Table of Contents - Winter 1996

SAMMY SHELOR Cover Sketch by David Kiphuth

Commentary

• A Time For Thanks by Eddie Collins

THIS N' THAT

Friendly Features

• Sammy Shelor: Two-Time IBMA Banjo Player of the Year by John Lawless
• Sammy's Banjo
• Tab: “Southern Comfort”
• Happy Traum: Innovator in Instruction by Eddie Collins
• Tab: “Golden Bird”
• The 25th Walnut Valley Festival by Eddie Collins

Technical Tidbits

• Fingerboard Designs by Ralph Kephart
• Adjustments You Can Make

Novice Nibblings

• Counting Time by Art Horan
• Tab: “Lonesome Road Blues”
• The Role of the Roll by Jack Hatfield
• Extending the Roll
• Tab: “Long Journey Home”

Intermediate Insights

• The Reverse Roll by George Chapman
• Tab: “New River Train”
• Closed Chord Forms by George Lattimore
• Tab: “Wildwood Flower”

ADVANCED ANNOTATIONS

• Playing Blues in E by Janet Davis
• Tab: “Betty and Dupree”
• Contemporary Classical Banjo
• Tab: “Minuet in G”
• The Key of D-Melodic Style
• Tab: “No Part of Nothin'”

Relative Reviews

• Blazing Bluegrass Banjo by Rolf Sieker
• The Gold Tone Travel Banjo
• Up-The-Neck Banjo Solos
• Béla CD Reviews by Julie Melrose
• An Introduction to Jazz Improvisation
• Getting Started on 5-String Banjo
• Banjo Set-up and Maintenance
• The Goodtime Banjo
• CD Reviews

Banjo Banter

• Banjo: It's a Love Hate Sorta Thing by Jim Kershner
• The Lesson Experience by The Falls Church Flash

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