Clawhammer Banjo [US]
This course is an introduction on how to play Clawhammer Banjo, Allison goes through, in great detail, the most common rhythm patterns and shows how to use them in the tunes she presents.
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Filmed & Recorded by Trent Freeman
Edited & Mixed by Jens Linell
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Filmed & Recorded by Trent Freeman
Edited & Mixed by Jens Linell
Browse the 18 lessons
- Introduction to the course
- Performance - Shooting Creek
- Technique - Hold & Tune the banjo. The “Bum-Ditty” Pattern
- Old Molly Hare with “Bum-Ditty”
- Technique - Old Molly Hare with “Double-Thumb”
- Technique - Chords in CC tuning
- Mississippi Sawyer
- Hail Against the Barn Door
- Technique - Chords in G Modale tuning
- Sandy Boys
- Technique - Summary of Tunings & Keys
- Technique - Rhythm Practice & The “Cross Over” Pattern
- Peach Bottom Creek
- Technique - “Alternate String Pull-Off” and the “Roll”
- Technique - Combining techniques and chords within Repertoire
- Stillhouse
- Technique - Syncopations and the Galax Lick
- Rabbit Skipped
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