Bluegrass Banjo

Author : Peter Wernick
Publisher : Banjo
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 156 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Bluegrass Banjo written by Peter Wernick and published by Banjo. This book was released on 1974 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A complete guide to three-finger bluegrass-styles. Basic right hand patterns through many advanced techniques. Information on how to buy a banjo, and playing in groups. Includes an annotated discography."--Cover.

Author : Wayne Erbsen
Publisher : Native Ground Books & Music
ISBN 13 : 1883206677
Total Pages : 95 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Bluegrass Banjo for the Complete Ignoramus! written by Wayne Erbsen and published by Native Ground Books & Music. This book was released on 2014-05-26 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Bill Evans
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119004292
Total Pages : 336 pages
Book Rating : 4.95/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Bluegrass Banjo For Dummies written by Bill Evans and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-05-27 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Start picking the five-string banjo like a pro with this definitive guide to bluegrass banjo! Whether you’re an absolute beginner or an experienced player, Bluegrass Banjo For Dummies gets you started off the right way and is your road map for mastering today’s most popular traditional and contemporary banjo picking styles. Online audio and video clips combine with the book’s clear step-by-step instructions to provide the most complete – and fun - banjo instruction experience available anywhere! Bluegrass banjo has never been more popular and is heard today not only in country and folk music, but in jazz, rock and country styles. Bluegrass Banjo For Dummies provides everything you need to know to play just about any kind of music on the five-string banjo by getting you started with the roll patterns essential to Scruggs style picking. You’ll then add left-hand techniques such as slides, hammer-ons and pull-offs, play great sounding licks and perform classic tunes like “Cripple Creek” and “Old Joe Clark.” You’ll navigate up the neck on the instrument as well as learn the essential skills you need to play with others in jam sessions and in bands. You’ll even tackle contemporary banjo styles using melodic and single-string scales and picking techniques. Choose a banjo and accessories that are just right for you and your budget. Put on your fingerpicks, find your optimal hand position and start playing with the help of online audio and video. Explore the fingerboard using melodic and single-string playing styles. Accompany others in different keys with roll patterns and chord vamping techniques. Keep your banjo sounding its best with practical and easy set up tips. Bill Evans is one of the world’s most popular banjo players and teachers, with over forty years of professional experience. In Bluegrass Banjo For Dummies, he shares the tips, secrets and shortcuts that have helped thousands of musicians, including many of today’s top young professionals, to become great banjo players.

Author : Wayne Erbsen
Publisher : Native Ground Music
ISBN 13 : 9781883206659
Total Pages : 112 pages
Book Rating : 4.50/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Bluegrass Jamming on Banjo written by Wayne Erbsen and published by Native Ground Music. This book was released on 2013-01-06 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bluegrass Jamming on Banjo teaches the tips, tools, tricks and tunes to jam in bluegrass style. Its simple and fun method shows you how to play and improvise on 31 bluegrass jam standards, what to do at your first jam and how to make the tunes your own. You'll learn to make up your own licks and fills while you march fearlessly into your first jam with your banjo blazing away (well almost). This FUN book is fully illustrated with almost 200 vintage photos, 112 pages, spiral binding, 9 x 12." Includes an audio instructional CD with a whopping 197 MP3 tracks to play on your computer.

Author : Bill Knopf
Publisher : Creative Concepts
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 108 pages
Book Rating : 4.05/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Rocky Top written by Bill Knopf and published by Creative Concepts. This book was released on 2000-03 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: inch....this work is likely to become a standart work very quickly and is to be recommended to all schools where recorder studies are undertaken inch. (Oliver James, Contact Magazine) A novel and comprehensive approach to transferring from the C to F instrument. 430 music examples include folk and national songs (some in two parts), country dance tunes and excerpts from the standard treble repertoire ofBach, Barsanti, Corelli, Handel, Telemann, etc. An outstanding feature of the book has proved to be Brian Bonsor's brilliantly simple but highly effective practice circles and recognition squares designed to give, in only a few minutes, concentrated practice on the more usual leaps to and from each new note and instant recognition of random notes. Quickly emulating the outstanding success of the descant tutors, these books are very popular even with those who normally use tutors other than the Enjoy the Recorder series.

Author : Tony Trischka
Publisher : Oak Publications
ISBN 13 : 1783235047
Total Pages : 127 pages
Book Rating : 4.49/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Melodic Banjo written by Tony Trischka and published by Oak Publications. This book was released on 2005-03-17 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tony Trischka presents his groundbreaking guide to the melodic (chromatic) Banjo style, made famous by the great Bill Keith. The technique allows the Banjo player to create complex note-for-note renditions of Bluegrass fiddle tunes, as well as ornamenting solos with melodic fragments and motives. Along with a full step-by-step guide to developing the skills of the melodic style, this book also featuresBill Keith's personal explanation of how he developed his formidable technique, in his own words and music.37 tunes in tablature, including a section of fiddle tunes.Interviews with the stars of te melodic style including Bobby Thompson, Eric Weissberg, Ben Eldridge and Alan Munde.

Author : Hal Leonard Corp.
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN 13 : 1480341770
Total Pages : 173 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Bluegrass Songbook written by Hal Leonard Corp. and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2013-02-01 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). A comprehensive collection of nearly 50 bluegrass standards, arranged for piano, voice, and guitar. Songs include: Ballad of Jed Clampett * Blue Ridge Cabin Home * Doin' My Time * Foggy Mountaintop * Footprints in the Snow * I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow * I'll Fly Away * In the Pines * Keep on the Sunny Side * Midnight Moonlight * Molly and Ten Brooks * Old Home Place * Rocky Top * Salty Dog Blues * Turn Your Radio On * Wabash Cannonball * The Wreck of the Old '97 * and more.

Author : Tony Trischka
Publisher : Music Sales Amer
ISBN 13 : 9780825603235
Total Pages : 64 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Teach Yourself Bluegrass Banjo written by Tony Trischka and published by Music Sales Amer. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teach yourself authentic bluegrass banjo with this book and CD pack. The book contains clear instructions on the basics: right- and left-hand techniques, solos, backup, personal advice on performance, and much more, as well as a complete selection of the best bluegrass songs to learn from. The CD contains audio versions of the examples contained in the book and backing tracks for several songs. Written by Tony Trischka, one of the world's most innovative banjo players, who, throughout his career, has defied limitations while exploring a wide variety of genres.

Author : Tony Trischka
Publisher : Oak Publications
ISBN 13 : 178323458X
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.85/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Hot Licks for Bluegrass Banjo written by Tony Trischka and published by Oak Publications. This book was released on 1983-06-02 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 650 bluegrass, blues and jazz licks in Scruggs, single-string and melodic style. Use licks to create solos and play back up and expand your musical understanding and knowledge of the fingerboard.

Author : Doug Dillard
Publisher : Columbia Pictures Publications
ISBN 13 : 9780898980202
Total Pages : 116 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Bluegrass Banjo Style of Douglas Flint Dillard written by Doug Dillard and published by Columbia Pictures Publications. This book was released on 1980-01-01 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Skole for 5-strenget banjo