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Summary: Madeira 5-string banjo with mahogany resonator and neck, rosewood fretboard, mother-of-pearl inlays and 5th tuner. Great tone, and the closed back causes the sound to resonate forward with strength and clarity.Excellent banjo for Bluegrass, Folk, Country, Celtic and even modern rock.

Format: three dimensional object

Publisher / Publication Date: 2000

Summary: A self-teaching method designed to offer quality instruction, terrific songs, and on-screen banjo tablature so you can play all the music examples. Simply follow along with the music on the screen as you watch and listen to the teacher.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Hal Leonard Corp. 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.88 PLA
1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: DVD 787.88 PLA

Erbsen, Wayne.

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Native Ground Music 1987

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Carr, Joe.

Summary: First Lessons Tenor Banjo The great sound of tenor banjo is a cornerstone of Dixieland and traditional jazz. Using classic favorites, Joe Carr teaches the basics of accompaniment, basic melody and the popular chord melody style. Chords and melody are combined to produce professional sounding solo arrangements. This book/CD-DVD combo includes play-along practice tracks that speed up the learning...

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Mel Bay Publications 2006

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1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC 787.88 CAR

Summary: Authored by Mac Robertson, Robbie Clement & Will Schmid, this innovative method teaches 5-string, bluegrass style. The method consists of two instruction books and two cross-referenced supplement books that offer the beginner a carefully paced and interest-keeping approach to the bluegrass style. Now available with CD! Covers easy chord strums for the beginner; learning tablature; right-hand...

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Hal Leonard 2011

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1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC 787.88 HAL

Gaddy, K. R.

Summary: "An illuminating history of the banjo, revealing its origins at the crossroads of slavery, religion, and music. In an extraordinary story unfolding across two hundred years, Kristina Gaddy uncovers the banjo's key role in Black spirituality, ritual, and rebellion. Through meticulous research in diaries, letters, archives, and art, she traces the banjo's beginnings from the seventeenth century,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.8 GAD

Coyne, Éamonn

Contents: Introduction -- A short history of the tenor banjo -- Parts of the tenor banjo -- Strings and tuning -- Holding the tenor banjo -- The plectrum -- Picking -- Basic music theory -- Fingering/the fretboard -- The D string -- The A string -- The D major scale -- Rhythm -- Oh! Susanna -- Egan's polka -- The E string -- Johnny Leary's -- The rolling waves -- The G major scale -- The ashplant -- The...

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC 787.88 CON

Bay, Mel

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Mel Bay Publications 1987

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1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC 787.7071 BAY

Munde, Alan.

Summary: This method is designed for learning the finger style five-string banjo in a larger musical context than previous single style based methods. The Modern 5-String Banjo Method builds the theoretical and technical foundations needed to play in many styles. Beginning with a thorough grounding in the scales and chords coupled with well thought out fingerings in the keys of C, Am, and G, the student...

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Mel Bay Publications, Inc. 2008

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1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC 787.88 MUN

JAM Industries USA

Summary: Perfect for fans of folk music, old timey music and clawhammer style players, the B7 is a mahogany open back 5 string banjo. Similar in design to our open back banjos from the early 20th century, it features a Remo® head for best tone, maple bridge with ebony tip for superb tone transfer and chrome die cast tuners for smooth tuning. ...

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