Six Easy Tabs for Clawhammer Banjo - Key of G

by David Brooks

This ebook contains easy-to-play clawhammer banjo tabs for 6 traditional tunes commonly played in old-time jams across the U.S. The tunes use Open G tuning. These tunes will give beginning clawhammer players the opportunity to hone their playing skills on tunes arranged for their skill level while expanding their list of known tunes. David Brooks arranges tunes and writes tablature that is easy to understand and that helps you unlock the secrets of clawhammer banjo. Brooks has taught at Kentucky Music Week and leads old-time jams in Louisville, KY. Tunes include:

Banjo Picking Girl
Barlow Knife
Blackberry Blossom
Cripple Creek
Miss McLeod's Reel
Simple Gifts

The tabs are viewed best on a large-screen reader, such as a tablet, or on a PC or Mac. On most devices, you can click on the tab image, rotate the device to display the tab in landscape mode, or expand the screen with your fingers to increase its size and readability.

15 pages, Kindle Edition

First published August 12, 2012

About the author

Banjo player and instructor

Librarian Note:
There is more than one author by this name.

Reviews

[Carolyn · Rating 5 out of 5]

Good basic book

Simple, easy way to get started on the banjo - east to follow tabs, easy explanations on how to play