As we move into the "cold weather, indoor" season it's a great time to evaluate your banjo practice routine to see if you need to modify your structure and set some goals for the next few months. If you need learning resources, check out our video lessons catalog--excellent tools. Let's keep growing together as banjo players!
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Being able to improvise freely on the banjo is considered by many to be the pinnacle of musical development. But just how on earth do you build a brain that allows you to do so? In this episode of the Laws of Brainjo, Dr. Josh Turknett to looks again to the language learning model to answer that question.
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This month's free content from the Banjo Newsletter comes from Finnish banjo player Seppo Sillanpää who is starting a new BNL column. This month Seppo has adapted the well-known Finnish accordion polka called Karjalan poikia for clawhammer.
Tab and video available for your learning pleasure!
Murphy Henry writes: "Many of you folks on Banjo Hangout knew Bob from the blogs I've written here about our Tip Jar Jams. I thought you might enjoy hearing one more round of stories about Bob, and it still helps me to share them. He always helped out as a rhythm guitar player and cheerleader for the students at our Banjo Camps."
