Dan Levenson - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Dan Levenson write by Lewis M. Stern. This book was released on 2023-06-06. Dan Levenson available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This is a biography of Dan Levenson, an old-time banjo and fiddle player from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Between 1987 and 1991, Dan worked for Goose Acres Folk Music Center in Cleveland, Ohio, where he dove deeply into old-time music. In the late 1980s, he formed the Boiled Buzzards; they recorded four albums between 1989 and 1994 and were a consistently active presence at old-time music festivals. He also played with Bob Frank during that time as one-half of the Hotfoot Duo. In 1995, he teamed up with Kim Murley and recorded New Frontier: Instrumentals from China and America. Levenson undertook his first cross-country trip as a solo performer in 1996. His traveling workshop "Meet the Banjo" ran with the sponsorship of Deering Banjos from the late 1990s to the early 2000s. Dan recorded three projects in the first five years of the 2000s and began editing the quarterly "Old Time Way" section for Banjo Newsletter in 2005. He continues performing old-time music, teaching fiddle and banjo, writing instructional and repertoire books featuring banjo and fiddle tunes for Mel Bay, and making plans for more old-time music projects.
Dan Levenson's Master Collection of Old-Time Tunes
Dan Levenson's Master Collection of Old-Time Tunes - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Dan Levenson's Master Collection of Old-Time Tunes write by Dan Levenson. This book was released on 2023-10-19. Dan Levenson's Master Collection of Old-Time Tunes available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Whether you already play old-time music, or you are just getting started, this is the book for you. Dan Levenson’s Master Collection of Old-Time Tunes presents more than 300 tunes in standard notation with suggested chords for you to explore and enjoy. All but a few are traditional or older tunes and are easily searched online to discover their pedigree as well as several recorded versions of them. Some might call this a complete repertoire in a book in the following sense: It is a large (though not encyclopedic) collection of old-time fiddle tunes played in today’s sessions. Learning the tunes in this book will give you a solid old-time repertoire that would allow you to join in jams in the many communities playing old-time music today.
Wade Ward Clawhammer Banjo Master
Wade Ward Clawhammer Banjo Master - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Wade Ward Clawhammer Banjo Master write by Bob Carlin. This book was released on 2016-04-26. Wade Ward Clawhammer Banjo Master available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Wade Ward Clawhammer Banjo Master is a collection of clawhammer banjo tablature as played by Wade Ward, with modern interpretations by Bob Carlin and Dan Levenson. This book is the second in a series of transcriptions of tunes from the old masters-in this case, Wade Ward-who gave definition to our style of old time clawhammer banjo playing. the repertoire, presented in tablature, is intended to be a starting point for your journey through the old time music world. As such, each piece is presented in multiple arrangements, but on the page and on the accompanying audio CD. the recordings are for the most part played at a learning tempo and are close to the written notation but not exact in all cases.
Beyond the Waterfall
Beyond the Waterfall - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Beyond the Waterfall write by Dan Levenson. This book was released on 2016-05-09. Beyond the Waterfall available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. You've played Over the Waterfall, marched along to Soldier's Joy and perhaps even found your fortune while trotting along on that Old Spotted Pony.Now it's time to take the next step; beyond the waterfall to the land of lesser-played tunes. Inside this volume are 40 challenging, unusual, interesting and dare I say-extraordinary tunes. As it includes standard notation, clawhammer banjo tablature, suggested chords and fiddle bow markings, this book is truly suitable for anyone. A number of old-time songs also include lyrics, so you can sing these great songs in the old-time style. Most of the tunes include notes about their history and recording references areprovided if you wish to hear how they were played and sung way back when. I encourage you to take the time to do that. It may jump start your stalled old-time music collection or as some folks say, start you a new one
Old-Time Festival Tunes for Clawhammer Banjo
Old-Time Festival Tunes for Clawhammer Banjo - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Old-Time Festival Tunes for Clawhammer Banjo write by Dan Levenson. This book was released on 2015-10-02. Old-Time Festival Tunes for Clawhammer Banjo available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This book and two CD set is intended to be a tune repertoire book. It includes over 100 Old-Time festival favorites. Some are cliche', others unusual, some easy, some difficult. the book contains 2 lines of tablature (one basic and one advanced) as well as standard notation and suggested chords. the basic version should be playable by those with general clawhammer skills. the advanced version will require more time and finesse as it is more ornamental (often more than just melodic) and may include less than intuitive ways of playing some passages.Download free fiddle versions of songs from this book.
