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Sheet Music
Voicing/Format Banjo
Publisher Mel Bay Publications Inc
Arranger Hanway, Tom
Grade Int/Adv

Price: $24.99

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Catalog #21597BCD

UPC code: 9780786683772

This rich collection of 68 jigs and reels features some of the most cherished tunes played by session players from 21st-century Ireland, Scotland, Wales andthe Celtic Diaspora. Tom Hanway demonstrates contemporary "Celtic fingerstyle banjo" through modern techniques and traditional Irish and Celtic melodies using standard G tuning. Additionally, this book explains the Four Celtic Modes that are found throughout the tunes in this collection. Through these lessons, you can learn the essentials needed to play stock Irish and Celtic tunes, which can later be combined in medleys to play at sessions.

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