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400 Smokin' Bluegrass Banjo Licks

by Eddie Collins
Know only 20 solo licks? How about 50? 100? 200? If that's all, then you need this book, designed to help you improvise bluegrass style solos. 400 licks are played over standard chord progressions; the use of licks sometimes will take precedent over stating the melody. The progressions used are based primarily on common vocal numbers. Some of the licks included are: chromatic licks, embellishing a fiddletune, high position licks, Reno style, pentatonic blues, boogie licks, swing phrasing, sequential licks, back-up licks and many more. Uses standard G tuning. Companion book: 400 Smokin Bluegrass Guitar Licks (#00123172)
00123175Book/CD Pack $19.99
 
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400 Smokin' Bluegrass Guitar Licks

by Eddie Collins
Know only 20 solo licks? How about 50? 100? 200? If that's all, then you need this book, designed to help you improvise bluegrass style solos. 400 licks are played over standard chord progressions; the use of licks sometimes will take precedent over stating the melody. The progressions used are based primarily on common vocal numbers. Some of the licks included are: two measure G & D licks, blue note licks, pentatonic scales, licks with slurs, boogie licks, moveable licks, embellishing a fiddle tune, practice loops of “Salt Creek” and “Billy in the Lowground” and many more. Companion book: 400 Smokin Bluegrass Banjo Licks (#00123175)
00123172Book/CD Pack $19.99
 
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5 String Banjo Natural Style

No Preservatives
by Ron Middlebrook
Now available with a helpful play-along CD, this great songbook for 5-string banjo pickers features 10 easy, 10 intermediate and 10 difficult arrangements of the most popular bluegrass banjo songs. This book/CD pack comes complete with a chord chart.
00000284Book/CD Pack $17.95
 
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5-String Banjo Chords

by Ron Middlebrook
The only chart showing the open and moveable chord positions. Explains the two main playing styles, bluegrass and clawhammer, and includes a fingerboard chart.
00000074 $2.95
 
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5-String Banjo Set-up & Maintenance

by Todd Taylor
Follow along with Todd as he takes you thru his easy to follow step by step book an on-line video. Contains 9 chapters filled with details, techniques and over 60 photos on how to set-up and keep your 5-string banjo maintained and sounding good. Chapters are: Changing the Banjo Head, Tighten & Tune the Banjo Head, Changing Strings, Set Bridge Intonation, Adjust Tress Rod, Raise & Lower Playing Action, Sticky Neck Remedy and Nut Repair. A must book and video for every banjo owner.
00346349 $29.99
 

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