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Banjo Picking Pattern Chart

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$9.99, Item 1304156HJ, 4 pages



Over  190  licks  and  picking  patterns  at  your  fingertips  for  the  5-string  banjo!    Quickly  and  easily  select  picking  patterns  by  chord  to  substitute  in  songs  you  already  play,  or  combine  patterns  of  your  choice  to  create  your  own  arrangements.    The  licks  are  organized  and  grouped  by  type,  use,  and  by  chord  for  on  the  spot  improvising,  arranging,  and  for  changing  a  song  you  already  know  to  make  it  "yours!"    This  easy  to  follow  Picking  Patterns  Chart  includes:  traditional  bluegrass  licks  and  popular  variations,  roll  patterns  and  variations,  melodic  style  patterns,  common  up  the  neck  licks,  back  up  licks  and  moveable  patterns  for  any  chord,  "famous"  patterns  by  chord,  licks  identified  from  songs,  moveable  patterns  by  shape,  licks  for  specific  chords,  pick  up  notes  to  begin  a  song,  and  popular  endings.    This  easy  to  follow  layout  is  organized  for  study  as  well.    Students  who  follow  this  chart  in  order,  from  the  first  lick  to  the  last,  will  find  that  it  also  teaches  lick  theory  as  it  pertains  to  the  identification,  development  and  applications  of  licks  in  a  brief,  easy  to  understand  method.    A  suggested  exercise  on  how  to  improvise  completes  the  chart.          This  chart  fills  a  gap  in  understanding  and  applying  banjo  licks  for  all  level  players.    It  builds  on  the  knowledge  base  of  5-string  banjo  students  with  an  easy  to  follow  layout  by  pattern  type  and  technique.  .  .  AND,  is  fun  and  easy  to  use!    For  all  levels    especially  the  intermediate  player    Standard  G  tuning,  Key  of  G.
By  Janet  Davis
Overall  Difficulty:  Multiple  Levels
Instrument:  Banjo  5  String
Music  Style:  Bluegrass
Publisher:  Mel  Bay  Publications,  Inc.

Product Format: Instruction Book For Banjo
Publisher: This piece was published by Mel Bay Publications.


   This book has a difficulty rating of 2-3 on a scale of 1 to 6 with 6 being hardest.
   Chord symbols are included in this book.
   Guitar tablature is included with this book.

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