Welcome on my page

Do not expect sophisticated HTML and flash technology on this site.

I am better at programming microcontrollers, but maybe I can improve myself.

 

Be clever and learn from my mistake:

NEVER practice without metronome!

 

Here are my favorite links regarding bluegrass banjo

Collection of simple rolls for beginners (packed TEF and PDF)

Chords

 

Tutorials

EzFolk Bluegrass Banjo

Ross Nickerson

Péter Légrády

Folk Of the Wood (Mickey Cochran) Lessons

 

DVD

Pete Wernick Beginning Bluegrass Banjo

Bluegrass Banjo Of Sonny Osborne

Homespun Bluegrass Jamming

 

Tools

TablEdit

Finale NotePad 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008 (I am still happy with version 2001)

 

Tabs & Articles & Books

Bluegrass Banjo Org

Banjo Hangout

Fretted Instruments New York

Banjo Sessions

Bluegrass College

Jack Tuttle

Jay Buckey

Banjo Crazy

Don Borchelt

Roy Clark: Bluegrass Banjo Bible (good book, ugly PDF)

Bill Evans: Banjo For Dummies

Tony Trischka: Teach Yourself Bluegrass Banjo (slow download, pack it out, rename CBZ to ZIP, pack out again; sound in OGG)

Sean Ray banjo and guitar videos (see ludwigtrap on youtube)

 

Bluegrass Fakebook (songbook)

 

Music

Fred Sokolow: Bluegrass Banjo Inventions

 

Instruments

Thomann (Treppendorf, Germany)

Folkladen (Rüdiger Helbig, München, Germany)

Streichholz-scahchtel (Rudi Vogel, Wippenhausen, Germany)

Saitensprung (Schaffhausen, Switzerland)

 

Janet Davis

 

Frets (fantastic page of Frank Ford, with many technical details of stringed instruments)

            Spikes

            Rail

            The simplest 5th string capo

 

Manufacturers

Deering

Goldtone

Gibson

Stelling

Fender

 

Lookout to Ireland (Frank Nordberg)

 

Huckleberry Five in Rattlesnake Saloon (München, 2010.05.06)

 

 

 

Some Hungarian Bluegrass Links

Hungarian Bluegrass Forum

Hungarian Bluegrass Music Association

 

Last update: 2011.09.24. 19:48