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Basic Banjo Improv

Posted on November 11, 2022

In this video lesson Dan Miller discusses how to start thinking about improvisation on the 5-string banjo. He first talks about playing a solo just using the notes of the chords combined with banjo rolls, then he discusses adding notes from the major pentatonic scale and the major blues scale.

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