Banjo Scales in Tab
by Janet Davis
5-String Banjo - Sheet Music

Banjo - Beginning-Intermediate

SKU: MB.97010M

Composed by Janet Davis. Squareback saddle stitch, Country, Banjo: 5-String, Bluegrass, Technique, Theory and Reference. Style. Book and online audio. 112 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #97010M. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.97010M).

ISBN 9780786690459. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.

This book covers all of the major scales in depth as applied to the 5-string banjo, answering potential questions concerning the use of major scales for any level of player, beginning through advanced. It features finger-strengthening exercises, chords, licks, practical applications of the scales and corresponding exercises which will increase the players speed, accuracy and ability. While this is not a dictionary of all scales for the banjo, it will teach you how scales work in songs and will help you play in any key. With this knowledge and these skills, you should have a solid foundation and the necessary background for understanding and using all scale types. Written in tablature only. Includes access to online audio.