FRAILING THE 5-STRING BANJO: By Mueller & Koehler.
Provides complete instructions on how to "frail" the banjo. Many tunes
in tab. John Hardy, Old Joe Clark, Temperance Reel, Liberty, etc. A good
book!
CD contains 28 Songs!
This is a book for genuine banjo lovers. Full of beautiful photos and hand-sketched tabs, this highly acclaimed text presents a systematic method for playing the unique "frailing" banjo style. "Old-time mountain banjo" is taught with clarity and expertise. In tablature only. The compact disc is in split-track format, allowing the student to play along with the old-time string band or the frailing banjo parts. It also includes Eric Muller's concise teaching.
CONTENTS: Preface
Chapter 1: Some Preliminary Notes
Chapter 2: The Basic Frailing Motion
Chapter 3: Adding the Thumb and 5th String to the Basic Frailing Motion
Chapter 4: The Brush Stroke
Chapter 5: The Pull-Off
Chapter 6: Hammering
Chapter 7: Some Songs
Chapter 8: Drop-Thumb Frailing
Chapter 9: The Roll
Chapter 10: The Triplet
Chapter 11: Some More Songs
Chapter 12: Melodic Drop-Thumb Frailing
Alphabetical Index of Songs
Songs on CD include: Chicken Reel, Davy, Old Joe Clark, Hound Dog Song, Shortenin' Bread, John Booker, Old Jimmy Sutton, Cluck Old Hen, John Hardy, Shady Grove, Pretty Polly, Cripple Creek Willie Moore, King Kong Kitchie Kitchie Ki-Me-O, Sismple Gifts, John Booker (again), Weevily Wheat, Caledonia, Sugarabe, Johnson Boys, Little Old Log Cabin In the Lane, Soldiers Joy, Medley, June Apple, Morpeth Rant, Liberty
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FRAILING THE 5-STRING BANJO: By Mueller & Koehler.
