For years I'd been intrigued by by the mixed-down banjo part barely audible on the chorus of Listen To The Music. When I finally took the banjo plunge a few years ago I worked out the part; cause I...
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For years I'd been intrigued by by the mixed-down banjo part barely audible on the chorus of Listen To The Music. When I finally took the banjo plunge a few years ago I worked out the part; cause I...
Historically speaking, I believe that "Melodic" is merely Bill Keith's adaptation of "Classical" banjo techniques to play fiddle tunes. I'm not sure if classical banjo technique from the late 1800s...
I have preferred and use spikes...no issue with sliding or banjo Barre chords...YMMV...
Nick
As I understand it, "Melodic" is just a variation of "Three-finger" roll style that enable "full" melodic phrasings as described above by Banjoman56.
Scruggs style
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Pretty cool...