Arranging Tunes for Solo Banjo

Download or read book Arranging Tunes for Solo Banjo written by Alan Munde and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-10-08 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arranging Tunes for Solo Banjo is designed to help players develop a solid understanding of arranging fundamentals for five-string solo banjo. In particular, this book takes an in-depth look at chord melody playing. Examples include popular melodies from the American song book in the keys of C, G and D. Thebook presents tools and techniques to help you create beautiful and intricate arrangements, with lessons on diatonic chords, altered chords, cyclingtechniques, and rhythmic variations. This introduction to arranging for the banjo will expand your knowledge of this instrument and its capabilities. The book comes with accompanying audio available for download online.