SULLY’S G BANJO 2 – 5-string banjo techniques

Sully demonstrates how you could play this varied and unusual repertoire of folk banjo solos.

Shows how to play: 2 finger picking 3 finger picking (including an introduction to bluegrass) "up frailing" strums single string picking

jigs reels polkas song tunes (back-up and melody) Irish, Celtic, American, English 6 different tunings

		HM313 CASSETTE	HM4015 book	page
		CASSETTE titles	titles in HM4015 book
side 1	track numbers of cassette
	1	GALLOPEDE	GALLOPEDE	32
	2	BILL HART'S	BILL HART'S	12
	3	ROXBURGH CASTLE	ROXBURGH CASTLE	29
	4	SOLDIER'S JOY	SOLDIER'S JOY	13
	5	McGILLICUDDY'S/BALLYHOURA MOUNTAINS	McGILLICUDDY'S	38
	6	BANJO MOOD IN G MINOR	BANJO MOOD IN G MINOR	18,19
	7	WHISKEY IN THE JAR	WHISKEY IN THE JAR	26,27
	8	GREENFIELDS OF AMERICA	GREENFIELDS OF AMERICA	30
	9	CONGRESS REEL	CONGRESS REEL	36
	10	ROSE TREE	ROSE TREE	33
	11	BANISH MISFORTUNE	BANISH MISFORTUNE	31
	12	SWANEE RIVER/CAMPTOWN RACES	CAMPTOWN RACES	8
	13	KESH JIG	KESH JIG	23
SIDE 2	1	FAIRY REEL	FAIRY REEL	42
	2	SOUTH WIND	SOUTH WIND	22,23
	3	ARRAN BOAT	ARRAN BOAT	40
	4	GLENALLEN	GLENALLEN	27
	5	JESSIE JAMES song	JESSIE JAMES song	6,7,10,11
	6	EGAN'S POLKA	EGAN'S POLKA	34
	7	HIGH GERMANY	HIGH GERMANY	14,15
	8	ROCKS OF BAWN	ROCKS OF BAWN	16,17
	9	SPANCIL HILL	SPANCIL HILL	20,21
	10	BAG OF SPUDS	BAG OF SPUDS	35
	11	BRIAN BORU'S MARCH	BRIAN BORU'S MARCH	24,25
	12	MORNING STAR	MORNING STAR	41
	13	HUMOURS OF TULLA	HUMOURS OF TULLA	41
	14	HOLMES' FANCY	HOLMES' FANCY	28
	15	JESSIE JAMES bluegrass picking		10,11
	16	JESSIE JAMES tuition played slowly
	17	CALYPSO rhythm	CALYPSO rhythm	34
	18	EXERCISE 1	EXERCISE 1	3
	19	EXERCISE 2	EXERCISE 2	4
	20	EXERCISE 3	EXERCISE 3	4
	21	EXERCISE 4	EXERCISE 4	4
	22	EXERCISE 5	EXERCISE 5	4
	23	EXERCISE 6	EXERCISE 6	4
			Swannee river	37
			BALLYHOURA MOUNTAINS	39
			extra songs in book, but not on cassette
			BANKS OF OHIO	43,44
			NEWLYN TOWN	45
			OVER JORDAN	46,47
			IRISH ROVER	48,49
			PIKEMAN	50,51
			GALWAY SHAWL	52
			FAR AWAY IN AUSTRALIA	53
			CRIPPLE CREEK	54
			OFF TO IRELAND	55

There is a large amount of material in this tutor, but you could focus on the essentials from a few sample songs.

Book no HM4015, £6

cassette HM313 £3

To pay by cheque, phone us for details. Tel: +44 (0)1625 610849 Sully@halshawmusic.co.uk

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