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  2. Cody Kilby - Wikipedia

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    Cody Kilby was born in Tennessee.He is a musical prodigy who has mastered a wide range of instruments. He picked up his Dad’s banjo at age 8 and by the time he was 11, he had a Gibson banjo endorsement.

  3. Dan Crary - Wikipedia

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    Dan Crary (also known as Deacon Dan Crary) was born September 29, 1939, in Kansas City, Kansas, and is an American bluegrass guitarist. He helped re-establish flatpicked guitar as a prominent soloing bluegrass instrument. Crary is an innovator of the flatpicking style of guitar playing.

  4. The Pizza Tapes - Wikipedia

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    The Pizza Tapes is an album by Jerry Garcia (acoustic guitar, vocals), David Grisman , and Tony Rice (acoustic guitar). It was recorded at Grisman's studio on two evenings in 1993, and features unrehearsed performances of folk and bluegrass songs. It was released on the Acoustic Disc label on April 25, 2000.

  5. Carter Family picking - Wikipedia

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    Maybelle learned to play the guitar at the age of thirteen by ear, never reading sheet music. [9] She relied on the example of her brothers and mother to learn playing techniques and traditional folk songs. [10] In the 1920s and 1930s, guitar was not yet a popular instrument in folk or country music.

  6. Scruggs style - Wikipedia

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    Banjo, "standard roll patterns", on G major chord: Play forward ⓘ (above), Play backward ⓘ, Play mixed ⓘ, and Play forward-reverse ⓘ. [1] [3]Beginning with his first recordings with Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys, and later with Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys, Earl Scruggs introduced a vocabulary of "licks", short musical phrases that are reused in many ...

  7. High Country Snows - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... and featured many bluegrass star players. Track listing ... acoustic guitar (2-11), harmony vocals (3, 6-8 ...

  8. Mark Johnson (musician) - Wikipedia

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    Johnson was raised in Yorktown Heights, New York and started playing banjo at the age of 15. In 1971, he began his first banjo lessons with Jay Ungar in Garrison, NY. While studying with Ungar he learned the "Frailing Style" of five string banjo playing. [5] Johnson is self taught in the Scruggs and Melodic style of bluegrass banjo playing. [6]

  9. Banjo roll - Wikipedia

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    Forward roll on G major chord in both standard notation and banjo tablature, accompaniment pattern characteristic of Scruggs style [1] Play ⓘ.. In bluegrass music, a banjo roll or roll is a pattern played by the banjo that uses a repeating eighth-note arpeggio – a broken chord – that by subdividing the beat 'keeps time'.