Jens Kruger Beginner Banjo Lesson 16 - Basic Backup Rhythm

by David Bandrowski

Jens Kruger teaches you how to play basic backup rhythm in the 3 finger style on the 5-string banjo. This is a great lesson to teach some techniques to use when playing behind another instrument or when you are singing.

Jens also goes into a few tips on how to reduce pick noise when you play the banjo. Watch and learn!

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