Banjo A to Z
by Dick Weissman
Banjo - Sheet Music

Item Number: 18397819
4.1 out of 5 Customer Rating
$20.99
Order On Demand
  • Ships in 1 to 2 weeks

Taxes/VAT calculated at checkout.

Share Share
Instruments
Composers
Publishers
Formats
Item Types
Instructionals
Usages
Other Fretted

SKU: AP.30227

Composed by Dick Weissman. Banjo Method or Supplement; Method/Instruction. Book and CD. 104 pages. Alfred Music #00-30227. Published by Alfred Music (AP.30227).

ISBN 9780739052600. UPC: 038081328409. English.

Play the 5-string banjo in virtually every musical situation now! Beginning with fundamentals like choosing the best instrument and tuning, this comprehensive book covers basic to advanced techniques in a variety of styles, from classical and bluegrass to reggae and bossa nova. Banjo virtuoso and educator Dick Weissman leads musicians through every topic with easy-to-understand lessons and a CD that demonstrates each example and tune. Every player, from beginner through intermediate and up to professional, will enjoy exploring styles and expanding their repertoire with Banjo A to Z. All music is presented in standard notation and TAB.

Special features: Techniques include the Seeger strum, hammer-ons, pull-offs, clawhammer strums, double thumbing, two- and three-finger picking, forward and backward rolls, bending, rasguado, and tremolo. * Styles include traditional, bluegrass, blues, Dixieland, ragtime, waltz, Irish, flamenco, calypso, reggae, South American, Middle Eastern, minstrel, and classical. * Learn effective ways to tune, use the capo, play melodically, and understand basic music theory.