First Lessons Folk Banjo
Title | First Lessons Folk Banjo PDF eBook |
Author | Dan Levenson |
Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
Pages | 41 |
Release | 2015-11-20 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1619113155 |
Many folk banjoists draw influence from greats such as Pete Seeger, Woody Guthrie, The Weavers, Peter, Paul and Mary, and many others. These folk musicians traveled the country singing the folk songs that many of us now know, some of which are still played in jam sessions. First Lessons Folk Banjo is a great introduction to learning these types of folk songs on this wonderful instrument.Included are lessons on singing and playing backup with the banjo, strumming and picking exercises, and many classic folk songs. The music is written intablature, and the book comes with accompanying audio available for download online.
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 |
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.
Banjo for Beginners
Title | Banjo for Beginners PDF eBook |
Author | Tony Trischka |
Publisher | Alfred Music Publishing |
Pages | 52 |
Release | 2005-04 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 9780739037331 |
Teaches basic technique for playing the banjo including how to read music and playing bluegrass classics.
Clawhammer Style Banjo
Title | Clawhammer Style Banjo PDF eBook |
Author | Ken Perlman |
Publisher | Centerstream Publications |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1989 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 9780931759338 |
(Banjo). A complete guide for beginning and advanced banjo players! From Ken Perlman, here is a brilliant teaching guide that is destined to become the handbook on how to play the banjo. The style is easy to learn, and covers the instruction itself, basic right and left-hand positions, simple chords, and fundamental clawhammer techniques; the brush, the 'bumm-titty' strum, pull-offs, and slides. For the advanced player, there is instruction on more complicated picking, double thumbing, quick slides, fretted pull-offs, harmonics, improvisation, and more. The book includes more than 40 fun-to-play banjo tunes.
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.
Old-Time Favorites for Clawhammer Banjo
Title | Old-Time Favorites for Clawhammer Banjo PDF eBook |
Author | Dan Levenson |
Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
Pages | 141 |
Release | 2015-10-08 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1619114542 |
This book and accompanying audio include popular and lesser-known old-time tunes for the clawhammer banjo. This book is a followup to Dan Levenson's Old -Time Festival Tunes for Clawhammer Banjo (MB20313M ) and includes 62 more tunes of varying difficulty. Old favorites as well as new additions are presented, including many time-tested standards. The material is presented in standard notation and basic/advanced tablature. Suggested chords are also included to help you along the way. Fiddle players will enjoy the companion to this book, Old-Time Favorites for Fiddle and Mandolin (MB30225BCD), which sharesthe same basic standard notation. Includes access to online audio
Buzzard Banjo - Clawhammer Style
Title | Buzzard Banjo - Clawhammer Style PDF eBook |
Author | Dan Levenson |
Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
Pages | 40 |
Release | 2020-06-10 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1610657268 |