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Nov 15, 2009

"Dueling Banjos" - we've all heard it, we've all seen it - that famous scene from Deliverance where a young inbred banjo player outplays the guitar with incredible speed and accuracy.However, compared ...

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Oct 11, 2008

This banjo tutorial video will teach you how you can play the banjo. The banjo is a stringed instrument that is tuned like a guitar. It is said to have originated from Africa. This video is great for ...

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Oct 3, 2008

A bit rusty on the banjo? This video lesson from the BCC will get you going again.If your banjo hasn't been played for some time it's possible the vellum might need replacing - this is the skin, like ...

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Oct 2, 2008

Although mainly demonstrational, this video shows you how to play "The Little Beggarman" on the banjo. This video is intended for advanced players who learn easily by watching or listening. Read the u ...

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Sep 2, 2008

Looking for beginner banjo lessons? Take them online with this free music lesson video series about how to tune, pick and strum a banjo. ...

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Sep 2, 2008

The banjo is a stringed musical instrument that's been adapted from several African instruments. Learn more about the banjo and various licks with expert tips in this free video series. ...

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Sep 2, 2008

The banjo is a stringed musical instrument that's been adapted from several African instruments. Learn more about the banjo and chord positions with expert tips in this free video series. ...

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Sep 2, 2008

The banjo is a stringed musical instrument that's been adapted from several African instruments. Learn more about the banjo and chord progressions with expert tips in this free video series. ...

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Aug 30, 2008

This instructional banjo video takes a look at what the right hand does while playing the Rampi Rampi, a Turkish song in 9/8. The rhythm goes something like this: 2 (quick), 2 (quick), 2 (quick), 3 (s ...

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Aug 20, 2008

Learn how to play probably the most recognized melodic licks in bluegrass banjo with this tutorial. This lick is based on a Bb pentatonic scale. You can hear this lick in a lot of Ben Eldridge's playi ...