Janet Davis: Splitting The Licks
Improvising and Arranging Songs on the 5-String Banjo
Banjo (BJO)
Janet Davis: Splitting The Licks
Improvising and Arranging Songs on the 5-String Banjo
Banjo (BJO)
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Leads the banjo player step-by-step through working out songs for the five-string banjo from basic melodies in both Scruggs/bluegrass style and melodic/chromatic style. Each section contains exercises and examples for improvising. Furthermore, this book teaches how to arrange music based on concepts of combining rolls and licks. Janet Davis' books are praised because they teach so well! This is one of her finest. In tablature. Includes access to extended play audio and video downloads online.
Contents
- Banjo Joe
- Bill Cheatham
- Blackberry Blossom
- Bury Me Beneath The Willow
- Cripple Creek
- Cumberland Gap
- Devil's Dream
- Fire On The Mountain
- Goin' Down That Road Fellin' Bad (Aka Lonesome Road)
- Grandfather's Clock
- Hamilton County Breakdown
- Jesse James
- John Hardy
- Nine Pound Hammer
- Old Joe Clark
- Red Haired Boy
- Red River Valley
- Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms
- Sailor's Hornpipe
- Salt River
- The Eighth Of January
- Train 45
- Turkey In The Straw
- Under The Double Eagle
- Wabash Cannonball
- Walking Cane
- Whoa Mule
- Wildwood Flower
- Worried Man Blues