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How to learn the 4th position chords on the banjo

Learn the 4th position chords on the banjo

David Cavage shows you the 4th position chords on the 5-string banjo. This is lesson 37. For more instructional banjo videos, search ...more

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How to change your banjo strings

Change your banjo strings

David Cavage teaches you how to change your strings on a 5-string banjo, then how to tune it. This is lesson 6. For more instructional ...more

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How to tune the banjo and put on the fingerpicks

Tune the banjo and put on the fingerpicks

David Cavage shows you the basics to fingerpicking and tuning on the 5-string banjo. This is lesson 4. For more instructional banjo ...more

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How to learn forward & backward roll exercises for the banjo

Learn forward & backward roll exercises for the banjo

David Cavage shows you some exercises for doing the forward and ...more

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How to learn the 2nd position chords on the banjo

Learn the 2nd position chords on the banjo

David Cavage shows you how to play the 2nd position chords on the 5-string banjo. This is lesson 36. For more instructional banjo videos ...more

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How to learn the alternating thumb roll on the banjo

Learn the alternating thumb roll on the banjo

David Cavage shows you the alternating thumb roll on the 5-string ...more

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How to learn the anatomy of the 5-string banjo

Learn the anatomy of the 5-string banjo

David Cavage shows you all of the different parts of the 5-string banjo, discussing its anatomy in brief. This is lesson 3. For more ...more

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How to learn the pull-off & the choke on the banjo

Learn the pull-off & the choke on the banjo

David Cavage shows you how to do the pull-off and the choke on the 5-string banjo. This is lesson 25. For more instructional banjo ...more

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How to learn to do backwards rolls on the banjo

Learn to do backwards rolls on the banjo

David Cavage introduces you to backwards roll on the 5-string banjo. This is lesson 16. For more instructional banjo videos, search ...more

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How to name notes on the fingerboard of a banjo

Name notes on the fingerboard of a banjo

David Cavage teaches all of the notes on the fingerboard of the 5-string banjo. This is a 2-part tutorial, lessons 33-34. For more ...more

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How to play "Big Sciota" on the banjo

Play "Big Sciota" on the banjo

Mark Cavage shows you how to play the old fiddle tune "Big Sciota" in the key of G on the 5-string banjo in this tutorial of Advanced Banjo ...more

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How to play the minor chords on the banjo

Play the minor chords on the banjo

David Cavage shows you how to play the minor chords on the 5-string banjo. This is a 4-part tutorial, lessons 101-104. For more ...more

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How to vamp on a 5-string banjo

Vamp on a 5-string banjo

David Cavage shows you the basics of vamping on the 5-string banjo. Learn the X and Y position and basic backup. This is a 6-part tutorial ...more

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How to build basic scales and chords on the banjo

Build basic scales and chords on the banjo

David Cavage shows you the basic building of scales and chords on the 5-string banjo, and he shows some exercises afterwards. This is a ...more

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How to combine left-hand banjo technique w/pinches and rolls

Combine left-hand banjo technique w/pinches and rolls

David Cavage shows you how to combine left-hand technique with pinches ...more

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How to do the forward roll on the banjo

Do the forward roll on the banjo

David Cavage shows you how to do forward rolls on the 5-string banjo. This is lesson 9. For more instructional banjo videos, search ...more

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How to do the push-off on the 5-string banjo

Do the push-off on the 5-string banjo

David Cavage shows you how to easily do the push-off on the 5-string banjo. This is lesson 24. For more instructional banjo videos ...more

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How to fit quarter & eighth notes in one measure on the banjo

Fit quarter & eighth notes in one measure on the banjo

David Cavage teaches how to fit quarter and eight notes into one ...more

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How to fit rolls in 4/4 time on the banjo

Fit rolls in 4/4 time on the banjo

David Cavage shows you how to put those banjo rolls in 4/4 time on the 5-string banjo. This is a 5-part tutorial, lessons 49-53. For ...more

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How to harmonize with the pentatonic scale on the banjo

Harmonize with the pentatonic scale on the banjo

David Cavage shows you harmonizing on the pentatonic scale for the ...more

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