Learn Melodic Banjo
Learn melodic banjo with this comprehensive pack of banjo lessons and tablatures. Discover how to play melodic banjo tunes, build a solo repertoire, and develop melodic improvisation skills while experiencing the joy of learning and playing beautiful banjo melodies.
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Learning Path
Getting Started with Melodic Banjo
Learn the basics of melodic style, otherwise known as "Kieth Style" banjo playing. This type of playing was developed and popularize...
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Melodic Scales
These exercises are designed to help banjo players gain fluency and confidence in navigating scales across the neck, enabling them t...
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G Major Melodic Scale Workouts
These exercises are carefully designed to help players develop fluency and agility in navigating the G melodic scale across the fret...
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C Melodic Scale Workout
This banjo exercise is a great way to practice the C major scale in multiple different arrangements. It includes one octave scale pr...
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D Major Melodic Scale Workout
This banjo exercise provides instruction and practice to help develop dexterity and melodic playing abilities on the instrument. The...
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Tablature
Banjo in the Hollow
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gDGBD
An extremely basic melodic style tune. For many people it is their very first song - even before Cripple Creek! Use the time when yo...
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Devil's Dream
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G -
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gDGBD
This is the song Bill Keith first perfected his new style of playing with. He took scales and scale patterns using open strings to i...
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Tablature
Cripple Creek
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G -
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gDGBD
A classic arrangement of "Cripple Creek" with a little single string style added in. The B section features some fancy up-the-neck m...
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Blackberry Blossom
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G -
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gDGBD
This is Blackberry Blossom as a fiddle player may play it. The "taters" in the very beginning let you set the tempo for the band wit...
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Arkansas Traveler
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D -
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aDGBD
This version uses no capo. You will need to spike your 5th string at the second fret. Make sure you are comfortable with the D major...
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Soldier's Joy
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gDGBD
This one works great in C shape for the melodic style. At a jam this song is played in D, however you don't have to use the capo to ...
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Big Sciota
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G -
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gDGBD
Inside Rolls! If you are scared of them, you must face your fear and conquer this arrangement! Then use the lick switcher for more t...
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