Eddie Collins–Banjo, Guitar, & Mandolin – Blazing Backup for Bluegrass Banjo

Blazing Backup for Bluegrass Banjo

Blazing Backup for Bluegrass Banjo is Eddie’s first iBook, designed specifically for use on iPads or Macs. It is an expanded version of the hard copy book of the same title (see below). Interactive media, such as video clips, sound bites, pop-up photos for left-hand fingerings, etc. have been interspersed throughout the work that exemplifies the back-up styles of Earl Scruggs, Don Reno and J.D. Crowe. There is a complete chapter on back-up techniques such as blues backup, up-the-neck backup, backup in ¾ time, etc. The end result is 12 great bluegrass songs utilizing backup parts all over the neck in numerous keys. It’s great to take with you on your iPad!

This YouTube video provides a virtual tour of the book’s numerous interactive features.

Here is Apple’s iBook Page Click on “View in iBooks” (below the book cover icon) to get complete details, sample pages and downloading information.

Cost: $9.99 No shipping charges to anywhere in the world!

This iBook is also available in hard copy format with a practice CD