Bluegrass Banjo For Dummies

Pick and roll your way through bluegrass banjo basics The banjo nearly defines the bluegrass sound, and you ll be playing your own favorite tunes or maybe writing some new ones with the help of this book. Bluegrass Banjo For Dummies is the place to start if you re ready to start learning banjo or upgrade your skills to play in the bluegrass style. Written by an expert musician and educator, this book makes it easy to start plucking your 5-string banjo using common bluegrass techniques. You ll also have access to over 100 online audio files, and 35 video lessons, so you can see and hear the techniques in practice. This book serves as your first step to becoming a bluegrass banjo player, even if you re completely new to playing musical instruments. Choose the right banjo, pick up the basics, learn classic banjo licks, and more the easy way. Learn how to read banjo tablature and perform on a five-string banjo Get insight on playing as part of a bluegrass combo band Practice with classic bluegrass tunes and banjo licks Create banjo solos that will wow your audiencesThis friendly For Dummies guide is great for fledgling banjo players interested in the bluegrass style. Whether or not you already play another instrument, you ll pick up the banjo basics you can show off at your next local bluegrass festival.