Ken Perlman: Appalachian Fiddle Tunes for Clawhammer Banjo: Banjo

This comprehensive collection features over 100 note-for-note skillfully-crafted clawhammer banjo arrangements of ?old-time? Southern fiddle tunes, in clear tablature - with suggested guitar chords at a wide variety of skill levels. It contains most of the tunes played in concert or recorded by author Ken Perlman and renowned Appalachian-style fiddler Alan Jabbour, plus over 50 more classic tunes from Ed Haley, Edden Hammons, John Salyer and many other iconic roots fiddlers. Also included: ? Instruction on basic and advanced techniques ? Tips on improving your musicianship ? How to play syncopated rhythms and melodies in clawhammer style ? Frameworks for dealing with crooked tunes and modal tunes ? Historical notes and picturesque backstories ? Ken Perlman demonstrates all tunes and most musical illustrations on 124 online audio tracks *Online Audio Includes: 24 tracks featuring excerpts from recordings of the author performing with the virtuosic fiddler Alan Jabbour, to whom the book is dedicated.