Mel Bay Easy Banjo Solos (Book/CD)
This book presents a selection of original 5-string banjo tunes that can be played by the beginning student familiar with basic chords in G tuning. The author introduces a variety of styles and banjo techniques including hammer-ons, pull-offs, string bending and slides - all in standard notation and banjo tab. Banjo chords are shown in diagram format and suggested chord changes for an accompaniment instrument are provided. With the exception of three frailing pieces, all selections employ the up-picking right-hand technique. A companion CD is included at the unbeatable Mel Bay Value Line price!
Contents:
2 + T Dick Weissman
6/8 Irish Dick Weissman
Blues Bends Dick Weissman
Different Hammers Dick Weissman
Double Pulls Dick Weissman
Exterior Fog Dick Weissman
Fret Not, Frail Some Dick Weissman
G Hammers Dick Weissman
Hammer 'N Pinch Dick Weissman
Indexed Dick Weissman
Irish Breakfast Dick Weissman
Little Hammers Dick Weissman
Major Minor Dick Weissman
Mixin' It Up Dick Weissman
Mostly Thumbs Dick Weissman
Mountain Water Dick Weissman
Music Bar Rag Dick Weissman
Pickin' Down Dick Weissman
Pulling Dick Weissman
Pulling Waltz Dick Weissman
Slidin' Dick Weissman
Slowin' Earl Down Dick Weissman
Something Else In C Dick Weissman
Something In C Dick Weissman
T + 2 Dick Weissman
Three-Chord Tune Dick Weissman
Thumbs First Dick Weissman
Two-Finger Waltz Dick Weissman
Using Pull Dick Weissman
You Have A Hammer Dick Weissman
