| Title |
|
| The Parts of Your Banjo |
| Choosing a Banjo |
| How to Hold Your Banjo |
| Setting Up Your Banjo |
| How to Tune Your Banjo |
| The Left Hand |
| The Right Hand |
| Getting Acquainted with Tablature |
| Sound-Off: How to Count Time |
| Quarter Notes and Eighth Notes |
| Time Signatures |
| Right-Hand Picking |
| Position of the Right Hand When Playing |
| Different Ways to Pick the Strings with the Right Hand |
| Open-String Exercise |
| Open-String Sequence |
| The D7 Chord |
| Changing Chords |
| Chord Exercise |
| More Chord Exercises |
| Train on the Island |
| Introducing the Pinch |
| Pinch Variations |
| Three-Finger Pinch |
| Tom Dooley |
| Earl Scruggs and the Roll |
| The Forward Roll |
| Introducing the Accent |
| Rhythm |
| Right-Hand Position |
| Tom Dooley (Version 2) |
| Forward Roll Variations |
| Other Songs |
| The C Chord |
| The Roving Gambler |
| The Backward Roll |
| The Roving Gambler (Version 2) |
| The Forward-Backward Roll (Thumb Leads) |
| Introducing the Pickup |
| Goin' Down the Road Feelin' Bad |
| Goin' Down the Road Feelin' Bad (Version 2) |
| Goin' Down the Road Feelin' Bad (Version 3) |
| The Hammer-On |
| Hammer-Ons with the C Chord |
| Hammer-Ons with the G Chord |
| Hawthorne Hammers |
| The Capo |
| The F and G7 Chords |
| About Capo Notation |
| Red River Valley |
| Red River Valley (Solo) |
| The Key of D |
| Hard, Ain't It Hard |
| Hard, Ain't It Hard (Version 2) |
| The E Minor Chord |
| Red Apple Juice |
| The E Minor Chord with a Hammer-On |
| Red Apple Juice (Version 2) |
| The D Chord |
| Feelin' Lonesome |
| The Alternate F Chord |
| Little Maggie |
| Little Maggie Solo Variations |
| Chords and Chords |
| 3/4 Time |
| 3/4 Pinch |
| Playing the Strings Individually |
| Variations |
| Introduction to "Down in the Valley" |
| Down in the Valley |
| Down in the Valley (Version 2) |
| Backup Playing |
| Alternate Chords |
| Backup Patterns |
| Backup Pattern 1 |
| Backup Pattern 2 |
| Slides |
| Bending the Strings |
| C Tuning |
| Careless Love |
| Careless Love (Solo) |
| Appendix |
| Chord Diagrams for Banjo in G Tuning |
| Chord Diagrams for Banjo in C Tuning |
| Getting Acquainted with Music |
| The Staff |
| Measures |
| Clefs |
| Naming the Notes |
| Rhythm |
| Flats, Sharps, and Naturals |
| Key Signatures |
| Additional Information on Banjo Heads, Strings, Bridges, and Fingerpicks |
| Choice of Banjo Heads |
| Strings, Bridges, and Fingerpicks |
| Final Thoughts |
| Certificate of Promotion |
