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Alfred's Teach Yourself to Play Banjo: Everything You Need to Know to Start Playing the 5String Banjo, Book & Online Video/Audi,New
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Learn to play banjo and open up a brand new world of musical knowledge with this exciting method from Alfred Music. Beginners of all ages can start their journey to a lifetime of musical enjoyment. Alfred's Teach Yourself to Play Banjo teaches you to play 5string banjo even if you've never held the instrument before. The book starts with the fundamentals such as the history of the banjo, its components, how to hold and tune it, caring for your very own instrument, and how to read standard musical notation. You will then move right along to playing different chords, strums, and songs, lesson by lesson, all while continuing to increase your knowledge of reading banjo music. You will learn important banjo techniques such as the hammeron, pulloff, and more. There are also fingering charts and a dictionary of chords in G and C tunings.This bestselling book is now available with online media, featuring audio performances of every exercise and song, video lessons and performances for everything in the book, and TNT 2 software that lets you adjust the tempo and pitch as well as isolate parts. Upon completion of the book, you will be able to play your favorite songs on the banjo, read music, play more than a dozen different strums and perform with a musical group.Be your own teacher, and let Alfred Music be your resource every step of the way.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is included in 'Alfred's Teach Yourself to Play Banjo'? A: The book includes lessons on banjo fundamentals, a history of the banjo, how to hold and tune it, as well as audio performances, video lessons, and software to help with practice.
- Q: Is this book suitable for complete beginners? A: Yes, this book is designed for beginners of all ages, making it easy for anyone to start learning the 5-string banjo even without prior experience.
- Q: What techniques will I learn from this book? A: You will learn essential techniques such as hammer-ons, pull-offs, various strums, and how to read standard musical notation for banjo.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 64 pages filled with instructional content and exercises.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Alfred's Teach Yourself to Play Banjo'? A: The book is authored by Morty Manus.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on October 1, 1996.
- Q: Does the book come with any online resources? A: Yes, it includes online media such as audio performances of exercises and songs, video lessons, and TNT 2 software for practice.
- Q: Can I use this book to play with a musical group? A: Yes, upon completing the book, you will have the skills to play along with others and perform in a musical group.
- Q: What editions of the book are available? A: The book is available in editions compatible with Mac, Windows, and iPad.