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Learn to play banjo and open up a brand new world of musical knowledge with this exciting method from Alfred Music. Beginners of all ages can start their journey to a lifetime of musical enjoyment. Alfred's Teach Yourself to Play Banjo teaches you to play 5-string banjo even if you've never held the instrument before. The book starts with the fundamentals such as the history of the banjo, its components, how to hold and tune it, caring for your very own instrument, and how to read standard musical notation. You will then move right along to playing different chords, strums, and songs, lesson by lesson, all while continuing to increase your knowledge of reading banjo music. You will learn important banjo techniques such as the hammer-on, pull-off, and more. There are also fingering charts and a dictionary of chords in G and C tunings. This best-selling book is now available with online media, featuring audio performances of every exercise and song, video lessons and performances for everything in the book, and TNT 2 software that lets you adjust the tempo and pitch as well as isolate parts. Upon completion of the book, you will be able to play your favorite songs on the banjo, read music, play more than a dozen different strums and perform with a musical group.Be your own teacher, and let Alfred Music be your resource every step of the way.
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Morty Manus : Author
Ron Manus : Author
SONG LIST
Title: A Short History of the Banjo
Title: Aura Lea
Title: Black Eyed Susie
Title: Bluegrass
Title: Bluegrass Roll No. 1
Title: Bluegrass Roll No. 1a
Title: Bluegrass Roll No. 2
Title: Buying a Used Banjo
Title: Caring for your Banjo
Title: Chords in C Tuning
Title: Chords in G Tuning
Title: Clementine
Title: Cockles and Mussels
Title: Come and Go with Me
Title: Cotton Eyed Joe
Title: Daisy Bell
Title: Down in the Valley
Title: Fingering Charts
Title: Getting Acquainted with Music
Title: Getting Started
Title: Go Tell Aunt Rhody
Title: Goodnight Ladies
Title: Hand Me Down My Walkin' Cane
Title: Holding the Banjo
Title: Home on the Range
Title: Jesse James
Title: Little Maggie
Title: Lolly Too Dum
Title: Melody Playing
Title: Mini Music Lesson: C Tuning
Title: Mini Music Lesson: D.C. al Fine
Title: Mini Music Lesson: Eighth Notes & Rests
Title: Mini Music Lesson: Hammering-On
Title: Mini Music Lesson: Pickup Measure; Dotted Quarter Note
Title: Mini Music Lesson: Pulling-Off
Title: Mini Music Lesson: The Arpeggio
Title: Mini Music Lesson: Ties
Title: Mini Music Lesson: Transposition
Title: My Home's Across the Smoky Mountains
Title: New River Train
Title: Oh! Susanna
Title: Old Joe Clark
Title: Old Paint
Title: On Top of Old Smokey
Title: Picks
Title: Playing the D7 Chord
Title: Playing the G Chord
Title: Red River Valley
Title: She'll Be Comin' Round the Mountain
Title: Skip to My Lou
Title: Starting to Play Chords
Title: Strum No. 1
Title: Strum No. 10
Title: Strum No. 2
Title: Strum No. 3
Title: Strum No. 4
Title: Strum No. 5
Title: Strum No. 5
Title: Strum No. 6
Title: Strum No. 7
Title: Strum No. 8
Title: Strum No. 8b
Title: Strum No. 9
Title: The A7 Chord
Title: The C Major Chord
Title: The Capo
Title: The Cowboy's Dream
Title: The Five-String Banjo
Title: The G7 Chord
Title: The Hands
Title: The Old Gray Mare
Title: The Wabash Cannonball
Title: This Land Is Your Land
Title: Tightening the Head
Title: Tom Dooley
Title: Tuning by Ear
Title: Tuning to a Piano or Other Keyboard
Title: Tuning to a Pitch Pipe
Title: Tuning to a Tuning Fork
Title: Tuning Your Banjo
Title: Using an Electronic Tuner
Title: What to Do About the 5th String
Title: When the Saints Go Marching In
Title: Worried Man Blues
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