Caplinger, Dennis: Ultimate Beginner Bluegrass Banjo Basics (Book & CD)

This book is designed to help you learn to play 5-string banjo in the three finger bluegrass style. Starting from scratch, covering all the bases, and providing good versions of tunes, this publication suits beginners as well as those who've had some experience of playing. Styles and techniques covered include: banjo rolls, scruggs style, hammers, slides and pulls, backup, playing up the neck and melodic style, all covered through more than 80 complete music examples and songs.