Clawhammer Banjo Primer
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Release | : 2014-04-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 1940301076 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781940301075 |
Rating | : 4/5 (075 Downloads) |
Download or read book Clawhammer Banjo Primer written by and published by . This book was released on 2014-04-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Clawhammer Banjo Primer with DVD by Brad Laird will teach you everything you need to know about playing clawhammer banjo. Clawhammer or "frailing" is an old-time Appalachian banjo style which predates the more common 3-finger Scruggs style. Experienced bluegrass players and beginners alike will enjoy learning the essential elements of playing the 5-string banjo in this interesting style. This course will teach you basic concepts like reading tab, the G tuning, basic strums, hammer ons, pull offs, and other essential techniques. Brad will also teach you how to play Cripple Creek, Cumberland Gap, and Old Joe Clark and many other songs. All songs and exercises are played on the DVD.