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Back-Up Banjo
BackUp Banjo
Author: Janet Davis
With its wealth of information on how technique can be tastefully applied, Back-Up Banjo is the definitive book on the subject of banjo accompaniment. Since a banjo player in a band plays accompaniment at least 75% of the time, it is extremely important to master playing in this style. Janet Davis offers specific suggestions for accompanying a v...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780786689750
ISBN-10: 0786689757
Publication Date: 7/17/2015
Pages: 240
Edition: Spi Pap/Ps
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Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Book Type: Spiral-bound
Other Versions: Audio Cassette
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The description of this book is all true. There is even much general material that would apply to playing back-up using any instrument in any genre. Since it is about playing back-up, there are no lyrics. What it doesn't mention is that the entire book is for G tuning. All the chord symbols and transcriptions assume G tuning. These details might not be important to you, but if, like me, you have small hands, or just prefer C tuning, or some other, just be aware.


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