Clawhammer Banjo Primer
Title | Clawhammer Banjo Primer PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2014-04-15 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781940301075 |
The Clawhammer Banjo Primer with DVD by Brad Laird will teach you everything you need to know about playing clawhammer banjo. Clawhammer or "frailing" is an old-time Appalachian banjo style which predates the more common 3-finger Scruggs style. Experienced bluegrass players and beginners alike will enjoy learning the essential elements of playing the 5-string banjo in this interesting style. This course will teach you basic concepts like reading tab, the G tuning, basic strums, hammer ons, pull offs, and other essential techniques. Brad will also teach you how to play Cripple Creek, Cumberland Gap, and Old Joe Clark and many other songs. All songs and exercises are played on the DVD.
Clawhammer Banjo Primer Book for Beginners with Video and Audio Access
Title | Clawhammer Banjo Primer Book for Beginners with Video and Audio Access PDF eBook |
Author | Bradley Laird |
Publisher | |
Pages | 56 |
Release | 2018-02-10 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781980245124 |
The Clawhammer Banjo Primer Book for Beginners with Video & Audio Access by Brad Laird will teach you everything you need to know about playing clawhammer banjo. Clawhammer or "frailing" is an old-time Appalachian banjo style which predates the more common 3-finger Scruggs style. Experienced bluegrass players and beginners alike will enjoy learning the essential elements of playing the 5-string banjo in this interesting style. This course will teach you basic concepts like reading tab, the G tuning, basic strums, hammer-ons, pull-offs, and other essential techniques. Brad will also teach you how to play Cripple Creek, Cumberland Gap, and Old Joe Clark and many other songs. This course also features access to audio jam tracks and video instruction.
Banjo Primer
Title | Banjo Primer PDF eBook |
Author | Geoff Hohwald |
Publisher | Watch & Learn |
Pages | 58 |
Release | 1988-01-01 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 9781893907324 |
The first true beginner's book revealing the secrets of good Scruggs style 5-string banjo technique. Clearly illustrated with over 40 photographs, it includes basic rolls, exciting and easy to play song arrangements, and up the neck breaks. It is easy to understand with step by step instruction making this the perfect book for individual or group instruction. An audio CD lets you hear all songs at 3 speeds very slow (for learning), medium tempo (for practicing), and full tempo (performance speed).
Clawhammer Banjo
Title | Clawhammer Banjo PDF eBook |
Author | Miles Krassen |
Publisher | Banjo |
Pages | 92 |
Release | 1974 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN |
(Music Sales America). Traditional Appalachian banjo tunes in tablature based on the music of Wade Ward, Fred Cockerham, Henry Reed and others. With tunings and all basic right and left hand techniques: drop-thumbing, the Galax lick, pull-offs, slide & plucking.
Banjo Songs
Title | Banjo Songs PDF eBook |
Author | Geoff Hohwald |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2020-02-29 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 9781893907409 |
Complete Clawhammer Banjo Book
Title | Complete Clawhammer Banjo Book PDF eBook |
Author | Alec Slater |
Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
Pages | 145 |
Release | 2010-10-07 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1609740076 |
With this volume, the reader is pleasantly surprised with two books in one- Section One by Alec Slater, and Section Two by Lisa Schmitz. Alec's portion is intended as a guide for the clawhammer or frailing banjo player with some previous experience in this style. He stresses the fact that this style of music can be fully learned only from within the oral tradition in which it grew. the instruction included here is meant to provide a review, and not to take the place of qualified teacher. Alec recommends that ...anyone wanting to get this playing right, should find someone in your area who plays and have him/her teach you. Listen to it, watch it, and make it your own. In Section Two, Lisa Schmits presents an extensive collection of 163 jigs, reels, polkas, hornpipes, strathspeys, waltzes, and songs from Ireland, Scotland, the Shetland Islands, Cape Breton, New England and Southern Appalachia for banjo solo. the national origin of each tune is indicated. Lisa offers personal, authoritative settings of a great variety of tunes at an intermediate level. Written in tablature only.
First Lessons Clawhammer Banjo
Title | First Lessons Clawhammer Banjo PDF eBook |
Author | Dan Levenson |
Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
Pages | 41 |
Release | 2015-11-05 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1619113228 |
First Lessons Clawhammer Banjo is an ideal book for beginners and banjo players interested in learning the clawhammer style. The book explains the basics of reading tablature, right hand technique, and other elements unique to clawhammer banjo. Included are classic songs such as Little Brown Jug, Cripple Creek, Old Joe Clark, Policeman, and much more. The book comes with accompanying audio available online for download.