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SKU: MB.20762M
With Online Audio. Composed by Terrence Mcgill. Saddle-stitched, Banjo: 5-String, Style, Technique, Theory and Reference. Bluegrass. Book and online audio. 72 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #20762M. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.20762M).ISBN 9780786686476. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
Alternate Tunings for Five-string Banjo is the first three-finger style banjo instruction book written specifically for the bluegrass banjoist wishing to explore alternate tunings. Written using standard tablature, the book takes the learner through the G modal, Standard C, Open C, Bb, D modal, Open D and E tunings. Audio download available online with examples of each tuning and song taught. The songs are played slowly and up to standard tempo on the audio.
• The first three-finger style banjo instruction book written specifically for the bluegrass banjoist wishing to explore alternate tunings.
• Written using standard tablature, the book takes the learner through the G modal, Standard C, Open C, Bb, D modal, Open D and E tunings.
• Students will learn new arrangements for such traditional pieces as Cumberland Gap, Shady Grove, Kansas City Railroad Blues, Pretty Polly and seventeen others.
• Includes access to online audio with examples of each tuning and song taught. The songs are played slowly and up to standard tempo.