You may never have touched a banjo before, but Pete will have you picking right from the opening minutes of this user-friendly DVD. This is the perfect course for those who want to play three-finger style bluegrass banjo from scratch.
Skill Level 1
100 Minute DVD, includes tab on a pdf file to view or print.
It's important for a beginning banjo picker to know how to jam with other musicians. One of the world's most experienced banjo teachers provides new pickers all the tools you need to give rhythmic support, play fill-ins and help the bluegrass music sparkl
Skill Level 2
Two hour DVD, includes tab on a pdf file to view or print.
The emphasis of this easy, hands-on lesson is on traditional folk picking styles and song accompaniment, and almost anyone can do it. Newcomers to the five-string banjo will be playing and singing along with Happy Traum.
Put this lesson in your DVD player, tune up, learn the parts of the banjo... and before you know it, you're playing and singing right along with David!
Take a lesson with America's most beloved banjo picker! You'll learn the techniques Pete uses to make songs come alive-- up-picking, frailing, whamming, double-thumbing, hammering-on and pulling-off, two- and three-finger picking and more.
Skill Level 3
60-minute DVD, Includes tab on pdf file to view or print
Here's a completely different approach to learning to play the banjo: it's liberating, inspiring and will allow anyone to make music in minutes. Even if you already play the banjo there will be revelations here for you.
Skill Level 1
90 minute DVD Tab file on DVD to view or print With Uwe Kruger, Guitar and Joel Landsberg, Bass
Bob Carlin gets you started in old-time banjo from the beginning! Working in G and double-C tuning, he details the downstroking techniques that characterize the clawhammer sound.
Bob Carlin explores the intricacies of old-time clawhammer banjo for players ready to move beyond the basics. He presents a variety of classic tunes and techniques, each broken down in careful detail and enhanced by Bob's tried-and-true playing tips and a
Bob Carlin builds technique from the ground up, covering all the chords, scales, tunings, right-hand essentials and other basics needed to get the real old-time sound.
This unique lesson in basic music theory will help you find melody and harmony notes and understand the banjo fingerboard in a way that will open up vast possibilities for your playing.
Skill Level 2
60-minute DVD
$29.95
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