Product Number:
20762BCDEB
Format:
eBook + Online Audio
Skill Level:
Intermediate
Notation Type:
Tab
Pages:
72
Binding:
eBook
ISBN:
1-6106-5226-6
ISBN13:
978-16106-5226-1
Publisher:
Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Date Published:
12/29/2010
Alternate Tunings for Five-string Banjo is the first three-finger style banjo instruction book written specifically for the bluegrass banjoist wishing to explore alternate tunings. Written using standard tablature, the book takes the learner through the G modal, Standard C, Open C, Bb, D modal, Open D and E tunings. Audio download available online with examples of each tuning and song taught. The songs are played slowly and up to standard tempo on the audio.
• The first three-finger style banjo instruction book written specifically for the bluegrass banjoist wishing to explore alternate tunings.
• Written using standard tablature, the book takes the learner through the G modal, Standard C, Open C, Bb, D modal, Open D and E tunings.
• Students will learn new arrangements for such traditional pieces as Cumberland Gap, Shady Grove, Kansas City Railroad Blues, Pretty Polly and seventeen others.
• Audio download available online with examples of each tuning and song taught. The songs are played slowly and up to standard tempo.
Angelina Baker
Boil 'Em Cabbage Down
Bunker Hill
Bury Me Beneath the Willow
Country Blues
Cumberland Gap
Deep Elem Blues
I Ain't A-Gonna Work Tomorrow
Kansas City Railroad Blues
Little Liza Jane
Lonesome Road Blues
My Home's Across the Blueridge Mountains
Old Joe Clark
Pretty Polly
Rabbit in a Log
Reuben's Train
Shady Grove
Straight Drive
The Long Fork of Buckhorn
Way Down the Old Plank Road
Worried Man Blues
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