You Can Teach Yourself Banjo
by Janet Davis
5-String Banjo - Sheet Music

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Banjo - Beginning

SKU: MB.94429M

Composed by Janet Davis. Squareback saddle stitch, Country, Banjo: 5-String, Bluegrass, Method. You Can Teach Yourself. Style. Book and online audio/video. 116 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #94429M. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.94429M).

ISBN 9780786693214. UPC: 786693215. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.

This is the ideal beginners book, presenting the basics of the 5-string banjo in a way that is both fun and easy. Janet Davis takes you on an extensive tour of this instruments fundamental techniques, as well as some intermediate possibilities including rolls, chords, bluegrass banjo techniques, playing up the neck, licks, endings, and other basics needed to play bluegrass and melodic-style banjo. Thorough performance notes are provided from beginning to end, revealing the secrets of this versatile instrument. The companion stereo play-along audio features Janet Davis teaching and lively banjo performance. On the online video, Janet explains the first 22 lessons from the book and demonstrates examples at both slow and regular speed. Includes access to online audio and video.

  • Devil's Dream (1:12)
  • Grandfather's Clock (1:03)
  • Silent Night (Not On Cd)
  • Blackberry Blossom (:52)
  • Flop Eared Mule (:39)
  • Two Little Boys (:34)
  • Bile Dem Cabbage Down (:20)
  • Cripple Creek (:46)
  • Cumberland Gap (:52)
  • Reuben (Not On Cd)
  • Banjo Signal (:30)
  • Sally Goodin (1:18)
  • The Old Gray Goose (1:02)
  • She'll Be Coming Around The Mountain (:28)
  • Shady Grove (:27)
  • Buffalo Gals (:42)
  • Old Joe Clark (:51)
  • Salty Dog (:55)
  • Good Night Ladies (:53)
  • John Hardy (:24)
  • Sugarfoot Rag (:29)
  • Wildwood Flower (1:57)
  • Down The Road (:28)
  • Soldier's Joy (:26)
  • Train 45 (1:05)
  • Amazing Grace (:22)
  • Lonesome Road Blues (:18)
  • Home On The Range (Not On Cd)
  • Mountain Dew (1:31)
  • Pretty Pollie (:29)
  • Turkey In The Straw (:25)
  • Wabash Cannonball (:24)
  • Little Maggie (:24)
  • Old Man At The Mill (:32)
  • Pig In A Pen (:48)
  • Sunnyvale Breakdown (:17)
  • Worried Man Blues (1:56)