In this lesson, Hank Smith teaches you how to play backup on the 5 string banjo in a bluegrass setting using "boom-chucks". In this style you are are essentially replacing the role of the mandolin in a bluegrass band and are providing the backbeat. Watch and learn how to play bluegrass banjo backup!
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Learn how tot play the Earl Scruggs classic Ground Speed in this lesson with Hank Smith.
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In this banjo lesson, Hank Smith shows you how to incorporate your middle finger into your single string playing on the 5 string banjo. Single string playing...
In this lesson, Hank Smith teaches you how to play the Beatles tune "Daytripper" on the 5 string banjo. It really works well! Try it out!
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This is the second part of a bluegrass banjo lesson on how to play backup. In the previous lesson Hank showed you how to use "Boom Chucks" in your banjo backup...
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