The most comprehensive and complete scale book written especially for the 5-string-bass. Divided into 4 main sections: 1) Scale Terminology 2) Scales 3) Fingerboard chart and diatonic triads 4) Scal
While Gibson produced literally thousands of banjos prior to WWII, only a handful were made in the now most desirable configuration: the Original Flathead Five-String Mastertone. Since Earl Scruggs h
(Banjo). Published by popular demand, this long-awaited songbook contains exact transcriptions in banjo tablature that capture the unique playing style of Douglas Dillard. This fantastic collection in
(Banjo). This collection features 18 essential songs ideal for "dueling" banjos, each playing the song in a different style. The songs are arranged in tablature with online audio for bluegrass, old-ti
(Guitar). There are numerous publications on the art of flamenco guitar, and on the so-called "gypsy jazz" (the style of Django Reinhardt) guitar. Associated mainly with the Russian seven-string guita
This book will help readers recognize and remember commonly used note patterns and sequences in fiddle tunes and string band music, to make creating interesting variations easier. Author Joe Weidlich
This book for beginning to advanced 4- and 5-string bassists offers a practical approach for playing scales over any chord progression to strengthen bass lines, groove patterns and solo ideas. Player
(Guitar). Explore how the traditional parlor style guitar backups used during the golden age of the Old Time Music string band performance style were further developed by guitarists during the Depress
(Banjo). After the Civil War, the "up picking" finger style of playing the 5-string banjo came into vogue eventually finding its way into the Victorian parlor and, later, college glee and music club