Banjo (clawhammer) - Intermediate-Advanced
SKU: MB.99246M
Composed by Ken Perlman. Perfect binding, Banjo: Clawhammer, Bluegrass. Method. Book and online audio. 200 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #99246M. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.99246M).
ISBN 9780786690510. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
One of the worlds top players addresses nearly every aspect of the popular 5-string banjo style known as clawhammer or frailing. Chapter themes include fundamentals; advanced and experimental techniques; arranging and backup; how to play reels, hornpipes, jigs and other fiddle tunes; how to approach such genres as ragtime, bluegrass, klezmer, blues, calypso, and a wide variety of national and regional music; alternative tunings; setup and accessories; and historical background. Features 120 tunes along with numerous exercises and musical examples in crystal clear tablature. Includes access to online audio featuring all tunes illustrated by author.
