This book and two CD combo is like having a friend show you all your favorite bluegrass songs. Bluegrass virtuoso Dennis Caplinger teaches you the techniques and concepts you need to start playing hot bluegrass banjo right away---all in the context of 16 classic bluegrass standards. The included CDs feature full explanations of all techniques and songs, and demonstrations of all the music examples. For each song there is a slow tempo demonstration, a complete demo track featuring a world-class bluegrass band, and a complete band track without banjo for you to play along with. Plus, with the included TNT software, you can slow tracks down, loop sections, and even change keys for ultimate usability. We've even included a short refresher course on music theory, and a banjo chord dictionary in the back of the book. 'With just a little guidance, you can be playing great bluegrass without spending years on boring exercises and scales.'- Making Music magazine / Banjo

Banjo Play-Along Volume 7-The Banjo Play-Along series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily. Just follow the Banjo tab listen to the audio to hear how the Banjo should sound and then play along using the separate backing tracks. The book includes access to audio tracks online for download or streaming featuring Playback a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down the audio without changing pitch set loop points change keys and pan left or right. This volume includes: Cryin' Holy unto the Lord How Great Thou Art I Saw the Light I'll Fly Away I'll Have a New Life Man in the Middle Turn Your Radio On Wicked Path of Sin.

With this comprehensive method you get 25 songs in standard notation and tab 77 recorded examples and detailed info from banjo master Fred Sokolow on a host of other topics including: the selection care and feeding of your banjo; tuning; reading tablature; chords; three-finger rolls; backup licks; playing in any key; picking melody; special effects; different tunings; music theory; and many more. 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 orright.

10 great songs you can start playing while working on Play Banjo Today! books 1 and 2. Includes: Cripple Creek Drowsy Maggie Greensleeves Harvest Home Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring Lorena The Morning Star The Star Spangled Banner Stone's Rag Sweet Sunny South. The price of this book includes access to audio tracks online for download or streaming using the unique code inside the book. The online audio player features Playback+ functionality that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch set loop points change keys and pan left or right available exclusively from Hal Leonard.