(Homespun Tapes). Bela and Tony have painstakingly transcribed 21 selections from their popular CD, and present it here for players who want to dig in for a real challenge. Songs include: Ruben's Wah Wah * 2fourteen * Liberec * Free Improvisation #2 * Assunta * Old Joe Clark/June Apple * Beaumont Rag * Kingfisher's Wing * Fort Monroe/Danville Days * Yaha Yaha * Rings of Saturn * Green Willis/Whiskey Before Breakfast * Oma and Opa * Solaris * Flapperette/Red Pepper Spicy Rag * Triplet Fever * Bach Violin Partita in D Minor * Did You Ever Meet Gary Owen, Uncle Joe? * Middle Eastern Medley * Twisted Teen * Au Lait.

Solo Banjo Works

Arts & Photography

Fleck, Bela

Trischka, Tony

Music

HOMESPUN

237617 Features: -Category: Print Music. -Format: Book. -Author: Tony Trischka. -Instrumentation: Banjo. Product Type: -Musical Instruction &amp; Education. Experience level: -Beginner. Instrument: -Banjo. Dimensions: Overall Product Weight: -0.41 Pounds.

Banjo for Beginners: An Easy Beginning Method

Alfred Music

This book teaches everything you need to know to get started playing the banjo. Beginning with tablature reading and basic technique, you'll be guided all the way to reading music and playing great bluegrass classics like Bile That Cabbage Down, Old Joe Clark and Cluck Old Hen. With helpful tips from renowned artists such as Bela Fleck, Alison Brown and John Hartford, this comprehensive beginner's book provides a fun and unique way to get started playing this enjoyable instrument. The CD includes the exercises and songs.

Banjo for Beginners: An Easy Beginning Method, Book & CD

This DVD teaches everything you need to know to get started playing the banjo. Beginning with tablature reading and basic technique, you'll be guided all the way to reading music and playing great bluegrass classics like Bile That Cabbage Down, Old Joe Clark and Cluck Old Hen. With helpful tips from renowned artists such as Bela Fleck, Alison Brown and John Hartford, this comprehensive beginner's method provides a fun and unique way to get started playing this enjoyable instrument.

Banjo for Beginners

Alfred Pub. Co

Here is the most comprehensive banjo book ever written. Tony Trischka and Pete Wernick spent four years researching, organizing and fine tuning this project with staggering results: over 400 pages of interviews, tunes, photos and analysis, covering every conceivable aspect of the three-finger style. Players at every level will benefit immeasurably from the information gathered here. Though not an instruction book, per se, these pages contain a wealth of information and music. This book focuses on eighteen banjoists who have made significant contributions to their field, including the legendary Earl Scruggs. Each chapter contains a short biography, a lengthy interview, illustrative photos (detailing hand position, pick placement and banjo of choice), and a selection of their best-known tunes in tablature (with accompanying analyses).

Mel Bay Masters of the Five String Banjo

Tony Trischka

Pete Wernick

Wernick, Pete

Mel Bay Pubns

A comprehensive repertoire book of fiddle tunes adapted for banjo, in easy to read tablature, by the renowned player and teacher of the 5-String Banjo, Tony Trischka. For the early picker to the advanced player, this book and its online audio will enable the player to learn by example and broaden their technical range. Fiddle tunes have been adapted for Banjo since the early 1850's. The explorations contained here include a large collection of popular American fiddle tunes and a section of Celtic tunes played in the three major Bluegrass Banjo styles. These Bluegrass, Old Time and Celtic banjo traditions will expand the players' knowledge of the instrument, and deepen their understanding of bluegrass and traditional music.The techniques employed will build the players technical prowess and broaden their enjoyment of playing. And the tunes, both popular and lesser known, will add new variety to the next jam session! Tablature only.Repertoire of fiddle tunes for the early to the advanced banjo player.In easy to read tablature with downloadable online audioExpands the players' knowledge of Bluegrass banjo styles and banjo music.Builds playing skills and adds variety to theirplaying. Online Audio download available

Tony Trischka Master Collection of Fiddle Tunes for Banjo

Mel Bay Publications,Inc.

(Banjo). Strengthen your skills while building a repertoire of great bluegrass banjo pieces! Tony Trischka has personally chosen twenty traditional banjo solos that will teach you new ideas and add to your arsenal of licks and techniques. On the audio, Tony performs each tune slowly, then up to speed, providing invaluable tips and explanations as he goes. By the time you have mastered all of these solos, you'll have acquired the basic skills necessary to play in the styles of Earl Scruggs, Don Reno, Sonny Osborne, and other bluegrass greats. Songs include: Ground Hog * Shady Grove * Shortnin' Bread * Train 45 * and 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.

Tony Trischka Teaches 20 Easy Banjo Solos: Play Along with a Master Picker Listen & Learn Series

(Music Sales America). Tony Trischka presents his groundbreaking guide to the melodic (chromatic) banjo style, made famous by the great Bill Keith. The technique allows the banjo player to create complex note-for-note renditions of bluegrass fiddle tunes, as well as ornamenting solos with melodic fragments and motives. Along with a full step-by-step guide to developing the skills of the melodic style, this book also features Bill Keith's personal explanation of how he developed his formidable technique, in his own words and music. It also includes 37 tunes in tablature, with a section of fiddle tunes. Interviews with the stars of the melodic style including Bobby Thompson, Eric Weissberg, Ben Eldridge and Alan Munde are also presented. Includes a CD featuring Trischka himself with backing band, demonstrating many of the fiddle tunes presented in the book.

Melodic Banjo Book/Online Audio

Hal Leonard

The original edition: Oak Publications, 1988. Oversized paperback; 413 pp; 3 pounds; illustrations throughout.
 "...this comprehensive overview of the great three finger players is a must for the library of every serious bluegrass banjo picker - at any skill or experience level. Masters has been a cult classic since it went out of print several years ago...."
 Contains many interviews "along with 50 tabs, tons of biographical information, a great many wonderful and useful photos and a fascinating catalog of the string, capo, set up, technique and instrument preferences of 68 top players...". There are studies of Earl Scruggs, Snuffy Jenkins, Don Reno, Ralph Stanley, J.D. Crowe, Bill Keith, Larry McNely, Pete Wernick, Bela Fleck, and many more. "Each chapter includes photos of the player's right hand position and how they wear their picks in addition to detailed discussion and analysis."

Masters of the 5-String Banjo

Wernick, Peter

Oak Publishing

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Solo Banjo Works

Banjo for Beginners: An Easy Beginning Method

Banjo for Beginners: An Easy Beginning Method, Book & CD

Banjo for Beginners

Banjo for Beginners

Mel Bay Masters of the Five String Banjo

Tony Trischka Master Collection of Fiddle Tunes for Banjo

Tony Trischka Teaches 20 Easy Banjo Solos: Play Along with a Master Picker Listen & Learn Series

Melodic Banjo Book/Online Audio

Masters of the 5-String Banjo