My First Gospel Banjo Picking Songs

My First Gospel Banjo Picking Songs
Author: Steve Kaufman
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 49
Release: 2012-09-25
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1619113295

My First Gospel Banjo Picking Songs is a fun and easy approach to gospel music for five-string banjo. The book explains right and left hand techniques, notes, basic chords, and practice tips. Twenty-four great gospel songs are presented intablature, including Amazing Grace, Just Over In Glory Land, What a Friend We Have In Jesus, and more. This method is a great introduction to the banjo and its wonderful role in gospel music. The book comes with audio

My First Blues Guitar Picking Songs

My First Blues Guitar Picking Songs
Author: Steve Kaufman
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 37
Release: 2013-01-11
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1619113694

This book and accompanying audio are the perfect primer for anyone interested inlearning blues guitar played with a pick. An addition to Steve Kaufman's My First series, the book starts the student from the very beginning. Basic chords and notation are presented, progressing to blues strumming patterns and lines. Lessons also cover blues scales, tablature, I-IV-V chords and more. The book is perfect for anyone interested in learning blues guitar, and experienced tab readers who wish to learn standard notation

My First Gospel Guitar Picking Songs

My First Gospel Guitar Picking Songs
Author: Steve Kaufman
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 57
Release: 2012-09-27
Genre: Music
ISBN: 161911304X

My First Gospel Guitar Picking Songs is an ideal book for beginners interested in learning country-style guitar and basic reading skills. Author Steve Kaufman uses his award-winning method to teach principles of flatpicking, basic chord fingerings and notation, within the context of classic country songs. This book emphasizes the versatility of the gospel guitarist as a lead instrumentalist and rhythm accompanist, from lyrical melodies to swinging strumming techniques. The book comes with accompanying audio

Gospel Banjo

Gospel Banjo
Author: Dennis Caplinger
Publisher: Centerstream Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999-06
Genre: Banjo music
ISBN: 9781574240719

(Banjo). Features 15 spiritual favorites, each arranged in two different keys for banjo, with tablature. Includes: Amazing Grace * In the Sweet By and By * Just a Closer Walk with Thee * Old Time Religion * Swing Low, Sweet Chariot * Will the Circle Be Unbroken * and more!

The Banjo Encyclopedia

The Banjo Encyclopedia
Author: Ross Nickerson
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2015-06-29
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1610657659

The Banjo Encyclopedia is a comprehensive, in-depth banjo instructional tool that covers the many intricacies of bluegrass banjo playing, including numerous topics that may have been overlooked in banjo instruction to date. The Banjo Encyclopedia can take a student from the beginning, to intermediate, and right through to more advanced styles of banjo playing. Ross Nickerson uses his many years of experience helping hundreds of aspiring banjo pickers by offering the banjo student an opportunity to learn in a practical, straightforward manner. This wide-ranging banjo instructional book will focus on many techniques that will help every aspect of a banjo player's musicianship while simplifying many subjects in the learning process. The downloadable audio with 99-track recording will enable the student to learn easily by hearing author Ross Nickerson demonstrate each song, and perform many of the banjo licks and phrases included in the book slow, and up to tempo. The audio download available online includes anadvanced song section with a full bluegrass band accompanying Ross along with additional intermediate songs for the student to learn. The Banjo Encyclopedia is undoubtedly one of the most complete five-string banjo books on the market today and a must for every banjo player's collection. Includes access to onlineaudio

Banjo Picking Tunes - An Early American Christmas

Banjo Picking Tunes - An Early American Christmas
Author: Lluis Gomez
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2022-10-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1513470442

This collection includes intermediate to advanced arrangements of 17 Early American carols for the 5-string banjo in 3-finger style. These melody/chord arrangements are in tablature only in gDGBD tuning using common chord shapes for the most part. The author’s experience with the classic guitar shines through in these tasteful settings, which include imaginative introductions, occasional key modulations and even a carol attributed to the Huron tribe. Fingering and interpretation are left up to the player’s discretion, trusting that along with the author’s online audio recordings, you will make some meaningful discoveries of your own. Includes access to online audio.

Bluegrass Banjo for the Complete Ignoramus!

Bluegrass Banjo for the Complete Ignoramus!
Author: Wayne Erbsen
Publisher: Native Ground Books & Music
Total Pages: 131
Release: 2014-05-26
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1883206677

Beginning banjo lessons have never been more fun! Written for the absolute beginner, this FUN book is guaranteed to help you learn to play bluegrass banjo (How many books come with a personal guarantee by the author?). · Teaches the plain, naked melody to 23 easy bluegrass favorites without the rolls already incorporated into the tune. · Wayne shows simple ways to embellish each melody using easy rolls. · With Wayne’s unique method, you’ll learn to think for yourself! · Learn how to play a song in different ways, rather than memorizing ONE way. · Includes a link to download 99 instructional audio tracks off our website! You WILL learn to play: Bile ‘Em Cabbage Down, Blue Ridge Mountain Blues, Columbus Stockade Blues, Down the Road, Groundhog, Little Maggie, Long Journey Home, Lynchburg Town, Man of Constant Sorrow, My Home’s Across the Blue Ridge Mountains, Nine Pound Hammer, Palms of Victory, Pass Me Not, Poor Ellen Smith, Pretty Polly, Put My Little Shoes Away, Red River Valley, Roll in My Sweet Baby’s Arms, Shall We Gather at the River, Wabash Cannonball, When I Lay My Burden Down, When the Saints Go Marching In.

Parking Lot Picker's Songbook - Dobro

Parking Lot Picker's Songbook - Dobro
Author: Dix Bruce
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2011-01-13
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1610658701

A collection of over 200 great Bluegrass, Old Time, Country and Gospel standards. Melodies are presented with standard notation and tablature along with lyrics and chords.Learn to play songs written and recorded by the giants of traditional American music: Bill Monroe, the Stanley Brothers, Flatt & Scruggs, Ralph Stanley, the Osborne Brothers, Jimmy Martin, Doc Watson and many more. Also included: Step-by-Step instruction on how to transpose any song to any key!The two CDs include recordings of EVERY song in the book.

My First Banjo Picking Songs

My First Banjo Picking Songs
Author: Steve Kaufman
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 37
Release: 2011-07-26
Genre: Music
ISBN: 161065983X

This fun and easy bluegrass banjo book and audio download takes you from the very beginning. Beginning with an introduction to the instrument, the book teaches you basic banjo technique such as three-finger rolls, how to read banjo chord charts, playing back up, and hand placement, setting the foundation for the repertoire found in the book. Featuring classics such as Boil Them Cabbage Down, Cripple Creek and Tom Dooley, this book will get you playing in no time! Music presented in tablature.

My First Bluegrass Guitar Picking Songs

My First Bluegrass Guitar Picking Songs
Author: Steve Kaufman
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 37
Release: 2010-12-29
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1610652282

This fun and easy book and CD takes you from the very beginning. Learning right and left-hand techniques, learning your first chords, 18 great songs AND you painlessly learn them by reading notes. Anyone can do it. Steve's method and approach to learning to read notes is so simple that 4 year olds have done it. You will start with 4 simple notes. Steve then teaches songs using just those four notes. He systematically adds a few more notes at a time bundled with easy to understand instructions and songs so that in a short time you will know all the notes, chords, strumming patterns to play hundreds of songs. This is a perfect primer for many of Steve's best sellers and other author's books. Audio CD included.