Banjo
Frog On A Lily Pad
Frog On A Lily Pad in the key of C (standard G tuning). The chords are C, F & G.…Wreck Of the Old 97 (D)
Standard G tuning except your 5th string is tuned up to an A for this song.Single String Chromatic Exercises
This video demonstrates single string style picking using the standard three finger Scruggs approach on the five string banjo. The…Exploring Backup With Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek is usually one of the first songs aspiring banjo players learn the melody to so I figure it's…Banjo Crash Course
Here is a crash course in Scruggs style banjo playing. Below are the fundamental building blocks that will get you…Little Darlin’ Pal Of Mine
Earl Scruggs rendition of the Carter Family classic "Little Darlin' Pal Of Mine" as played on the Carnegie Hall album.…Nashville Blues
Another Earl tune but this time it's in D minor tuning (the saddest of all keys according to Nigel). Same…The Ballad of Jed Clampett
Here is the theme song from the Beverly Hillbillies "The Ballad of Jed Clampett". This song tends to have a…Kentucky Mandolin
Here is an example of how I play Bill Monroe's tune Kentucky Mandolin. I play it different than most, wrong…