Description: Play 5-string banjo arrangements of your favorite songs from the Beatles, Hank Williams, Flatt & Scruggs, Woody Guthrie, Merle Travis and more in the updated second edition of this handy supplement to any banjo method. 16 arrangements are presented in order of difficulty, beginning with basic rolls and chords and ending with 16th notes and fret-hand techniques. Songs include: Ashokan Farewell • Ballad of Jed Clampett • Hey, Good Lookin' • I'll Fly Away • Mountain Dew • Nine Pound Hammer • Rocky Top • This Land Is Your Land • Will the Circle Be Unbroken • and more.
Description: The Hal Leonard Banjo Method – 2nd Edition is the newly updated and revised version of the original classic method. This comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's guide is designed for anyone just learning to play bluegrass-style 5-string banjo. Inside you'll find loads of techniques, tips, and fun songs to learn and play. The book covers: the basics, tuning, reading tablature, playing chords, learning notes, learning rhythm, right-hand rolls, hammer-ons and pull-offs, pinches and slides, many classic bluegrass songs, and much more!
Description: Newly updated and revised, this easy-to-use beginner's guide is a continuation of the banjo basics and techniques taught in Book 1. The material in Book 2 not only reinforces and strengthens Book 1 instruction, but also features many new songs, techniques and rolls to learn and play. Covers: right-hand rolls and patterns; playing back-up; melodic style banjo; fiddle tunes & reels; solos and licks; new hammers, pulls and slides; banjo chimes; scales & modes; using a capo; and more!
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.
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.