2005-04
Category : Music
ISBN : 0739037331

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Banjo for Beginners by Tony Trischka Pdf

Teaches basic technique for playing the banjo including how to read music and playing bluegrass classics.

Author : Ken Perlman
Publisher : Centerstream Publications
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Music
ISBN : 0931759331

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Clawhammer Style Banjo by Ken Perlman Pdf

(Banjo). A complete guide for beginning and advanced banjo players! From Ken Perlman, here is a brilliant teaching guide that is destined to become the handbook on how to play the banjo. The style is easy to learn, and covers the instruction itself, basic right and left-hand positions, simple chords, and fundamental clawhammer techniques; the brush, the 'bumm-titty' strum, pull-offs, and slides. For the advanced player, there is instruction on more complicated picking, double thumbing, quick slides, fretted pull-offs, harmonics, improvisation, and more. The book includes more than 40 fun-to-play banjo tunes.

Author : Earl Scruggs
Publisher : Hal Leonard
Page : 444 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2005-08-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781476859330

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Earl Scruggs and the 5-String Banjo by Earl Scruggs Pdf

(Banjo). The best-selling banjo method in the world! Earl Scruggs's legendary method has helped thousands of banjo players get their start. The "Revised and Enhanced Edition" features more songs, updated lessons, and many other improvements. It includes everything you need to know to start playing banjo, including: a history of the 5-string banjo, getting acquainted with the banjo, Scruggs tuners, how to read music, chords, how to read tablature, right-hand rolls and left-hand techniques, banjo tunings, exercises in picking, over 40 songs, how to build a banjo, autobiographical notes, and much more! Includes audio of Earl Scruggs playing and explaining over 60 examples!

Author : Wayne Erbsen
Publisher : Native Ground Books & Music
Page : 95 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2014-05-26
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781883206673

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Bluegrass Banjo for the Complete Ignoramus! by Wayne Erbsen Pdf

Beginning banjo lessons have never been more fun! Written for the absolute beginner, this FUN book is guaranteed to help you learn to play bluegrass banjo (How many books come with a personal guarantee by the author?). · Teaches the plain, naked melody to 23 easy bluegrass favorites without the rolls already incorporated into the tune. · Wayne shows simple ways to embellish each melody using easy rolls. · With Wayne’s unique method, you’ll learn to think for yourself! · Learn how to play a song in different ways, rather than memorizing ONE way. · Includes a link to download 99 instructional audio tracks off our website! You WILL learn to play: Bile ‘Em Cabbage Down, Blue Ridge Mountain Blues, Columbus Stockade Blues, Down the Road, Groundhog, Little Maggie, Long Journey Home, Lynchburg Town, Man of Constant Sorrow, My Home’s Across the Blue Ridge Mountains, Nine Pound Hammer, Palms of Victory, Pass Me Not, Poor Ellen Smith, Pretty Polly, Put My Little Shoes Away, Red River Valley, Roll in My Sweet Baby’s Arms, Shall We Gather at the River, Wabash Cannonball, When I Lay My Burden Down, When the Saints Go Marching In.

Author : Geoff Hohwald
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2020-02-29
Category : Music
ISBN : 1893907406

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Banjo Songs by Geoff Hohwald Pdf

Author : Tony Trischka
Publisher : Banjo
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 1977
Category : Music
ISBN : PSU:000066001812

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Banjo Song Book by Tony Trischka Pdf

(Music Sales America). A thorough survey of three-finger picking classics of the early 1900s, transitional styles of the 1930s, and the Scruggs style of the 1940s and beyond. Includes over 75 bluegrass, old-time fiddle and classic tunes in tablature for 5-string banjo. Songs include: Bugle Call Rag * Cripple Creek * Cumberland Gap * Galway Hornpipe * Home Sweet Home * John Henry * Little Maggie * Maple Leaf Rag * Oh Susannah * Old Joe Clark * Orange Blossom Special * Rocky Top * Salty Dog * Sittin' on Top of the World * Swing Low, Sweet Chariot * Yankee Doodle.

Author : JANET DAVIS
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2010-10-07
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781609749064

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You Can Teach Yourself Banjo by JANET DAVIS Pdf

This is the ideal beginner's book, presenting the basics of playing the 5-string banjo is a way that is both fun and produces quick results. Janet Davis takes you on an extensive tour of this instrument's fundamental techniques as well as some intermediate possibilities including rolls, chords, bluegrass banjo techniques, playing up the neck, licks, endings, and other basic information needed to play bluegrass and melodic-style banjo. Thorough performance notes are provided from beginning to end revealing the secrets of this versatile traditional instrument.

Author : William Bay,Neil Griffin
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 25 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2010-10-07
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781609748951

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Easiest Banjo Book by William Bay,Neil Griffin Pdf

A lively collection of songs for strumming, plus easy G-tuning solos for fingerpicking 5-string banjo. the solos are in tablature with both melody and solo parts and feature three-finger picking technique in the popular bluegrass style. Slide, hammer, and pull-off techniques are taught. A basic chart of banjo chords is also included.

Author : ROSS NICKERSON
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2015-06-29
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781610657655

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The Banjo Encyclopedia by ROSS NICKERSON Pdf

The Banjo Encyclopedia is a comprehensive, in-depth banjo instructional tool that covers the many intricacies of bluegrass banjo playing, including numerous topics that may have been overlooked in banjo instruction to date. The Banjo Encyclopedia can take a student from the beginning, to intermediate, and right through to more advanced styles of banjo playing. Ross Nickerson uses his many years of experience helping hundreds of aspiring banjo pickers by offering the banjo student an opportunity to learn in a practical, straightforward manner. This wide-ranging banjo instructional book will focus on many techniques that will help every aspect of a banjo player's musicianship while simplifying many subjects in the learning process. The downloadable audio with 99-track recording will enable the student to learn easily by hearing author Ross Nickerson demonstrate each song, and perform many of the banjo licks and phrases included in the book slow, and up to tempo. The audio download available online includes anadvanced song section with a full bluegrass band accompanying Ross along with additional intermediate songs for the student to learn. The Banjo Encyclopedia is undoubtedly one of the most complete five-string banjo books on the market today and a must for every banjo player's collection. Includes access to onlineaudio

Author : ART ROSENBAUM
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2015-10-08
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781619115392

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The Art of the Mountain Banjo by ART ROSENBAUM Pdf

A complete survey of traditional banjo styles complete with tunings, playing tips, and the author's deft drawings. Progresses from easy tunes for the beginner to more difficult pieces. The styles include up-picking or Pete Seeger's basic strum; two-finger picking; three-finger picking; and what had variously been called frailing, clawhammer, knocking, rapping, overhand, fram-style, flayin' hand, andother Appalachian names, here called down-picking. Audio download available online

Author : Mac Robertson,Robbie Clement,Will Schmid
Publisher : Hal Leonard Banjo Method
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 1980
Category : Music
ISBN : 0793528135

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Hal Leonard Banjo Method - Book 2 by Mac Robertson,Robbie Clement,Will Schmid Pdf

(Banjo). Newly updated and revised, this easy-to-use beginner's guide is a continuation of the banjo basics and techniques taught in Book 1. The material in Book 2 not only reinforces and strengthens Book 1 instruction, but also features many new songs, techniques and rolls to learn and play. Covers: right-hand rolls and patterns; playing back-up; melodic style banjo; fiddle tunes & reels; solos and licks; new hammers, pull and slides; banjo chimes; scales & modes; using a capo; and more

Author : Ross Nickerson
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2015-11-11
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781610659550

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Bluegrass Standards for Banjo Made Easy by Ross Nickerson Pdf

Bluegrass Standards Made Easy for Banjo is a collection of popular bluegrass songs presented in arrangements for the intermediate-level musician. Included are tips for learning each song, addressing many common mistakes encountered while learning the repertoire. Left- and Right-hand fingering notations have been meticulously added to the music. the arrangements are presented in tablature with chord changes. Tips for learning to read tab, learning the chords, as well as for memorizing songs are featured as well. Audio included.

Author : JANET DAVIS
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2011-01-13
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781610658713

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Back-Up Banjo by JANET DAVIS Pdf

With its wealth of information on how technique can be tastefully applied, Back-Up Banjo is the definitive book on the subject of banjo accompaniment. Since a banjo player in a band plays accompaniment at least 75% of the time, it is extremely important to master playing in this style. Janet Davis offers specific suggestions for accompanying a vocalist or instrumentalist in a variety of styles- and then provides musical examples illustrating her points. Janet breaks her concepts down into their basic components, making them crystal clear in lay terms. the various back-up techniques are separated into categories determined by song tempo, by lead instrument being accompanied, and by the area of the fingerboard in which the chords are being played. In notation and tablature.This set includes a companion 2-CD set which demonstrates the examples in the book.

Author : Pete Seeger
Publisher : Omnibus Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 1997-02
Category : Banjo
ISBN : 0825600243

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How to Play the Five-String Banjo by Pete Seeger Pdf

This is the basic manual for banjo players at any level. Covers all the fundamentals of strumming, hammering-on, and pulling-off. Includes folk and traditional songs all with melody line, lyrics, and banjo accompaniment, and solos in standard notation and tablature.