Everything You Wanted to Know About Clawhammer Banjo
A Complete Tutor for the Intermediate and Advanced Player
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SKU: MB.99246BCD
A Complete Tutor for the Intermediate and Advanced Player. Composed by Ken Perlman. Perfect binding, Methods. Clawhammer/Frailing. Book/2-CD Set. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.99246BCD).ISBN 9780786658909. UPC: 796279073578. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
One of the world's top players addresses nearly every aspect of the popular 5-string banjo style known as clawhammer or frailing. Chapter themes include fundamentals; advanced and experimental techniques; arranging and backup; how to play reels, hornpipes, jigs and other fiddle tunes; how to approach such genres as ragtime, bluegrass, klezmer, blues, calypso, and a wide variety of "national" and regional music; alternative tunings; setup and accessories; and historical background. Features 120 tunes along with numerous exercises and musical examples in crystal clear tablature; all tunes illustrated by author on two accompanying CDs.
Song List (128)
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- Arkansas Traveller
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- Angeline the Baker (Octave Up)
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- Banjo Breakdown
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- Bay of Fundy, The (With Backups)
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- Beaumont Rag
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- Black Velvet Waltz
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- Black Hoe, The
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- Black Mill, The
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- Buffalo Gals
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- Chicken Polka
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- Chorus Jig
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- Christmas Day In the Morning
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- Cooley's Reel
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- Country Waltz
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- Crooked Stovepipe
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- Crossing the Minch
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- Darlin' Nelly Grey
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- Dashing White Sergeant, The
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- Dill Pickle Rag
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- Dinah
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- Dismissal, The
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- Don MacLean's Farewell To Oban
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- Dona Nobis Pacem
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- Ducks on the Pond
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- Dudanota (Hungarian Piping Tune)
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- Duke of Perth, The
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- Earl's Jig
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- Far From Home
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- Fiddlin' Phil
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- Fisher's Hornpipe (Minstrel Version)
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- Flowers of Edinburgh, The
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- Flying Cloud Cotillion
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- Foggy Clawhammer
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- Gemstone Reel
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- George V's Army
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- Grandfather's Clock
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- Green Meadow Reel
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- Harvest Home Hornpipe
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- Heather On the Hill
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- High Reel, The
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- Honeymoon Polka
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- Hogeye
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- Hull's Victory
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- Indian Nation
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- Indy's Favorite
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- Island Boy
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- Jamaica Farewell
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- Janet Beaton
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- Jay Bird
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- Jentland Tune
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- John Dan MacPherson Jig'
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- Judique Reel
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- Judy's Reel
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- Ladies on a Steamboat
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- Lakes Of Sligo
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- Larry O'Gaff Reel
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- Lass O' Gowrie
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- Last Chance
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- Laird o'Drumblair, The
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- Leavin' Home
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- Leeds Hornpipe, The
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- Levantine's Barrel
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- Loons on the Pond
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- Lord MacDonald's Reel
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- Mackilmoyle
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- MacNab's Hornpipe
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- Maid Behind the Bar, The
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- Maple Leaf Rag, The
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- Maple Sugar
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- Mariner, The
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- Marquis of Huntley Strathspey, The
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- Merriweather
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- Miss Lyall
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- Miss Susan Cooper
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- Miss Johnson Of Pittworth
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- Mrs. Mccloud's Reel
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- Niel Gow's Lament For His Second Wife
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- Nine Points Of Roguery
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- Old Joe Clark
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- Old Jim River
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- Over The Briny Ocean
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- Over The Moor To Maggie
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- Over The Waterfall
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- Paddy Ryan's Dream
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- Phiddlin' Phil
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- Pigeon On The Gatepost
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- Pipe Major Christie of Wick
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- Plaza Polka
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- President Garfield's Hornpipe
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- Puncheon Camps
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- Quindaro Hornpipe, The
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- Rasputin's Last Ride
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- Reel du Cordonnier
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- Reuben's Train
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- Richmond Cotillion
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- Rickett's Hornpipe
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- Road to California
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- Road to Mexico
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- Rollin & Tumblin' Blues
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- Romanian-Bulgarish
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- Sailor's Wife, The
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- Sally Gardens
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- Sally's in the Garden Siftin' Sand
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- Sandy Boys
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- Scartaglen Polka
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- Schottische 'a Eric Montbel
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- Sean Ryan's Polka
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- Seneca Square Dance
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- Sheehan's Reel
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- Shenandoah Falls
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- Sid Baglole's Tune
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- Spanish Fandango
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- Spoodis Skeery
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- Tea Gardens Jig
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- Tina's Schottische
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- Turkey In The Straw
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- Twin Sisters, The
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- Two Pathways
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- Two Rivers
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- Upper Denton Hornpipe
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- Waynesboro
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- Waitin' for the Federals
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- Westphalia Waltz
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- Whalen's Breakdown
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- White Cockade, The
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- Willafjord
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- Wolves Howling
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- Yew Pine Mountains