Bluegrass Banjo from All Sides
5-String Banjo - Sheet Music

5-string banjo - Beginning; Intermediate; Advanced

SKU: MB.21266M

Composed by Richard Stillman. Squareback saddle stitch, Banjo: 5-String, Bluegrass, Technique, Theory and Reference. Style. Book and online audio. 92 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #21266M. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.21266M).

ISBN 9780786696970. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.

Bluegrass Banjo from All Sides focuses on fifteen common jam session tunes, offering many different arrangements for each tune. The arrangements are presented in varying levels of difficulty. The reader will work through standard melody and harmony arrangements, playing backup in a bluegrass setting, playing backup behind fiddlers, and even two-banjo harmony. Further, the tunes offer a catalog of banjo techniques that can be applied to ones overall banjo approach and licks to be absorbed into ones vocabulary. Altogether this book demonstrates the stylistic versatility of three-finger banjo, as well as its identity and character. Includes access to online audio.