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Pat & Patrick CostelloOld Time Banjo (2001)

Pat & Patrick Costello present the skills needed to learn frailing banjo (the same style Grandpa Jones played) in a series of lighthearted, easy to follow workshops that show you just how easy it really is to play a few tunes on the front porch.

The tab files mentioned in the workshop are in .jpeg format


This movie is part of the collection: Open Source Movies

Producer: Pat & Patrick Costello
Production Company: Funkyseagull.com
Audio/Visual: sound, color
Language: English
Keywords: banjo; frailing; old time music; howto; music instruction
Contact Information: Pat & Patrick Costello Crisfield, Maryland http://howandtao.com

Creative Commons license: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs

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Segments

Chapter 1: Introduction
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3 minutes 34 seconds

Chapter 2: The Basic Strum
The bump-dit-ty strum.
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20 minutes 34 seconds

Chapter 3: Basic Chords
Making a C, F and G chord.
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25 minutes 43 seconds

Chapter 4: Boil Them Cabbage Down
Playing your first song.
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10 minutes 54 seconds

Chapter 5: Go Tell Aunt Rhody
Using the D7 chord in a song
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8 minutes 38 seconds

Chapter 6: Left Hand Techniques
Drop Thumb and 3/4 time.
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23 minutes 47 seconds

Chapter 7:Patrick's Tips
Some advanced techniques.
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26 minutes 56 seconds

Chapter 8: Play Along Jam Session
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38 minutes 36 seconds

tab file for The Baltimore fire:
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tab file for Boil Them Cabbage Down:
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Chord Chart:
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tab file for Cripple Creek:
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tab file for Cimberland Deer Chase:
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tab file for Flop Eared Mule:
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tab file for Go Tell Aunt Rhody:
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tab file for Handsome Molly:
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tab file for In The Pines:
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tab file for Mountain Dew
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tab file for The Wreck of the Old 97:
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tab file for Old Joe Clark:
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tab file for Old Rattler:
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tab file for Who's Gonna Shoe Your Pretty Little Foot:
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tab file for Ragtime Annie:
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tab file for Rosin The Beau:
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tab file for Sugar Hill:
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tab file for The White House Blues:
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tab file for Wildwood Flower:
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