You Can Teach Yourself Banjo
You Can Teach Yourself Banjo

Author: Janet Davis

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2010-10-07

Total Pages: 117

ISBN-13: 1609749065

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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.

Bluegrass Banjo for the Complete Ignoramus!
Bluegrass Banjo for the Complete Ignoramus!

Author: Wayne Erbsen

Publisher: Native Ground Books & Music

Published: 2014-05-26

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 1883206677

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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.

Clawhammer Banjo for the Complete Ignoramus!
Clawhammer Banjo for the Complete Ignoramus!

Author: Wayne Erbsen

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2004-08

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9781883206437

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Finally, clawhammer banjo instruction that is for 100% beginners! Originally written in 1973, this book has taught more people to play clawhammer banjo than any other book. This brand new 40th Anniversary Edition is newly updated and improved, complete with spiral binding. It contains the same friendly, clear and simple instruction as the original book, and it will teach you to play 31 old-time classics from the ground up. You will learn to play: Buffalo Gals, Cluck Old Hen, Cotton-Eyed Joe, Cripple Creek, The Cuckoo, Cumberland Mountain Deer Chase, Darlin' Cory, Down in the Willow Gardens, East Virginia, Groundhog, Handsome Molly, Little Birdie, Little Sadie, Lynchburg Town, Muley's Daughter, New River Train, Old Holly Hare, Old Blue, Old Joe Clark, Polly Put the Kettle On, Poor Wayfaring Stranger, Rain and Snow, Red Rocking Chair, Shady Grove, Shortening Bread, Sugar Hill, Swannanoa Tunnel, Sweet Sunny South, Wild Bill Jones.

How to Play the Five-String Banjo
How to Play the Five-String Banjo

Author: Pete Seeger

Publisher: Omnibus Press

Published: 1997-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780825600241

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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.

How to Play Banjo in Easy Way
How to Play Banjo in Easy Way

Author: Carla Tyler

Publisher:

Published: 2020-05-03

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13:

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Learn How to Play Banjo Fast, Become a Virtuoso, and Impress Everyone with Your Musical Talent! Have you always wanted to learn how to play the banjo, but can't afford expensive musical classes? Are you looking to buy a banjo, but don't know which type is right for you? Do you already play the banjo, but want to polish your musical skills? If you answered YES to any of those questions, then this is the book for you! Banjo is one of the most versatile musical instruments. Although it's traditionally associated with country music, the banjo is used in all kinds of musical genres, including rock and jazz. Even the members of the great Led Zeppelin band used banjo in their compositions. Now you have a chance to pick up this fun instrument and learn how to play it easily! This thorough guide comes to you from the hands of Louis Harris and Carla Tyler, authors of numerous five-star guides on how to play musical instruments! The simple, practical way they present techniques and chords will be understandable even to those who have never dabbled with an instrument before. Since this book is packed with illustrations and visuals, you'll have no problem following their instructions. Here's what awaits you in this book: Ultimate banjo guide - from various types to advice on what to look for when buying a banjo List of banjo accessories - straps, suitcases and many other tools you and your banjo will need Tuning banjo guide - tuning techniques explained thoroughly, for every type of banjo out there Step-by-step playing instructions - from hand and finger positioning to practice exercises And much more! When you pay for a music teacher, you feel pressured to learn how to play the instrument as quickly as possible. With this book, you'll be able to set up your own pace and become a proficient banjo player in the comfort of your home. So Scroll up, click on "Buy Now with 1-Click", and Get to Playing!

Progressive Banjo
Progressive Banjo

Author: Muzician.com

Publisher: LearnToPlayMusic.com

Published: 2023-03-24

Total Pages: 58

ISBN-13: 982532872X

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For beginner banjo players. Contains melody and chord playing, rolls, picking and strumming techniques as well as an introduction to more complex bluegrass playing.

Easy Banjo Lessons
Easy Banjo Lessons

Author: Alexey Bobrov

Publisher: Open White Book

Published: 2024-07-30

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781962612111

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A fun way to learn to play the banjo in a matter of days! Suitable for right and left-handed players. For 5-string banjo. Bluegrass techniques. You will learn how to read music and chords, secret techniques and tips. Banjo lessons for all ages starting from 8 years old. Tips on eliminating unnecessary sounds. Tips on the bridge position. Just the essentials you need to learn to play quickly. Convenient large US Letter print size. Video accompaniment to the lessons by direct link inside the book. Save your time - learn to play banjo the easy and fun way!

Banjo For Complete Beginners
Banjo For Complete Beginners

Author: Jarred Montgonery

Publisher:

Published: 2021-07-07

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13:

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As acoustic folk music grows in popularity we are hearing more and more banjo in the music around us, not just in bluegrass and country but in pop music too. With its unique sound and various playing styles, the banjo is one of the most interesting string instruments to learn. In this book, you will discover: - Easy to follow instructions and illustrations - Simple exercises to follow and practice - Learn at your own pace - Fun and easy chords, songs, and classic banjo tunes to play - Learn how to read and understand banjo tablature - Tons of playing tips and techniques And so much more! To get started, simply scroll to the top of the page and click the "Buy now with 1-Click" button!

Alfred's Basic 5-String Banjo Method 1
Alfred's Basic 5-String Banjo Method 1

Author: Dan Fox

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2014-02-25

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 1470620995

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Alfred's Basic 5-String Banjo Method 1 continues the Alfred Music tradition of easy-to-use, thorough, and enjoyable instruction for the absolute beginner. The basics of right-hand picking are covered, including pinches, different kinds of rolls, and backup patterns. Basic left-hand techniques are introduced, including hammer-ons and slides, and chord diagrams are provided for both G-tuning and C-tuning. Important topics such as setting up the banjo, tuning, banjo heads, fingerpicks, strings, and capos are taught as well. Illustrations, diagrams, and photographs throughout the book make learning easy and fun. Learning to play has never been more fun than with Alfred's Basic 5-String Banjo Method 1---the best choice for today's beginning banjo students.

Hal Leonard Banjo Method - Book 1 (Music Instruction)
Hal Leonard Banjo Method - Book 1 (Music Instruction)

Author: Will Schmid

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 1996-10-01

Total Pages: 25

ISBN-13: 1476857563

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(Banjo). The Hal Leonard Banjo Method 2nd Edition is the newly updated and revised version of the original classic method. This comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's guide is designed for anyone just learning to play bluegrass-style 5-string banjo. You'll find loads of techniques, tips, and fun songs to learn and play. The accompanying audio features 97 tracks of full-band demos covering every music example. Topics include: the basics, tuning, reading tablature, playing chords, learning notes, learning rhythm, right-hand rolles, hammer-ons and pull-offs, pinches and slides, many classic bluegrass songs, and much more!