Folk Sheet Music - Sheet Music Stock

Here are some of the great classics for bluegrass Mandolin. Listen to these wonderful interpretations, then you pick up your Mandolin and play with the band! Includes: Newly engraved, authoritative solo part printed on high-quality, acid-free ivory paper. Digital stereo CD with full performance, and second performance minus you, the soloist Second CD with -20% slow-tempo practice version

£11.95

Instruments: Mandolin, Folk
Genres: Bluegrass, Country

Arpeggio Workout For Mandolin

An Interactive Play-Along Session for Tonality and Improvisation. Gain an understanding of Mandolin fretboard, music theory, technique and improvisation through the use of arpeggios. Special play-alongs with Mike and a top rhythm section make this lesson fun for players at all levels.

£22.95

Instruments: Mandolin, Folk
Genres: Bluegrass, Country

John McGann/Matt Glaser: Beyond Bluegrass Mandolin - Etudes & Ideas For The Modern Mandolinist

Improvise with more expression and freedom in bluegrass and related styles. These ideas, exercises, and etudes will help you expand your palette of improvisational techniques and sounds. Develop your versatility over the fingerboard, and master harmonic and rhythmic ideas on the mandolin. The CD has demonstration and play-along tracks, performed by an all-star band.

£16.95

Instruments: Mandolin, Folk
Genres: Bluegrass, Country

Harmonica Play-Along Volume 5: Country Classics

The Harmonica Play-Along Series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily. Just follow the notation, listen to the CD to hear how the harmonica should sound, and then play along using the separate backing tracks. The melody and lyrics are also included in the book in case you want to sing, or to simply help you follow along. The audio CD is playable on any CD player, and also enhanced so PC and Mac users can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing pitch!

£8.95

Instruments: Harmonica, Folk
Genres: Country

Eddie Collins: ASAP Fiddle Tunes Made Easy - Bluegrass Banjo

This book/CD pack provides beginning and intermediate banjo players with two versions of 18 of the most popular fiddle tunes heard at bluegrass jam sessions. The "basic" solos generally begin on the first beat, contain lots of quarter notes, and use only simple rolls. The "intermediate" solos use more 8th notes and complex roles, and require more difficult formations of the left hand. Tunes include: Arkansas Traveler • Old Joe Clark • Red Wing • Salt Creek • Soldier's Joys • and more!

£14.95

Instruments: Banjo, Folk
Genres: Bluegrass, Country

Play Banjo Today! - DVD

Learn at your own pace and open the door to the world of banjo music! Play Today! is the ultimate self-teaching method, and this DVD is designed to offer quality instruction, terrific songs, and on-screen Banjo tablature so you can play all the music examples.Simply follow along with the music on the screen as you watch and listen to the teacher. This complete guide to the basics covers:songs, chords, and melodiespinching, rolling, and pickingplaying tips and techniquesmusic notationand much more.

£9.95

Instruments: Banjo, Folk
Genres: Bluegrass, Country

Fred Sokolow: Bluegrass Ukulele

Bluegrass Ukulele features 21 of the most popular bluegrass songs and fiddle tunes arranged for ukulele by Fred Sokolow. Each song comes with three tablature arrangements: one arrangement where you strum the chords and sing the tune; one where you play an instrumental solo, picking the melody and strumming to fill out the rhythm; and one where you play a fingerpicking solo using banjo-type, three-finger rolls.Includes a CD with arrangements of each song played and sung by Sokolow.

£17.95

Instruments: Ukulele, Folk
Genres: Bluegrass, Country

Jesper Rubner-Petersen: Mandolin Picker's Guide To Bluegrass Improvisation

A new book on improvisation is now available for bluegrass mandolin players. Based on the concept of learning by playing, this 200 page book covers a wide range of improvisation tools and how to implement them in your playing. A large number of examples are presented in both tablature and standard notation, so that a theoretical background is not required. The small amount of theory needed is simply presented and easily learned step by step.A series of exercises designed to help the player develop improvisational skills are included in the book. As an instruction tool, the book can easily be combined with the instructor's individual philosophy or by a student wishing to study alone. The subject matter is varied in difficulty and can be used by both the beginner and more advanced player as an instructional guide and reference book. The major-themes in the book are:The pentatonic soundscale and major-chord based improvising with any Bluegrass-TuneDouble-stop improvisationMinor chords and KeysThe blues soundMelody oriented improvisationHow to use: Monroe Style, Cross picking, Hot lickshow to simplify a lickand more. An MP3 CD accompanies book featuring all examples.

£19.99

Instruments: Mandolin, Folk
Genres: Bluegrass, Country

Pete Wernick: Make Up Your Own Banjo Solos - DVD 2

If ordering more than 10 copies, please call us on +44 (0)1284 725725 to check availability.In this follow-up DVD, Pete Wernick makes it easy to create convincing solos in common keys that normally challenge learning players: D, C, F and G – without a capo. Pete explores nine bluegrass standards, taking each song's melody and showing how to weave it into a full arrangement. Songs: Down in the Valley to Pray; Angeline the Baker; New River Train; and more. LEVEL 3; INCLUDES TAB .PDF ON DISC; 1 HR., 55 MIN.

£22.95

Instruments: Banjo, Folk
Genres: Bluegrass, Country

Murphy Henry: Vamping - Beginning Banjo Backup

Learn how to vamp to all the songs on the Murphy Series Beginners' Banjo Videos. And what is vamping? When you vamp on the banjo, you are playing just chords, no melody.Vamping is what you do when the other person is playing the melody or playing the "lead" or "taking a break," as we sometimes say. These chords are all 4-finger chords made up the neck (in the higher positions on the banjo). When you vamp, these chords are played on the off beat. All of this is explained on the video!On the video, you are shown how to make these chords, and we go over the chord changes to each song, one beat at a time. As always, we stress learning to hear and play these chord changes BY EAR.This video is a MUST for the beginning banjo player! Lots of slow playing so you can play along. Ending licks taught for each song.

£25.50

Instruments: Banjo, Folk
Genres: Bluegrass, Country

Murphy Henry: Wildwood Flower And Other Banjo Classics

Are you finding the key of G too limiting? What do you do if someone calls for a song in C, or D, or E, or F? Learn to play out of C position and expand your horizons on the banjo. No Tab. Featuring Wildwood Flower, Uncloudy Day, Arkansas Traveler, Worried Man, and more.

£24.99

Instruments: Banjo, Folk
Genres: Bluegrass, Country

Murphy Henry: Blackberry Blossom And Other Banjo Favorites

Murphy Method students have been waiting a long time to learn Blackberry Blossom. Well, here it is and the teacher is none other than Casey Henry! Following in her mother's footsteps, Casey is a natural at teaching without tab.In her own clear way, she takes you through five melodic tunes one note at a time: Blackberry Blossom, Turkey In The Straw, Big Panther Creek Waltz, Katy Hill, and Roanoke.Casey's arrangements of all these tunes are strong on melody. Murphy joins her at the end of each lesson to play guitar. You'll need some playing experience to handle this one! No Tab.

£25.50

Instruments: Banjo, Folk
Genres: Bluegrass, Country

Murphy Henry: Amazing Grace - Gospel Favorites For Banjo

Gospel tunes for banjo! Murphy teaches hard-driving Scruggs-style breaks to 5 favourite gospel tunes. Includes a fancy up-the-neck break to Amazing Grace, in ¾ time. Many familiar licks, lots of new licks, all easy to learn the Murphy Method way. Each tune explained note-by-note.When the Roll is Called Up Yonder, I'll Fly Away, What a Friend We Have in Jesus, Will the Circle Be Unbroken, and Amazing Grace. No Tab.

£24.99

Instruments: Banjo, Folk
Genres: Bluegrass, Country

Murphy Henry: Beginning Banjo - Volume 2

Build on what you learned in Volume 1. More advanced tunes teach the harder basic licks. We move up the neck to play several tunes. No Tab. Includes Foggy Mountain Breakdown (high break), Lonesome Road Blues, Old Joe Clark, Salt Creek, and Fireball Mail. (1 hour 45 minutes)

£24.99

Instruments: Banjo, Folk
Genres: Bluegrass, Country

Murphy Henry: Beginning Banjo - Volume 1

If you've never played banjo before, this is the place to start! Murphy Henry teaches you all the basics of Scruggs-style three-finger bluegrass banjo picking. No tablature is used because each tune is explained note-by-note. Develop your ear as you learn to play.It's easy the Murphy Method way!Tunes include Banjo In The Hollow, Cripple Creek, Cumberland Gap, Foggy Mountain Breakdown, and John Hardy.

£25.50

Instruments: Banjo, Folk
Genres: Bluegrass, Country

Pete Wernick: Make Up Your Own Banjo Solos - DVD 1

Sooner or later every player must learn how to create his or her own solos in a jam session. These can be carefully built or improvised on the spot.Pete Wernick teaches how to get the most credible bluegrass Banjo sound, from the simplest 'placeholder' vamps to solos combining melody notes and licks with full rolls.Tab included on DVD.

£22.95

Instruments: Banjo, Folk
Genres: Bluegrass, Country

Eddie Collins: ASAP Bluegrass Mandolin - Learn How To Play The Bluegrass Way

This book/2-CD pack delivers the meat & potatoes of bluegrass Mandolin way beyond just teaching fiddle tunes! Players will discover how to find their way around the neck using common double stops, develop creative back-up skills, play solos to vocal tunes in the style of Bill Monroe, make up their own solos, and a whole lot more. For the average learner, this pack represents nearly two years' worth of lessons! Includes two instructional CDs: one plays every example in the book, and the second contains 32 songs performed by a bluegrass band with the Mandolin parts separated on the right channel.

£20.95

Instruments: Mandolin, Folk
Genres: Bluegrass, Country

Mel Bay's Complete Bluegrass Banjo Method (5-String) - Book/Cd

One of the very best G tuning five-string bluegrass banjo methods available. The book teaches how to pick out tunes single-string style (one note at a time), how to play chord accompaniment, and how to play solos in the full three-finger, bluegrass style. Topics include note and tab reading, chord background styles, traditional bluegrass techniques, fills and endings, use of the capo, rolls, slides, hammers, pull-offs, choking, harmonics, and up-the-neck playing. In notation and tablature. The stereo recording includes acoustic bass, acoustic guitar, and a rhythm track as well as the 5-string banjo. All songs and most exercises are included in this teaching recording, performed at a tempo that the student should be able to maintain in short order.

£23.99

Instruments: Banjo, Folk
Genres: Bluegrass, Country

Mel Bay's Complete Bluegrass Banjo Method (5-String) - Book

One of the very best G tuning five-string bluegrass banjo methods available. The book teaches how to pick out tunes single-string style (one note at a time), how to play chord accompaniment, and how to play solos in the full three-finger, bluegrass style. Topics include note and tab reading, chord background styles, traditional bluegrass techniques, fills and endings, use of the capo, rolls, slides, hammers, pull-offs, choking, harmonics, and up-the-neck playing. In notation and tablature.

£19.95

Instruments: Banjo, Folk
Genres: Bluegrass, Country

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Digital sheet music is available for immediate viewing and download to your printer when your purchase has been completed.

£2.25