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Anxious to learn how to play Bluegrass banjo You couldnt be in better hands than Ned Lubereckis. Ned is one of the most popular banjo instructors at music camps around the world including Nashcamp, Munich Banjo Camp, Camp Bluegrass, B.C. Bluegrass Workshop, Midwest Banjo Camp and many more. Ned was also named Banjo Player of the Year in 2018 by the International Bluegrass Music Association and he tours the globe with The Becky Buller Band and with Stephen Mougin of the Sam Bush Band as Nedski Mojo.Were thrilled to welcome Ned to the family with his first TrueFire course, Bluegrass Banjo for Beginners You will likewise be thrilled with how quickly his fast-track, hands-on curriculum gets your Bluegrass banjo chops up to speed without struggling through tedious theory or boring exercises. In fact, youll play your way through the course, first learning the essential chords and rolls, and then putting them to work immediately learning a repertoire of popular Bluegrass tunes and melodies. emWell kick off the course learning how to play the fingerpicking patterns that we banjo players call rolls, youll learn your first chords, left-hand techniques, and how to start with a basic melody and use fill-ins to turn it all into bluegrass-style banjo. Youll learn to play Cripple Creek, Cumberland Gap, Jesse James, Worried Man Blues, Tom Dooley and more must-know tunes. By the end of the course, youll be able to call yourself a Bluegrass banjo playeremNed organized the course into 6 sections. In the first section, youll learn the basics. emWell go over some of the basics how to hold the banjo, naming the parts of the banjo, picks, tuning, etc. If youve played another instrument in the past, some of this will already be familiar, but there are a few terms which are banjo specific, so follow along. If youve never played an instrument before, just jump right in and get startedemThe second section is focused on banjo rolls. emBanjo rolls are repeatable finger picking patterns. Practicing rolls will help you develop speed and accuracy with your right hand. While there are many combinations of three fingers and five strings that can be called rolls, well focus on 5 basic rolls to get you started.emChords are the focus of the third section. emNow its time to get your left hand into the game and learn some chords. In this section, youll learn the chords G, C and D7 and a basic strum to get you playing a couple of easy and familiar songs.emCombining rolls and chords is covered in the fourth section. em Well combine the new chords youve learned with a couple of rolls and make the Tom Dooley, Worried Man Blues, and Boil Them Cabbage Down songs sound more like banjo pickingemIn the fifth section, youll learn how play songs starting with the melody. emWell start by playing the melody alone with no embellishments, and then Ill show you how to add some fill in notes and rolls to start to make it sound like bluegrass banjo playing Well work with Jesse James and Good Old Mountain Dew.emIn the sixth and final section, youll pick a few left-hand techniques and put them to work. emYoull learn how to play slides, pull-offs, hammer-ons and well apply them playing Cripple Creek and Cumberland Gap.emNed will explain and demonstrate all of the key concepts and approaches along the way. Youll get standard notation and tabs for all of the playing examples. In addition, youll be able to loop or slow down any of the videos so that you can work with the lessons at your own pace.Grab your banjo and lets play some bluegrass with Ned Luberecki
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