SCRUGGS' STYLE INSTRUCTION

By Ross Nickerson

Hear Ross Nickerson perform six Earl Scruggs classics at two speeds followed by detailed instruction with many Scruggs Style insights and tips. Hear hard to get licks slowed down and get banjo instruction from someone that knows how to help you build a foundation. The valuable lessons you'll learn from this book and two cd's can help every aspect of your banjo playing. Check out this sound byte of Foggy Mountain Breakdown This is the faster version as played by Ross Nickerson. Learning Earl Scruggs banjo technique is essential to learning to play bluegrass banjo, it all starts with Earl no matter where you want to take it.

Songs Included: Lonesome Road Blues, Little Darlin' Pal of Mine, Fireball Mail, Groundspeed, Sally Goodwin, and Foggy Mountain Breakdown

The tablature book and two CDs include up the neck solos and breaks for Foggy Mountain Breakdown, Little Darlin' Pal of Mine, Fireball Mail, up the neck and a solid low break for Lonesome Road Blues, and some other tasteful innovations in solid picking bluegrass Scruggs Style.

The Scruggs Style Instruction for Five String Banjo book with two CDs is not for beginners. It is more suited for intermediate players who understand the fundamentals and feel they are ready to learn by reading the tablature and listening to the CD. The CDs have the songs recorded slower and up to speed along with backup band rhythm tracks to play along with as well as verbal audio instruction on each song but the tablature booklet does not include text instruction.

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"The sound is crisp and dynamic, unlike many other instruction CD's I already own".  Ralf R. Australia

"It would take pages to relate how much enjoyment I get from you Scruggs Style tapes".    Linda Gorchinsky, PA

"I am enjoying the personal instruction of a pro". John Hiatt, MD

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Ross Nickerson, Earl Scruggs - NBC Studios, Channel 4, Washington D.C. May, 2000

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