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First Lessons Folk Banjo (Book + Online Audio)

Many folk banjoists draw influence from greats such as Pete Seeger, Woody Guthrie, The Weavers, Peter, Paul and Mary, and many others. These folk musicians traveled the country singing the folk songs that many of us now know, some of which are still played in jam sessions. First Lessons Folk Banjo is a great introduction to learning these types of folk songs on this wonderful instrument. Included are lessons on singing and playing backup with the banjo, strumming and picking exercises, and many cla ...more

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Contents

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Series

Product Number:

22257M

Format:

Book + Online Audio

Skill Level:

Beginning

Notation Type:

Tab

Pages:

Binding:

Saddle Stitched

Size:

8.75 x 11.75

ISBN:

0-7866-9275-8

ISBN13:

978-07866-9275-0

Series:

First Lessons

Publisher:

Mel Bay Publications, Inc.

Date Published:

11/20/2015

First Lessons Folk Banjo

Acknowledgements
Introduction; Notes about The Banjo
Parts of your banjo
Reading Tablature
Holding your banjo
Tuning your banjo
Your first strum
Row, Row, Row Your Boat-I
Timing and Keeping Time with the metronome
Chords and Fretting the notes
Example 4 - Chord changing exercise
Row, Row, Row Your Boat-II
Thumbs Up! The Basic Stroke
Basic Stroke Chord Exercise
Row, Row, Row Your Boat-III
Little Brown Jug
Cripple Creek-I
Let's Find Us Some Single Notes
Finger to Individual Strings – Example 8
A Basic Rhythm–Pick/Strum/Thumb
Black Eyed Suzie
She'll Be Comin' Round the Mountain
Mountain Dew
G Scale; Free Little Bird
Key of C and Example 12
Froggy Went A'Courtin'
Waltz Rhythm; Oh, My Darlin' Clementine
Down in The Valley
The Capo and other keys
Old Joe Clark-I
The VII Chord; Old Joe Clark-II
Hammer–ons, Pull–offs and Slides
Cripple Creek-II
Other Products from Dan Levenson
About Dan

Audio Sample

Series: First Lessons

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First Lessons Alto Saxophone

First Lessons Banjo

First Lessons Bass

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First Lessons Beginning Guitar: Learning Notes/Playing Solos

First Lessons Blues Harmonica

First Lessons Bongo

First Lessons Cajon

First Lessons Cello

First Lessons Clarinet

First Lessons Classical Guitar

First Lessons Clawhammer Banjo

First Lessons Conga

First Lessons Djembe

First Lessons Drumset

First Lessons Dulcimer

First Lessons Fingerstyle Guitar

First Lessons Fingerstyle Ukulele

First Lessons Flamenco Guitar

First Lessons Flatpicking Guitar

First Lessons Flute

First Lessons Folk Banjo

First Lessons Folk Guitar

First Lessons Folk Harp

First Lessons Gospel Harp

First Lessons Hammered Dulcimer

First Lessons Harmonica

First Lessons Lap Steel Guitar

First Lessons Mandolin

First Lessons Music Theory

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First Lessons Ocarina

First Lessons Pedal Steel

First Lessons Piano

First Lessons Rock Guitar

First Lessons Snare Drum

First Lessons Tenor Banjo

First Lessons Tin Whistle

First Lessons Trumpet

First Lessons Ukulele

First Lessons Upright Bass

First Lessons Viola

First Lessons Violin

First Lessons Violin Duets

First Lessons Voice

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