Teach Yourself Banjo, Book + Online Access

Item# 9781470615314
$17.49
Learn to play banjo with Alfred Music's Teach Yourself to Play Banjo method. This book is perfect for beginners of all ages. You will learn banjo's history, components, tuning, and... Read more

Learn to play banjo with Alfred Music's Teach Yourself to Play Banjo method. This book is perfect for beginners of all ages. You will learn banjo's history, components, tuning, and basic notation. Lessons progress to playing chords, strums, and songs while advancing your reading skills. Additional material includes fingering charts, G and C tuning chord dictionaries, online video lessons, performances, and audio player. You will master over a dozen different strums and play your favorite songs in a group.

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Description

If you want to learn how to play the banjo, Alfred Music's Teach Yourself to Play Banjo is perfect for beginners of all ages. This book will teach you how to play the 5-string banjo, even if you have never played it before. The book starts with the basics, such as the history of the banjo, its components, how to hold and tune it, and how to read standard musical notation. As you progress through the book, you will learn different chords, strums, and songs. You'll also learn important techniques such as the hammer-on and pull-off, and you'll have access to fingering charts and a dictionary of chords in G and C tunings.



When you purchase this book, you will also have online access to bonus materials, including video lessons and performances for everything in the book. You'll also get the TNT 2 audio player, which lets you adjust the tempo and pitch and isolate parts. Audio performances of every exercise and song are also included. By the end of the book, you'll be able to play your favorite songs on the banjo, read music, play more than a dozen different strums, and perform with a musical group.

Information

Subject: Electives

Brand: Alfred Publishing Co., Inc.

Author: Dan Fox

Dimensions: 12.00 x 9.00

UPC: 9781470615314

Pages: 64