Appalachian Fiddle Tunes for Clawhammer Banjo by Ken Perlman Banjo - Sheet Music
By Ken PerlmanThis comprehensive collection features over 100 note-for-note skillfully-crafted clawhammer banjo arrangements of “old-time” Southern fiddle tunes, in clear tablature - with suggested guitar chords at a wide variety of skill levels. It contains most of the tunes played in concert or recorded by author Ken Perlman and renowned Appalachian-style fiddler Alan Jabbour, plus over 50 more classic tunes from Ed Haley, Edden Hammons, John Salyer and many other iconic roots fiddlers. Also included:• Instruction on basic and advanced techniques • Tips on improving your musicianship • How to play syncopated rhythms and melodies in clawhammer style• Frameworks for dealing with crooked tunes and modal tunes• Historical notes and picturesque backstories• Ken Perlman demonstrates all tunes and most musical illustrations on 124 online audio tracks*Online Audio Includes: 24 tracks featuring excerpts from recordings of the author performing with the virtuosic fiddler Alan Jabbour, to whom the book is dedicated.
Details
Summary
- Instrument:
- Banjo
- Genres:
- Folk
- Composers:
- Ken Perlman
- Publishers:
- Mel Bay Publications, Inc
- ISBN:
- 9781513465425
- Format:
- Book and Digital Audio
- Item types:
- Physical
- Level:
- Beginning Intermediate Advanced
- Artist:
- Ken Perlman
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Number of Pages:
- 156
- Size:
- 8.75 x 11.75 inches
- Shipping Weight:
- 1.38 pounds
Detailed Description
SKU: MB.30655M
Composed by Ken Perlman. This edition: Perfect Binding. Strings, Folk, Old Time, Strings, Perfect binding. Old Time. Book and online audio. 156 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #30655M. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.30655M).ISBN 9781513465425. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
This comprehensive collection features over 100 note-for-note skillfully-crafted clawhammer banjo arrangements of “old-time” Southern fiddle tunes, in clear tablature - with suggested guitar chords at a wide variety of skill levels. It contains most of the tunes played in concert or recorded by author Ken Perlman and renowned Appalachian-style fiddler Alan Jabbour, plus over 50 more classic tunes from Ed Haley, Edden Hammons, John Salyer and many other iconic roots fiddlers. Also included:
• Instruction on basic and advanced techniques
• Tips on improving your musicianship
• How to play syncopated rhythms and melodies in clawhammer style
• Frameworks for dealing with crooked tunes and modal tunes
• Historical notes and picturesque backstories
• Ken Perlman demonstrates all tunes and most musical illustrations on 124 online audio tracks
*Online Audio Includes: 24 tracks featuring excerpts from recordings of the author performing with the virtuosic fiddler Alan Jabbour, to whom the book is dedicated.
Song List
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Tablature And Techniques
Chapter 3. More Pointers On Technique And Style
Chapter 4. Syncopation In Clawhammer
Chapter 5. Try These Tunes First!!
Chapter 6. Tunes In G And G-Modal (With E-Modal)
Chapter 7. Tunes In D And D-Modal
Chapter 8. Tunes In A And A-Modal
Chapter 9. Tunes In C
Appendix A. Fiddlersa Hall Of Fame
Appendix B. Alphabetical List Of Tunes And Online Playlist
Appendix C. Ken Perlman Bibliography And Discography
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- Publisher:
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