Banjo Picking Tunes - An Early American Christmas

Banjo Picking Tunes - An Early American Christmas
Title Banjo Picking Tunes - An Early American Christmas PDF eBook
Author Lluis Gomez
Publisher Mel Bay Publications
Pages 33
Release 2022-10-01
Genre Music
ISBN 1513470442

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This collection includes intermediate to advanced arrangements of 17 Early American carols for the 5-string banjo in 3-finger style. These melody/chord arrangements are in tablature only in gDGBD tuning using common chord shapes for the most part. The author’s experience with the classic guitar shines through in these tasteful settings, which include imaginative introductions, occasional key modulations and even a carol attributed to the Huron tribe. Fingering and interpretation are left up to the player’s discretion, trusting that along with the author’s online audio recordings, you will make some meaningful discoveries of your own. Includes access to online audio.

Banjo Picking Tunes - Early Music Gems

Banjo Picking Tunes - Early Music Gems
Title Banjo Picking Tunes - Early Music Gems PDF eBook
Author Lluis Gomez
Publisher
Pages 0
Release 2021-07-14
Genre Music
ISBN 9781513467764

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The primal pluck of the banjo fits right into the rustic character of Early Music. By combining these elements in artful arrangements in the 3-finger style, Lluís Gómez has brought new life to these Early Music Gems. These pieces seem to have been calling out for the banjo all along. Once you hear them played on the 5-string banjo, it will be hard to imagine them being played any other way. -John Bullard Arranged in tablature only for the 5-string banjo in gDGBD tuning. Includes access to online audio of all 34 selections as performed by the author.

Christmas Songs for 5-String Banjo

Christmas Songs for 5-String Banjo
Title Christmas Songs for 5-String Banjo PDF eBook
Author Janet Davis
Publisher Mel Bay Publications
Pages 97
Release 2015-11-03
Genre Music
ISBN 1610655273

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Well-known composer, performer, bluegrass and five-string banjo specialist Janet Davis has arranged this fantastic book of Christmas songs for five-string banjo. Selections include material for various levels of ability and offer wide variety of songs for the holiday season. Tablature only with lyrics for each song. the companion CD is included. This is a stereo recording which contains all the music in the book, played slow and up-to-speed. the fast version includes guitar accompaniment.

Banjo Picking Tunes - Beautiful American Airs & Ballads

Banjo Picking Tunes - Beautiful American Airs & Ballads
Title Banjo Picking Tunes - Beautiful American Airs & Ballads PDF eBook
Author Lluis Gomez
Publisher Mel Bay Publications
Pages 41
Release 2023-11-30
Genre Music
ISBN 1513476661

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This solo collection presents 19 iconic melodies from the American traditional song book plus 6 modern original compositions by William Bay, president of Mel Bay Publications; all selections have been arranged in tablature for the 5-string banjo in gDGBD tuning by Catalonian multi-instrumentalist and bluegrass specialist, Lluís Gómez. Any collection of American ballads would be incomplete without settings of the beautiful melodies penned by Stephen Foster, several of which appear here including Beautiful Dreamer, Darling Nellie Gray, I Dream of Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair, and Hard Times, Come Again No More. Some of these tunes are arranged in uncommon banjo keys, all without retuning the banjo or using a capo. These keys may be challenging at first but will teach you a lot about the banjo fretboard. The author’s generous preface offers tips on practice, performance and interpretation rarely found in tablature collections such as these, but this book has it all, including online recordings of each arrangement.

Banjo Picking Tunes - Christmas in the British Isles

Banjo Picking Tunes - Christmas in the British Isles
Title Banjo Picking Tunes - Christmas in the British Isles PDF eBook
Author Lluís Gómez
Publisher Mel Bay Publications
Pages 32
Release 2021-09-13
Genre Music
ISBN 1513459554

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This collection of 20 Christmas carols is written for the intermediate to advanced 5-string banjo player familiar with tablature in gDGBD tuning. These tunes are considered timeless folk songs that will enhance your musicianship and technique, and delight your friends and family at holiday gatherings. Recordings and extensive right-hand fingerings are provided as learning aids for each tune, leaving interpretation and left-hand fingerings up to the player. Readers are encouraged to make their own recordings of the carols to better evaluate their playing. Most importantly, you’ll celebrate Christmas with the joyous sound of the 5-string banjo! Includes access to online audio

How to Play the Five-String Banjo

How to Play the Five-String Banjo
Title How to Play the Five-String Banjo PDF eBook
Author Pete Seeger
Publisher Omnibus Press
Pages 0
Release 1997-02
Genre Banjo
ISBN 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.

My First Gospel Banjo Picking Songs

My First Gospel Banjo Picking Songs
Title My First Gospel Banjo Picking Songs PDF eBook
Author Steve Kaufman
Publisher Mel Bay Publications
Pages 49
Release 2012-09-25
Genre Music
ISBN 1619113295

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My First Gospel Banjo Picking Songs is a fun and easy approach to gospel music for five-string banjo. The book explains right and left hand techniques, notes, basic chords, and practice tips. Twenty-four great gospel songs are presented intablature, including Amazing Grace, Just Over In Glory Land, What a Friend We Have In Jesus, and more. This method is a great introduction to the banjo and its wonderful role in gospel music. The book comes with audio