How to Play the 5-String Banjo
- 1
A Basic Strum - 2 "Now, with the left hand..."
- 3 "Now, with the index finger..."
- 4 The Fifth String
- 5 "Now take that same song..."
- 6 Hammering On
- 7 "Here's a little bit of the..."
- 8 Pulling Off
- 9 "Well, now, if you study the..."
- 10 Double Thumbing
- 11 "Now, for just one more time..."
- 12 "Now, not all songs, after all..."
- 13 "Here's the song. 'Hard Ain't It Hard'"
- 14 Frailing
- 15 "In the G tuning, you might try..."
- 16 "Now, frailing is the best way..."
- 17 Three-finger Picking
- 18 "Here's another development of..."
- 19 "Here's the song, 'Cindy'"
- 20 A Loud Strum
- 21 "Here is a variation of the above..."
- 22 Three Miscellaneous Postscripts
- 23 "If you ever want to play a..."
- 24 "A roll is a special banjo effect..."
- 25 3/4 and 6/8 Time
- 26 "Using this method , and a little..."
- 27 "For a more sustained effect..."
- 28 "Incidentally, this type of..."
- 29 "Now, 6/8 time is the same..."
- 30 Blues and Jazz
- 31 "Another common blues guitar..."
- 32 "Here's a sample blues passage..."
- 33 Spanish and South American Guitar Techniques
- 34 "Here's one way to get a rhumba rhythm..."
- 35 "Heres still another way of..."
- 36 "This last pattern can be..."
2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
