Hal Leonard Banjo Method Book 1 (2nd Edition)

#1 Method Book for Banjo Beginners

Authored by Mac Robertson, Robbie Clement & Will Schmid, this innovative method teaches 5-string, bluegrass style banjo. Covers easy chord strums for the beginner; learning tablature; right-hand rolls characteristic of bluegrass; techniques such as hammer-on, slide and pull-off. This edition also includes 97 tracks of full-band demos covering every music example in the book. The audio is accessed online using the unique code inside each book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.

Songs include:

• All The Good Times
• Boil Them Cabbage Down
• (Oh, My Darling) Clementine
• The Crawdad Song
• Cripple Creek
• Cuckoo
• Do Lord
• Dog Named Blue
• Down In The Valley
• The Drunken Sailor
• Foggy Mountain Top
• Frere Jacques (Are You Sleeping?)
• Give Me That Old Time Religion
• (Go Tell Aunt Rhody) The Ole Grey Goose Is Dead
• Green Corn
• Hand Me Down My Walking Cane
• Hard, Ain't It Hard
• He's Got The Whole World In His Hands
• Hush, Little Baby
• Jesse James
• Little Birdie
• Little Lord Jesus
• Long Journey Home
• My Home's Across The Blue Ridge Mountains
• Oh! Susanna
• The Old Gray Mare
• Old Joe Clark
• Rock-A-My Soul
• Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms
• Rye Whiskey
• Sailing
• Shady Grove
• She'll Be Comin' 'Round The Mountain
• Sinner Man
• Streets Of Laredo (The Cowboy's Lament)
• This Little Light Of Mine
• This Old Man
• Wade In The Water
• Worried Man Blues