Category Archives: Banjo

The Ultimate Banjo Songbook Bk/2 CDs –

26 Favorites Arranged for 5-String Banjo
Series: Banjo
Format: Softcover with CD – TAB
Author: Janet Davis

Code: 699565 $49.95A great collection of banjo classics, capsule including: Alabama Jubilee • Bye Bye Love • Duelin’ Banjos • The Entertainer • Foggy Mountain Breakdown • Great Balls of Fire • Lady of Spain • Rawhide • (Ghost) Riders in the Sky (A Cowboy Legend) • Rocky Top • San Antonio Rose • Tennessee Waltz • UFO-TOFU • You Are My Sunshine • and more.

AVAILABLE FROM:

Cooma School of Music

Shop 2, Parkview Arcade, 123 Sharp Street,
Cooma, NSW 2630
Phone: 02 6452 6067
Fax: 02 6452 4938
Email: allan@coomamusic.com.au

Song List:
  • Alabama Jubilee
  • Blue Moon Of Kentucky
  • Bugle Call Rag
  • Bye Bye Love
  • Duelin’ Banjos
  • Faded Love
  • Farewell Blues
  • Fireball Mail
  • Foggy Mountain Breakdown
  • Gold Rush
  • Great Balls Of Fire
  • How Great Thou Art
  • Lady Of Spain
  • Limehouse Blues
  • Orange Blossom Special
  • Red Wing
  • (Ghost) Riders In The Sky (A Cowboy Legend)
  • Roanoke
  • Rocky Top
  • San Antonio Rose
  • Tennessee Waltz
  • The Entertainer
  • UFO-TOFU
  • Wheel Hoss
  • Yesterday
  • You Are My Sunshine


Parking Lot Picker’s Songbook – Banjo Edition Book/2-CD – $59.95

Code: AM989208  $32.99

Code: AM989208 $32.99

Step into the spotlight and play along with the superb backing tracks on the specially recorded CD. Includes ten of the best hits from the seventies by Elton John, therapist Paul McCartney, Carly Simon, and more! 

The Guest Spot books include a practical playing guide and a CD of backing tracks and accompaniments to play along with. There is a full performance version of the music on the first set of tracks and the Alto Saxophone part is then omitted from the second set, allowing you to play along with the recorded accompaniments.

Song List:

Title Composer
BAKER STREET RAFFERTY GERRY
CHIQUITITA ABBA
DONT GO BREAKING MY HEART JOHN ELTON DEE KIKI
IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW CHICAGO
JET MCCARTNEY PAUL
LIFE ON MARS BOWIE DAVID
NEVER LET HER SLIP AWAY GOLD ANDREW
SWEET CAROLINE DIAMOND NEIL
WHEN I NEED YOU SAYER LEO
YOURE SO VAIN SIMON CARLY

Available from:

Cooma School of Music
Shop 2, Parkview Arcade, 123 Sharp Street,
Cooma, NSW 2630
Phone: 02 6452 6067
Fax: 02 6452 4938
Email: allan@coomamusic.com.au

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Code: 20850BCD Â $59.95

A collection of over 200 great bluegrass, ampoule old time, viagra country and gospel standards. Melodies are presented with standard notation and tablature along with lyrics and chords.

Learn to play songs written and recorded by the giants of traditional American music: Bill Monroe, recipe
The Stanley Brothers, Flatt & Scruggs, Ralph Stanley, The Osborne Brothers, Jimmy Martin, Doc Watson and many more. Also included: step-by-step instruction on how to transpose any song to any key!

The two CDs include recordings of EVERY song in the book with Bill Evans on banjo and vocals, Dix Bruce on guitar, mandolin, and vocals.

Available from:

Cooma School of Music
Shop 2, Parkview Arcade, 123 Sharp Street,
Cooma, NSW 2630
Phone: 02 6452 6067
Fax: 02 6452 4938
Email: allan@coomamusic.com.au

Mel Bay: Complete Tenor Banjo Method – $29.95

Code: 008490  $29.95

Code: 008490 $29.95

The finest tenor banjo method available, case this text represents Mel Bay’s own approach to fundamental musicianship for those desiring to play tenor banjo. This book is the standard by which others are judged. Easy-to-understand and thorough in its approach, this method addresses both melody playing and chord strumming. Through numerous studies, folk songs and several duets, students are systematically introduced to the various notes and positions on the tenor banjo fretboard. Photos of the fretboard fingertips aid in learning the proper hand positions. Once in two volumes, this method is now presented it its entirety in this single comprehensive edition. In notation only. Tuned for Mandola.

Available from:

Cooma School of Music
Shop 2, Parkview Arcade, 123 Sharp Street,
Cooma, NSW 2630
Phone: 02 6452 6067
Fax: 02 6452 4938
Email: allan@coomamusic.com.au

Christmas Songs for Banjo – $15.95

Code: 699799  $15.95

Code: 699799 $15.95

Two dozen classics arranged especially for banjo in notes & tab: Away in a Manger • Carol of the Bells • Deck the Hall • Good King Wenceslas • Hark! The Herald Angels Sing • Jingle Bells • O Christmas Tree • O Holy Night • Silent Night • We Wish You a Merry Christmas • and more. Includes a banjo notation legend.

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  • Angels We Have Heard On High
  • Away In A Manger
  • Carol Of The Bells
  • Deck The Hall
  • The First Noel
  • Go, Tell It On The Mountain
  • God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
  • Good King Wenceslas
  • Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
  • I Saw Three Ships
  • It Came Upon The Midnight Clear
  • Jingle Bells
  • Jolly Old St. Nicholas
  • Joy To The World
  • O Christmas Tree
  • O Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles)
  • O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
  • O Holy Night
  • O Little Town Of Bethlehem
  • Silent Night
  • Up On The Housetop
  • We Three Kings Of Orient Are
  • We Wish You A Merry Christmas
  • What Child Is This?

Available from:

Cooma School of Music
Shop 2, Parkview Arcade, 123 Sharp Street,
Cooma, NSW 2630
Phone: 02 6452 6067
Fax: 02 6452 4938
Email: allan@coomamusic.com.au

Progressive Banjo – For Beginners Bk/CD by Peter Gelling

Code: KPBJCP  $29.95

Code: KPBJCP $29.95

A great introduction to the world of Banjo playing.Includes melody and chord playing, glands rolls, phlebologist picking and strumming techniques and an introduction to more complex bluegrass playing.You do not have to read music to use this book.

Available from:

Cooma School of Music
Shop 2, Parkview Arcade, 123 Sharp Street,
Cooma, NSW 2630
Phone: 02 6452 6067
Fax: 02 6452 4938
Email: allan@coomamusic.com.au

Earl Scruggs and the 5-String Banjo Bk/CD – $69.95

Code: 695765  $69.95

Code: 695765 $69.95

The best-selling banjo method in the world! Earl Scruggs’s legendary method has helped thousands of banjo players get their start. The “Revised and Enhanced Edition” features more songs, information pills updated lessons, and many other improvements. It includes everything you need to know to start playing banjo, including: a history of the 5-string banjo, getting acquainted with the banjo, Scruggs tuners, how to read music, chords, how to read tablature, right-hand rolls and left-hand techniques, banjo tunings, exercises in picking, over 40 songs, how to build a banjo, autobiographical notes, and much more! The book/CD version includes a CD with Earl Scruggs playing and explaining over 60 examples!

Song List:
  • American Made-World Played
  • Ballad Of Jed Clampett
  • Bleeker Street Rag
  • Blue Ridge Cabin Home
  • Broad River
  • Careless Love
  • Carolina Boogie
  • Carolina Traveler
  • Cripple Creek
  • Cumberland Gap
  • Dear Old Dixie
  • Earl’s Breakdown
  • Flint Hill Special
  • Foggy Mountain Breakdown
  • Foggy Mountain Chimes
  • Good Times Are Past And Gone
  • Ground Hog
  • Ground Speed
  • Home Sweet Home
  • Hot Corn, Cold Corn
  • Instrumental In D Minor
  • John Henry
  • Little Darling Pal Of Mine
  • Lonesome Road Blues
  • Loraderojost 111 Breakdown
  • My Cabin In Caroline
  • Nashville Blues
  • Old Folks
  • Pedal To The Medal
  • Pick Along
  • Pretty Polly
  • Randy Lynn Rag
  • Reuben
  • Roller Coaster
  • Sally Ann
  • Sally Goodwin
  • Shuckin’ The Corn
  • Silver Eagle
  • Station Break
  • String Bender
  • Train Number Forty-Five
  • When I Left East Virginia
  • Yonder Stands Little Maggie
  • You Bake Right With Martha White
  • Your Love Is Like A Flower

Available from:

Cooma School of Music
Shop 2, Parkview Arcade, 123 Sharp Street,
Cooma, NSW 2630
Phone: 02 6452 6067
Fax: 02 6452 4938
Email: allan@coomamusic.com.au