LeWalt Publishing - Guitar, 5-String Banjo and Mandolin Instruction - Harold Streeter





5-String Banjo Collections

Demonstration recordings include
"Play-Along" sections...


         All of our banjo collections are available on CD, as indicated in red type-face at the bottom of each collection. To order, first click on the "How to Order" link at the top of this page and read through the info. Next, either click on the PayPal link for online purchases, or click on the ready-to-print order form link located near the top of the How to Order page for paying by check or money order.


         Please note that because our listings consist primarily of instrumental arrangements,
lyrics are not included.



5-STRING BANJO SAMPLER


To hear the clarity of our recordings, here's a 90-minute sampling of some of what we have available for banjo. What you'll hear are the first 20 seconds of 295 selections, demonstrated at normal tempo. Included are; bluegrass, country, folk, blues, pop, gospel, jazz, and celtic examples, plus a 3-page order form for checking off the tunes you like.

ORDER # BS7068 - 2 CDs ($6.95)


LITURGICAL BANJO - in G Tuning
for Praise and Worship Services
Scruggs & Scruggs/Melodic styles - Intermediate Level
All tablature arrangements include basic melodies with lyrics,
full banjo break, and full backup.

 

Title and Description

Key

Tab Price
B1822 BLESSED BE THE NAME OF THE LORD

G

4.25
B1823 GLORY IN THE HIGHEST

G

4.25
B1824 HALLELUIA

Em

3.75
B1825 HALLELUJAH

G

3.25
B1826 HOLY GROUND

C & D

4.25
B1827 HOW I LOVE YOU

G

3.25
B1828 IN MY LIFE, LORD, BE GLORIFIED

C

2.25
B1829 I WILL CELEBRATE

Em

4.25
B1830 I WANT TO PRAISE YOU, LORD

C

4.75
B1831 I WILL PRAISE YOU, LORD

G

3.75
B1832 JESUS

C

3.25
B1833 LET ALL THE THE EARTH

C

3.75
B1834 LET ALL THOSE WHO TRUST IN THEE, REJOICE

G

4.75
B1836 OUR GOD IS AN AWESOME GOD

Em

4.75
B1837 OUR GOD REIGNS

G

4.25
B1839 WE EXALT THEE

C

4.25
B1840 WHAT A MIGHTY GOD WE SERVE

G

3.25
B1841 WITH YOUR HANDS

Em

3.75
B1842 YOU ARE MY HIDING PLACE

Am

3.25

Cost of tabs if purchased separately: $73.25.
 No CD available - available on TablEdit with Midi file only
Cost for all 19 tabs is just $29.95!
 ORDER #BC7100


AMERICAN FOLK BANJO - OLD AND NEW
Intermediate & Advanced Levels - Scruggs/Melodic style
G tuning = gDGBD      G minor tuning = gDGBbD      Gadd9 tuning = aDGBD

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Level

Tab Price
B210 I'VE BEEN WORKING ON THE RAILROAD
         (traditional Folk)

G

G

I

2.75
B319 SHADY GROVE - (traditional - mountain style)

Gm

Gm

A

2.75
B1762 PUFF THE MAGIC DRAGON
         (break - Peter, Paul & Mary)

G

G

I

2.25
B1778 IF I WERE A CARPENTER - (60's Folk/Pop,
         Bobby Darin, Johnny Cash)

D

Gadd9

I

3.25
B1861 COLORED ARISTOCRACY
         (traditional fiddle tune)

C

G

A

2.75
B1939 I CAN'T HELP BUT WONDER WHERE I'M
         BOUND - (Folk - Tom Paxton,
        based on the Chad Mitchell Trio recording)

D

Gadd9

I

2.75
B1943 SWEET SUNNY SOUTH - (traditional,
         as played by John Hartford)

G

G

I

2.25
B1962 LORENA - (Civil War song - intro and
         two breaks - as played by John Hartford)

G

G

I

3.25
B1963 WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE
         (60's Folk - written by Pete Seeger, based
         on the Kingston Trio recording)

G

G

I

2.75
B2410 MY OLD KENTUCKY HOME
         (traditional - Stephen Foster)

G

G

I

2.75

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $47.50.
 For all 10 tabs with CD: $22.95!
 ORDER #BC7000


BLUEGRASS BANJO POTPOURRI
Multi-Level: B = Basic, I = Intermediate, A - Advanced - Scruggs/Melodic style
G tuning = gDGBD      D tuning = f#DF#AD

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Level

Tab Price
B766 MAMA BLUES - (as played by Earl Scruggs)

D

D

I

3.25
B786 TENNESSEE BLUES
        (based on Bill Monroe's 1941 recording,
         three breaks on lower and upper neck)

G

G

A

3.25
B1790 THOSE MEMORIES
         (Bill Monroe - lower & upper neck breaks)

G

G

A

3.25
B1794 TEARDROPS IN MY EYES
         (Red Allen - lower neck Scruggs style)

G

G

I

3.25
B1808 BRAKEMAN'S BLUES - (Jimmie Rodgers,
         based on Bill Monroe's recording)

D

G

A

3.25
B2337 YOU ARE MY FLOWER - (intro, 2 breaks,
        includes simile of traditional guitar break)

G

G

I

3.25
B2434 BORROWED LOVE - (intro and break,
         as played by Earl Scruggs)

G

G

B

2.25
B2468 JESUS WALKED THIS LONESOME VALLEY
         (traditional Gospel - three breaks,
         third break is advanced level)

G

G

I

3.25

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $41.00.
 For all 8 tabs with CD: $19.95!
 ORDER #BC7001


BANJO POTPOURRI
Intermediate and Advanced Levels - Scruggs/Melodic style
G tuning = gDGBD      D tuning = f#DF#AD     Gadd9 tuning = aDGBD

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Level

Tab Price
B206 IRISH WASHERWOMAN - (brisk waltz, not a jig)

D

D

I

2.75
B792 BANJO BOUNCE
        (Jazz/Swing - as played by Allan Shelton)

D

G

A

3.25
B892 MINUET - Allegro, Op. 22 - (3/4 time,
         Fernando Sor - adapted from classical guitar)

C

G

A

4.75
B1777 CAST YOUR FATE TO THE WIND
         (60's uptempo Jazz/Pop)

D

Gadd9

A

3.25
B2373 THE GIRL I LEFT BEHIND
         (popular Civil War fiddle tune)

G

G

I

2.25
B2415 WAYFARING STRANGER - (slow rubato upper
         neck Chord/Melody style arrangement,
        plus faster tempo lower neck
        Scruggs/melodic style arrangement)

Em

G

A

4.75
B2464 MY OLD KENTUCKY HOME
         (traditional - Stephen Foster)

C

G

I

3.25
B2467 SILVER BELLS - (Christmas Pop,
         from "Holiday Inn")

G

G

I

2.75

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $43.00.
 For all 8 tabs with CD: $19.95!
 ORDER #BC7022


BANJO SONGS IN G MINOR TUNING - Key of Gm
Intermediate & Advanced Levels
SM = Scruggs/Melodic style    CM = Chord/Melody style

 

Title and Description

Style

Level

Tab Price
B170 EL CONDOR PASA - (60's Folk - Simon and Garfunkel)

SM

I

3.25
B196 HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN - (traditional - fast 4/4 time)

SM

I

2.75
B244 LITTLE MAGGIE - (traditional mountain ballad)

SM

A

2.75
B263 MIDNIGHT IN MOSCOW - (traditional Dixieland)

SM

I

3.25
B319 SHADY GROVE - (fast mountain ballad)

SM

A

2.75
B472 GHOST RIDERS IN THE SKY - (fast Western)

SM

A

3.25
B495 KENTUCKY MANDOLIN - (Bluegrass - Bill Monroe)

SM

A

2.75
B785 JERUSALEM RIDGE - (fiddle tune - Bill Monroe)

SM

A

2.75
B2328 OLD IRISH BLESSING - (traditional slow Celtic)

CM

I

3.25
B2433 OLD JOE CLARK IN MINOR
         (still Old Joe Clark, but with a different face)

SM

I

3.25

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $50.00.
 For all 10 tabs with CD: $24.95!
 ORDER #BC7024


POP/ROCK BANJO
Intermediate & Advanced Levels - Scruggs/Melodic style
G tuning = gDGBD      Gadd9 tuning = gAGBD ("Landslide") or
aDGBD ("You've Got to Hide Your Love Away")

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Level

Tab Price
B1525 LOOKIN' OUT MY BACK DOOR
         (Creedence Clearwater Revival)

G

G

I

2.75
B1554 THE WEDDING SONG - (70's Folk/Pop,
         Noel Paul Stookey; of Peter, Paul & Mary)

G

G

I

3.75
B1781 YOU'VE GOT TO HIDE YOUR LOVE AWAY
         (3/4 time - Beatles - aDGBD)

D

Gadd9

I

3.25
B1865 LOUIE, LOUIE - (60's Rock - don't underestimate
         this one - wait 'til you hear it on banjo!)

G

G

A

3.25
B1879 LAYLA - (Eric Clapton - based on his
         acoustic "Unplugged" version)

Dm

G

A

4.75
B2375 MAN OF CONSTANT SORROW - (based on the
         "Soggy Bottom Boys" "radio version" from
        "O Brother, Where Art Thou": CD is of
         blues/rock treatment from movie version)

G

G

I

3.25
B2422 HOOKA TOOKA - (Chubby Checker, 1963:
         blues shuffle - two sections: Section One
         is transcription of Jim Helm's recording)

C

G

I

3.75
B2448 LANDSLIDE - (Fleetwood Mac - Stevie Nicks &
         Lindsey Buckingham - intro, all backup,
         two melody breaks, one guitar break
         simile - gAGBD )

Am

Gadd9

A

5.75
B2456 SHE'S A WOMAN - (Beatles - shuffle blues,
         lower and upper neck sections)

G

G

A

4.75

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $53.25.
 For all 9 tabs with CD: $24.95!
 ORDER #BC7147


GOSPEL BANJO - G Tuning
Intermediate & Advanced Levels
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs and Melodic styles     CM = Chord/Melody style

 

Title and Description

Key

Level

Style

Tab Price
B1518 PURPLE ROBE - (traditional - Verse & Chorus
         breaks, all backup on upper neck)

G

I

S

5.25
B1519 OLD BRUSH ARBOR - (traditional - Verse and
         Chorus breaks, all backup on upper neck)

G

I

S

5.75
B1528 TAKE ME IN YOUR LIFEBOAT - (Bluegrass)

G

I

S

2.75
B1530 'TIS SO SWEET TO TRUST IN JESUS
         (traditional)

G & D

I

CM

3.75
B1572 TURN YOUR RADIO ON - (A. Brumley, Ray
         Stevens, Blackwood Bros - intro & break)

G

I

SM

3.25
B1737 SATAN'S CHOIR
         (based on Seldom Scene's recording)

G

A

SM

3.25
B1761 I'LL FLY AWAY - (A. Brumley - 1932)

G

A

S

2.75
B1805 I LIKE TO HEAR 'EM PREACH IT
         (Bluegrass - lower neck)

G

I

S

2.75
B2031 MAN IN THE MIDDLE
         (Bluegrass - 2 intros, all backup, 2 breaks)

D

A

SM

3.75
B2359 OVER IN THE GLORY LAND - (break from
         Rob McCoury's recording - for 2 banjos)

G

I

S

3.75
B2360 IN THE GLORY LAND WAY - (break, as played
         by Earl Scruggs)

G

I

S

2.25
B2457 LORD, BUILD ME A CABIN IN GLORY
         (lower neck break in Scruggs style - upper
         neck break in Scruggs/Melodic style)

G

I/A

S/SM

3.25

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $66.50.
 For all 12 tabs with CD: $29.95!
 ORDER #BC7146


BANJO JAZZ & STANDARDS - G Tuning
Intermediate & Advanced Levels - Scruggs/Melodic style

 

Title and Description

Key

Level

Tab Price
B853 THERE'LL NEVER BE ANOTHER YOU
         (Mack Gordon, Harry Warren,
        40's uptempo Pop/Jazz)

Eb

A

3.25
B854 OUT OF NOWHERE (You Came to Me Out of Nowhere)
        (Ed Heyman, John Green - 40's uptempo Pop/Jazz)

G

A

3.25
B1785 BIRTH OF THE BLUES - (40's Pop/Jazz,
         based on Sammy Davis Jr's recording)

G

A

3.25
B1872 STOMPIN' AT THE SAVOY
         (Benny Goodman - 30's uptempo Big Band Jazz)

D

A

3.25
B2032 ST LOUIS BLUES - (W. C. Handy - six sections & ending)

G

A

5.75
B2368 CHATTANOOGA CHOO CHOO - (40's uptempo Pop/Jazz,
        based on Glenn Miller's recording)

G

A

4.75
B2374 PIANO ROLL BLUES - (Cy Coben - 40's-50's Honky Tonk)

C

A

2.75
B2377 MAYBERRY R.F.D. THEME - (includes "walking bass")

D

A

3.25
B2407 BLUE FESCUE ("Blue Grass") - (Blues/Texas Swing,
         Harold Streeter - 2 arrangements)

G

I

3.75
B2451 DON'T GET AROUND MUCH ANYMORE
         (40's Jazz/Swing - Duke Ellington)

G

A

3.25

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $56.50.
 For all 10 tabs with CD: $24.95!
 ORDER #BC7136


ECLECTIC BANJO
Intermediate & Advanced Levels
G tuning = gDGBD      G Modal tuning = gDGCD      Gm tuning = gDGBbD

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Level

Tab Price
B746 YEAR OF JUBILO
        (Civil War Freedom song - Melodic style)

G

G

I

2.25
B1775 STAR OF THE COUNTY DOWN - (3/4 time,
        traditional Irish Air - Scruggs/Melodic style)

Am

G

I

3.25
B1780 TENNESSEE WALTZ - (3/4 time - Patti Page,
         50's Pop - Chord/Melody style)

G

G

I

3.75
B1927 SWEET BABY JAMES - (3/4 time - 70's Folk/Pop,
         James Taylor - Scruggs/Melodic style)

D

G

A

4.25
B1955 ASHOKAN FAREWELL - (3/4 time - Jay Ungar,
         Civil War PBS series - Chord/Melody style)

D

G

A

3.25
B2245 MUSIC BOX DANCER - (Frank Mills - 1974,
         based on original piano score - Melodic style)

C

Gmo

A

3.25
B2246 EASTER PARADE - (Irving Berlin - 1948 - as
         played by Roy Lewis - lead & backup,
         Scruggs & Reno styles)

G

G

A

4.25
B2419 HARD TIMES COME AGAIN NO MORE
         (Stephen Foster - partially based on Front
         Porch String Band's recording; includes
         transcript of Herb Trottman's banjo break)

G

G

I

3.75
B2421 HALLELUJAH I'M READY - (fast traditional
         Southern Gospel - based on Hilltop News'
         recording - Scruggs style)

G

G

I

3.25
B2422 HOOKA TOOKA - (shuffle - Chubby Checker/1963,
         2 sections: one is transcription of Jim Helm's
         recording, other is by Harold Streeter:
         Single-string and Scruggs style)

C

G

I

3.75
B2431 LITTLE MAGGIE - (traditional - Scruggs style)

Gm

Gmo

I

1.75
B2432 DOWN IN THE WILLOW GARDEN
         (3/4 time - traditional - Scruggs style)

G

G

I

2.25
B2433 MINOR OLD JOE CLARK - (traditional - still
         Old Joe Clark but unlike any other;
         Scruggs/Melodic style)

Gm

Gm

I

3.25
B2436 ASH GROVE - (3/4 time - traditional Welsh,
         arranged for 2 banjos - Melodic style)

C

G

I

3.25

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $73.50.
 For all 14 tabs with CD: $29.95!
 ORDER #BC7133


BANJO TRAIN SONGS
Intermediate & Advanced Levels
G tuning = gDGBD      D tuning = aDF#AD & f#DF#AD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Level

Tab Price
B086 WABASH CANNONBALL - (traditional,
        Roy Acuff - Scruggs/Melodic style)

G

G

A

2.75
B172 FIREBALL MAIL
        (Don Reno, Mac Wiseman - Scruggs style)

G

G

I

2.75
B177 FREIGHT TRAIN - (Folk - Elizabeth Cotten,
         Scruggs/Melodic style)

G & C

G

A

2.75
B199 HEY PORTER
         (Johnny Cash - as played by Earl Scruggs)

D

D

I

1.75
B309 REUBEN (Train 45) - (based on Earl Scruggs'
         banjo recording, and Dan Crary's guitar
        recording - Scruggs/Melodic style)

D

D

A

3.25
B310 RIDING ON THAT MIDNIGHT TRAIN - (as
         played by Ralph Stanley - Scruggs style)

G

G

I

1.75
B312 RIDING ON THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
         (Steve Goodman, Arlo Guthrie,
         Scruggs/Melodic style)

G

G

I

3.25
B370 WRECK OF THE OLD 97 - (Flatt & Scruggs,
         Scruggs/Melodic style)

G

G

I

2.25
B519 ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL - (includes train
         sounds - Scruggs/Melodic style)

G

G

A

3.75
B777 MIDNIGHT FLYER - (as played by
         Sonny Osborne - Scruggs style)

G

G

I

2.25
B1523 HOBO'S MEDITATION - (3/4 time,
         Jimmie Rodgers - Scruggs/Melodic style)

G

G

I

3.25

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $51.75.
 For all 11 tabs with CD: $24.95!
 ORDER #BC7134

SCRUGGS STYLE BANJO POTPOURRI - G and D Tunings
Basic & Intermediate Level
G tuning = gDGBD      D tuning = f#DF#AD

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Level

Tab Price
B738 NINE POUND HAMMER - (2 sections: Section
         One as played by Earl Scruggs - Section
         Two arranged by Harold Streeter)

G

G

I

2.75
B2247 WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN

G

G

B

1.75
B2249 SHADY GROVE - (traditional)

G

G

I

2.25
B2250 BOIL THE CABBAGE DOWN - (traditional)

G

G

B

2.25
B2251 GOODNIGHT IRENE - (3/4 time - 40's Folk)

G

G

B

1.75
B2265 RED RIVER VALLEY - (traditional)

G

G

B

1.75
B2269 BALLAD OF JED CLAMPETT

G

G

B

2.25
B2273 CLINCH MOUNTAIN BACKSTEP - (Ralph Stanley)

G

G

B

1.75
B2277 RUBBER DOLLY - (traditional fiddle tune)

G

G

B

1.75
B2278 OLD JOE CLARK - (traditional fiddle tune)

G

G

I

2.25
B2279 REUBEN - (traditional fiddle tune)

D

D

I

2.75
B2280 SALTY DOG BLUES - (traditional Bluegrass)

G

G

I

2.25
B2281 CAMPTOWN RACES - (Stephen Foster)

G

G

B

1.75
B2283 WILDWOOD FLOWER - (Carter Family)

D

D

B

2.75
B2284 LITTLE MAGGIE - (traditional Bluegrass)

G

G

I

2.25

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $62.25.
 For all 15 tabs with CD: $24.95!
 ORDER #BC7131

BLUEGRASS FAVORITES - G Tuning, Key of G
Basic Level
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs & Melodic styles
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Style

Tab Price
B016 COTTON FIELDS - (Osborne Bros)

S

2.75
B043 LITTLE CABIN HOME ON THE HILL
         (Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs)

S

2.25
B051 MOUNTAIN DEW - (Grandpa Jones)

S

2.25
B053 MAPLE ON THE HILL - (Ralph Stanley)

S

2.75
B059 PRETTY POLLY - (traditional mountain tune)

SM

2.25
B202 I SAW THE LIGHT - (Hank Williams)

S

2.25
B231 JESSE JAMES - (traditional folk)

SM

2.75
B788 WILL THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN
         (as played by Earl Scruggs)

S

1.75
B803 JIMMY BROWN THE NEWSBOY
         (Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs)

SM

2.25

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $39.25.
 For all 9 tabs with CD: $19.95!
 ORDER #BC6033

BASIC BANJO - G Tuning
Scruggs style
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tab Price
B054 OLD TIME RELIGION - (Gospel)

G

2.25
B075 THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND - (folk - Woody Guthrie)

G

2.75
B077 WHY ME, LORD
         (3/4 time Gospel - Kris Kristofferson)

G

2.75
B082 BURY ME BENEATH THE WILLOW - (folk)

G

2.75
B086 WABASH CANNONBALL - (bluegrass - Roy Acuff)

G

2.75
B090 WILDWOOD FLOWER - (Carter Family)

G

3.25
B700 LEGEND OF BONNIE & ClYDE - (Merle Haggard)

G

2.25
B735 KNOXVILLE GIRL - (3/4 time - folk)

G

2.25
B1256 BEFORE I MET YOU - (3/4 time - Flatt & Scruggs)

G

2.25

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $41.25.
 For all 9 tabs with CD: $19.95!
 ORDER #BC6059

SCRUGGS-STYLE BANJO POTPOURRI - G Tuning
Basic & Intermediate Levels
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Level

Tab Price
B006 BLOWING IN THE WIND - (Bob Dylan)

G

B

2.75
B037 JESUS SAVIOR, PILOT ME - (Gospel)

G

B

2.25
B038 KEEP ON THE SUNNY SIDE - (Carter Family)

G

I

3.25
B066 SCARLET RIBBONS - (3/4 time - folk)

G

B

2.75
B073 TRUCK DRIVIN' MAN - ('50's country)

G

I

2.75
B079 WORRIED MAN BLUES - (folk)

G

B

2.75
B129 BALLAD OF JED CLAMPETT
         ("Beverly Hillbillies Theme" - Earl Scruggs)

G

I

3.25
B370 WRECK OF THE OLD 97 - (Flatt & Scruggs)

G

I

2.25
B1233 SWEET SUNNY SOUTH - (traditional bluegrass)

G

B

2.25

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $42.25.
 For all 9 tabs with CD: $19.95!
 ORDER #BC6058

BANJO POTPOURRI
Intermediate Level
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs and Melodic styles
G tuning = gDGBD      D6 tuning = aBF#AD      Gm tuning = gDGBbD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Style

Tab Price
B001 AULD LANG SYNE - (traditional - Robert Burns)

G

G

S

2.75
B118 BULLY OF THE TOWN - (fast 20's Dixieland rag)

G

G

SM

3.25
B237 LADY OF SPAIN - (40's Pop)

C

G

S

2.75
B707 NO TITLE YET BLUES - (Eric Weissburg)

D

D6

SM

3.75
B1176 TIME IN A BOTTLE - (3/4 time - Jim Croce)

Dm

G

SM

3.25
B1201 ELEANOR RIGBY - (Beatles)

Gm

Gm

SM

3.25
B1228 I'LL SEE YOU IN MY DREAMS - (40's Pop)

C

G

SM

2.75
B1507 BOTH SIDES NOW - (60's Folk - Joni Mitchell)

G

G

SM

2.75

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $40.50.
 For all 8 tabs with CD: $19.95!
 ORDER #BC6001

BANJO POTPOURRI
Intermediate & Advanced Levels
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs and Melodic styles
G tuning = gDGBD      D tuning = aDF#AD      Daug (D Augmented) tuning = GbDGbBbD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Tuning & Key

Level

Style

Tab Price
B229 JIM SAPP RAG - (Kirk & Sam McGee)

D-D

I

S

2.25
B1468 RELEASE ME - (Country/Pop)

G-G/C

I

SM

3.25
B1480 AUGIE'S BLUES - (Jazz/Blues based on whole
         tone scale - Harold Streeter)

Daug-Bm

A

SM

2.75
B1481 BLUEGRASS STOMP
         (12-bar blues - Bill Monroe)

G-D

A

SM

2.75
B1482 DON'THINK TWICE - (Bob Dylan)

G-G

I

S

2.75
B1483 SHE LEFT ME STANDING ON THE MOUNTAIN
         (Jim & Jesse)

G-G

I

SM

2.25
B1484 ON THE ROAD AGAIN - (Willie Nelson)

G-G

I

SM

3.75
B1505 JAMAICA FAREWELL - (traditional Carribean)

G-C

I

SM

2.25

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $38.00.
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BANJO POTPOURRI
Advanced Level
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs and Melodic styles
G tuning = gDGBD      C tuning = gCGBD      Gm tuning = gDGBbD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Style

Tab Price
B186 GREENSLEEVES - (4/4 time - English folk)

Em

G

SM

3.25
B387 WINDY AND WARM - (Country Blues/Rag)

Gm

Gm

SM

3.75
B419 BEER BARREL POLKA - (Don Reno)

C & G

G

SM

4.25
B437 CARAVAN - (40's Jazz)

Cm

G

SM

4.25
B499 LITTLE ROCK GETAWAY - (Jazz fiddle tune)

G

G

SM

3.25
B517 NOTHING TO IT - (fiddle tune - based on
         (Doc Watson's & Earl Scruggs' recording)

C

C

SM

3.75
B773 PONY EXPRESS - (as played by Eric Weissburg)

G

G

S

3.25

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $39.75.
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BANJO POTPOURRI
Scruggs/Melodic Style - Advanced Level
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections (except Malaguena)

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Tab Price
B533 POLKA ON THE BANJO - (Earl Scruggs)

C & F

G

4.75
B588 WASHINGTON & LEE SWING - (Don Reno)

G & C

G

4.25
B590 WALKING THE STRINGS
         (based on Merle Travis' composition)

G

G

3.75
B776 NEW CAMPTOWN RACES - ("Jazz-Grass")

G

G

3.25
B799 GEORGIA CRACKER - (Bluegrass)

G

G

2.75
B843 MALAGUENA - (Spanish classic)

G

G

3.75
B785 JERUSALEM RIDGE - (fiddle tune - Bill Monroe)

Gm

Gm

2.75

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $39.25.
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GOSPEL BANJO in G Tuning
Multi-Level (B = Basic, I = Intermediate, A = Advanced)
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs and Melodic styles     
M = Melodic style     CM = Chord/Melody style

 

Title and Description

Key

Level

Style

Tab Price
B788 WILL THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN
        (traditional - as played by Earl Scruggs)

G

B

S

1.75
B1401 AMAZING GRACE
         (3/4 time - tradtional - in 2 keys)

C & G

I

CM

3.25
B1523 HOBO'S MEDITATION
         (3/4 time - Jimmie Rodgers)

G

I

SM

3.25
B1776 BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC
         (traditional - 2 arrangements; slow
         Chord/Melody style and uptempo
        Scruggs/Melodic style)

G

A

CM/SM

3.75
B2369 ANGEL BAND - (3/4 time - traditional)

G

I

S

3.25
B2375 MAN OF CONSTANT SORROW
         based on the "Soggy Bottom Boys" "radio
        version" from "O Brother Where Art Thou":
         CD includes blue/rock feel from movie version)

G

I

SM

3.25
B2421 HALLELUJAH I'M READY - (traditional,
         based on "Hilltop News" recording)

G

I

S

3.25
B2436 SENT FORTH BY GOD'S BLESSING (Ash Grove)
         (3/4 time - traditional Welsh melody,
        arranged for two banjos)

C

I

M

3.25
B2445 OLD RUGGED CROSS - (most popular hymn
         of the 20th century; arrangement is user-
        friendly; does not include triplets)

G

I

SM

2.75

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $45.75.
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GOSPEL BANJO - G Tuning, Key of G
Basic & Intermediate Levels
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs & Melodic styles
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Level

Style

Tab Price
B028 GOSPEL TRAIN - (Roy Lewis & The Lewis Family)

I

S

2.75
B037 JESUS SAVIOR, PILOT ME - (traditional)

B

S

2.25
B045 LIFE'S RAILWAY TO HEAVEN - (traditional)

I

S

3.25
B054 OLD TIME RELIGION - (traditional)

I

SM

2.25
B077 WHY ME, LORD - (3/4 time - Kris Kristofferson)

B

SM

2.75
B200 HE WILL SET YOUR FIELDS ON FIRE - (traditional)

I

S

3.25
B202 I SAW THE LIGHT - (Hank Williams)

B

S

2.25
B211 I'M WORKING ON A BUILDING - (Bill Monroe)

I

SM

2.75

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GOSPEL BANJO - G Tuning
Intermediate Level
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs & Melodic styles
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Style

Tab Price
B217 I AM A PILGRIM - (Gospel blues)

G

SM

2.75
B293 POWER IN THE BLOOD - (Lewis Family)

C & G

S

2.75
B296 PUT YOUR HAND IN THE HAND - (Gospel pop)

G

SM

3.25
B362 USING MY BIBLE FOR A ROADMAP
         (Don Reno & Red Smiley)

G

S

2.25
B373 WILL THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN - (Carter Family)

G

SM

3.25
B384 WHILE I WAS PRAYING (Somebody Touched Me)
         (Dillard Brothers)

G

S

2.75
B640 AMAZING GRACE - (4/4 time - uptempo)

G

S

2.75
B1506 SEEK YE FIRST - (Gospel folk)

G

SM

2.75
B1508 BLESSED ASSURANCE - (3/4 time - 2 keys with
         modulation - arrangement from piano)

G & C

SM

4.75

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $45.25.
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GOSPEL BANJO
Intermediate & Advanced Levels
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs and Melodic styles     CM = Chord/Melody style

 

Title and Description

Key

Level

Style

Tab Price
B180 GREAT SPECKLED BIRD - (traditional - Roy Acuff)

G

I

S

2.75
B650 SUNNY SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN
         (Ralph Stanley - 2 arr; upper & lower neck)

G

I

S

3.25
B1466 MORNING HAS BROKEN (Christ Be Beside Me)
         (3/4 time - 2 keys - Cat Stevens)

C & D

A

SM

4.25
B2313 JUST A CLOSER WALK WITH THEE - (traditional)

G

A

SM/CM

3.25
B2322 IN THE GARDEN - (3/4 time)

C

I

SM

3.25
B2328 OLD IRISH BLESSING - (traditional - gDGBbD)

Gm

I

CM

3.25
B2350 AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL
         (2 arrangements; slow & uptempo)

G

A

CM/SM

3.75
B2353 HOW GREAT THOU ART

G

A

SM/CM

3.25

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CHRISTMAS BANJO - G Tuning
Intermediate Level
CM = Chord/Melody style     SM = Scruggs & Melodic styles

 

Title and Description

Key

Style

Tab Price
B1393 GOD REST YE MERRY GENTLEMEN
        (traditional Christmas)

Em

CM

2.75
B1394 WE THREE KINGS OF ORIENT ARE
        (3/4 time - traditional Christmas)

Em

SM

3.25
B1398 SILENT NIGHT - (3/4 time - traditional Christmas)

G

CM

2.75
B1399 JOY TO THE WORLD - (traditional Christmas)

G

CM

2.25
B1400 HARK THE HERALD ANGELS SING
        (traditional Christmas)

C

CM

2.25
B1403 IT CAME UPON A MIDNIGHT CLEAR
        (3/4 time - traditional Christmas)

G

CM

3.25
B1779 SILVER BELLS - (3/4 time - popular Christmas)

G

SM

2.75
B2454 O COME ALL YE FAITHFUL - (traditional Christmas)

C

CM

2.25

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CHRISTMAS BANJO - G Tuning
Intermediate Level
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs & Melodic styles

 

Title and Description

Key

Style

Tab Price
B872 HARK THE HERALD ANGELS SING
        (traditional Christmas)

C

S

3.25
B874 HERE COMES SANTA CLAUS - (popular Christmas)

G

SM

2.75
B876 JINGLE BELLS - (popular Christmas)

G

SM

2.75
B878 JOLLY OLD SAINT NICHOLAS - (popular Christmas)

G & C

S

3.25
B879 JOY TO THE WORLD - (traditional Christmas)

G

SM

2.75
B883 SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN
        (popular Christmas)

G

SM

2.75
B888 TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS - (traditional Christmas)

D

SM

3.25
B890 WINTER WONDERLAND - (popular Christmas)

C

SM

3.25

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BLUEGRASS BANJO ESSENTIALS - VOLUME ONE
26 "must" tunes for all bluegrass banjo players - 3 hours of
slow/fast demonstrations with "play-along sections" on CD or cassette
Intermediate & Advanced Levels
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs and Melodic styles     M = Melodic Style
G tuning = gDGBD      C tuning = gCGBD     D tuning = f#DF#AD

 

Title and Description

Tuning & Key

Level

Style

Tab Price
B032 HOME, SWEET HOME - (Don Reno)

D/D

I

S

2.75
B051 MOUNTAIN DEW - (Grandpa Jones)

G/G

I

S

2.25
B120 BANJO IN THE HOLLOW - (Doug Dillard)

G/G

I

SM

2.25
B129 BALLAD OF JED CLAMPETT - (Earl Scruggs)

G/G

I

SM

3.25
B146 CRIPPLE CREEK - (traditional fiddle tune)

G/G

I

SM

2.25
B149 CLINCH MOUNTAIN BACKSTEP
         (two arrangements - Ralph Stanley)

G/G

I

SM

3.25
B156 DEVIL'S DREAM - (traditional fiddle tune)

G/G

A

M

3.25
B243 LITTLE MAGGIE - (traditional mountain tune)

G/G

A

SM

2.75
B309 REUBEN - (traditional Bluegrass)

D/D

A

SM

3.25
B326 SOLDIER'S JOY - (traditional fiddle tune)

C/C

A

SM

3.25
B335 SITTING ON TOP OF THE WORLD - (Bill Monroe)

G/G

I

S

3.25
B343 SALTY DOG BLUES - (Flatt & Scruggs)

G/G

A

SM

2.75
B405 BLACK MOUNTAIN RAG - (traditional fiddle tune)

G/G

A

SM

3.75
BG449 DUELING BANJOS - (includes guitar tablature)

G/G

A

SM

6.95
B459 FOGGY MOUNTAIN BREAKDOWN
         (Earl Scruggs)

G/G

A

SM

4.75
B461 FOGGY MOUNTAIN SPECIAL - (Earl Scruggs)

G/G

A

SM

3.75
B497 LONESOME ROAD BLUES - (traditional)

G/G

A

SM

3.75
B519 ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL - (fiddle tune)

G/G

A

SM

3.75
B523 OLD JOE CLARK - (traditional fiddle tune)

G/G

A

SM

3.25
B539 ROLL IN MY SWEET BABY'S ARMS
         (Flatt & Scruggs)

G/G

A

SM

3.25
B537 RAWHIDE - (Bill Monroe - with Rudy Lyle's break)

G/G

A

SM

5.25
B540 ROCKY TOP - (two arrangements - Osborne Bros)

G/G

A

SM

4.75
B545 ROANOKE - (Bill Monroe)

G/G

A

SM

3.75
B555 SALLY GOODWIN - (traditional fiddle tune)

G/G

A

SM

3.75
B781 SHENANDOAH BREAKDOWN
         (Bill Monroe, Joe Drumwright)

G/G

A

SM

3.75
B808 FOX ON THE RUN - (Bluegrass)

G/G

I

SM

3.25

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $144.20.
 For all 26 tabs with 3 CDs: $49.95! (save $94.05!)
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BLUEGRASS BANJO ESSENTIALS - VOLUME TWO
All in the key of G and in G Tuning, except for Jerusalem Ridge...
If you enjoyed Volume One, you'll love this one! 30 hot banjo
instrumentals and breaks - 3 hours of slow/fast
demonstrations with "play-along" sections on CD or cassette
Intermediate & Advanced Levels
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs & Melodic styles

 

Title and Description

Level

Style

Tab Price
B124 BLUE MOON OF KENTUCKY - (Bill Monroe)

I

S

3.75
B172 FIREBALL MAIL - (Don Reno)

I

S

2.75
B202 I SAW THE LIGHT - (Gospel - Hank Williams)

I

S

2.25
B212 I WONDER HOW THE OLD FOLKS ARE AT HOME
         (Mac Wiseman)

I

S

2.75
B259 MY LITTLE GEORGIA ROSE - (Bill Monroe)

I

S

2.75
B373 WILL THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN - (Carter Family)

A

SM

3.25
B380 WHEEL HOSS - (Bill Monroe)

A

SM

2.75
B403 BIG COUNTRY - (Bill Monroe)

A

SM

4.75
B439 DAYBREAK IN DIXIE - (Ralph Stanley)

I

S

2.75
B422 BANJOLINA - (Bobby Thompson)

A

SM

5.25
B424 BUGLE CALL RAG - (Earl Scruggs)

A

SM

3.75
B435 CHEROKEE SHUFFLE - (Tommy Jackson)

A

SM

3.75
B446 DEAR OLD DIXIE - (Earl Scruggs)

A

SM

4.75
B474 GROUND SPEED - (Earl Scruggs)

A

SM

3.75
B483 HAMILTON COUNTY BREAKDOWN - (H. McCormick)

A

SM

2.75
B485 HICKORY HOLLOW - (Doug Dillard)

A

SM

3.75
B491 JOHN HARDY - (traditional Bluegrass)

A

SM

3.75
B498 LIMEHOUSE BLUES - (Don Reno)

A

SM

4.75
B531 PIKE COUNTY BREAKDOWN - (B. Monroe, E. Scruggs)

A

SM

3.75
B544 REMINGTON RIDE - (Don Reno)

A

SM

4.25
B427 BLACKBERRY BLOSSOM - (traditional fiddle tune)

A

SM

2.75
B559 SALT CREEK - (Bill Monroe)

A

SM

3.25
B562 SHUCKIN' THE CORN - (Earl Scruggs)

A

SM

4.25
B568 SOCKEYE - (Don Reno)

A

SM

4.75
B771 ROAD TO COLUMBUS - (Bill Monroe)

A

SM

2.75
B585 UNCLE PEN - (Bill Monroe)

A

SM

3.25
B650 SUNNY SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN - (Ralph Stanley)

I

S

3.25
B447 DIXIE BREAKDOWN - (Don Reno)

A

SM

3.75
B785 JERUSALEM RIDGE
         (Bill Monroe - Gm (gDGBbD) Tuning, key of Gm)

A

SM

2.75
B1175 THEME TIME - (Bill Emerson)

A

S

3.25

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $166.00.
 For all 30 tabs with 3 CDs: $59.95! (save $106.05)
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BLUEGRASS BANJO FAVORITES - G Tuning, Key of G
Intermediate Level
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs & Melodic styles
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Style

Tab Price
B002 ALL THE GOOD TIMES ARE PAST AND GONE
        (3/4 time - traditional)

SM

2.25
B081 WALKING IN MY SLEEP
         ('50's bluegrass - Bill Clifton)

SM

2.25
B086 WABASH CANNONBALL - (Roy Acuff)

SM

2.75
B120 BANJO IN THE HOLLOW - (Doug Dillard)

SM

2.75
B124 BLUE MOON OF KENTUCKY
         (Bill Monroe - 2 arrangements - 3/4 & 4/4 time)

S

3.75
B141 CUMBERLAND GAP - (based on Don Reno's
         & Earl Scruggs' recordings)

S

2.25
B149 CLINCH MOUNTAIN BACKSTEP
         (Ralph Stanley - 2 arrangements)

SM

3.25
B166 EIGHT MORE MILES TO LOUISVILLE
        (Grandpa Jones)

SM

2.25

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $37.50.
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BLUEGRASS BANJO FAVORITES - G Tuning, Key of G
Intermediate Level
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs & Melodic styles
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Style

Tab Price
B335 SITTING ON TOP OF THE WORLD
         (traditional country blues)

S

3.25
B338 SANTA CLAUS - (Bill Keith)

SM

2.75
B370 WRECK OF THE OLD 97 - (Flatt and Scruggs)

SM

2.25
B373 WILL THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN - (Carter Family)

SM

3.25
B380 WHEEL HOSS - (fiddle tune - Bill Monroe)

SM

2.75
B434 COTTON EYED JOE
         (not the country line dance - Don Reno)

SM

2.25
B650 SUNNY SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN
         (country Gospel - Ralph Stanley,
         2 arrangements - lower & upper neck)

S

3.25

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $33.75.
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BLUEGRASS BANJO FAVORITES - G Tuning, Key of G
Intermediate Level
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs & Melodic styles
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Style

Tab Price
B035 IN THE PINES - (3/4 time - traditional)

SM

2.25
B146 CRIPPLE CREEK - (traditional fiddle tune)

SM

2.25
B318 SHADY GROVE - (traditional)

SM

2.75
B439 DAYBREAK IN DIXIE - (Ralph Stanley)

S

2.75
B705 SINKIN' CREEK - (Doug Dillard)

SM

2.75
B777 MIDNIGHT FLYER - (Sonny Osborne)

S

2.25
B808 FOX ON THE RUN

SM

3.25
B1226 LEGEND OF THE REBEL SOLDIER
         (Charlie Moore - based on traditional Irish melody)

SM

2.75

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $37.00.
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BLUEGRASS BANJO FAVORITES - G Tuning
Intermediate Level
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs & Melodic styles
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Style

Tab Price
B172 FIREBALL MAIL - (Don Reno, Mac Wiseman)

G

S

2.75
B195 HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN - (4/4 time uptempo)

Em

SM

2.75
B212 I WONDER HOW THE OLD FOLKS ARE AT HOME
         (same as "Homestead On the Farm")

G

S

2.75
B217 I AM A PILGRIM - (Gospel blues)

G

SM

2.75
B220 JOHN HENRY - (traditional - Lily Brothers)

G

SM

3.25
B259 MY LITTLE GEORGIA ROSE - (Bill Monroe)

G

S

2.75
B310 RIDING ON THAT MIDNIGHT TRAIN - (Ralph Stanley)

G

S

1.75
B312 RIDING ON THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
         (Steve Goodman, Arlo Guthrie)

G

SM

3.25
B359 TRAGIC ROMANCE - (traditional - Lily Brothers)

G

SM

2.75

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $42.75.
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BLUEGRASS BANJO FAVORITES
Advanced Level
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs and Melodic styles
G tuning = gDGBD      C tuning = gCGBD     D tuning = f#DF#AD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Style

Tab Price
B161 DARLING COREY - (traditional folk)

G

G

SM

2.75
B181 GOING BACK TO OLD KENTUCKY
        (Bill Monroe)

G

G

S

2.75
B189 GRANDFATHER'S CLOCK - (includes chimes)

G

G

SM

3.25
B213 I AIN'T GONNA WORK TOMORROW
         (folk/bluegrass - two arrangements)

G & C

C

SM

3.75
B243 LITTLE MAGGIE - (traditional - Lily Brothers)

G

G

SM

2.75
B258 MOLLY AND TENBROOKS - (Bill Monroe)

G

G

S

3.25
B309 REUBEN - (based on Earl Scruggs'
         & Dan Crary's recordings)

D

D

SM

3.25

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $35.75.
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 ORDER #BC6038

BLUEGRASS BANJO FAVORITES
Advanced Level - Scruggs/Melodic Style
G tuning = gDGBD         C tuning = gCGBD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Tab Price
B343 SALTY DOG BLUES - (Flatt & Scruggs)

G

G

2.75
B353 TENNESSEE STUD - (based on Ben Eldridge's playing)

D

G

3.25
B366 WHEN YOU & I WERE YOUNG, MAGGIE
         (based on Don Reno's recording)

G

G

3.75
B378 WHOA, MULE, WHOA - (includes mule sounds)

C

C

4.25
B395 ARAB BOUNCE - (Bill Monroe)

G

G

3.25
B405 BLACK MOUNTAIN RAG - (essential fiddle tune)

G

G

3.75
B413 BIG SANDY RIVER - (fiddle tune - Bill Monroe)

G

G

2.75

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $37.75.
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 ORDER #BC6039

BLUEGRASS BANJO FAVORITES - G Tuning, Key of G
Advanced Level - Scruggs/Melodic style
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tab Price
B435 CHEROKEE SHUFFLE - (Tommy Jackson)

G

3.75
B446 DEAR OLD DIXIE - (Earl Scruggs)

G

4.75
B462 FOOTPRINTS IN THE SNOW - (Bill Monroe)

C

3.25
B491 JOHN HARDY - (traditional bluegrass)

G

3.75
B539 ROLL IN MY SWEET BABY'S ARMS
         (traditional bluegrass - Earl Scruggs)

G

3.25
B540 ROCKY TOP - (two arrangements)

G & C

4.75
B545 ROANOKE - (Bill Monroe)

G

3.75
B585 UNCLE PEN - (Bill Monroe)

G

3.25
B776 NEW CAMPTOWN RACES - (Ben Eldridge)

G

3.25

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $51.75.
 For all 9 tabs with CD: $24.95!
 ORDER #BC6040

BLUEGRASS BANJO FAVORITES - G Tuning
 Advanced Level - Scruggs/Melodic style
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tab Price
B444 DON'T LET YOUR DEAL GO DOWN
         (folk/bluegrass - Flatt & Scruggs)

F

2.75
BG449 DUELING BANJOS
         (includes guitar tablature for a true duel!)

G

6.95
B459 FOGGY MOUNTAIN BREAKDOWN
         ("Bonnie & Clyde" theme - Earl Scruggs)

G

4.75
B485 HICKORY HOLLOW - (Doug Dillard - 4 sections)

G

3.75
B523 OLD JOE CLARK - (fiddle tune - Joe Stuart)

G

3.25
B555 SALLY GOODWIN - (a collection of Alan Munde,
         Earl Scruggs, & Butch Robbins ideas)

G

3.75

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $37.20.
 For all 6 tabs with CD: $18.95!
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STRAIGHT-AHEAD PICKIN' - G Tuning, Key of G
Intermediate & Advanced Levels
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs and Melodic styles
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Level

Style

Tab Price
B141 CUMBERLAND GAP - (Don Reno & Earl Scruggs)

I

SM

2.25
B149 CLINCH MOUNTAIN BACKSTEP
         (Ralph Stanley - two arrangements)

I

SM

3.25
B166 EIGHT MORE MILES TO LOUISVILLE
        (Grandpa Jones)

I

SM

2.25
B212 I WONDER HOW THE OLD FOLKS ARE AT HOME
         (Don Reno, Mac Wiseman)

I

S

2.75
B230 JENNY LYNN - (fiddle tune - Joe Stuart)

A

S

3.25
B243 LITTLE MAGGIE - (traditional - Lily Brothers)

A

SM

2.75
B318 SHADY GROVE - (fast mountain tune)

A

SM

2.75
B359 TRAGIC ROMANCE - (traditional - Lily Brothers)

I

SM

2.75
B439 DAYBREAK IN DIXIE - (Stanley Brothers)

I

S

2.75

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $42.75.
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STRAIGHT-AHEAD PICKIN' - G Tuning, Key of G
Intermediate & Advanced Levels
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs and Melodic styles
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Level

Style

Tab Price
B403 BIG COUNTRY - (Bill Monroe)

A

SM

4.75
B422 BANJOLINA - (Bobby Thompson - six sections)

A

SM

5.25
B426 BIG TILDA - (Ralph Stanley)

A

S

3.75
B483 HAMILTON COUNTY BREAKDOWN
        (Tommy Jackson)

A

SM

2.75
B497 LONESOME ROAD BLUES - (Earl Scruggs)

A

SM

3.75
B531 PIKE COUNTY BREAKDOWN - (Earl Scruggs)

A

SM

3.75
B777 MIDNIGHT FLYER - (Sonny Osborne)

I

S

2.25

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STRAIGHT-AHEAD PICKIN' - G Tuning, Key of G
Multi-Level
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs & Melodic styles
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Level

Style

Tab Price
B568 SOCKEYE - (Don Reno)

A

SM

4.75
B771 ROAD TO COLUMBUS - (Bill Monroe)

A

SM

2.75
B781 SHENANDOAH BREAKDOWN - (Joe Drumright)

A

SM

3.75
B799 GEORGIA CRACKER - (Bluegrass)

A

SM

2.75
B808 FOX ON THE RUN - (Bluegrass)

I

SM

3.25
B1175 THEME TIME - (Bill Emerson)

A

S

3.25
B1233 SWEET SUNNY SOUTH - (traditional Bluegrass)

B

S

2.25
B405 BLACK MOUNTAIN RAG - (Bluegrass fiddle tune)

A

SM

3.75

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DON RENO TUNES
Intermediate & Advanced Levels - Scruggs/Melodic Style
G tuning = gDGBD     D tuning = aDF#AD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Level

Tab Price
B032 HOME, SWEET HOME - (traditional folk)

D

D

I

2.75
B172 FIREBALL MAIL - (traditional bluegrass)

G

G

I

2.75
B334 STEEL GUITAR RAG - (country standard)

G

G

A

3.25
B363 UNDER THE DOUBLE EAGLE
         (traditional country standard)

G

G

I

3.25
B366 WHEN YOU & I WERE YOUNG, MAGGIE
         (traditional folk)

G

G

A

3.75
B406 GREEN MOUNTAIN HOP (Black Mountain Rag)
         (traditional fiddle tune)

D

D

A

3.75
B434 COTTON EYED JOE - (not the line dance)

G

G

I

2.25

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DON RENO TUNES - G Tuning
Advanced Level - Scruggs/Melodic style
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tab Price
B419 BEER BARREL POLKA

C

4.25
B423 BELLS OF ST. MARYS

G

3.75
B425 BANJO SIGNALS
         (early example of fretting the 5th string)

G

3.25
B447 DIXIE BREAKDOWN

G

3.75
B498 LIMEHOUSE BLUES - (dixieland)

G

4.75
B499 LITTLE ROCK GETAWAY - (jazz-fiddle tune)

G

3.25

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DON RENO TUNES - G Tuning
Advanced Level - Scruggs/Melodic style
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tab Price
B544 REMINGTON RIDE - (Herbie Remington)

G

4.25
B564 SAN ANTONIO ROSE - (Bob Wills)

C

3.25
B568 SOCKEYE - (tremendous instrumental!)

G

4.75
B572 SILVER BELLS - (not the Christmas song,
         includes single-string style)

G

3.25
B579 THE WORLD IS WAITING FOR THE SUNRISE
         (fast 40's pop)

G

4.25
B588 WASHINGTON & LEE SWING
         (adapted from the march - two arrangements)

G & C

4.25

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BILL MONROE TUNES - G Tuning, Key of G
Intermediate & Advanced Levels
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs & Melodic styles
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Level

Style

Tab Price
B029 GOTTA TRAVEL ON

I

S

2.75
B124 BLUE MOON OF KENTUCKY - (3/4 & 4/4 time - 2 arr.)

I

S

3.75
B181 GOING BACK TO OLD KENTUCKY

A

S

2.75
B211 I'M WORKING ON A BUILDING - (Gospel)

I

SM

2.75
B258 MOLLY AND TENBROOKS

A

S

3.25
B335 SITTING ON TOP OF THE WORLD

I

S

3.25
B338 SANTA CLAUS - (Bill Keith)

I

SM

2.75
B380 WHEEL HOSS - (fiddle tune)

I

SM

2.75

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BILL MONROE BANJO TUNES
Advanced Level - Scruggs/Melodic Style
G tuning = gDGBD         Gm tuning = gDGBbD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Tab Price
B259 MY LITTLE GEORGIA ROSE

G

G

2.75
B395 ARAB BOUNCE

G

G

3.25
B413 BIG SANDY RIVER - (fiddle tune)

G

G

2.75
B462 FOOTPRINTS IN THE SNOW - (traditional)

C

G

3.25
B495 KENTUCKY MANDOLIN - (fiddle tune)

Gm

Gm

2.75
B537 RAWHIDE - (includes original break by Rudy Lyle)

G

G

5.25
B741 GOLD RUSH - (fiddle tune)

G

G

3.75

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BILL MONROE BANJO TUNES
Advanced Level - Scruggs/Melodic Style
G tuning = gDGBD         Gm tuning = gDGBbD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Tab Price
B035 IN THE PINES - (3/4 time)

G

G

2.25
B403 BIG COUNTRY

G

G

4.75
B545 ROANOKE

G

G

3.75
B559 SALT CREEK

G

G

3.25
B585 UNCLE PEN

G

G

3.25
B771 ROAD TO COLUMBUS

G

G

2.75
B780 MONROE'S HORNPIPE

G

G

3.25
B781 SHENANDOAH BREAKDOWN

G

G

3.75
B785 JERUSALEM RIDGE

Gm

Gm

2.75
B800 GREY EAGLE

G

G

3.75
B1481 BLUEGRASS STOMP - (12-bar Blues)

D

aDGBD

2.75

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EARL SCRUGGS TUNES
Multi-Level
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs and Melodic styles
G tuning = gDGBD      C tuning = gCGBD     D tuning = f#DF#AD      Dm tuning = aDFAD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Tuning & Key

Level

Style

Tab Price
B031 HOME, SWEET HOME

C/C

I

SM

2.75
B043 LITTLE CABIN HOME ON THE HILL

G/G

B

S

2.75
B065 RING OF FIRE - (Johnny Cash)

G/G

I

SM

2.75
B129 BALLAD OF JED CLAMPETT

G/G

I

SM

3.25
B138 CAROLINA BOOGIE

G/G

I

S

2.25
B199 HEY PORTER - (Johnny Cash - transcription)

D/D

I

S

1.75
B221 JOHN HENRY

D/D

I

SM

2.75
B278 NASHVILLE BLUES

Dm/Dm

A

SM

3.25
B309 REUBEN

D/D

A

SM

3.25
B424 BUGLE CALL RAG

G/G

A

SM

3.75
B446 DEAR OLD DIXIE

G/G

A

SM

4.75
B690 BLEAKER STREET RAG

G/C

I

S

3.25
B1256 BEFORE I MET YOU - (3/4 time)

G/G

B

S

2.25

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $64.75.
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EARL SCRUGGS TUNES
Intermediate & Advanced Levels
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs and Melodic styles
G tuning = gDGBD      C tuning = gCGBD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Tuning & Key

Level

Style

Tab Price
B279 NASHVILLE SKYLINE RAG

G/C

A

SM

2.75
B343 SALTY DOG BLUES

G/G

A

SM

2.75
B358 TURKEY CHASE

G/G

A

SM

2.75
B444 DON'T LET YOUR DEAL GO DOWN

G/F

A

SM

2.75
B454 EARL'S BREAKDOWN - (tuners are required)

G/G

A

SM

4.75
B497 LONESOME ROAD BLUES

G/G

A

SM

3.75
B517 NOTHING TO IT

C/C

A

SM

3.75
B531 PIKE COUNTY BREAKDOWN

G/G

A

SM

3.75
B533 POLKA ON THE BANJO

G/C

A

SM

4.75
B542 RANDY LYNN RAG - (tuners are required)

G/G

A

SM

4.25
B548 SALLY ANN

G/G

A

SM

3.25
B737 MY SARO JANE

G/G

I

S

3.25

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EARL SCRUGGS TUNES
Basic & Advanced Levels
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs and Melodic styles
G tuning = gDGBD      C tuning = gCGBD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Tuning & Key

Level

Style

Tab Price
B455 FAREWELL BLUES

C/C

A

SM

4.25
B457 FOGGY MOUNTAIN CHIMES - (tuners required)

G/G

A

SM

3.75
B458 FLINT HILL SPECIAL - (tuners required)

G/G

A

SM

4.25
B459 FOGGY MOUNTAIN BREAKDOWN

G/G

A

SM

4.75
B461 FOGGY MOUNTAIN SPECIAL

G/G

A

SM

3.75
B474 GROUND SPEED

G/G

A

SM

3.75
B539 ROLL IN MY SWEET BABY'S ARMS

G/G

A

SM

3.25
B555 SALLY GOODWIN

G/G

A

SM

3.75
B562 SHUCKIN' THE CORN

G/G

A

SM

4.25
B788 WILL THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN

G/G

B

S

1.75
B803 JIMMY BROWN THE NEWSBOY

G/G

B

S

2.25

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $61.75.
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RALPH STANLEY BANJO TUNES
Multi-Level
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs and Melodic styles
G tuning = gDGBD      Gmo (G modal) tuning = gDGCD     D tuning = f#DF#AD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Tuning & Key

Level

Style

Tab Price
B053 MAPLE ON THE HILL

G/G

B

S

2.75
B149 CLINCH MOUNTAIN BACKSTEP
         (two arrangements)

G/G

A

SM

3.25
B150 CLINCH MOUNTAIN BACKSTEP

Gmo/Gm

I

S

3.25
B243 LITTLE MAGGIE

G/G

A

SM

2.75
B310 RIDING ON THAT MIDNIGHT TRAIN

G/G

I

S

1.75
B426 BIG TILDA

G/G

A

S

3.75
B439 DAYBREAK IN DIXIE

G/G

I

S

2.75
B484 HARD TIMES - (six sections)

D/D

A

SM

4.75
B650 SUNNY SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN
         (Gospel - two arrangements)

G/G

I

S

3.25

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DOUG DILLARD BANJO TUNES - G Tuning, Key of G
Intermediate & Advanced Levels - Scruggs/Melodic style
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Level

Tab Price
B120 BANJO IN THE HOLLOW

I

2.25
B262 MY GRASS IS BLUE - (later version of "Doug's Tune")

A

4.25
B384 WHILE I WAS PRAYING

I

2.75
B485 HICKORY HOLLOW

A

3.75
B705 SINKIN' CREEK

I

2.75
B740 DOUG'S TUNE

A

4.25

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $32.00.
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5-STRING BANJO COUNTRY CLASSICS
Intermediate & Advanced Levels - Scruggs/Melodic Style
G tuning = gDGBD     D tuning = aDF#AD

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Level

Tab Price
B1730 ROCKY TOP - (Bluegrass - Osborne Brothers)

G

G

I

2.75
B1758 GENTLE ON MY MIND - (John Hartford's
         original recording setting)

D

D

I

3.25
B1760 STREETS OF LAREDO - (3/4 time - Western)

G

G

I

3.75
B1783 GRANDMA'S FEATHERBED - (Jim Connor,
         based on John Denver's recording)

G

G

A

2.25
B1784 NATCHEZ WHISTLE - (John Hartford)

G

G

I

3.25
B1787 I'M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY
         (3/4 time - Hank Williams)

C

G

I

3.25
B1788 A MAIDEN'S PRAYER - (Bob Wills)

G

G

I

2.25
B2453 ACROSS THE GREAT DIVIDE - (Kate Wolf,
         based on Nancy Griffith's recording)

G

G

A

3.25

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5-STRING BANJO COUNTRY CLASSICS - G Tuning
Intermediate Level - Scruggs/Melodic style

 

Title and Description

Key

Tab Price
B1809 ASHES OF LOVE - (50's Country - Johnny & Jack)

G

2.75
B1813 DARK AS A DUNGEON
        (3/4 time - Merle Travis, Seldom Scene)

G

3.25
B1908 FADED LOVE - (Bob Wills - Texas Swing,
         intro, all backup, 2 breaks, & ending)

D

4.75
B1956 ARKANSAS TRAVELER
         (slow 3/4 time - good prelude to faster fiddle
         tune version - Chord/Melody style)

C

3.25
B1957 BLACKBERRY BLOSSOM - (slow 3/4 time,
         inspired by Michelle Shocked's recording)

G

2.75
B2372 BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN
         (based on Willie Nelson's recording)

G

2.75
B2419 HARD TIMES COME AGAIN NO MORE
         (Stephen Foster - partially based on Front
         Porch String Band's recording; includes
         transcript of Herb Trottman's banjo break)

G

3.75
B2449 A MAIDEN'S PRAYER - (Bob Wills)

D

2.25
B2452 SHENANDOAH (Across the Wide Missouri)
         (traditional Folk - slow Chord/Melody style)

C

2.25

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5-STRING BANJO COUNTRY CLASSICS
Basic & Intermediate Levels - Scruggs/Melodic style
G tuning = gDGBD         "D tuning" = gDF#AD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Tab Price
B019 COLUMBUS STOCKADE BLUES - (traditional)

G

G

2.75
B029 GOTTA TRAVEL ON - (Billy Grammer, Bill Monroe)

G

G

2.75
B041 LOUISIANA MAN - (Cajun,
        Rusty & Doug Kershaw - tuners required)

D

D

2.25
B046 LITTLE ROSEWOOD CASKET - (Carter Family)

G

G

2.75
B073 TRUCK DRIVIN' MAN - ('50's country)

G

G

2.75
B082 WEEPING WILLOW - (traditional - Hank Thompson)

G

G

2.75
B090 WILDWOOD FLOWER - (traditional - Carter Family)

G

G

3.25
B133 COUNTRY ROADS - (John Denver)

G

G

3.75

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5-STRING BANJO COUNTRY CLASSICS
Basic & Intermediate Levels - Scruggs/Melodic style
G tuning = gDGBD         Gm tuning = gDGBbD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Tab Price
B175 FOUR STRONG WINDS - (Ian Tyson, Bobby Bare)

G

G

3.25
B180 GREAT SPECKLED BIRD - (Gospel - Roy Acuff)

G

G

2.75
B196 HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN - (4/4 time)

Gm

Gm

2.75
B234 KAWLIGA - (Hank Williams)

Gm

Gm

2.75
B248 ME & BOBBY McGHEE - (Kris Kristofferson)

G

G

3.25
B272 NINE POUND HAMMER - (country blues - Merle Travis)

G

G

2.75
B295 POISON LOVE - ('50's country - Johnny and Jack)

G

G

2.75
B363 UNDER THE DOUBLE EAGLE - (Don Reno)

G

G

3.25

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5-STRING BANJO COUNTRY CLASSICS - G Tuning
Intermediate & Advanced Levels - Scruggs/Melodic style
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Level

Tab Price
B337 SILVER THREADS AND GOLDEN NEEDLES
         (70's country rock - Linda Ronstadt)

G

I

3.75
B339 STAY ALL NIGHT, STAY A LITTLE LONGER
         (Bob Wills - based on Willie Nelson's recording)

G

I

3.75
B352 TENNESSEE STUD - (Jimmy Driftwood)

G

I

2.75
B360 THE NIGHT THEY DROVE OLD DIXIE DOWN
         (60's folk - Joan Baez)

Em

I

3.25
B441 DOWN YONDER - (traditional fiddle tune)

G

A

3.25
B476 GENTLE ON MY MIND - (John Hartford)

G

A

2.75
B564 SAN ANTONIO ROSE
         (Bob Wills - based on Don Reno's recording)

C

A

3.25
B569 SNOW BIRD - (Anne Murray)

G

A

2.75

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5-STRING BANJO COUNTRY CLASSICS
Advanced Level - Scruggs/Melodic style
G tuning = gDGBD         Gm tuning = gDGBbD          Gmod (modified) Tuning = gBGBD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Tab Price
B276 NEVER ENDING LOVE
         (70's country/rock - Delanie & Bonnie)

G

Gmod

3.25
B289 OLD SPINNING WHEEL
         (inspired by Chet Atkins' guitar recording)

G

G

3.25
B334 STEEL GUITAR RAG
         (based on Don Reno's recording)

G

G

3.25
B401 ALABAMA JUBILEE - (fiddle tune)

F

Gm

2.75
B410 BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS (Eighth of January)
         (traditional fiddle tune)

G

G

2.25
B423 BELLS OF ST. MARY'S - (Don Reno)

G

G

3.75
B472 GHOST RIDERS IN THE SKY - (western)

Gm

Gm

3.25

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5-STRING BANJO COUNTRY CLASSICS - G Tuning
Advanced Level - Scruggs/Melodic style
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tab Price
B107 BONAPARTE'S RETREAT - (traditional)

G

2.75
B125 BROWN'S FERRY BLUES
         (Delmore Brothers, Doc Watson)

G

3.25
B162 EL PASO - (Marty Robbins)

G

3.25
B177 FREIGHT TRAIN - (folk - Elizabeth Cotten)

G & C

2.75
B189 GRANDFATHER'S CLOCK - (includes chimes)

G

3.25
B227 JAMBALAYA - (Hank Williams)

G

2.75
B252 MISTER BOJANGLES - (Nitty Gritty Dirt Band)

G

3.75

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $35.75.
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BANJO COUNTRY & WESTERN
Intermediate & Advanced Levels - Scruggs/Melodic Style
G tuning = gDGBD     Cm tuning = gCGCEb
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections
(except Ghost Riders in the Sky)

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Level

Tab Price
B063 RED RIVER VALLEY - (traditional Western)

G

G

I

3.25
B065 RING OF FIRE
         (60's Country - Johnny Cash, Earl Scruggs)

G

G

I

2.75
B353 TENNESSEE STUD - (Country/Bluegrass - Jimmy
         Driftwood - based on Ben Eldridge's version)

D

G

A

3.25
B359 TRAGIC ROMANCE - (traditional Country,
         Lily Brothers, Cowboy Copas)

G

G

I

2.75
B473 GHOST RIDERS IN THE SKY
         (Western - Sons of the Pioneers)

Cm

Cm

A

3.25
B1468 RELEASE ME - (60's Country - based on
         (Englebert Humperdinck's recording)

G & C

G

I

3.25
B1484 ON THE ROAD AGAIN - (Willie Nelson)

G

G

A

3.75
B1523 HOBO'S MEDITATION
         (3/4 time - Jimmie Rodgers)

G

G

I

3.25
B1529 TEXAS BLUES - (fast Jazz-oriented Western,
         Sons of the Pioneers)

G

G

A

3.25
B1533 SLEEPY RIO GRANDE
         (3/4 time - Sons of the Pioneers)

C

G

I

2.25
B1565 FADED LOVE - (Bob Wills,
         Texas swing progression in 2 keys)

D & G

G

A

4.25

Cost of tabs and recordings if purchased separately: $57.25.
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IRISH JIGS FOR TWO BANJOS - 6/8 Time
Advanced Level - Melodic style
Except for Haste to the Wedding and Jackson's Morning Brush,
which are both in D tuning, all arrangements are in G tuning.

 

Title and Description

Key

Tab Price
B183 GARY OWEN - (Custer's battle charge)

G

4.25
B205 IRISH WASHERWOMAN

G

4.25
B1589 BOTTLE OF BRANDY

G

4.25
B1590 TEDDY MALO'S JIG

G

4.25
B1592 ROSE BUSH JIG

G

4.25
B1593 HASTE TO THE WEDDING - (f#DF#AD)

D

4.25
B1594 JACKSON'S MORNING BRUSH - (f#DF#AD)

D

4.25
B1595 COME TO THE RAFFLE

G

4.25
B1596 THE BRIDAL JIG

G

4.25
B1904 MOUNTAIN GREEN

G

4.25

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FIDDLE TUNES FOR BANJO
Intermediate Level
SM = Scruggs and Melodic styles      M = Melodic style
G tuning = gDGBD      C tuning = gCGBD      D tuning = aDF#AD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Style

Tab Price
B021 BUCK DANCER'S CHOICE - (based on Kirk & Sam
         McGee's 6-string banjo recording)

C

G

SM

3.75
B110 BUFFALO GALS - (traditional)

G

G

SM

2.25
B123 BACK UP AND PUSH - (traditional - two
         arrangements - same as "Rubber Dolly")

G & C

G

SM

3.25
B146 CRIPPLE CREEK - (traditional)

G

G

SM

2.25
B156 DEVIL'S DREAM - (traditional)

G

G

M

3.25
B158 DILL PICKLE RAG - (based on a piano rag)

C

G

M

3.25
B183 GARY OWEN - (6/8 time Irish jig - Custer's last
         tune at Battle of Little Big Horn)

G

G

M

2.25
B326 SOLDIER'S JOY - (traditional)

C

C

SM

3.25
B431 CHINESE BREAKDOWN - (Tommy Jackson)

D

D

SM

3.25
B505 LONESOME INDIAN - (traditional,
         capo 5th string at 7th fret for high A)

G

D

SM

2.75
B548 SALLY ANN - (traditional)

G

G

SM

3.25
B565 SAILOR'S HORNPIPE - (traditional)

G

G

M

2.75

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FIDDLE TUNES FOR BANJO
Intermediate Level
SM = Scruggs and Melodic styles      M = Melodic style
G tuning = gDGBD      C tuning = gCGBD     D tuning = f# (or a)DF#AD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Style

Tab Price
B111 BUFFALO GALS - (traditional)

D

D

SM

2.75
B205 IRISH WASHERWOMAN - (6/8 time Irish jig)

G

G

M

2.25
B230 JENNY LYNN - (tradtional)

G

G

S

3.25
B327 SOLDIER'S JOY - (traditional)

D

D

SM

2.75
B549 SALLY ANN - (traditional)

D

D

SM

3.25
B580 TOMAHAWK - (Tommy Jackson)

G

G

SM

2.75
B671 ARKANSAS TRAVELER - (traditional)

D

D

M

2.75
B780 MONROE'S HORNPIPE - (Bill Monroe)

G

G

SM

3.25
B789 WHISKEY BEFORE BREAKFAST - (traditional)

D

G

M

2.25
B790 DUSTY MILLER - (traditional - 3 sections)

G

G

SM

2.75
B791 CUCKOO'S NEST - (traditional)

D

G

M

2.25

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FIDDLE TUNES FOR BANJO
Advanced Level - Scruggs/Melodic style
D tuning = aDF#AD    G tuning = gDGBD     Gm tuning = gDGBbD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Tab Price
B397 ARKANSAS TRAVELER - (three arrangements)

G & C

G

4.25
B406 BLACK MOUNTAIN RAG
         (based on Don Reno's "Green Mountain Hop")

D

D

3.75
B410 EIGHTH OF JANUARY (Battle of New Orleans)

G

G

2.25
B416 BILL CHEATHAM - (begins on upper neck)

G

G

3.25
B427 BLACKBERRY BLOSSOM

G

G

2.75
B433 CRAZY CREEK - (Jazz-fiddle tune - Tommy Jackson)

G

G

3.25
B464 FLOP EARED MULE

G

G

3.25
B495 KENTUCKY MANDOLIN - (Bill Monroe)

Gm

Gm

2.75
B502 LONESOME FIDDLE BLUES - (Vassar Clements)

Gm

G

3.25
B519 ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL - (includes train sounds)

G

G

3.75
B523 OLD JOE CLARK - (essential fiddle tune)

G

G

3.25
B534 PADDY ON THE TURNPIKE - (Irish jam tune)

G

G

2.75

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FIDDLE TUNES FOR BANJO
Advanced Level - Scruggs/Melodic style
G tuning = gDGBD         Gm tuning = gDGBbD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Tab Price
B552 SUGARFOOT RAG - (traditional,
         based on Hank Garland's guitar recording
         and on Bill Keith's banjo recording)

G

G

2.75
B555 SALLY GOODWIN - (traditional,
         a blend of Earl Scruggs, Joe Stuart,
         Alan Munde, and Butch Robbins)

G

G

3.75
B559 SALT CREEK - (traditional - Bill Monroe)

G

G

3.25
B665 TURKEY IN THE STRAW - (traditional)

G

G

3.25
B741 GOLD RUSH - (Bill Monroe)

G

G

3.75
B785 JERUSALEM RIDGE - (Bill Monroe)

Gm

Gm

2.75
B800 GREY EAGLE - (traditional - based on several versions)

G

G

3.75

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FIDDLE TUNES FOR BANJO
Intermediate & Advanced Levels
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs and Melodic styles     M = Melodic style
G tuning = gDGBD      Gma7 tuning = f#DGBD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Tuning & Key

Level

Style

Tab Price
B390 YO HAN PA SNIPPEN - (Schottische)

G-C/D

I

M

2.75
B1494 O'GALLAGHER'S HORNPIPE - (2 arrangements)

G/G

I

M-SM

3.25
B1495 LADY GARDNER'S REEL - (2 arrangements)

G/G

I

M-SM

3.25
B1496 DELAWARE HORNPIPE

G/G

I

M

2.25
B1497 STACK OF BARLEY - (2 arrangements)

G/G

I

M-SM

3.25
B1498 OFF TO CALIFORNIA - (2 arrangements)

G/G

S

M-S

3.25
B1499 THIRTY YEARS AGO

G/G

A

M

2.25
B1500 THE STAR HORNPIPE

G/G

I

M

2.25
B1501 McDERMOTT'S HORNPIPE

Gma7/G

A

M

2.25

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OLD-TIME BANJO TUNES
Intermediate and Advanced Levels - Scruggs/Melodic style
G tuning = gDGBD      C tuning = gCGBD     
Gm tuning = gDGBbD      Gmo (G modal) = gDGCD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Level

Tab Price
B021 BUCK DANCER'S CHOICE - (traditional fiddle tune)

C

G

I

3.75
B044 LIZA JANE - (traditional Folk)

G

G

I

2.75
B046 LITTLE ROSEWOOD CASKET - (Carter Family)

G

G

I

2.75
B060 PRETTY POLLY - (mountain ballad)

Gm

Gmo

I

2.25
B105 BOIL THE CABBAGE DOWN - (traditional)

G

G

I

3.25
B110 BUFFALO GALS - (traditional fiddle tune)

G

G

I

2.25
B244 LITTLE MAGGIE - (mountain ballad)

Gm

Gm

I

2.75
B280 NELLIE BLY - (traditional fiddle tune)

G

G

I

2.75
B302 RED WING - (traditional fiddle tune)

G

G

I

2.75
B320 SHADY GROVE - (traditional mountain tune)

Gm

Gm

A

2.75
B340 SWANEE RIVER - (Stephen Foster)

G

G

I

2.75
B342 SHORTENIN' BREAD - (traditional folk)

G

G

I

2.75
B378 WHOA, MULE, WHOA
         (traditional fiddle tune with mule sounds)

C

C

A

4.25
B469 GOLDEN SLIPPERS - (traditional fiddle tune,
         includes Single-String style)

G

G

A

2.75
B572 SILVER BELLS - (based on Don Reno's recording)

G

G

A

3.25

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FOLK and BLUEGRASS TUNES FOR BANJO
Intermediate Level - Scruggs/Melodic style
G tuning = gDGBD     D tuning = f#DF#AD     C tuning = gCGBD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Tuning

Tab Price
B007 BLOWING IN THE WIND - (60's Folk - Bob Dylan)

D

D

3.75
B013 BRING A LITTLE WATER, SYLVIE - (traditional Folk)

G

G

2.75
B031 HOME, SWEET HOME - (traditional Folk)

C

C

2.75
B063 RED RIVER VALLEY - (traditional Western)

G

G

3.25
B068 SWEET BETSY FROM PIKE - (3/4 time - traditional Folk)

G

G

2.25
B095 YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE - (30's - 40's Folk/Pop)

G

G

2.75
B139 CAMPTOWN RACES - (Stephen Foster)

G

G

2.75
B448 DIXIE, LOOK AWAY - (traditional Southern anthem)

G

G

2.75
B194 HAVA NA GILA - (traditional Jewish Folk)

G

G

3.25
B219 IF I HAD A HAMMER - (60's Folk/Pop)

G

G

2.75
B312 RIDING ON THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
         ('70's folk/pop - Steve Goodman, Arlo Guthrie)

G

G

3.25
B340 SWANEE RIVER - (Stephen Foster)

G

G

2.75
B342 SHORTENIN' BREAD - (traditional Folk)

G

G

2.75
B432 COAL TATTOO - (60's Folk - Billy Ed Wheeler)

Em

G

3.75

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BANJO SONGS WITH TUNERS - G and D Tunings
Intermediate & Advanced Levels
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs and Melodic styles
G tuning = gDGBD     D tuning = aDF#AD (Home, Sweet Home)
D tuning = f#DF#AD (Little Rosewood Casket)
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Tuning & Key

Level

Style

Tab Price
B032 HOME, SWEET HOME - (Don Reno)

D/D

I

S

2.75
B041 LOUISIANA MAN
         (Cajun blues - Rusty & Doug Kershaw)

G/D

I

SM

2.25
B047 LITTLE ROSEWOOD CASKET - (Carter Family)

D/D

I

SM

3.25
B061 POSSUM HOLLOW - (Jim Eanes)

G/G

I

SM

3.25
B454 EARL'S BREAKDOWN - (Earl Scruggs)

G/G

A

S

4.75
B457 FOGGY MOUNTAIN CHIMES - (Earl Scruggs)

G/G

A

S

3.75
B458 FLINT HILL SPECIAL - (Earl Scruggs)

G/G

A

S

4.25
B542 RANDY LYNN RAG - (Earl Scruggs)

G/G

A

SM

4.25

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BANJO TUNES in D, Dm, and D6 Tunings
Intermediate & Advanced Levels - Scruggs/Melodic style
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Level

Tab Price
B047 LITTLE ROSEWOOD CASKET
         (Carter Family - f#DF#AD)

D

I

3.25
B278 NASHVILLE BLUES - (based on Earl Scruggs
         recording in D Minor Tuning - aDFAD)

Dm

I

3.25
B309 REUBEN - (based on Earl Scruggs' banjo recording,
        and Dan Crary's guitar recording - f#DF#AD)

D

A

3.25
B332 SCARBOROUGH FAIR - (3/4 time - Simon &
         Garfunkel - D Minor Tuning (fDFAD)

Dm

I

3.25
B341 SWANEE RIVER - (Stephen Foster - aDF#AD)

D

I

2.75
B379 WHOA, MULE, WHOA - (traditional - f#DF#AD)

D

A

3.25
B383 WORRIED BLUES - (based on Ben Eldridge's break
        in Doc Watson's recording - aDF#AD)

D

A

3.25
B406 BLACK MOUNTAIN RAG - (traditional - based on
        Don Reno's "Green Mountain Hop" - aDF#AD)

D

A

3.75
B707 NO TITLE YET BLUES - (Eric Weissburg - aBF#AD)

Bm

I

3.75

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BANJO TUNES IN D TUNING - Key of D
Intermediate & Advanced Levels - Scruggs/Melodic style
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Level

Tab Price
B007 BLOWING IN THE WIND - (60's Folk - Bob Dylan)

I

3.75
B091 WILDWOOD FLOWER - (Carter Family)

I

3.25
B111 BUFFALO GALS - (traditional fiddle tune)

I

2.75
B140 CAMPTOWN RACES - (Stephen Foster)

I

2.75
B199 HEY PORTER
         (Johnny Cash - Earl Scruggs transcription)

I

1.75
B221 JOHN HENRY - (really comes alive in D tuning!)

I

2.75
B327 SOLDIER'S JOY - (ditto for this one!)

I

2.75
B431 CHINESE BREAKDOWN - (Tommy Jackson)

I

3.25
B448A DIXIE, LOOK AWAY
         (anthem of the South - uptempo)

A

2.75
B484 HARD TIMES - (Ralph Stanley)

A

4.75
B549 SALLY ANN - (based on Steve Martin's (the actor)
         famous clawhammer rendition)

A

3.25
B671 ARKANSAS TRAVELER - (traditional fiddle tune)

A

2.75

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BANJO WALTZES - Volume One
Multi-Level
S = Scruggs style     SM = Scruggs and Melodic styles
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key

Level

Style

Tab Price
B002 ALL THE GOOD TIMES ARE PAST AND GONE
         (traditional Bluegrass)

G

I

S

2.25
B035 IN THE PINES - (Bill Monroe)

G

I

S

2.25
B066 SCARLET RIBBONS - (Folk)

G

B

S

2.75
B068 SWEET BETSY FROM PIKE - (traditional Folk)

G

I

SM

2.25
B077 WHY ME, LORD - (Kris Kristofferson)

G

B

SM

2.75
B124 BLUE MOON OF KENTUCKY - (3/4 and
         4/4 time - 2 arrangements - Bill Monroe)

G

I

S

3.75
B162 EL PASO - (Marty Robbins)

G

A

SM

3.25
B187 GREENSLEEVES
         (3/4 & 4/4 time - 2 arrangements)

Am

I

SM

3.75
B252 MISTER BOJANGLES
         (Nitty Gritty Dirt Band)

G

A

SM

3.75
B285 NORWEGIAN WOOD - (Beatles)

G

I

SM

3.25
B735 KNOXVILLE GIRL - (traditional Folk)

G

B

S

2.25
B1256 BEFORE I MET YOU - (Flatt & Scruggs)

G

B

S

2.25

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BANJO WALTZES - Volume Two
Multi-Level
SM = Scruggs and Melodic styles     CM = Chord/Melody style
G tuning = gDGBD        Gadd9 tuning = aDGBD         Dm tuning = fDFAD
All CD demonstration recordings include "play-along" sections

 

Title and Description

Key & Tuning

Level

Style

Tab Price
B332 SCARBOROUGH FAIR - (Simon & Garfunkel)

Dm/Dm

I

SM

3.25
B1176 TIME IN A BOTTLE - (Jim Croce)

Dm/Gadd9

I

SM

3.25
B1231 GRAVY WALTZ - (Jazz waltz - Steve Allen)

C/G

A

SM

2.25
B1232 BLUESETTE - (Jazz waltz - Toots Thielman)

G/G

A

SM

4.75
B1464 SOMEWHERE MY LOVE - (from "Dr. Zhivago")

G/G

A

SM/CM

3.75
B1465 ANNIE'S SONG - (John Denver)

C/G

I

SM

3.75
B1466 MORNING HAS BROKEN - (Cat Stevens)

C & D
Gadd9

I

SM/CM

4.25
B1467 TEARS ON MY PILLOW - (Gene Autry)

C/G

I

SM

3.25
B1471 WALTZ YOU SAVED FOR ME - (Merle Travis)

C/G

I

SM

3.25
B1485 ST. PAUL WALTZ - (similar to "Cattle Call")

C/G

I

SM

3.25

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BANJO WALTZES - Volume Three
Intermediate & Advanced Levels
SM = Scruggs and Melodic styles     CM = Chord/Melody style      S = Scruggs style
G tuning = gDGBD        Gadd9 tuning = aDGBD

 

Title and Description

Key & Tuning

Level

Style

Tab Price
B1760 STREETS OF LAREDO - (tradtional Western)

G/G

I

SM

3.75
B1775 STAR OF THE COUNTY DOWN
        (traditional Irish Air)

Am/G

I

SM

3.25
B1780 TENNESSEE WALTZ - (50's Pop - Patti Page)

G/G

I

CM

3.75
B1781 YOU'VE GOT TO HIDE YOUR LOVE AWAY
        (Beatles)

D/Gadd9

A

SM

3.25
B1782 MISS THE MISSISSIPPI - (Jimmie Rodgers)

G/G

A

SM

3.75
B1927 SWEET BABY JAMES
        (70's Folk/Pop - James Taylor)

D/G

A

SM

4.25
B1955 ASHOKAN FAREWELL
         (PBS Civil War Series - Jay Ungar)

D/G

A

CM

3.25
B2329 PLANXTY IRWIN
         (Celtic - popular Turlough O'Carolan tune)

G/G

I

S/CM

2.25