Title: Earl Scruggs and the 5-String Banjo: Revised and Enhanced Edition - Book with online Audio
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Publication Date: 2005
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0634060422
ISBN 13: 9780634060427
Binding: paperback
Condition: New
Weight: 16 ounces

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Earl Scruggs and the 5-String Banjo is the definitive guide for learning the Scruggs-style banjo, created by the legendary Earl Scruggs himself. Ideal for beginners, students, and teachers, this revised and enhanced edition offers a complete learning experience that makes mastering the 5-string banjo accessible and enjoyable. Whether you’re playing for fun, performing on stage, or teaching others, this book provides everything you need to develop your skills with confidence.

Featuring over 40 classic bluegrass songs and detailed lessons, this method book covers banjo history, tunings, reading tablature, right-hand rolls, and left-hand techniques. Each lesson includes step-by-step instructions and clear illustrations to support progressive learning. The collection stays true to the traditional Scruggs style while helping new players build solid technique and musical understanding.

This edition includes online audio and video access, with more than 60 examples performed by Earl Scruggs. The PLAYBACK+ feature allows you to slow down tracks, adjust pitch, and loop sections for targeted practice. These tools make it easier than ever to learn at your own pace and refine your technique.

Full Song List
American Made-World Played * Ballad of Jed Clampett * Cripple Creek * Foggy Mountain Breakdown * Ground Speed * Lonesome Road Blues * Nashville Blues * Reuben * Sally Ann * Yonder Stands Little Maggie * and many more.

Bring music to life. Perfect for lessons, self-study, or teaching, this trusted resource helps every aspiring banjo player develop authentic bluegrass skills while enjoying the timeless sound of Earl Scruggs.

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