Description
Alternate Tunings for Five-string Banjo is the first three-finger style banjo instruction book written specifically for the bluegrass banjoist wishing to explore alternate tunings. Written using standard tablature, the book takes the learner through the G modal, Standard C, Open C, Bb, D modal, Open D and E tunings. Audio download available online with examples of each tuning and song taught. The songs are played slowly and up to standard tempo on the audio. • The first three-finger style banjo instruction book written specifically for the bluegrass banjoist wishing to explore alternate tunings.• Written using standard tablature, the book takes the learner through the G modal, Standard C, Open C, Bb, D modal, Open D and E tunings.• Students will learn new arrangements for such traditional pieces as Cumberland Gap, Shady Grove, Kansas City Railroad Blues, Pretty Polly and seventeen others.• Includes access to online audio with examples of each tuning and song taught. The songs are played slowly and up to standard tempo.