Banjo Handbook (book/CD)

Mel Bay Publications
Level : Beginning-Intermediate

This is a handy reference manual for five-string banjo players who are interested in the three-finger style of playing. Designed to give a quick explanation of the proper or most common method for playing the banjo in various situations.

Sections include Banjo Set Up, Playing Basics, Chords, 3-Finger Picking, Up the Neck, The Melodic Style, Back-Up, Song Endings, and Playing in Any Key. In tablature.
The companion CD is a stereo, play-along recording.

Titles:

• Bile Em Cabbage Down      
• Blackberry Blossom      
• Bully Of The Town      
• Cripple Creek      
• Cumberland Gap      
• Do Lord, Oh Do Lord      
• Fire On The Mountain      
• Fisher's Hornpipe      
• Goodnight Ladies      
• John Henry      
• Just Because      
• Little Maggie      
• Mama Don't Allow      
• May I Sleep In Your Barn Tonight, Mister?      
• Old Macdonald Had A Farm      
• Red Haired Boy      
• Reuben      
• She'll Be Coming Around The Mountain      
• Soldier's Joy      
• The Dusty Miller      
• The Gray Goose      
• Wildwood Flower      
• Wreck Of The Old '97

• Janet Davis - Up the Neck - Banjo
• Janet David - Banjo Handbook
• Janet Davis - Banjo Scales in Tab
• Janet Davis - Back-Up Banjo
• Janet Davis - The Ultimate Banjo Songbook