How to Play Banjo books (60 books)

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1	How to Play the 5-String Banjo by Pete Seeger 4.11 avg rating — 91 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Pete Seeger Banjo Pack: Includes How to Play the 5-String Banjo book and How to Play the 5-String Banjo DVD by Pete Seeger 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	A Manual on How to Play the 5-String Banjo for the Complete Ignoramus by Wayne Erbsen (Goodreads Author) 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	The Art of the Mountain Banjo by Art Rosenbaum really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Old Time Mountain Banjo by Rosenbaum Art really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Earl Scruggs and the 5-String Banjo \| Complete Banjo Method Songbook for Beginners and Teachers \| 40+ Bluegrass Songs with Tablature, Audio, and Video Lessons \| Revised and Enhanced Edition by Earl Scruggs 4.35 avg rating — 123 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Southern Banjo Styles: DVD One by Mike Seeger it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Mel Bay Masters of the Five String Banjo by Tony Trischka 4.82 avg rating — 11 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Melodic Banjo by Tony Trischka 4.46 avg rating — 13 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Steve Kaufman's Four-Hour Bluegrass Banjo Workout by Steve Kaufman (Composer) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	The Classic Douglas Dillard Songbook of 5-String Banjo Tablatures by Douglas Dillard (Artist) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Play Bluegrass Banjo By Ear by Bill Keith 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Bluegrass Banjo by Bill Keith liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Bill Keith Banjo: Bluegrass Masters Series \| 21 Exact Transcriptions Songbook by Bluegrass Legend Bill Keith \| Banjo Sheet Music for Intermediate Players \|Complete Musical Biography and Discography by Tony Trischka (Arranger) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Five-String Banjo for Beginners by Happy Traum 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	A Book of Five Strings: Strategies for Mastering the Art of Old Time Banjo by Patrick Costello (Goodreads Author) 4.19 avg rating — 16 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	The How and the Tao of Old Time Banjo by Patrick Costello (Goodreads Author) 4.11 avg rating — 65 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Clawhammer Banjo: From Basic Frailing to Melodic Style Book/6 CDs by Ken Perlman (Composer) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Mel Bay Everything You Wanted to Know About Clawhammer Banjo: A Complete Tutor for the Intermediate and Advanced Player by Ken Perlman really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 10 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Minstrel Banjo by Joseph Weidlich (Artist) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Old Time String Band Banjo Styles by Joseph Weidlich really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Mel Bay's Frailing the Five String Banjo: An Instruction Manual by Eric Muller 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Melodic Clawhammer Banjo: A Comprehensive Guide to Modern Clawhammer Banjo \| 50+ Tunes in Tablature Songbook \| Appalachian, Irish Jigs, Scottish Reels \| Banjo Sheet Music with CD by Ken Perlman 4.54 avg rating — 13 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Banjo Song Book \| 75 Classic Bluegrass Songbook and Old-Time Tunes for 5-String Banjo \| Easy-to-Read Tablature Sheet Music for Beginners \| Scruggs Style and Three-Finger Picking Techniques by Tony Trischka (Editor) 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings score: 77, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Briggs Banjo Instructor of 1855 by Thomas F. Briggs really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 76, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Parking Lot Picker's Songbook - Banjo by Bill Evans really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 10 ratings score: 75, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Bluegrass Banjo for the Complete Ignoramus (Book + Online Audio) by Wayne Erbsen (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 115 ratings score: 74, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	John Burkes's Book of Old-Time Fiddle Tunes for Banjo by Music Sales Corporation really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 73, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Clawhammer Banjo \| Traditional Appalachian Banjo Songbook with Audio and Online Access \| Learn Drop-Thumbing, Galax Lick, and More \| 80 Pages of Banjo Tablature Sheet Music by Miles Krassen by Miles Krassen (Arranger) 4.62 avg rating — 13 ratings score: 72, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Beginning the Five String Banjo by Jerry Silverman 3.20 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 71, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Bluegrass Banjo by Peter Wernick 3.89 avg rating — 19 ratings score: 70, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	The Banjo of Ralph Stanley: From Old-Time to Bluegrass by Mike Seeger it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 69, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	The Banjo According to John Hartford: Video One by John Hartford (Contributor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 68, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	Melodic Clawhammer Banjo by Ken Perlman 4.54 avg rating — 13 ratings score: 67, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Clawhammer Style Banjo by Ken Perlman 4.32 avg rating — 62 ratings score: 66, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Southern Mountain Banjo 16 Classic Melodies Arranged for Beginning, Intermediate & Advanced by Wayne Erbsen (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 65, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	Old Time Stringband Workshop for Clawhammer Banjo: 40 tunes including hoedowns, jigs, waltzes and more by Jane Keefer did not like it 1.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 64, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	Round Peak Style Clawhammer Banjo by Brad Leftwich 4.07 avg rating — 15 ratings score: 63, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Celtic and New England FIiddle Tunes for Clawhammer Banjo by Ken Perlman 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings score: 62, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Kyle Creed - Clawhammer Banjo Master Book/CD Set by Bob Carlin 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings score: 61, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	Banjo Camp!: Learning, Picking & Jamming With Bluegrass and Old-time Greats by Zhenya Gene Senyak 2.70 avg rating — 10 ratings score: 60, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	The Complete Idiot's Guide to Bluegrass Banjo Favorites: You CAN Play Your Favorite Bluegrass Songs!, Book & Online Audio/Software by Alfred A. Knopf Publishing Company (Composer) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 59, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	Roy Clark's Bluegrass Banjo Bible by Roy Clark it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 58, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	Gospel Tunes for Clawhammer Banjo: Tablature With Standard Notation for Fiddle and Other Instruments by Dan Levenson 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 57, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	Fred Cockerham & Tommy Jarrell Clawhammer Banjo Masters by Bob Carlin 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 56, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	Art Rosenbaum's Old-Time Banjo Book by Art Rosenbaum 4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings score: 55, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	Art of the Mountain Banjo by Art Rosenbaum really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings score: 54, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Bela Fleck Teaches Banjo Picking Styles by Béla Fleck it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 53, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	Bob Carlin - Fiddle Tunes for Clawhammer Banjo by Bob Carlin (Artist) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 52, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	Czech Medieval G tuning Banjo by Ondrej Sarek 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 51, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	Clawhammer Banjo ~ Tunes, Tips & Jamming (book & online audio) by Wayne Erbsen (Goodreads Author) 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings score: 50, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	Celtic and New England Fiddle Tunes for Clawhammer Banjo by Ken Perlman 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 49, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	Mel Bay Old-Time Festival Tunes for Clawhammer by Dav Levenson really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 12 ratings score: 48, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	Old-time Gospel Banjo Solos (31 All Time Gospel Favorites Arranged in Three Finger Style) by Jack Hatfield liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 47, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	Everything You Wanted to Know About Clawhammer Banjo: A Complete Tutor for the Intermediate and Advanced Player-A Clawhammer Encyclopedia for Players of All Levels by Ken Perlman 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 46, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	Appalachian Fiddle Tunes for Clawhammer Banjo by Ken Perlman it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 45, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
57	Clawhammer Cookbook: Tools, Techniques and Recipes for Playing Clawhammer Banjo \| Learn Clawhammer Style with 128 Pages of Tablature, Audio Demos, and Play-Along Tracks Songbook by Michael Bremer really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 12 ratings score: 44, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58	Banjo Aerobics 50-Week Workout Program for Developing, Improving and Maintaining Banjo Technique \| Exercise Book with Online Audio \| Build Speed, Dexterity and Accuracy \| Practice Resource for All by Michael Bremer really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 43, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
59	Mel Bay's Unlocking the Banjo by Dick Weissman 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 42, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
60	The Five-String Banjo American Folk Styles by Peggy Seeger did not like it 1.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 41, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars