Earl Scruggs and the 5-String Banjo: Revised and Enhanced Edition

Earl Scruggs

ISBN 10: 0634060422 / ISBN 13: 9780634060427

Published by Hal Leonard, Milwaukee, 2005

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8vo pp.199.

Seller Inventory # 299507

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Earl Scruggs and the 5-String Banjo: Revised and Enhanced Edition
• Publisher: Hal Leonard, Milwaukee
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0634060422
• ISBN 13: 9780634060427
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: very good
• Dust Jacket Condition: no dustjacket
• Book Type: book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Music

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Synopsis

A fully revised and enhanced edition of the world-famous Earl Scruggs method - the best selling Banjo tutor in the world! The Earl Scruggs method has proven to work time and again, and has helped thousands of beginners get to grips with the instrument over the years. This new edition boasts more songs, updated lessons and much more. Everything you need to start playing the Banjo is presented right here, including: Scruggs tuners Reading music and Tab Chords Right hand rolls Left hand techniques Unusual Banjo tunings Picking exercises Along with information on how to play, Scruggs' guide will teach you the history of the instrument, how to build a banjo and over 40 songs to master and enjoy.

Synopsis

The best-selling banjo method in the world! Earl Scruggs's legendary method has helped thousands of banjo players get their start. The "Revised and Enhanced Edition" features more songs, updated lessons, and many other improvements. It includes everything you need to know to start playing banjo, including: a history of the 5-string banjo, getting acquainted with the banjo, Scruggs tuners, how to read music, chords, how to read tablature, right-hand rolls and left-hand techniques, banjo tunings, exercises in picking, over 40 songs, how to build a banjo, autobiographical notes, and much more! The book/CD version includes a CD with Earl Scruggs playing and explaining over 60 examples!