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Shuckin’ The Corn on Bluegrass Banjo Lesson

November 2, 2010 by blue  
Filed under Bluegrass

Tabs available @ banjobenclark.com and tons of free learning material @ http ! This is my version of Shuckin’ The Corn, done very much in the style of the Mr. Earl Scruggs.

Bluegrass banjo/old-time banjo?

September 20, 2010 by blue  
Filed under Bluegrass festival

This is really our on a limb here, but I went to a bluegrass festival a while back and they had a lot of contests. One was for the “bluegrass banjo” and one was for the “old-time banjo.”
What is the difference?

Brad Leftwich on banjo!

August 9, 2010 by blue  
Filed under Bluegrass instruments

One of my favorite bluegrass instruments…at Rocky Mountain Fiddle Camp 2009!

How To Play The Banjo : History of the Banjo & Bluegrass Music

July 5, 2010 by blue  
Filed under Bluegrass music

Learn about the history of the banjo and its use in bluegrass music in this free video music lesson. Expert: Fred Wilharm Contact: www.mainstreetproductions.org Bio: Fred Wilharm has played guitar, banjo and harmonica for over 25 years and has taught bluegrass banjo. Filmmaker: Fred Wilharm

Plucking Tunes on the Country Banjo

June 23, 2010 by blue  
Filed under Bluegrass instruments

When people think of the banjo, they immediately think about old bluegrass or country music. Few will actually know where the banjo originated from and most will not picture the banjo being used for many other genres of music. The banjo is not an instrument that has been around for an exceptionally long time, but [...]

What is the best way to learn the rhythm to playing bluegrass banjo?

June 3, 2010 by blue  
Filed under Bluegrass

I’m trying to teach myself bluegrass banjo and although I’m making good progress one problem I seem to have is understanding how to play the bluegrass rhythm. I’m using tabs so i play the notes but because the tabs don’t tell you the rhythm to the song it sounds close to it but not right. [...]

Does anyone know of an Ohio Church that uses Bluegrass instruments during worship i.e. banjo, mandolin etc…?

May 30, 2010 by blue  
Filed under Bluegrass instruments

I need to find a Church and I feel like I could worship God if they played music I’m really into. I’m tired of the same old organ style boring music.

Bluegrass Banjo Lesson – Rebecca

May 29, 2010 by blue  
Filed under Bluegrass instruments

Promotional video clip from the Bluegrass College lesson for the Herschel Sizemore’s tune’Rebecca’. Bluegrass College lessons cover all the bluegrass instruments with both an easier and an advanced break, and some backup. The lessons also come with mp3s at two or three tempos to suit a range of abilities, and tab. To find out more [...]

Beginning Bluegrass Banjo – Cripple Creek

May 20, 2010 by blue  
Filed under Bluegrass

Full Video Here: www.workshoprecords.com Includes: introducing the 5-string banjo to the complete beginner, identification of all the parts, how to tune, basic chord formations, how to read banjo tablature, wearing your picks, 5 roll patterns, and he teaches you to play 4 tunes in complete detail. Tunes include: Cripple Creek, She’ll be Comin Round the [...]

Foggy Mountain Breakdown – Bluegrass Banjo

May 15, 2010 by blue  
Filed under Bluegrass

12 year old Katy featured playing Foggy Mountain Breakdown. Check out www.thegoodpersontest.net!

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