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Technicolor Dreams
- A Lesson on the Style of Status Quo (Early Intermediate Level) (The Guitar by Ear Series)
- By: Bill Brown
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 46 mins
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Learn both the rhythm and lead guitar parts to this '60s hit without using any music, tab, or video. The entire lesson is taught “by ear”, and demo and backing tracks are included!
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Technicolor Dreams
- A Lesson on the Style of Status Quo (Early Intermediate Level) (The Guitar by Ear Series)
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 46 mins
- Release date: 22-02-2022
- Language: English
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House of the Rising Sun
- A Lesson on the Style of Frijid Pink (Beginner Level) (The Guitar by Ear Series)
- By: Bill Brown
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 56 mins
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You will learn both guitar parts to this pre-psychedelic version of “House of the Rising Sun” using no print, tab, or video. A full demonstration of the song is played at the beginning of the lesson followed by a detailed “by ear” lesson on every lick in the song. Also included is information about guitars, amplifiers, and effects pedals used on the original recording. At the end of the lesson there are three versions of the backing tracks for you to play along with.
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House of the Rising Sun
- A Lesson on the Style of Frijid Pink (Beginner Level) (The Guitar by Ear Series)
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 56 mins
- Release date: 25-01-2022
- Language: English
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Up Around the Bend
- A Lesson on the Style of Creedence Clearwater Revival (Late Beginner Level)
- By: Bill Brown
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 28 mins
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Learn both the rhythm and lead guitar parts to this classic rock hit without using any music, tab, or video. The entire lesson is taught “by ear” and demo and backing tracks are included!
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Up Around the Bend
- A Lesson on the Style of Creedence Clearwater Revival (Late Beginner Level)
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 28 mins
- Release date: 15-02-2022
- Language: English
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Dust My Broom
- A Lesson on the Style of Johnny Winter (Late Intermediate Level) (The Guitar by Ear Series)
- By: Bill Brown
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
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In this lesson you start with a full demonstration of the song with backing tracks followed by a detailed “by ear” lesson of both the rhythm and slide guitar parts in small phases. You will learn the solos for all seven slide solos. This song is in open D tuning. At the end you are given the backing tracks in different versions to practice and play along with.
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Dust My Broom
- A Lesson on the Style of Johnny Winter (Late Intermediate Level) (The Guitar by Ear Series)
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Series: The Guitar by Ear
- Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
- Release date: 25-01-2022
- Language: English
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Iron Man
- A Lesson on the Style of Black Sabbath (Beginner & Intermediate Level)
- By: Bill Brown
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 45 mins
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A lesson on the style of Black Sabbath from the Paranoid album. Learn both the rhythm and lead guitar parts to this classic heavy metal rock hit without using any music or tab. The entire lesson is taught “by ear”, and a full demonstration and backing tracks are included!
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Iron Man
- A Lesson on the Style of Black Sabbath (Beginner & Intermediate Level)
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Series: The Guitar by Ear
- Length: 45 mins
- Release date: 25-01-2022
- Language: English
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I Got the Blues
- A Lesson on the Style of Eugene Hideaway Bridges (Intermediate Level)
- By: Bill Brown
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
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This is a treasure trove of the most-used blues licks! In this lesson you will first be given a full demonstration of the guitar part with backing tracks as a reference. Then you get a detailed “by ear” lesson on all of the licks and tips about guitar and amp settings. At the end of the lesson you get the tracks again but without the guitar on them for you to use as your own back-up band!
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I Got the Blues
- A Lesson on the Style of Eugene Hideaway Bridges (Intermediate Level)
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Series: The Guitar by Ear
- Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
- Release date: 25-01-2022
- Language: English
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Wabash Cannonball
- A Lesson on a Banjo Solo of “Wabash Cannonball” (The Banjo by Ear Series)
- By: Bill Brown
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 19 mins
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From Roy Acuff to Johnny Cash, and everyone in between, this song has become a standard “train song” in country and bluegrass. This first year piece is a good choice for those who have mastered the basics of banjo playing. The lesson starts with a full demonstration of the song at two different speeds followed by a step-by-step “by ear” lesson in two- to four-measure sections. Finally, you are given the back-up tracks at two different speeds for you to practice and perform with.
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Wabash Cannonball
- A Lesson on a Banjo Solo of “Wabash Cannonball” (The Banjo by Ear Series)
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 19 mins
- Release date: 14-12-2021
- Language: English
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When the Saints Go Marching In
- A Lesson on a Banjo Solo of “When the Saints Go Marching In” (The Banjo by Ear Series)
- By: Bill Brown
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 17 mins
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This first-year New Orleans classic is a great choice for banjo players who have mastered the basics of banjo playing. The lesson starts with a full demonstration of the song at two different speeds followed by a step-by-step “by ear” lesson in two- to four-measure sections. Finally, you are given the back-up tracks at two different speeds for you to practice and perform with.
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When the Saints Go Marching In
- A Lesson on a Banjo Solo of “When the Saints Go Marching In” (The Banjo by Ear Series)
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 17 mins
- Release date: 14-12-2021
- Language: English
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The Ballad of Jed Clampett
- A Lesson on the Earl Scruggs Version of “The Ballad of Jed Clampett”
- By: Bill Brown
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 21 mins
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Learn the Beverly Hillbillies theme song exactly the way that Earl Scruggs performed it without using music or tab. The lesson breaks down every phase describing fingering, strings, and techniques completely “by ear”. A full demonstration and backing tracks are included with this lesson.
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The Ballad of Jed Clampett
- A Lesson on the Earl Scruggs Version of “The Ballad of Jed Clampett”
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 21 mins
- Release date: 14-12-2021
- Language: English
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Old Dangerfield
- A Lesson on the Banjo Solo “Old Dangerfield”
- By: Bill Brown
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 42 mins
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This intermediate level arrangement takes you all the way up to the 17th fret with nice passage stops on frets seven through ten. The lesson starts with full demonstrations at two different speeds for you to listen and play along with. Then you have the detailed “by ear” lesson where you learn the song in two- to four-measure phases using no music or tab. Finally you will have backing tracks at two different speeds to practice with and to eventually perform with.
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Old Dangerfield
- A Lesson on the Banjo Solo “Old Dangerfield”
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 42 mins
- Release date: 14-12-2021
- Language: English
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Cumberland Gap
- A Lesson on the Banjo Solo “Cumberland Gap”
- By: Bill Brown
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
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“Cumberland Gap” is a bluegrass standard and it is easy to learn “by ear” in this lesson. First, you will have a full demonstration of the arrangement with drums, bass, and guitar accompaniment. Then, after you are taught the lesson in small phases, you are given the backing tracks without the banjo on it for you to use for your own live performance!
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Cumberland Gap
- A Lesson on the Banjo Solo “Cumberland Gap”
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
- Release date: 14-12-2021
- Language: English
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The Star Spangled Banner
- A Lesson on a Banjo Solo Version of “The Star Spangled Banner”
- By: Bill Brown
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 22 mins
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In this Banjo by Ear lesson, you will learn a banjo solo version of “The Star Spangled Banner” completely “by ear”. The lesson starts with a full demonstration of the solo followed by a detailed “by ear” lesson of every note and phase.
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The Star Spangled Banner
- A Lesson on a Banjo Solo Version of “The Star Spangled Banner”
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 22 mins
- Release date: 14-12-2021
- Language: English
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Pike County Breakdown
- A Lesson on the Banjo Solo “Pike County Breakdown”
- By: Bill Brown
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
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This is a rather simple arrangement but gives you plenty of variations each time through the two sections. This makes it a great lesson for not only learning the song but in learning variations of a lot of standard banjo phasing including accompaniment. A full demonstration at two speeds is included as well as backing tracks at two speeds.
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Pike County Breakdown
- A Lesson on the Banjo Solo “Pike County Breakdown”
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
- Release date: 14-12-2021
- Language: English
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Little Darling Pal of Mine
- A Lesson on a Banjo Solo of “Little Darling Pal of Mine” (The Banjo by Ear Series)
- By: Bill Brown
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 20 mins
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If you are just learning to play the banjo, then this standard is a good “next piece” for you. In this lesson you are given a full demonstration of the song at two different speeds followed by a detailed “by ear” lesson over every lick of the arrangement. At the end of the lesson there are backing tracks at two different speeds for you to practice and perform with.
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Little Darling Pal of Mine
- A Lesson on a Banjo Solo of “Little Darling Pal of Mine” (The Banjo by Ear Series)
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 20 mins
- Release date: 14-12-2021
- Language: English
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Wild and Restless Foam
- A Lesson on a Solo and Accompaniment for “Wild and Restless Foam”
- By: Bill Brown
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 47 mins
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In this lesson, the student learns not only the banjo accompaniment to this Mickey Spain/Makem Brothers hit but a specially created banjo solo by Bill Brown. The song is demonstrated in its entirety and then taught completely “by ear” using no music, tab, notation, or video. By learning the song in this “by ear” fashion the student will learn faster and will memorize as they go. Backing tracks are included to play along with.
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Wild and Restless Foam
- A Lesson on a Solo and Accompaniment for “Wild and Restless Foam”
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 47 mins
- Release date: 14-12-2021
- Language: English
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Blackberry Blossom
- A Lesson on the Banjo Solo of “Blackberry Blossom”
- By: Bill Brown
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 30 mins
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This bluegrass favorite is easy to learn when it is taught “by ear”. In this lesson, you will have a full demonstration of the arrangement with drums, bass, and guitar accompaniment. Then, after you are taught the lesson in small phases, you are given the backing tracks without the banjo on it for you to use for your own live performance!
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Blackberry Blossom
- A Lesson on the Banjo Solo of “Blackberry Blossom”
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 30 mins
- Release date: 14-12-2021
- Language: English
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Amazing Grace
- A Lesson on a Banjo Solo Version of “Amazing Grace”
- By: Bill Brown
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 12 mins
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If you are just starting to play the banjo then this old hymn is a good piece to start working on. In this lesson you are given a full demonstration of the song at two different speeds followed by a detailed “by ear” lesson over every lick of the arrangement. At the end of the lesson there are backing tracks at two different speeds for you to practice and perform with.
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Amazing Grace
- A Lesson on a Banjo Solo Version of “Amazing Grace”
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 12 mins
- Release date: 14-12-2021
- Language: English
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Train 45
- A Lesson on a Banjo Solo and Accompaniment of “Train 45”
- By: Bill Brown
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
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This arrangement is loaded with not only a banjo solo of the song but sections where you play accompaniment. This gives you an opportunity to learn a useful rhythm pattern and a moveable chord shape to take you up and down the neck. It is a level two arrangement so it is suggested for second year banjo students. In this lesson, you are given a full demonstration of the song at two different speeds followed by a detailed “by ear” lesson over every lick of the arrangement. At the end of the lesson, there are backing tracks at two different speeds for you to practice and perform with.
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Train 45
- A Lesson on a Banjo Solo and Accompaniment of “Train 45”
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Release date: 14-12-2021
- Language: English
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Eastbound and Down
- A Lesson on a Solo and Accompaniment for “Eastbound and Down”
- By: Bill Brown
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 30 mins
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It’s time to put the hammer down and learn this Smokey and the Bandit theme song! In this Banjo by Ear lesson you learn both the accompaniment and a banjo solo version of the song. This lesson includes a full demonstration of the song and backing tracks to perform with once you have learned this piece completely “by ear”!
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Eastbound and Down
- A Lesson on a Solo and Accompaniment for “Eastbound and Down”
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 30 mins
- Release date: 14-12-2021
- Language: English
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Wreck of the Old 97
- A Lesson on a Banjo Solo of “Wreck of the Old 97”
- By: Bill Brown
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 24 mins
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This is another good first year piece for beginner banjo players. It has a good dose of the standard rolls but stays within the first four frets which makes it easy to learn. The lesson starts off with demonstration tracks at two different speeds for you to listen to and practice along with. Next, you get the detailed “by ear” lesson that works you through the song without music or tab! Finally, there are backing tracks at two speeds for you to practice with and eventually perform with.
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Wreck of the Old 97
- A Lesson on a Banjo Solo of “Wreck of the Old 97”
- Narrated by: Bill Brown
- Length: 24 mins
- Release date: 14-12-2021
- Language: English
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