With Online Audio-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 PeteSeeger's basic strum; two-finger picking; three-finger picking; and what had variously been called frailing clawhammer knocking rapping overhand fram-style…

This book/audio combination presents six complete songs and 19 licks and patterns (in both standard and open G tuning) in the styles of Banjoists Earl Scruggs and Allen Shelton and Guitarists ChetAtkins and Jerry Reed. (Also included is the 3-finger roll tour de force 'Strike It Rich' by 2001Winfield Fingerstyle Guitar Champion Richard Smith.)Written in standard notation and tablature with finge…

Play and improvise with more expression and freedom in bluegrass and related styles. These ideas exercises and etudes will help you expand your palette of improvisational and compositional techniques and sounds. Develop yourversatility over the fingerboard and master rhythmic ideas on the banjo. The CD features demo and play-along tracks performed by an all-star bluegrass band!?This book opens u…

Tenor Banjo Chord Book contains all of the Tenor Banjo chords you'll ever need. Suitable for beginners to intermediate players Tenor Banjo Chord Book includes all of the essentialchords in all 12 keys for the Tenor Banjo in C-G-D-A tuning.This narrow format book fits neatly into your case so you can take it everywhere.

With his easy-to-follow good-humored manner David Holt can get anyone started on 5-string Banjo. Here he teaches the parts of the banjo how to hold it and get it in tune. Beginners will learn simple chords & strums.

Mel Bay: Tenor Banjo Chord Encyclopedia is a very comprehensive collection of chord forms in every key for Tenor Banjo.

Bluegrass Banjo Anatomy And Mechanics Wall Chart is a fantastic visual insider to the resonator Banjo. This fantastic Chart is the perfect reference to any Banjo enthusiast.Bluegrass BanjoAnatomy And Mechanics Wall Chart includes a large diagram of the instrument detailed views of its components and descriptions of all the major parts explaining their functions.The dimensions ofthe WallChart are …

Improvising and Arranging Songs on the 5-String Banjo-Splitting The Licks leads the Banjo player step-by-step through working out songs for the five-string Banjo from basic melodies in both Scruggs/bluegrass style and melodic/chromatic style. Each section containsexercises and examples for improvising. Furthermore this book teaches how to arrange music based on concepts of combining rolls and lic…

Grab a private lesson with one of the true innovators of the five-string banjo Eddie Adcock and discover the secrets to his unmistakable Bluegrass style in this unique DVD tutorial.Adcock's style combines the traditional Scruggs-style bluegrass with country folk blues gospel and rockabilly sounds. Working with some of his most-requested instrumentals Adcock analyses licks and chord shapes fo…

What is the first thing most Banjo players want to do as soon as they have learned a few songs' They want to learn some fancy scruggs backup. Now for the first time these seemingly difficult fancy backup licks are explainednote-by-note by Casey Henry who has been studying Earl's playing for years.Casey makes learning them easy by starting with the simplest licks and building up to the more com…