Books and DVDs - New

We’ve had a spring clean and found so many good things we have to have a sale!
Most of the pre-loved dvds and books are lightly used.
The ones described as new were ordered and never picked up.
Sorry folks; only one of each available!  Sale on while stocks last.
Grab yourself a BARGAIN today!


Mountain 1

 

THe Banjo Handbook - Janet Davis - New
Book and CD

A reference manual that covers every facet of playing. Includes: Set up, Roll Patterns & Variations, Licks by chord for Scruggs style, Up-the-Neck, Back-Up Licks, Using a capo, C-tuning, D-tuning. Songs arranged in tab. CD plays all music.

If you should have a question about the banjo, this should have the answer. From set up to back up.For any level player--especially recommended for the beginner; useful information for all levels. A handy reference manual for five-string banjo players. Designed to give a quick explanation of the proper or most common method for playing the banjo in various situations. In tablature.

$30 AUD


Mountain 2

 

You Can Teach Yourself Five STring Banjo by Janet Davis - New
Book and CD

For the beginner-Intermediate level player and for the Banjo Teacher! This straight forward, easy to understand method teaches rolls, chords, bluegrass banjo techniques, playing up the neck, licks, endings, and other basic information needed to play bluegrass and melodic-style banjo. In lesson format, this method has been developed and used by Janet Davis for many years and has been successful in helping many people to become excellent banjo players.

$38.00 AUD


Bluegrass 2

Melodic Banjo by Tony Trischka - New
Book of Tab plus CD


Contents:

  • Are You Missing Me
  • Arkansas Traveler
  • Bill Cheatham
  • Blackberry Blossom
  • Cold Sailor
  • Cripple Creek
  • Cross Country
  • Devil Dance
  • Devil's Dream
  • Done Gone
  • Dusty Miller
  • Eighth of January
  • Fire on the Mountain
  • Fisher's Hornpipe
  • Foxfire
  • Gardens and Memories
  • Gray Eagle
  • Indian Blood
  • John Hardy
  • Jordan's Hornpipe
  • June Apple
  • Katy Hill
  • Little Sadie
  • Lonesome Blues
  • Lonesome Fiddle Blues
  • Muddy Water
  • New Camptown Races
  • Old Joe Clark
  • Opus 57 in G Minor
  • Paddy on the Turnpike
  • Red Haired Boy
  • Rickett's Hornpipe
  • Sally Goodin
  • Shuckin' the Corn
  • Sleepy Hollow Real
  • Soldier's Joy
  • Turkey in the Straw
  • Twelve Weeks At Sea

 

$35.00 AUD


Bluegrass 2

 

Easy Banjo Solos - Hal Leonard - New


Book of easy banjo solos based on rolls in tab for beginners.

  • Ballad Of Jed Clampett
  • Before I Met You
  • Columbus Stockade Blues
  • Hey, Good Lookin'
  • I Saw The Light
  • I'll Fly Away
  • I've Just Seen A Face
  • Milwaukee, Here I Come
  • Mountain Dew
  • Oh, Lonesome Me
  • Rocky Top
  • Tennessee
  • This Land Is Your Land
  • Tom Dooley
  • Wabash Cannonball
  • Will The Circle Be Unbroken

$18.00 AUD


Pickin' Like Crazy 1

More Easy Banjo Solos - Hal Leonard - New


Book of easy banjo solos based on rolls in tab for beginners to intermediates.


Contents:

  • Abilene
  • Blue Moon Of Kentucky
  • Dooley
  • Doug's Tune
  • Down Yonder
  • Foggy Mountain Breakdown
  • Freight Train
  • I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
  • Jambalaya (On The Bayou)
  • Katy Daly
  • Old Home Place
  • Red Wing
  • Roving Gambler
  • Salty Dog Blues
  • Take This Hammer
  • Temperence Reel

 

$18.00 AUD


Beginners Bluegrass Jamming by Pete Wernick - New (* not in stock)


DVD with songbook insert.
Players of any level or instrument can play along with these experienced musicians and get ready for the "real thing." Pete and his all-star jam band teach the ins and outs of "jam etiquette," the basics of music theory, and handy jamming hints such as signaling kick-offs and endings, watching the guitar player's left hand for the chord changes, making up harmony vocals, using the "number system" for calling out changes, and lots more! For all bluegrass instruments!
Includes words and chords for 17 bluegrass songs - FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS!

$40.00 AUD


Backup Banjo 1

Bluegrass Slow Jam for Beginners by Pete Wernick - New
DVD with songbook insert. 120 minutes.


Great value and lots of fun! Get into this jam with any instrument! With only 4 basic chords you'll get a feel for the songs, where the chords change, how to enter a group, and how to take a simple solo. "John Henry," "Pretty Fair Maid," "Little Birdie," "Shady Grove," "I'll Fly Away," "Amazing Grace," and more. (words and chord booklet included as a PDF file on the disc for you to print out at home.) FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS!

$40.00 AUD


Backup Banjo 2

Bluegrass Jamming - Intermediate by Pete Wernick - New
DVD with words and chords booklet. 110 minutes.


Songs include "Angeline the Baker," "Lonesome Road Blues," "Man of Constant Sorrow," "Sweet Sunny South," "Roll On Buddy," "Dark Hollow," "If I Lose," "Roving Gambler," "Paradise," and more. Take your jamming and soloing skills to the next level! FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS!

 

$40.00 AUD


Backup Banjo 3

Beginning Clawhammer Banjo by Ken Perlman - New
DVD 60 minutes, plus booklet insert in tab


The best 'first' instruction on clawhammer we've found! Gets you off and racing straight away with close-ups and clear explanations. Covers: hand positions, chords, tunings, brush-thumb, single-string strokes, hammer-ons, pull-offs and slides. Songs include "Boatsman," "Cripple Creek" and "Pretty Polly."

 

$30.00 AUD


Backup Banjo 4

INTERMEDIATE CLAWHAMMER BANJO by Ken Perlman - New
DVD 60 minutes, plus booklet insert in tab.


Continuing his lessons, Ken begins with a review of brush thumbing and the single-string stroke, then moves into specialized techniques such as: drop and double-thumbing, single-string brush thumb, chords in double "C" tuning, skips, mutes and more. Tunes include "Country Waltz," "Green Willis," "Little Billie Wilson," "Magpie," "The Meeting of the Waters," "Old Joe Clark," and more. A truly excellent course - you'll need no other instruction books!

 

$30.00 AUD


Fingerpicking Guitar

National Banjo Champions (Winfield Winners) - New
Book of tab for 5-string banjo plus CD.


Profiles on 10 super-pickers' and their tab arrangements in one great collection. Easy-to-read tab.

$20 AUD

 

 

 

 


Ibanez Blonde

The Best of Bluegrass - New
Book plus CD containing the original recordings!


10 must-know songs arranged for fiddle, mandolin, banjo, guitar, dobro and bass.
Cripple Creek, Darlin' Corey, Durham's Bull, Great Speckled Bird, John Hnery, Man of Constant Sorrow, Mule Skinner Blues, Salty Dog Blues, Sittin' On Top of the World, Wabash Cannonball.

$30 AUD

 

 


Ibanez Blonde

Advanced Banjo Workshop - New
Bill Keith and Tony Trischka
6 CDs plus tablature book

 

Two of the biggest names in banjo playing share their professional experience:
How to create unusual licks, runs and instrumentals
Analysis and breakdown of the fingerboard, chord formations, scales modes etc
Duets and playing in harmony

Songs:
Old Joe Clarke, Oh Susannah, John Hardy, Nine Pound Hammer, June Apple, Devil's Dream, Little Maggie, Turkish Towel Rag, Chinquapin Pie, Leibestraum, Chicken Reel, Eighth of January, Salty Dog.

Increase your skills, technique and creativity on the 5-string banjo!

$60.00 AUD