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    (Method of Banjo) Roy Clark Bluegrass Banjo Bible Complete

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    DOWN IN THE VALLEY SKIP TO MY LOU Eighth notes: How to count and play Alternating-thumb rolls BOIL THEM CABBAGE DOWN GROUNDHOG COMIN' 'ROUND THE MOUNTAIN HAMMERIN' and SLIDIN' SOLDIER'S JOY Pulling-off: How to play pulls How to play slides CRIPPLE CREEK SALLY ANN Playing in position: First position and third position

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    DOWN IN THE VALLEY SKIP TO MY LOU Eighth notes: How to count and play Alternating-thumb rolls BOIL THEM CABBAGE DOWN GROUNDHOG COMIN' 'ROUND THE MOUNTAIN HAMMERIN' and SLIDIN' SOLDIER'S JOY Pulling-off: How to play pulls How to play slides CRIPPLE CREEK SALLY ANN Playing in position: First position and third position

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    DOWN IN THE VALLEY SKIP TO MY LOU Eighth notes: How to count and play Alternating-thumb rolls BOIL THEM CABBAGE DOWN GROUNDHOG COMIN' 'ROUND THE MOUNTAIN HAMMERIN' and SLIDIN' SOLDIER'S JOY Pulling-off: How to play pulls How to play slides CRIPPLE CREEK SALLY ANN Playing in position: First position and third position

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    (Method of Banjo) Roy Clark Bluegrass Banjo Bible Complete

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    Hugo G Samp
    DOWN IN THE VALLEY SKIP TO MY LOU Eighth notes: How to count and play Alternating-thumb rolls BOIL THEM CABBAGE DOWN GROUNDHOG COMIN' 'ROUND THE MOUNTAIN HAMMERIN' and SLIDIN' SOLDIER'S JOY Pulling-off: How to play pulls How to play slides CRIPPLE CREEK SALLY ANN Playing in position: First position and third position

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    CONTENTS

    The parts of the 5-string banjo How to hold the banjo Fingers of the picking hand Fingers of the fretting hand The picks Picking hand positions Tuning the banjo/names of the strings How to read tablature How to read chord diagrams: G and D7 The D7 chord (photograph) Playing chords in 4/4 time and 3/4 time Terms: 4/4 time; Measure; 3/4 time Open-string chords Closed chords Repeat signs

    CHAPTER ONE: FUNDAMENTALS


    DOWN IN THE VALLEY SKIP TO MY LOU Eighth notes: How to count and play Alternating-thumb rolls SKIP TO MY LOU (revisited) LIZA JANE The quarter rest/Vamping AUNT RHODY Ten more rolls DOWN IN THE VALLEY (revisited) BOIL THEM CABBAGE DOWN GROUNDHOG COMIN' 'ROUND THE MOUNTAIN

    CHAPTER TWO: TECHNIQUES

    HAMMERIN' & SLIDIN' SOLDIER'S JOY Pulling-off: How to play pulls Sixteenth notes: How to count and play Sliding: How to play slides CRIPPLE CREEK SALLY ANN Playing in position: First position and third position THREE MORE RIVERS TO CROSS THE EIGHTH OF JANUARY SOURWOOD MOUNTAIN BARLOW KNIFE SHADY GROVE SPANISH FANDANGO Eighth note triplets: How to count triplets ALL THE GOOD TIMES ARE PAST AND GONE Waltz rolls Slur and pick companion string: How-to guide AMAZING GRACE THINKIN' ABOUT BLUE EYES Endings MIDNIGHT SPECIAL String bending: How to "choke" the strings BELMONT COUNTY BLUES AURA LEE

    CHAPTER THREE: THE MELODIC BANJO


    CRIPPLE CREEK (revisited) DEVIL'S DREAM The capo: How to use the capo and the 5th-string capo OLD JOE CLARK JUNE APPLE Syncopation: Accent on the unexpected REDWING SALLY ANN (revisited)

    RED-HAIRED BOY 6/8 time: How to count and play THE JOYS OF WEDLOCK The hornpipe rhythm: How to count and play GILLESPIE'S HORNPIPE BLACKBERRY BLOSSOM BILLCHEATHAM DIXIE Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Appendix E; The rudiments of notation Notes on the banjo Swing eighths: How to count and play The concept of moveable chords Song introductions

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