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3-FINGER Style Bluegrass PICKIN'
Back-up & Play Along Tapes/CD's and Books
Note: These cover all playing levels.
BACK-UP BANJO by Janet Davis
A Mel Bay Publication
A Complete Encyclopedia 238 pages on how to play
back up--beginning through advanced. Learn to play back-up up-the-neck
& down- the- neck. Over250 back up patterns which can be used to accompany
any song.
30 plus songs, each with lead arrangement
and several back up arrangements. Covers playing in any key, playing
with a band, waltz time, substitute chords, and much more. Heavy concentration
on SCRUGGS-STYLE; chord charts included. Optional CD includes
all licks plus several songs from each section with band & banjo
on separate channels so you can play along. Video and DVD includes all sections
of the book and is presented with split screen close-ups--easy to follow.
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B-93771bcd Book and CD set:
$29.95 
Parking Lot Picker's Songbook: Banjo Edition BOOK/CD
by Dix Bruce
Learn to play songs written and recorded by the giants of traditional American music: Bill Monroe, The Stanley Brothers, Flatt & Scruggs, Ralph Stanley, The Osborne Brothers. Jimmy Martin, Doc Watson and many more.

B-20850bcd Parking Lot Picker's Songbook - Banjo
List $29.95
Our Price $25.95 
ALL STAR BLUEGRASS JAM ALONG FOR BANJO, BOOK/CD By Tony Trischka
Backups, Lead Parts and Note-for-Note Transcriptions for 21 Essential Tunes
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!

B-641944 All Star Bluegrass Jam-Along for Banjo (Book/CD) List $19.95
Our Price $17.95
New!!!
A Banjo Player's Guide To Jamming
By Carl Yaffey
You're a beginner or intermediate bluegrass banjo player; you've learned a few tunes such as
"Cripple Creek", "Old Joe Clark", and "Boil Them Cabbage Down". You might have learned the basics
of playing back-up, but you may not have played with other people much or at all. Carl's task is to
give you some tools and tricks so you can sit in on most any jam session and come out alive and
grinning. List: $14.95
B-99708bcd Book and CD SPECIAL: $12.75 
Bluegrass Banjo Workshop by Bill Knopf - Book ONE
A Beginners Manual
Chords, Picking Patterns, Lick, Basic Back-up
15 Banjo Solos Including:
Old Joe Clark, Wabash Cannonball, Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms, Red River Valley,
Amazing Grace.
B-FI-1 BOOK/CD: $19.95
Bluegrass Banjo Workshop by Bill Knopf - Book TWO
Scruggs style licks for improvistation, arranging and back-up,
up the neck positions, 30 arrangements of standard chord progressions:
B-FI-2 BOOK/CD: $24.95
B-FI-3 BANJO SONGBOOK (Bluegrass Workshop #3) by Bill Knopf:
25 Solos: Down Yonder, Swanee River, Double Eagle, Little Maggie, Dark Hollow, plus up-neck
Solos to tunes in Book One, (p.1). Mostly Scruggs style.
B-FI-3 Book/CD: $19.95
BACK UP by Bill Knopf:
(Book #4 workshop)
Standard accompaniment patterns, fancy licks,
chord extensions , 11 standard chord progressions demonstrate possible combinations of licks.
B-FI4 Book/CD: $19.95
BACK-UP TRAX -- PLAY
ALONG CDs/BOOKS
B-JH1211 RHYTHM TRAX PRACTICE
CDs: By Jack Hatfield
Bluegrass band plays rhythm to your favorite
banjo & fiddle tunes, while you play lead or practice back up.
B-JHBT1bcd Banjo Tunes Vol 1 BOOK/CD Combo $12.95
B-JHBT2bcd Banjo Tunes Vol 2 BOOK/CD Combo $12.95
B-JHBT3bcd Banjo Tunes Vol.3 BOOK/CD Combo $12.95
B-JHFT1bcd Fiddle Tunes FOR BANJO Vol I BOOK/CD Combo $12.95
B-JHFT2bcd Fiddle Tunes FOR BANJO Vol. 2: BOOK/CD $12.95
4-Hour Bluegrass BANJO Workout
Book/4 CD's (four hours)
The lead breaks tabbed
out for the 5-String Banjo in
3-finger (bluegrass) style.
Songs include: Alabama Jubilee, Arkansas Traveler, Black
Mountain Rag, Dixie Hoedown, Down Yonder, Devil's Dream, Lost Indian, Miller's
Reel, Ragtime Annie, Red Wing, Salt Creek, Soldier's Joy and more! Includes
book with the chords for all the tunes. The chord's letter name is written in the appropriate
measure(s) for each tune, so you can play along.
B-320170 Book and 4 CDs
Regular $44.95 SPECIAL: $35.95
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