Description: This handy reference title fits right in your banjo case. It covers all of the essential chords in all 12 keys for the tenor banjo in C-G-D-A tuning, plus unusual chord shapes, all demonstrated with clear readable diagrams. Suitable for beginners to intermediate players.
Description: One of Bill Monroe's Bluegrass Boys in the 1960s, Tony Ellis is among the most renowned banjo players around. This superb book assembles songs from four highly acclaimed CDs – Dixie Banner, Farewell My Home, Quaker Girl and Sounds like Bluegrass to Me – capturing his unique two- and three-finger playing techniques in the bluegrass style in standard notation and tab.
Description: These rousing Irish folksongs have been sung in pubs for generations. The arrangements in this 35-song collection include the vocal melodies, lyrics, chord diagrams and tabs for the 5-string banjo. 3-finger picking annotations are also included below the tab, but the arrangements can easily be adapted for plectrum use. Songs include: Arthur McBride • Cliffs of Doneen • Finnegan's Wake • I'll Tell Me Ma • The Irish Rover • Leaving of Liverpool • Molly Malone (Cockles & Mussels) • Nancy Whisky • A Pub with No Beer • Seven Drunken Nights • When Irish Eyes Are Smiling • Whiskey in the Jar • Whiskey, You're the Devil • Wild Rover • and more.
Description: 22 favorites from the fab four arranged for 5-string banjo in notes and tab, including: All My Loving • Can't Buy Me Love • Come Together • Day Tripper • Eleanor Rigby • Here, There and Everywhere • I Want to Hold Your Hand • Let It Be • Michelle • Paperback Writer • Penny Lane • Something • While My Guitar Gently Weeps • Yellow Submarine • Yesterday • and more.
Description: 18 of the Fab Four's finest for five string banjo! Includes: Across the Universe • Blackbird • A Hard Day's Night • Here Comes the Sun • Hey Jude • Let It Be • She Loves You • Strawberry Fields Forever • Ticket to Ride • Yesterday • and more.
Description: Play 20 of John Denver's best with this collection of easy banjo solos, including: Annie's Song • Leaving on a Jet Plane • Rocky Mountain High • Sunshine on My Shoulders • Take Me Home, Country Roads • Thank God I'm a Country Boy • and more.
Description: Complete with full lyrics and easy-to-read chord boxes, this songbook allows banjo players to pick and sing along to 30 of Dylan's greatest hits, including: All Along The Watchtower • Blowin' in the Wind • Like a Rolling Stone • The Times They Are A-Changin' • and more.
Description: Published by popular demand, this long-awaited songbook contains exact transcriptions in banjo tablature that capture the unique playing style of Douglas Dillard. This fantastic collection includes all of his best-loved tunes, from the Andy Griffith Show, from his many great years of recording as the original Dillards, and from his solo banjo albums and his releases with The Doug Dillard Band. Features more than 20 tunes in G tuning, C tuning amd G modal tuning, including classics such as: Cripple Creek • Hickory Hollow • Jamboree • John Henry • Old Joe Clark • Buckin' Mule • and more. A must-have for all banjo players!
Description: With this comprehensive method, you get 25 songs in standard notation and tab, 77 recorded examples, and detailed info from banjo master Fred Sokolow on a host of other topics, including: the selection, care and feeding of your banjo; tuning; reading tablature; chords; three-finger rolls; backup licks; playing in any key; picking melody; special effects; different tunings; music theory; and many more. The audio is accessed online using the unique code inside each book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.
Description: This collection contains tab for Earl's banjo breaks, intros and tags, plus complete banjo instrumental transcriptions for over 80 tunes spanning his recording career. It also includes recording references and tuning and capo info for each piece. The presentation of the songs follows the format in the world's best-selling banjo method, Earl Scruggs and the 5-String Banjo. Songs include: Bugle Call Rag • Can the Circle Be Unbroken (Will the Circle Be Unbroken) • Duelin' Banjos • Foggy Mountain Breakdown • I'm Goin' Back to Old Kentucky • Lonesome Road Blues • My Little Girl in Tennessee • Nine Pound Hammer • Petticoat Junction • Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town • Steel Guitar Rag • When the Angels Carry Me Home • and many more.
Description: Explore the repertoire of the “Great American Songbook” with this 70-song collection, masterfully arranged by Alan Munde and Beth Mead-Sullivan for 3-finger, Scruggs-style 5-string banjo. Rhythm tab, right hand fingerings and chord diagrams are included for each of these beloved melodies. Songs include: Ain't She Sweet • Blue Skies • Cheek to Cheek • Home on the Range • Honeysuckle Rose • It Had to Be You • Little Rock Getaway • Over the Rainbow • Sweet Georgia Brown • and more.