Our new tutorials start at the very beginning and get into some pretty interesting territory, but they couldn't get there without well-known songs to use as examples.
Here's a list of the lessons in our tutorial (so far) and which songs we use as examples in each.
1 - Introduction to Banjo Chords: Buffalo Gals," "This Little Light of Mine," chords only, G tuning (DBGDg):
http://creekdontrise.com/tabs_instr/ban ... ing_01.htm2 - Introduction to Banjo Rolls: "Buffalo Gals," "This Little Light of Mine," accompaniment only, G tuning (DBGDg):
http://creekdontrise.com/tabs_instr/ban ... ing_02.htm3 - Hammering On : Exercises only, G tuning (DBGDg):
http://creekdontrise.com/tabs_instr/ban ... ing_03.htm4 - Introduction to Melody: "Boil That Cabbage Down," "This Little Light of Mine," banjo solos, G tuning (DBGDg):
http://creekdontrise.com/tabs_instr/ban ... ing_04.htm5 - Pulling Off and More Melody: "Cripple Creek" chorus only, banjo solo, G tuning (DBGDg):
http://creekdontrise.com/tabs_instr/ban ... ing_05.htm6 - Sliding and Sycopated Melody Lines: "Cripple Creek" verse, banjo solo, "This Little Light of Mine," advanced solo, G tuning (DBGDg):
http://creekdontrise.com/tabs_instr/ban ... ing_06.htm7 - 3/4 Time and More about Chords: "Down in the Valley," accompaniment, banjo solo, advanced solo, G tuning (DBGDg):
http://creekdontrise.com/tabs_instr/ban ... ing_07.htm8 - More 3/4 and More Chord Stuff: "Amazing Grace," accompaniment, solo, advanced accompaniment, G tuning (DBGDg):
http://creekdontrise.com/tabs_instr/ban ... ing_08.htm9 - Standard (C) Tuning: "Go Tell Aunt Rhody," "Oh, Suzanna," accompaniment and solo, Standard (C) tuning (DBGCg):
http://creekdontrise.com/tabs_instr/ban ... ring_9.htm10 - Raised Fifth (DBGDa) Tuning: "Wreck of the Old 97," slow and double-time accompaniments and solos, "Boil That Cabbage Down" (in key of A), accompaniment and solo, Raised Fifth Tuning (DBGDa):
http://creekdontrise.com/tabs_instr/ban ... ing_10.htm11 - Other Keys and Tunings: Exercises only, Multiple tunings:
http://creekdontrise.com/tabs_instr/ban ... ing_11.htm12 - Minor Keys: "Drill Ye Tarriers Drill" (Am), accompaniment and solo, "What Do You Do With a Drunken Sailor?" (Dm), accompaniment and solo, Raised Fifth Tuning (DBGDa):
http://creekdontrise.com/tabs_instr/ban ... ing_12.htm13 - Arpeggios and Celtic Styles: "Waggoner's Lad" (G), accompaniment, "Whiskey in the Jar" (D), accompaniment and solo, Raised Fifth Tuning (DBGDa);
http://creekdontrise.com/tabs_instr/ban ... ing_13.htm