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Author Senyak, Zhenya Gene.

Title Banjo camp! : learning, picking & jamming with bluegrass & old-time greats / Zhenya Gene Senyak.

Publication Info. New York : Lark Books, [2008]
©2008

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  787.88 S    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 152 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 146-147) and indexes.
Note "Audio CD instruction and jam sessions for Banjo camp! / produced by Upstream Productions, Asheville, No. Carolina" -- Disc surface. Music titles include Little Billy Wilson, John Hardy, Cripple Creek, George Buck is Dead (Senyak), and Georgia Buck is Dead (Holt)
Contents Audio disc. Welcome to banjo camp! with Zhenya Gene Senyak -- Bobby Anderson beginning bluegrass -- Bobby and the bluegrass tradition jam tracks -- Clawhammer & old-time banjo with David Holt -- Bringing it home with Zhenya Gene Senyak.
Summary Uses the concept of a "virtual camp we call Blue Mountain Banjo Camp (BMBC), run by an invented camp director ... situated in the Blue Ridge Mountains of the Appalachian Range, " -- p. 8. Provides imaginative "interviews, workshops, and campfire conversations with Bob Altschuler, Bobby Anderson, Bob Carlin, Janet Davis, Wayne Erbsen, John Herrmann, Geoff Hohwald, David Holt, Adam Hurt, Steve Kaufman, Bill Keith, Brad Leftwich, James McKinney, Alan Munde, Ken Perlman, Pete Seeger, Rich Stillman, Tony Trischka, Pete Wernick, Todd Wright, and more."-- p.9.
Subject Banjo -- United States -- History.
Banjoists -- United States.
Bluegrass music -- History and criticism.
Added Title Banjo camp! : learning, picking & jamming with bluegrass and old-time greats, and a beginning bluegrass workshop with Bobby Anderson
ISBN 9781600592829 pb with cd alkaline paper
1600592821 pb with cd alkaline paper
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