Tony Trischka Master Collection Of Fiddle Tunes For Banjo

Author : TONY TRISCHKA
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1610659007
Total Pages : 280 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Tony Trischka Master Collection of Fiddle Tunes for Banjo written by TONY TRISCHKA and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2011-08-18 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive repertoire book of fiddle tunes adapted for banjo, in easy to read tablature, by the renowned player and teacher of the 5-String Banjo, Tony Trischka. for the early picker to the advanced player, this book and its companion recordings on 2 CDs will enable the player to learn by example and broaden their technical range.Fiddle tunes have been adapted for Banjo since the early 1850's. the explorations contained here include a large collection of popular American fiddle tunes and a section of Celtic tunes played in the three major Bluegrass Banjo styles. These Bluegrass, Old Time and Celtic banjo traditions will expand the players' knowledge of the instrument, and deepen their understanding of bluegrass and traditional music.The techniques employed will build the players technical prowess and broaden their enjoyment of playing. and the tunes, both popular and lesser known, will add new variety to the next jam session! Tablature only.Repertoire of fiddle tunes for the early to the advanced banjo player. In easy to read tablature with 2 companion CDs. Expands the players' knowledge of Bluegrass banjo styles and banjo music. Builds playing skills and adds variety to their playing.

Author : Trischka TONY
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ISBN 13 : 9780786695065
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Tony Trischka Master Collection of Fiddle Tunes for Banjo written by Trischka TONY and published by . This book was released on 2016-01-07 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive repertoire book of fiddle tunes adapted for banjo, in easy to read tablature, by the renowned player and teacher of the 5-String Banjo, Tony Trischka. For the early picker to the advanced player, this book and its online audio will enable the player to learn by example and broaden their technical range. Fiddle tunes have been adapted for Banjo since the early 1850's. The explorations contained here include a large collection of popular American fiddle tunes and a section of Celtic tunes played in the three major Bluegrass Banjo styles. These Bluegrass, Old Time and Celtic banjo traditions will expand the players' knowledge of the instrument, and deepen their understanding of bluegrass and traditional music.The techniques employed will build the players technical prowess and broaden their enjoyment of playing. And the tunes, both popular and lesser known, will add new variety to the next jam session! Tablature only.Repertoire of fiddle tunes for the early to the advanced banjo player.In easy to read tablature with downloadable online audioExpands the players' knowledge of Bluegrass banjo styles and banjo music.Builds playing skills and adds variety to theirplaying. Online Audio download available

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 : TOM HANWAY
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1610655567
Total Pages : 184 pages
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Download or read book Complete Book of Irish & Celtic 5-String Banjo written by TOM HANWAY and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2011-08-18 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An important anthology of Irish and Celtic solos for the 5-string banjo featuring a comprehensive, scholarly treatise on the history, techniques, and etiquette of playing the banjo in the Celtic tradition. Includes segments on tuning, pick preferences, and tablature reading followed by 101 jigs, slides, polkas, slip jigs, reels, hornpipes, strathspeys, O'Carolan tunes, plus a special section of North American Celtic tunes. A generous collection of photos of Irish folk musicians, street scenes, and archaeological sites further enhances this fabulous book. All of the solos included here are written in 5-string banjo tablature only with a few tunes set in unusual banjo tunings. the appendices provide a sizable glossary and a wealth of information regarding soloists and groups playing Celtic music, Irish festivals, music publications, on-line computer resources, cultural organizations, and more. If you are serious about playing Celtic music on the 5-string banjo, or if you don't play the banjo but simply want to expand your knowledge of the Celtic music tradition-you owe yourself this book. the first-ever CD collection of Irish and Celtic music for 5-string banjo provides 68 lovely melodies and demonstrates revolutionary techniques for playing highly ornamented tunes and rolling back-up. Recorded in stereo with virtuosos Gabriel Donohue (steel- and nylon-string guitar and piano) and Robbie Walsh (bodhran- frame drum played with a stick), the five-string banjo is out front and plays through each melody in real-life tempo with authentic Celtic chordal and rhythmic backing. the recording features the music of all Six Celtic Nations and includes jigs, reels, hornpipes, slides, polkas, marches, country dances, larides, andros, slipjigs, strathspeys, airs and O'Carolan tunes. 35 songs in the book are not on the CD.

Author : PATRICK CLOUD
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1610657713
Total Pages : 106 pages
Book Rating : 4.16/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Straight-Ahead Jazz for Banjo written by PATRICK CLOUD and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2016-05-20 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world of melodic jazz banjo soloing is revealed in this comprehensive method which leads a student from basic intervals to advanced theoretical concepts and finally to a firm foundation in jazz fundamentals. Included are over 90 exercises and examples written in both tablature fingerings and standard music notation which show how scales and arpeggios are used and how they apply to real playing situations. Every five-string banjoist can benefit from the information contained in this breakthrough volume whether they aspire to jazz or just want to find out more about the possibilities and structure of the banjo. Audio CD included.Starting with basic intervals, Straight-Ahead Jazz for Banjo shows the structure of all basic chord types and qualities and matches these to the scales that generate them. the book's basic concept model is to treat the five-string banjo's potential in an inclusive technical context so that the student can make use of open and fifth strings to create a smooth legato style. Each of the 90+ exercises are recorded with a metronome and progress to 16 additional examples of original jazz phrases in a variety of keys. Topics include functional major and minor key harmony, diminished and augmented scales and how they are used, and the integration of altered scale substitutes in the art of jazz improvisation. It stresses listening and learning in a logical structured manner with an example of a daily practice plan. the unique emphasis of the book is on the fingerings which make the instrument work for you technically and thus open up added possibilities for the development of a student's personal style. This long-awaited volume will surely bring new focus and perspective to any banjo style and will be a classic reference for many new generations of banjoists. Audio CD included.

Author : DIX BRUCE
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1610658795
Total Pages : 304 pages
Book Rating : 4.99/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Parking Lot Picker's Songbook - Guitar written by DIX BRUCE and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2011-03-04 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of over 200 great Bluegrass, Old Time, Country and Gospel standards. Melodies are presented with standard notation and tablature along with lyrics and chords.Learn to play songs written and recorded by the giants of traditional American music: Bill Monroe, the Stanley Brothers, Flatt & Scruggs, Ralph Stanley, the Osborne Brothers, Jimmy Martin, Doc Watson and many more. Also included: Step-by-Step instruction on how to transpose any song to any key!The two CDs include recordings of EVERY song in the book.

Author : Dennis Caplinger
Publisher : Complete Idiot's Guides (Lifes
ISBN 13 : 9780739068267
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Bluegrass Banjo Favorites: You Can Play Your Favorite Bluegrass Songs!, Book & Online Audio/Software written by Dennis Caplinger and published by Complete Idiot's Guides (Lifes. This book was released on 2010-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "16 bluegrass classics, all in both easy & intermediate arrangements"--Cover.

Author : DAVID GRISMAN
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1609741102
Total Pages : 64 pages
Book Rating : 4.05/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Tone Poems for Mandolin written by DAVID GRISMAN and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2014-06-30 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The mandolin edition of Tone Poems presents notation and tablature for all 17 solos from the remarkable CDof the same name by David Grisman and Tony Rice

Author : Mel Bay
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1609748832
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.38/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Banjo Chord Encyclopedia written by Mel Bay and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2010-10-07 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents an extremely comprehensive collection of 5-string and plectrum banjo chord forms for G and C tunings. Beginning with C and proceeding chromatically through B, every possible inversion of every chord, from basic triads to thirteenth chords are shown in easy to read diagrams. to aid in comprehension of chord construction, every chord is shown in root position in standard notation. A general review of hand positions, general technique, bridge adjustments, strings, and use of the capo is provided in the last few pages. Illustrated with pencil drawings, diagrams and photographs.

Author : KEN EIDSON
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 160974845X
Total Pages : 72 pages
Book Rating : 4.56/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Country Dobro Guitar Styles written by KEN EIDSON and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2010-10-07 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is one of the all-time best selling methods for playing Country style Resonator guitar. Written by the legendary Dobro soloist, Tom Swatzell, it features G tuning and includes 27 solos in notation and tablature. Also included are rare photographs of Tom Swatzell and Ed Dopera, one of the original inventors of the Dobro.