The Art of the Mountain Banjo
Author | : Art Rosebaum |
Publisher | : Mel Bay Publications |
Total Pages | : 97 |
Release | : 2015-10-08 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781619115392 |
ISBN-10 | : 1619115395 |
Rating | : 4/5 (95 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Art of the Mountain Banjo written by Art Rosebaum and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-10-08 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete survey of traditional banjo styles complete with tunings, playing tips, and the author's deft drawings. Progresses from easy tunes for the beginner to more difficult pieces. The styles include up-picking or Pete Seeger's basic strum; two-finger picking; three-finger picking; and what had variously been called frailing, clawhammer, knocking, rapping, overhand, fram-style, flayin' hand, andother Appalachian names, here called down-picking. Audio download available online