Beginning Clawhammer

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The Claw thing, for absolute beginners or long time players who have managed to evade down picking until now

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Has anybody tried??

Has anyone tried to learn clawhammer by using The How and Tao of Old Time Banjo by Patrick Costello This is written by Patrick Costello. I have downloaded a copy,... Read More
From will1976 13 years ago
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Is there anybody there?

Hi Ladies & Gentlemen, I have been tinkering around with Banjos for a little while. I have been trying both, Clawhammer & 3 finger styles (But mostly sounding like a Cat... Read More
From will1976 13 years ago
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My favorite tab and instruction books for clawhammer.

I've bought and perused most of the available clawhammer tab and instruction books...well, many anyway. And I have decided that so far my favorites are: "Clawhammer Banjo"... Read More
From Tim Sander 13 years ago
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Online Clawhammer lessons??

Hi all, I am trying to work my way through Pat Costello's - 'the how and the tao of old time banjo'. I wish to make quite rapid progress, and am wondering if there is anyone... Read More
From will1976 13 years ago
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Clawhammer tips needed

I'm learning this without teacher at all just internet so kinda hit and miss . This is me playing and i found if i sound the 5th string louder it make more of a trot sound i'm looking for... Read More
From Scott Barnbilly56 14 years ago
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