Steve Martin's latest CD Rare Bird Alert has received raves from critics fans and players alike. His 13 songs and sparkling banjo solos in both clawhammer and three-finger picking styles are whimsical and fun-filled always b…
Tools Techniques & Recipes for Playing Clawhammer Banjo-Whether you're explaining how to cook food or make great music there are two approaches that can be taken to writing a cookbook. One way is to give the reader a bunch of re…
A superb instructional text for five-string Banjo dealing with the 5th through the 22nd fret. Included are chapters on roll patterns chords songs licks chord progressions arranging songs improvising melodic style chromatic …
A selection of the traditional American folk songs and spirituals featured in the Coen Brothers movie in which three escaped convicts re-enact Homer's Odyssey as they roam the Deep South of the US. Arranged for banjo with guitar c…
A terrific lesson specifically devised for Banjo players that wish to sing and accompany themselves in the clawhammer style featuring Grammy-winning performer Cathy Fink.Starting with easy songs Cathy shows how to find the right…
This friendly book is filled with clawhammer banjo instruction tablature lyrics tune histories chords playing tips vintage photos and more. Includes such classid oldtime tunes as Soldier's Joy; Cluck Old Hen; ArkansasTrave…
DVD edition of this expert tutorial from Pete Wernick (aka 'Doctor Banjo') in which he and his band teach novice players and pickers how to jam. The details of 'jam etiquette' basics of music theory signalling kick-offs and endi…
Flathead 5 String Banjos Of The 1930s And 1940s-While Gibson produced literally thousands of banjos prior to WWII only a handful were made in the now most desirable configuration: the Original Flathead Five-String Mastertone. Sin…
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 B…
Play the 5-string banjo in virtually every musical situation now! Beginning with fundamentals like choosing the best instrument and tuning this comprehensive book covers basic to advanced techniques in a variety of styles from c…
In this follow-up DVD Pete Wernick makes it easy to create convincing solos in common keys that normally challenge learning players: D C F and G without a capo. Pete explores nine bluegrass standards taking each song's melod…
The student will learn to straighten out his or her time so it's consistent and even. Tony shows how to identify downbeats upbeats and inbetween beats while playing increasingly tricky rolls. A great learning method.
All your favorite Christmas songs arranged in Bluegrass style by Bob Cox and Ron Middlebrook. Each song is arranged for both easy and intermediate levels. Includes an explanation of tablature first position chord chart original …
These fabulous collections for players of all levels feature 21 must-know bluegrass songs & instrumentals created especially for learning players by the genre's leading artists.The artist plays a basic solo that states the melody…