Clawhammer Banjo Solos (eBook)
On Modal Music and in the Irish Tradition
This manual is intended for the clawhammer-frailing banjo player with some experience in this style already. Although not an actual instruction manual, some of the basics of the style have been included. These are intended as review only and should take the place of a qualified teacher. Some of the tunes here are quite simple and can be easily picked up by the less experienced player.
Product Number:
93631EB
Format:
eBook
Skill Level:
Beginning-Intermediate
Notation Type:
Tab
Pages:
72
Binding:
eBook
ISBN:
1-5134-7581-9
ISBN13:
978-15134-7581-3
Publisher:
Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Date Published:
10/10/2023
This manual is intended for the clawhammer-frailing banjo player with some experience in this style already. Although not an actual instruction manual, some of the basics of the style have been included. These are intended as review only and should take the place of a qualified teacher. Some of the tunes here are quite simple and can be easily picked up by the less experienced player.
Contents
Part 1 - Introduction
Part 2 - Scales, Modal Structure, and Tunings
Part 3 - Use of Tablature and Clawhammer Movements
Being Played
Irish Tunes
Planxty George Brabizon
Scotland the Brave
Morpeth's Rant
The Morning Star
Off to California
Staten Island Hornpipe
Speed the Plow
Devil's Dream
Rakish Paddy
Sailor's Hornpipe
Lady Montgomery
Farewell to Whiskey
Irish Style Appalachian
Bonaparte Crossing the Rhine
Old Bill Cheathum
Bethel Street Reel
Weiser Tune
Banjo Shuffle
Turkey In the Straw
Slater's Hornpipe
Forked Deer
Irish Modal
Star of the County Down
Jenny Picking Cockles
The Musical Priest
The Highway to Limerick
Frost and Snow
The First of May
Bonaparte Crossing the Rhine
Drowsy Maggie
Waltzes
Oh, Come Ye to Zion
Dermot O'Dowd
She's Like the Swallow
Waltzing over the Waterfall
County Down Waltz
 
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