Description: Ken Perlman, today's foremost player of the style, brings you this comprehensive guide to the melodic clawhammer. Over 50 tunes in clear tablature. Learn to play authentic versions of Appalachian fiddle tunes, string band tunes, New England hornpipes, Irish jigs, Scottish reels, and more. Includes arrangements by many important contemporary players, and chapters on basic and advanced techniques. Also features over 70 musical illustrations, plus historical notes, and period photos.
Description: Play 5-string banjo arrangements of your favorite songs from Flatt & Scruggs, Hank Williams, Steve Martin, Bill Monroe, Carolina Chocolate Drops and more! This collection of 16 songs is presented in order of difficulty, beginning with roll variations and ending with melodic style. Songs include: Abilene • Big Sandy River • Cornbread and Butter Beans • Foggy Mountain Breakdown • I Am a Man of Contant Sorrow • Jambalaya (On the Bayou) • Words Unspoken • and more.
The price of this book includes online access to audio demo tracks of every song, for download or streaming, using the unique code inside the book.
Description: Play 5-string banjo arrangements of your favorite songs from Flatt & Scruggs, Hank Williams, Steve Martin, Bill Monroe, Carolina Chocolate Drops and more! This updated collection of 16 songs is presented in order of difficulty, beginning with roll variations and ending with melodic style. Songs include: Abilene • Big Sandy River • Cornbread and Butter Beans • Foggy Mountain Breakdown • I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow • Jambalaya (On the Bayou) • Words Unspoken • and more.
