With Online Audio-The traditional sound of the Banjo is well-suited to Christmas tunes lending them an authentic truly festive air. Christmas Songs For 5-String Banjo contains 20 well-loved songs forthe holiday season all arranged by the well-known composer performer and five-string Banjo specialist Janet Davis. Selections include material for various levels of ability and offer a variety of styles. This book isarranged in a tablature and lyric only format. Christmas Songs For 5-String Banjo contains the favourites Deck The Halls God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen Good King Wenceslas Hark! The Herald AngelsSing It Came Upon A Midnight Clear Jingle Bells Jolly Old Saint Nicholas Joy To The World O Come All Ye Faithful and more.      This book comes with a companion online audio download. This is astereo recording which contains all the music in the book played slow and up-to-speed. The fast version also includes Guitar accompaniment.

Learn from the best. Grandpa Jones was a country music legend and a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame. He was very well known and respected for his own style of clawhammer banjo. The instructions are helpful for thebeginner with tips on caring for your banjo to keep it sounding its best. The text covers tunings chord diagrams and the right hand rhythm patterns that made Grandpa Jones famous with the 5-string banjo. For the intermediatemusician there are alternate tunings drop thumb rhythm and exercises for practicing your new skills. Included are several favorite songs along with lyrics and chords for your accompanist. The preface of the book writtenby Grandpa Jones along with the collection of personal photographs makes this an excellent keepsake as well. This is simply a must for your music library.

With Bonus Learning The Chord Forms Video. Par NICKERSON ROSS. Learning the Chord Forms Up and Down the Neck. *Learn the Chords to Each Song *Songs Played at Three Speeds *Ross Nickerson plays a solo and then plays backup for you *Includes Guitar and Bass Backup at all three speeds *Includes a booklet with tablature arrangements for each song The DVD comes with written tablature arrangements for the songs and instruction on how best to utilize the DVD. / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / Bluegrass - Play Along / Accessoire / Banjo à 5 Cordes

This method is designed for learning the finger style five-string Banjo in a larger musical context than previous single style based methods. The Modern 5-String Banjo Method builds the theoretical andtechnical foundations needed to play in many styles. Beginning with a thorough grounding in the scales and chords coupled with well thought out fingerings in the keys of C Am and G the student is presented with melodies chordmelodies the folk strum arpeggios and the beginnings of the bluegrass Banjo style. The varied and beautiful musical studies and exercises come from many traditions and offer a logical and organic approach to learningthe five-string Banjo leading the student to an authentic understanding of the processes and techniques needed for creating music on the five-string Banjo. The Modern Method For Five-String Banjo is in tablatureonly. This book includes access to online audio.

Bluegrass Banjo Anatomy And Mechanics Wall Chart is a fantastic visual insider to the resonator Banjo. This fantastic Chart is the perfect reference to any Banjo enthusiast.Bluegrass BanjoAnatomy And Mechanics Wall Chart includes a large diagram of the instrument detailed views of its components and descriptions of all the major parts explaining their functions.The dimensions ofthe WallChart are 89cm x 61cm.

With Online Audio-Gospel Songs For Banjo Made Easy is a collection of gospel favorites arranged for bluegrass 5-string Banjo. The arrangements stay true to the classic three-finger 'Scruggs style' techniques with the melody skillfullywoven in. On the 68-track downloadable online audio Nickerson plays each song at three speeds with a rhythm track for each song to practice along with. The tab is large and easy to read with accent marks for melody notes.Chord charts for each song are also provided to give instruction on how to play through the songs using only the chords Nickerson also writes out tips and suggestions for each song which is not normally seen in song books.This should give you a significant head start by having the most challenging spots pointed out to you before you even get started. In Gospel Songs For Banjo Made Easy. Ross Nickerson brings all his knowledge fromyears of teaching privately and writing books to help you learn these fun to pick classics the EASY way! Includes access to online audio.

This collection for the 5-string Banjo features a selection of well-known traditional Irish tunes along with a comprehensive scholarly treatise on the history techniques and etiquette of playing the Banjo in the Celtictradition. The Complete Book Of Irish

A Pete Seeger Sing-Along Songbook. This songbook features over 50 of the most memorable songs by legendary folk singer, songwriter and banjo player Pete Seeger presented with words and chords. Edited by Annie Patterson and Peter Blood, the creators of the Rise Up Singing books, it also includes background information on many of the songs with quotations by Seeger drawn from his autobiography Where Have All the Flowers Gone: A Singalong Memoir. Songs include: All Mixed Up · The Bells of Rhymney · Goodnight, Irene · How Can I Keep from Singing · If I Had a Hammer (The Hammer Song) · Kisses Sweeter Than Wine · Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream · Lonesome Valley · Midnight Special · Old Time Religion · Sing People Sing · This Land Is Your Land · Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season) · Water Is Wide · We Shall Overcome · Where Have All the Flowers Gone? · and more. Spiral bound.

For 5-String Banjo-The Hal Leonard Folk Banjo Method is designed for anyone just learning to play folk-style 5-string Banjo. This easy-to-use beginner's guide takes you through the basics with a focus on strumming and accompaniment featuring traditional tunes to learn and play plus audio tracks demonstrating every example and song in the book.The price of this book includes access to audio tracks online for download or streaming using the unique code inside the book.Covers: the basics; tuning; chords; strumming patterns & variations; picking styles; hammer-ons pull-offs and slides; playing in different keys; and more.

The Absolute Beginners Irish Tenor Banjo book tells you everything you need to know about playing this unique instrument from the very first moment you pick it up. Featuring helpful and practical guides toeverything from holding your Tenor Banjo to playing your first tunes this book and accompanying download card will take you through your beginning stages and beyond. Beginning with a short history of theinstrument the book takes you through the anatomy of a Tenor Banjo how it's tuned and how to hold it before getting you playing and picking. The book continues by teaching you the D Major scale and basic rhythm then moves onto your first tunes. The inclusion of real songs (in notation and tablature) from the very beginning helps you to put what the theoretical concepts that you've learned into context developing your musicality as well as yourknowledge. As you are introduced to more strings more scales and more tunes you will see how Tenor Banjo players use ornamentation to embellish their playing and make it more musical and more fun. Withhelpful detailed explanations of each concept clear pictures throughout and short musical passages transcribed in standard notation and tablature the Absolute Beginners Irish Tenor Banjo tutorial book willteach you the basics and get you playing some really fun tunes at the same time. The unique download card that accompanies this book features over 60 demonstrations of each tune recorded by the author to help you pick and pluckyour way through every note. It's simple to use all you have to do is download each track to your computer and listen as you go through. If you have always wanted to learn Irish Tenor Banjobut have never been able to find a comprehensive method or you've just discovered its fantastically distinctive sound this edition of the Absolute Beginners series is for you. With authoritative

Media Type : Book/CD Set Level : Beginning-Intermediate Musical Genre : Acoustic Music Number of pages : 112 This book covers all of the major scales in depth as applied to the 5-string banjo, answering potential questions concerning the use of major scales for any level of player, beginning through advanced. It features finger-strengthening exercises, chords, licks, practical applications of the scales and corresponding exercises which will increase the player's speed, accuracy and ability. While this is not a dictionary of all scales for the banjo, it will teach you how scales work in songs and will help you play in any key. With this knowledge and these skills, you should have a solid foundation and the necessary background for understanding and using all scale types. Written in tablature only.

Description Bluegrass Banjo Anatomy And Mechanics Wall Chart Bluegrass Banjo Anatomy And Mechanics Wall Chart is a fantastic visual insider to the resonator Banjo. This fantastic Chart is the perfect visual aid to any Banjo enthusiast.