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Banjo tablatures for Some Old Day

Osborne Brothers

Recomended level: Intermediate

Up the Neck Banjo Lesson Path tabs

  • Banjo Some Old Day Intro Backup

    Intro Backup

    • Difficulty
    • Key
      G
    • Tempo
      82 bpm
    • Tuning
      gDGBD

    A lot of thumb movement helps us keep a strong beat, and an extra measure of 2/4 gives the soloist a chance to finish their lick before the singer come in. Play near the neck and co...

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  • Banjo Some Old Day Verse Backup

    Verse Backup

    • Difficulty
    • Key
      G
    • Tempo
      82 bpm
    • Tuning
      gDGBD

    Some nice up the neck backup. Notice repeating rhythm patterns and licks. Use these in your own playing.

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  • Banjo Some Old Day Chorus Backup

    Chorus Backup

    • Difficulty
    • Key
      G
    • Tempo
      82 bpm
    • Tuning
      gDGBD

    Classy teardrop style, way up the neck backup! Watch out for the first measure, it's got an extra beat. Listen to the original recording a lot. It will help you internalize the sou...

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  • Banjo Some Old Day Instrumentalist Backup

    Instrumentalist Backup

    • Difficulty
    • Key
      G
    • Tempo
      82 bpm
    • Tuning
      gDGBD

    There's a lot of cool walking lines and other elements here. It really showcases some of the progressive playing of Sonny Osborne.

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Practicing Tips

Learning Overview: 'Some Old Day' presents an enriching set of bluegrass banjo tabs, specifically tailored for intermediate players. The arrangement is partitioned into various segments such as the Intro Backup, Verse Backup, Chorus Backup, and Instrumentalist Backup Styles. This sophisticated methodology is executed with the primary aim of offering a comprehensive understanding of the intricate bluegrass banjo textures found within the tune. Apart from providing in-depth knowledge, these nuances provide an impetus for further exploration.


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Practice Tips: An effective practicing routine always starts at a slow pace. Beginning slowly, honing each note with precision, understanding every nuance of the composition, lays a solid foundation for your musical journey. As your familiarity with the song deepens, gradually increase the speed at your own pace, maintaining the accuracy of the notes. Remember, learning music is not a race; it is a personal journey filled with self-discovery and expressions.