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3-FINGER Style Bluegrass PICKIN'
Back-up & Play Along Tapes/CD's and Books
Note: These cover all playing levels.

Backup Banjo 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. 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  Click here to order online!

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Banjo Rhythm & Backup 101 DVD
by Geoff Hohwald


From esteemed instructor Geoff Hohwald, this package contains 6 lessons on DVD and 28 audio tracks plus tablature.

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D-BA-BPB2 - List: $29.95 Special: $26.50 Add To Your Shopping Basket

First Jams: Banjo book/cd First Jams: Banjo Book/CD
by Lee Drew Andrews

Over 20 standard "Jam" tunes with backing tracks on accompanying CD. Learn songs such as Cripple Creek, Old Joe Clark, Will The Circle Be Unbroken. Great for beginners!


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B-21510BCD First Jams: Banjo book/cd
List $14.95 Our Price $12.45 Add To Your Shopping Basket


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.


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B-20850BCD Parking Lot Picker's Songbook - Banjo
List $29.95 Our Price $25.95 Add To Your Shopping Basket


ALL STAR BLUEGRASS JAM ALONG FOR BANJO, BOOK/CD 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!

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B-641944 All Star Bluegrass Jam-Along for Banjo (Book/CD) List $19.95
Our Price $17.95 Add To Your Shopping Basket
A Banjo Player's Guide To Jamming 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   Click here to order online!


Bluegrass Banjo Workshop Book One from Janet Davis Music 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: $19.95Click here to order online!
Bluegrass Banjo Workshop by Bill Knopf - Book TWO Bluegrass Banjo Workshop
by Bill Knopf

Book TWO with 2 CDs


Scruggs style licks for improvistation, arranging and back-up,
up the neck positions, 30 arrangements of standard chord progressions


B-FI-2 BOOK with 2 CDs: $24.95Click here to order online!



BANJO SONGBOOK (Bluegrass Workshop #3)Bluegrass Banjo Workshop
by Bill Knopf

Book THREE



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 Click here to order online!



BACK UP by Bill Knopf from Janet Davis Music, The Banjo Store. Bluegrass Banjo Workshop
by Bill Knopf

Book FOUR


BACK UP

Standard accompaniment patterns, fancy licks, chord extensions , 11 standard chord progressions demonstrate possible combinations of licks.

B-FI4 Book/CD: $19.95 Click here to order online!

BACK-UP TRAX -- PLAY ALONG CDs/BOOKS

BACK-UP TRAX 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 Click here to order online!        
B-JHBT2BCD Banjo Tunes Vol 2 BOOK/CD Combo $10.00 Click here to order online!        
B-JHBT3BCD Banjo Tunes Vol.3 BOOK/CD Combo $12.95 Click here to order online!        
B-JHFT1BCD Fiddle Tunes FOR BANJO Vol I BOOK/CD Combo $12.95 Click here to order online!        
B-JHFT2BCD Fiddle Tunes FOR BANJO Vol. 2: BOOK/CD Special Price: $10.00 Click here to order online!     

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 Click here to order online!


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