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Banjo Strumming Techniques: All about the different ways of playing your banjo
Jim Bottorff

Duane's Banjo Page - Fingerboard ChartDuane Langston

How to Ship a Banjo: Properly boxing and packing a banjo for shipment.
Richie Dotson

Jam Etiquette: Make sure you have a good time jamming.
Bart Veerman

Parts of the Banjo: A simple visual lesson to familiarize you with your instrument.
Richard Hefner

Plectrum Fretboard Note Layout: Nice diagrams of the notes on a plectrum banjo neck
BanjoSeen.com

Salvage a Broken StringWarren Yates

Tenor Fretboard Note Layout: Nice diagrams of the notes on a tenor banjo neck
BanjoSeen.com

Why Do My Strings Go Dead?Warren Yates

Buying a Banjo

Banjo Styles Guide: What banjo should I buy for the style of music I want to play? Get answers here!
Wayne Rogers

Guide To Buying Your First Banjo: Tips and suggestions for buying your first banjo
Lee Kaufmann

How To Buy a Banjo: Bill Palmer (the king of tone rings) gives some advice on how to buy a banjo
Bill Palmer

How To Buy a Banjo: Some tips and buying advice
Michael Hofer

Chord Charts

Accompaniment Chords: PDF files of chords to play
Jim Bottorff

Banjo Chords: Major and minor chord positions along the neck
wormpicker

Banjo Chords for G Tuning

Basic Banjo Chord ChartsLee Kaufmann

Duane's Banjo Page - Chord ChartsDuane Langston

Practice Tips

Common Excuses Why We Can't LearnWarren Yates

Free banjo lessons: Basics of 5-string banjo / free
Brian Ramasy

How to Learn to Play Music by EarWarren Yates

Jazz Tips: A TON of Jazz tips
Unknown

Playing Melody Arrangements: A guide to playing melody arrangements--especially those found at ezbanjo.com
Richard Hefner

Practice Tips: Some great practice advice
David Crisler

Practice TipsPat Cloud

Practice TipsTim Kruzic

Tips On Learning How to Play the BanjoJim Bottorff

Tips on Playing Along with SongsJim Bottorff

Why do we have to learn things other than how to play?Warren Yates

Reading Tablature

How To Read Tablature: Learn how to read tablature
Gary Shepherd

Read and Understand Tablature for the 5-String Banjo: Teaches the basics of reading tablature (especially Ascii tab)
Mickey Cochran

Reading Tablature: Beginner's guide to reading tab
Richard Hefner

Tablature Basics: How to read tablature
Lee Kaufmann

Tuning

5-String Banjo Tunings: from Banjo-L, the largest list of banjo tunings online
Anita Kermode

Banjo Tunings: How to tune to G, G minor, C, D, and D minor
Phil Mann

Free Online Banjo Tuner (with tabs and sheet music): tune your banjo online for free!
MusicianUniversity.com

Holding, tuning, and other basics: How to hold and tune a 5-string banjo, as well as some advice on picks
Mickey Cochran

How to Tune the Banjo: Tuning the 5 String Banjo
Lee Kaufmann

Tuning a BanjoBill Palmer

Tuning a Banjo in A-MinorWarren Yates

Tuning Your Banjo: Open A, Double D
Robert Fentress

Tuning Your BanjoRichard Hefner

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