Tony Trischka: Banjo Song Book: Guitar: Instrumental Album

Written by Tony Trischka one of the leading authorities in banjo education The Complete 5-String Bluegrass Banjo Player sets the standard for bluegrass banjo instruction from beginning to advanced. From holding the banjo and reading tablature to melodic banjo style and standard bluegrass repertoire this book is the definitive guide to learning authentic bluegrass technique. The audio CD includes demonstration tracks of the music examples techniques and songs. The Complete 5-String Bluegrass Banjo Player features include: All bluegrass techniques Scale patterns Chords illustrated with photographs and diagrams New and clear engravings Composition and Arranging Improvisation techniques The most influential banjo players' styles And more!

These fabulous collections for players of all levels feature 21 must-know bluegrass songs & instrumentals created especially for learning players by the genre's leading artists.The artist plays a basic solo that states the melody of the tune then a more adventurous improvisation and each solo is transcribed in detail.The CD provides the audio versions of the solos plus multiple rhythm tracks performed at moderate tempo for easy play-along.This great series will help you build your repertoire & get your licks in shape so you can shine in your next performance or jam session!