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Play a C7 hammer-on lick on the banjo

How to play a C7 hammer-on lick on the banjo

I know... music lesson videos aren't really that cool, but if you're into the banjo, this one could really help you out. Doing ...

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Make a trumpet mute from a Renuzit air freshener

How to make a trumpet mute from a Renuzit air freshener

Finally, a reason not to throw away those plastic air fresheners. Sure, you could recycle them and buy a real trumpet mute, but ...

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Build a didgeridoo with PVC

How to build a didgeridoo with PVC

The didgeridoo is one of the more interesting wind instruments in the music world, first developed by Indigenous Australians, and ...

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Make music with candy

How to make music with candy

Bubble gum... who knew it would be good for something besides cavities. This so-called Bubblegum Sequencer is a marvel mix of ...

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Make your own homemade record player

How to make your own homemade record player

With vintage record players costing more and more on today's market, why not settle for something a little less expensive, and ...

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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 play a C7 hammer-on lick on the banjo

Play a C7 hammer-on lick on the banjo

The frail, or frailing strum, is the heart and soul of old-time banjo. The frailing strum is a down-picking technique where you play the ...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 play prebends when frailing on the banjo

Play prebends when frailing on the banjo

The frail, or frailing strum, is the heart and soul of old-time banjo. The frailing strum is a down-picking technique where you play the ...more

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How to set up a banjo

Set up a banjo

Fixin' to set up a banjo? Set a spell and watch this how-to. Specifically, this video workshop addresses change the strings, adjust the ...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 use rests when playing a frailing strum on the banjo

Use rests when playing a frailing strum on the banjo

The frail, or frailing strum, is the heart and soul of old-time banjo ...more

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How to build frailing strum rhythm technique on the banjo

Build frailing strum rhythm technique on the banjo

The frail, or frailing strum, is the heart and soul of old-time banjo ...more

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How to do beginning rolls on a banjo

Do beginning rolls on a banjo

This video teaches you the basic yet fundamental rolls of banjo. Among the rolls taught are the forward roll, the backward roll, the forward ...more

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How to hit inside strings when using a banjo frailing strum

Hit inside strings when using a banjo frailing strum

The frail, or frailing strum, is the heart and soul of old-time 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 move an F chord along the chromatic scale on the banjo

Move an F chord along the chromatic scale on the banjo

The frail, or frailing strum, is the heart and soul of old-time banjo ...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 'Frere Jacques' on the banjo with Pete Seeger

Play 'Frere Jacques' on the banjo with Pete Seeger

Play Frere Jacques on the banjo with Rainbow Quest's Pete Seeger. Here ...more

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