In this lesson we’re going to work on examining a single note melody vs. a bluegrass style solo! This is a great tune for beginners who want to work on playing in the Key of C without retuning!
She’ll Be Coming ‘Round The Mountain Beginner Banjo Read More »
Here’s a lesson to help you learn all the basic two finger chords! Included is six practice tracks with basic chord progressions to help you practice your chords and strumming!
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Here’s a straight ahead version of the melody to work on playing tremolo and pull-offs. Included is a down-the-neck and up-the-neck solo so you can practice playing the melody in two octaves!
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Here’s a mini lesson that talks about how to play harmonics on the banjo and a brief lesson on setting your intonation!
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Here’s a song to help you work on playing basic Scruggs licks in 3/4 time. Use these two solos to explore 3/4 timing! Many of these licks can also be used for backup licks in 3/4 as well.
All The Good Times Are Past And Gone Beginner Banjo Read More »
Here’s a mini lesson that’s going to talk about playing a banjo lick over a series of different chord changes. This lesson uses the B Part from the classic banjo tune Theme Time!
Here’s a mini-lesson to help you work on the basic open string major scales.
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Here’s a mini-lesson to help you work on the 1st finger closed position major scale.
1st Finger Closed Position Major Scale Read More »
I’ve taken a standard banjo Scruggs lick and created 35 variations (I got a little obsessed) that will help you turn a “lick” into an “idea” you can use anywhere, anytime. I’m always looking for easy ways to breathe some new life into my standard repertoire and this is an easy and fun way to
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