SKU: MB.20595M
ISBN 9780786691296. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
Long-time banjo picking ace Alan Munde brings his considerable banjo arranging skills to some of the most played songs in the bluegrass tradition. In these stylistic revealing arrangements, running from straightforward roll approach to the delicately beautiful melodic fingerings, Munde lets the melody of each piece stand out to its fullest. Great Picking Tunes for Banjo includes all-time winners Red Wing, Turkey in the Straw, Arkansas Traveler, Down Yonder, and Home Sweet Home, bluegrass favorites Blackberry Blossom, Cumberland Gap, Black Mountain Rag, John Hardy, and Bury Me Beneath the Willow, fiddle favorites Whiskey Before Breakfast, Flop-Eared Mule, Boston Boy, St. Annes Reel, and 8th of January, plus a host of other jam session standards. In tablature only. Includes access to online audio.
SKU: MB.99480M
ISBN 9780786690466. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
The world of melodic jazz banjo soloing is revealed in this comprehensive method which leads a student from basic intervals to advanced theoretical concepts and finally to a firm foundation in jazz fundamentals. Included are over 90 exercises and examples written in both tablature fingerings and standard music notation which show how scales and arpeggios are used and how they apply to real playing situations. Every five-string banjoist can benefit from the information contained in this breakthrough volume whether they aspire to jazz or just want to find out more about the possibilities and structure of the banjo.Starting with basic intervals, Straight-Ahead Jazz for Banjo shows the structure of all basic chord types and qualities and matches these to the scales that generate them. The books basic concept model is to treat the five-string banjos potential in an inclusive technical context so that the student can make use of open and fifth strings to create a smooth legato style. Each of the 90 exercises are recorded with a metronome and progress to 16 additional examples of original jazz phrases in a variety of keys. Topics include functional major and minor key harmony, diminished and augmented scales and how they are used, and the integration of altered scale substitutes in the art of jazz improvisation. It stresses listening and learning in a logical structured manner with an example of a daily practice plan. The unique emphasis of the book is on the fingerings which make the instrument work for you technically and thus open up added possibilities for the development of a students personal style. This long-awaited volume will surely bring new focus and perspective to any banjo style and will be a classic reference for many new generations of banjoists. Includes access to online audio.
SKU: M7.VOGG-394
ISBN 9783802403941.
Der Banjo-Profi zeigt, wie´s geht! Die einzige Voraussetzung für ein spannendes und unterhaltsames Lernerlebnis mit diesem Buch ist die Freude am Musikmachen. Von der Auswahl des richtigen Instrumentes bis zum Spielen von Banjomusik im Bluegrass und den wichtigsten Stilrichtungen der Country-Musik: Beginner Banjo enthält alles, was man als Solo- oder Bandmusiker braucht. Notenkenntnisse sind nicht erforderlich! Alle �bungsbeispiele und Songs sind in Tabulatur-Schreibweise notiert und die beigefügte CD macht das Lernen und das �berprüfen des Lernfortschrittes leicht. Rüdiger Helbig, bekannter Musiker, Five-String-Experte und an zahlreichen CD-Einspielungen beteiligt, hat seine langjährigen Erfahrungen aus Studio- und Livearbeit - sowohl als Bandmusiker, als auch als Solo-Interpret - und seine gro�e Unterrichtserfahrung in dieses Programm einflie�en lassen.
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