Ross Nickerson Songtexte
Beginning the Five-String Banjo
- Opening introduction
- Tuning description
- Notes for tuning to
- Timing explanation and instruction
- TIming examples 1
- Timing examples 2
- Basic three finger roll pattern
- Banjo Rolls description
- Alternating thumb roll
- Forward roll
- Forward-Reverse roll
- Backward roll
- Foggy Mountain Breakdown roll
- Forward-Backward Combination roll
- Doug Dillard roll
- Single String roll
- Each roll at a med speed for practice
- Alternating thumb roll - Med speed only
- Forward roll - Med speed only
- Reverse roll - Med speed only
- Backward roll - Med speed only
- Foggy Mountain roll - Med speed only
- Combination roll - Med speed only
- Doug Dillard roll - Med speed only
- Single String roll - Med speed only
- Fretting hand exercises
- Learning chords description
- Chord demonstration
- Playing a song with rolls and chords
- Chords/roll exercise - (Boil that Cabbage)
- Timing Exercise 1
- Timing Exercise 2
- Timing Exercise 3
- Timing Exercise 4
- Timing Exercise 5
- Timing Exercise 6
- Timing Exercise 7
- Timing Exercise 8
- Timing Exercise 9
- Boil That Cabbage Down - forward roll - slow
- Boil That Cabbage Down - forward roll - med
- Boil - Foggy Mt. Breakdown roll - slow
- Boil - Foggy Mt. Breakdown roll - med
- Boil - forward-backward roll - slow
- Boil - forward-backward roll - med
- Banjo in the Hollow - slow
- Banjo in the Hollow - medium
- Slide, pull-off, hammer-on description
- Slide demonstration - Exercise 1
- Slide demonstration - Exercise 2
- Slide demonstration - Exercise 3
- Pull-off description
- Pull-off demonstration - Exercise 1
- Pull-off demonstration - Exercise 2
- Pull-off demonstration - Exercise 3
- Hammer-on description
- Hammer-on demo - Exercise 1
- Hammer-on demo - Exercise 2
- Hammer-on demo - Exercise 3
- Slide, pull-off, hammer-on together - slow
Joy of Christmas Banjo Songbook
- Joy to the World
- Deck the Halls
- We Three Kings of Orient Are
- Hark the Herald Angels Sing
- Jingle Bells
- Oh Come All Ye Faithful
- We Wish You a Merry Christmas
- It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
- What Child is This (Greensleeves)
- God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman
- Silent Night
- Away in a Manger
- Joy to the World - Fast
- Joy to the World - Slow
- Joy to the World - Medium w/ Rhythm
- Joy to the World - Rhythm track
- Deck the Halls - Fast
- Deck the Halls - Slow
- Deck the Halls - Medium w/ Rhythm
- Deck the Halls - Rhythm track
- We Three Kings of Orient Are - Fast
- We Three Kings of Orient Are - Slow
- We Three Kings of Orient Are - Medium w/ Rhythm
- We Three Kings of Orient Are - Rhythm track
- Hark the Herald Angels Sing - Fast
- Hark the Herald Angels Sing - Slow
- Hark the Herald Angels Sing - Medium w/ Rhythm
- Hark the Herald Angels Sing - Rhythm track
- Jingle Bells - Fast
- Jingle Bells - Slow
- Jingle Bells - Medium w/ Rhythm
- Jingle Bells - Rhythm track
- Oh Come All Ye Faithful - Fast
- Oh Come All Ye Faithful - Slow
- Oh Come All Ye Faithful - Medium w/ Rhythm
- Oh Come All Ye Faithful - Rhythm track
- We Wish You a Merry Christmas - Fast
- We Wish You a Merry Christmas - Slow
- We Wish You a Merry Christmas - Medium w/ Rhythm
- We Wish You a Merry Christmas - Rhythm track
- It Came Upon a Midnight Clear - Fast
- It Came Upon a Midnight Clear - Slow
- It Came Upon a Midnight Clear - Medium w/ Rhythm
- It Came Upon a Midnight Clear - Rhythm track
- What Child is This (Greensleeves) - Fast
- What Child is This (Greensleeves) - Slow
- What Child is This (Greensleeves) - Medium w/ Rhythm
- What Child is This (Greensleeves) - Rhythm track
- God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman - Fast
- God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman - Slow
- God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman - Medium w/ Rhythm
- God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman - Rhythm track
- Silent Night - Fast
- Silent Night - Slow
- Away in a Manger - Fast
- Away in a Manger - Slow
- Oh Come All Ye Faithful (Pinecastle version)
Mehr Songtexte
- Red River Valley - play along practice track
- Back up right hand pattern
- Cripple Creek - medium speed
- Bonus Track - "Under the Double Eagle" - as played by Ross Nickerson on the CD, Evolution
- John Henry - play along practice track
- Two Dollar Bill - play along practice track
- Cripple Creek - play along practice track
- My Old Kentucky - slow speed
- G G7 C C7 Chord Progression
- Chord progressions description
- Buffalo Gals - medium speed
- My Old Kentucky - play along practice track
- Bonus Track - "Red River Valley" - as played by Ross Nickerson on CD, Blazing the West
- Em Am C D Chord Progression
- G D C G Chord Progression
- Two Dollar Bill - medium speed
- Old Time Religion - play along practice track
- Red River Valley - slow speed
- John Henry - slow speed
- My Old Kentucky - faster speed
- Buffalo Gals - slow speed
- Old Time Religion - medium speed
- Two Dollar Bill - slow speed
- Buffalo Gals - faster speed
- E A B E Chord Progression
- John Henry - faster speed
- Blackberry Blossom - medium speed
- Tom Dooley - faster speed
- Tom Dooley - medium speed
- Buffalo Gals - play along practice track
- Blackberry Blossom - faster speed
- My Old Kentucky - medium speed
- Red River Valley - medium speed
- Cripple Creek - slow speed
- Blackberry Blossom - slow speed
- John Henry - medium speed
- Two Dollar Bill - faster speed
- Tom Dooley - slow speed
- Blackberry Blossom - play along practice track
- Additional chord instruction
- G F C G Chord Progression
- Old Time Religion - slow speed
- Cripple Creek - faster speed
- Red River Valley - faster speed
- Old Time Religion - faster speed
