Do-It-Yourself Banjo: The Best Step-by-Step Guide to Start Playing by Mike Schmidt | Learn to Play Banjo with Online Video and Audio |Hal Leonard Instruction Book for Self-Learners and Music Students - Softcover

Schmidt, Mike

Softcover

ISBN 10: 170510763X ISBN 13: 9781705107638

Publisher: Hal Leonard, 2022

Synopsis

Do-It-Yourself Banjo – The Best Step-by-Step Guide to Start Playing * Start your banjo-playing journey with this easy-to-follow instructional book from Hal Leonard. Designed for self-learners, beginners, and aspiring musicians, this guide covers essential techniques, right-hand rolls, left-hand techniques, and playing styles. With clear explanations and expert instruction, you will gain the skills needed to play confidently. * * Interactive Learning with Online Video and Audio * This book includes access to online audio tracks and video lessons taught by professional banjo instructor Mike Schmidt. Watch demonstrations, follow along with play-along tracks, and practice at your own pace. The PLAYBACK+ feature allows you to slow down tracks, change keys, and loop difficult sections for better learning. * * Learn Bluegrass and Classic Banjo Tunes * Play well-known songs while building essential skills. This book features traditional bluegrass, folk, and country tunes to help you develop technique while enjoying familiar melodies. Step-by-step instructions guide you through reading banjo tablature, using a capo, playing chords, and improvising. * * Ideal for Self-Learners and Banjo Enthusiasts * This book is perfect for anyone learning on their own or supplementing lessons with an instructor. With easy-to-follow explanations, clear illustrations, and expert guidance, you can start playing banjo in no time. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your technique, this book provides the foundation for mastering the instrument. * * Songs Included: * Big Ben * Black Mountain Rag * Boil Them Cabbage Down * Bury Me Beneath the Willow * Cripple Creek * Devil's Dream * Down the Road * Eighth of January * Flint Hill Special * Foggy Mountain Chimes * I'll Fly Away * In Despair * Mama Don't 'Low * Old Joe Clark * The Red Haired Boy * Seeing Nellie Home * Soldier's Joy * There Is a Time * Think of What You've Done * Wildwood Flower * Will the Circle Be Unbroken.

Edition details

• Publisher: Hal Leonard
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 170510763X
• ISBN 13: 9781705107638
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128