Alternate Tunings for Five-String Banjo Played Bluegrass Style

Download or read book Alternate Tunings for Five-String Banjo Played Bluegrass Style written by Terry McGill and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2010-12-29 with total page 69 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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. A companion CD is included with each book that includes examples of each tuning and song taught. the songs are played slowly and up to standard tempo on the CD.•