Download: GIFNotes: Double-D, capo at 2nd fret, 5th=g, gDADE. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-wkL_eiCpU, Posted by schlange, updated: 3/23/2006 He adds/omits square rolls in a couple of places throughout the song. Genre: Unknown/None ChosenStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: CTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by GaryPuckett, updated: 9/26/2016 Download: PDFNotes: Turlough O'Carolan (1670 -1738) composed Cremonea. Download: TABLEDIT | PDF | MIDI [Play] [Download]Notes: From the fiddler Estill Bingham. Note added in April 2020: I added a bass track. Genre: BluegrassStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Difficulty: BeginnerPosted by banjokit, updated: 10/23/2011 The fourth string is tuned up to an E to harmonize better with the key of Am. The Stephen Foster song. Download: TABLEDITNotes: A great reel in E minor. Genre: BluegrassKey: DTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by mwblake, updated: 9/14/2009 - 2 Member Comments Download: TABLEDITNotes: Nice session tune! Many readers have been asking me for some banjo tunes based on the songs kids like to sing. www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLCyvuY9Ujs, Genre: OtherStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: EmTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by Yzzyxz, updated: 11/12/2016 - 4 Member Comments Genre: Old TimeStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: GTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by John Andrus, updated: 9/24/2020 - 1 Member Comments No embellishment, just the basic progression. Genre: BluegrassStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: FTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: ExpertPosted by corcoran, updated: 1/22/2021 My break is structured in the chordal style of repetitive triplets, and the tablature is more comprehensible if you listen to it in the MIDI function of TablEdit. Genre: Fiddle/Celtic/IrishStyle: OtherKey: DTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by smitchinson, updated: 10/14/2014 - 5 Member Comments You must sign into your myHangout account Genre: FolkStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeKey: GTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: BeginnerPosted by stigandr5, updated: 5/24/2014 Cheers! Posted by schlange, updated: 3/18/2006 - 2 Member Comments Let me know what you think. Download: PDFNotes: My source was "The Old-Time Fiddler's Repertory - 245 Traditional Tunes", Compiled and edited by R.P. Visit John's BHO page to the video of him playing it. Or cut some short. Download: TABLEDITNotes: I wrote this because our church building didn't have a bell tower. He was also kind enough to advise me how to correct the small error. Playing tip: as tempo increases, the more the bounce (degree of swing) tends to even out. Download: TABLEDIT, Genre: BluegrassStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: CTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by SCFActg, updated: 9/3/2012 - 2 Member Comments Download: TABLEDIT. This is a melodic version in the key of G. Rocks along nicely and is not too tricky. Have fun! Download: PDFNotes: This is my version of this fun traditional fiddle tune. Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Posted by schlange, updated: 3/22/2006 - 2 Member Comments '2000 Nashville Guitar Co. Dreadnought Quilted Mahogany/German spruce' 3 hrs, 'Large lot of violin tuning pegs and endpins' 3 hrs, 'Good Day on Sunday, 25 April - ANZAC Day' 7 hrs, 'Rough formed mahogany 5 string neck' 9 hrs, '1923 Bacon&Day Silver Bell No.1 Plectrum' 10 hrs. I believe Don "invented" the unique tuning used for the song, g#EG#BC#, or open D ("Reuben") tuning up a whole step with the 1st string lowered. fDGCD or GEADE if a capo is placed at the 2nd fret, Genre: BluegrassStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: GTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by seanray, updated: 10/5/2013 Reply. Download: TABRITE | PDF | MIDI [Play] [Download], Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Posted by schlange, updated: 3/22/2006 transcribed and TablEdited by Jim Crowley {All Tabs} Fun, fairly easy piece to play. Capo or tune to A. (The rest of the arrangement is my own). Its saved as a 2 x Jpeg's. Download: TABLEDIT, Genre: BluegrassStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: ATuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by howsy-bee, updated: 9/21/2018 - 5 Member Comments There is a rip roaring version of this by Bruce Molsky and pals on YouTube here: http://youtu.be/TYS7xyNW8Mc The mp3 is me playing it on a Gold Tone cello banjo. Download: PDF, Posted by schlange, updated: 3/18/2006 - 3 Member Comments Download: TABLEDIT | PDF, Posted by schlange, updated: 3/22/2006 - 2 Member Comments Download: TABLEDIT. Hark! Please send comments or corrections. I have however included 3 different ways to do the triplet lead-in to the Eb chord. Download: TABLEDIT, Genre: BluegrassStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: ATuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by dskeigley, updated: 8/18/2013 - 6 Member Comments Download: GIFNotes: Double-D, capo at 2nd fret, 5th = a, aDADE. Posted by schlange, updated: 3/22/2006 - 4 Member Comments Download: TABLEDIT | PDF | MIDI [Play] [Download]. Genre: Old TimeStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeKey: GTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by janolov, updated: 10/19/2011 Download: TABLEDIT | MP3: [Play] [Download] | PDF | MP3: [Play] [Download] | MIDI [Play] [Download] | MP3: [Play] [Download]Notes: Original guitar part and transcription to banjo, Genre: CountryStyle: OtherKey: GDifficulty: IntermediatePosted by mariusz44, updated: 8/13/2014 Genre: BluegrassStyle: Unknown/None ChosenTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: BeginnerPosted by bandzo, updated: 5/29/2011 - 4 Member Comments Download: JPEG | JPEG | JPEG | JPEGNotes: 4 Separate JPEG files: Download: TABLEDIT. Download: TABLEDIT, Genre: BluegrassStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: DTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by Hannes Fehringer, updated: 11/13/2010 - 2 Member Comments DVD-quality lessons (including tabs/sheet music) available for immediate viewing on any device. Download: TABLEDIT. Genre: BluegrassStyle: Unknown/None ChosenKey: GTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by mwblake, updated: 9/7/2018 - 13 Member Comments Gary Davis' Candy Man. I hope you enjoy. Genre: Old TimeStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeKey: DDifficulty: IntermediatePosted by KI4PRK, updated: 2/15/2010 - 1 Member Comments Download: TABLEDIT, Genre: BluegrassStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: GTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by conic, updated: 10/2/2017 - 2 Member Comments The B part in the first break is similar to Bill Keith's. Not saying this is 100% but it sounds pretty close. Download: TEXTNotes: Text window must be maximized for best viewing. Download: TABLEDITNotes: Very basic course of the melody. Genre: OtherStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: ATuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by Banjowen, updated: 9/5/2009 - 1 Member Comments Download: TABLEDIT | PDF. This is the way Kenny Baker (among a few others) played it. Download: TABLEDIT, Genre: CountryStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: GTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by robhyder, updated: 12/26/2019 Not sure about tuning but chords seem about right. The tuning is Cumberland Gap tuning, a variant of Sawmill tuning with the fifth string tuned down: Download: TABLEDITNotes: In memory of Bill Keith, whose recording of Duke Ellingtons Caravan on his 1976 album Something Auld, Something Newgrass introduced the tune to the world of bluegrass banjo and gob-smacked me when I first heard it. Download: JPEG, Genre: BluegrassStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Posted by schlange, updated: 4/17/2006 Genre: Old TimeStyle: OtherKey: GTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: BeginnerPosted by brudford, updated: 10/1/2011 Genre: BluegrassStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: ATuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by Studebaker Hawk, updated: 8/29/2009 I hope the tune carries a flavour of the wonderful Cherokee people. Genre: BluegrassStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: ATuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by Banjowen, updated: 2/22/2012 - 5 Member Comments It's just the melody with chord symbols, Posted by schlange, updated: 3/18/2006 - 7 Member Comments Download: TABLEDIT | PDFNotes: I wrote the song in 2010. Clawhammer Banjo Tabs. Genre: Old TimeStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeKey: DDifficulty: IntermediatePosted by KI4PRK, updated: 2/15/2010 - 1 Member Comments Download: TABLEDIT, Genre: Unknown/None ChosenStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeKey: ATuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: BeginnerPosted by janolov, updated: 10/19/2011 I have done this in excel because I know excel. Genre: BluegrassStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: GTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: BeginnerPosted by Tom Hanway, updated: 6/15/2015 Banjo Tab Library; Video Lessons. Download: GIFNotes: Double-D, capo at 2nd fret, 5th=a, aDADE, Genre: Old TimeStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeKey: AmTuning: Sawmill (gDGCD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by Stephen Rapp, updated: 1/29/2021 Download: TABLEDITNotes: Based on Kenny Wertz performance on The Scottsville Squirrel Barkers Blue Grass Favorites, Genre: FolkStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeKey: DDifficulty: IntermediatePosted by dbrooks, updated: 12/27/2020 - 1 Member Comments The second pass is kind of a Banjo in the Hollow melodic drop thumb A Part with complimentary variations on the B Part. Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Posted by schlange, updated: 3/22/2006 - 8 Member Comments Download: GIFNotes: Key of D, Double-D, capo at 2nd fret, 5th=a, aDADE, Genre: Old TimeStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeKey: GTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by janolov, updated: 10/19/2011 - 1 Member Comments Download: TABLEDITNotes: Corrected time signature. Download: TABLEDIT | PDF | MIDI [Play] [Download]Notes: A really easy way to break into "Sawmill" tuning (2d string raised to C) and have a nice tune to play. Genre: Old TimeStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeDifficulty: IntermediatePosted by carlb, updated: 9/24/2012 To get the tab you want (listed below in reverse chronological order), right click on the link to the file type. Hundreds of quality new and used banjos available. Download: PDFNotes: mucking around last night and fell into a 2-finger thumb lead version of a generally well known Banjo lead and a melodic backing to Cripple Creek, put em together with an end tag and there it is. Genre: Old TimeStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeKey: DDifficulty: IntermediatePosted by KI4PRK, updated: 2/15/2010 Genre: BluegrassStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: GTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: BeginnerPosted by Rawhide Creek, updated: 7/4/2014 - 2 Member Comments An old tune, played on clawhammer banjo by Carl Martin, banjodr1. My arrangement is based on Bobby Hicks's outstanding fiddle break on Herschel Sizemore's recording "Back in Business." Download: PDF | MIDI [Play] [Download]Notes: As played by Obray Ramsey. The fourth bar of the B section of Clinch Mountain backstep changes time signature to 6/4. Download: PDFNotes: A VERY easy version, Genre: FolkStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeKey: GTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by littleton, updated: 4/7/2021 Download: TABLEDIT | PDF | MIDI [Play] [Download], Style: Clawhammer and Old-TimeTuning: Sawmill (gDGCD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by Julian44_4, updated: 1/19/2012 Genre: Old TimeStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeKey: GDifficulty: IntermediatePosted by JanetB, updated: 1/21/2019 - 4 Member Comments Download: PDFNotes: This is one of the more advanced intermediate tabs I learned a year or so ago. Download: PDF | MP3: [Play] [Download]Notes: Crested Hens (Les Poules Huppes) is an ethereal melody composed in 1983 by French hurdy-gurdy player Gilles Chabenat. I think it can be a fine tune for the banjo, and my tablature was influenced by Download: GUITAR-PRO 5, Genre: Fiddle/Celtic/IrishStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeKey: APosted by Yigal Zan, updated: 3/17/2015 https://youtu.be/SYbDU8UbAe8. Download: TABLEDIT | PDFNotes: "The Cuckoo," based on recordings by Clarence Ashley. Download: TABLEDIT | PDF, Genre: Old TimeStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeKey: ATuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by brudford, updated: 5/8/2010 - 1 Member Comments There's a little bit of cross-picking (crossing one right-hand finger over another) to accommodate the melody. This is my take on it, and I give a few different roll ideas in the tab. You may omit the plucked note. So, here it is, the basic tune and some variations. Download: TABLEDITNotes: A beautiful traditional Irish session tune. This version goes to an E-minor chord one time in the second part. Download: PDF, Genre: Old TimeStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeKey: AmTuning: Sawmill (gDGCD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by janolov, updated: 10/19/2011 CLAWHAMMER BANJO TAB WELCOME TO DAVID'S CLAWHAMMER BANJO TAB SITE. Download: TABLEDITNotes: Sawmill tuning (capo 2), Genre: Old TimeStyle: Minstrel (Stroke Style)Key: GDifficulty: IntermediatePosted by ManfredK, updated: 12/10/2016 - 3 Member Comments Download: TABLEDITNotes: Played tuned to f#BEAD from the playing of Stella Kimble. - Download from bluegrassbanjo.org, Genre: OtherStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: CTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by SCFActg, updated: 8/19/2012 - 4 Member Comments Style: OtherPosted by schlange, updated: 3/22/2006 Download: TABLEDITNotes: This is a great tune that I am surprised more people don't play. Download: PDFNotes: The "Other" playing style is three-finger melodic. Note that in live performance Keith would start the tune with some appropriate noodling, and I have included a fragment in the tab. Download: TABLEDIT | PDF, Posted by schlange, updated: 3/23/2006 - 4 Member Comments Download: PDF. Download: TABLEDIT, Genre: BluegrassStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: GTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Posted by patmcg1960, updated: 1/8/2012 Download: PDF, Genre: ClassicalStyle: Unknown/None ChosenKey: GTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: BeginnerPosted by rdnether, updated: 12/31/2013 - 3 Member Comments All Rights Reserved. There are some tricky techniques needed to play this melodic clawhammer style. Genre: BluegrassStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: GTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by jbs325is, updated: 3/11/2012 Download: TABLEDIT | PDFNotes: Cool bluesy up the neck ending lick. Download: PDFNotes: Source: Emmett Lundy via James Bryan, Genre: FolkStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Posted by RJWMitchell, updated: 5/11/2014 - 1 Member Comments Download: JPEG | MP3: [Play] [Download]Notes: Sawmill capo 2 (aEADE), clawhammer, Recording King RK-OT25, RIP Ralph Stanley. Download: TABLEDIT | PDF. Download: PDF - Download from banjogermany.deNotes: A great Ballad that creates a melancholic atmosphere. Download: TABLEDIT | MIDI [Play] [Download], Genre: Old TimeStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeKey: GTuning: Sawmill (gDGCD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by cjkiser, updated: 5/18/2014 - 1 Member Comments Finally, in his Outro to the tune Keith used a Keith tuner on the 4th string to go from D to C. If you dont have a Keith tuner on your 4th string, you can just end it with a C note on the 2nd string 1st fret. Complete song including back-up. Download: TABLEDITNotes: Crazy Creek was written by Tommy Jackson, who was a fiddle mainstay in Nashville recordings from the 1950s and beyond. kevin, Genre: Old TimeStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeKey: GTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by banjukebox, updated: 7/6/2018 - 3 Member Comments My tab includes 2 breaks, the first in conventional 3-finger style and the second incorporating more melodic sequences. Download: TABLEDITNotes: This is basically the same version as my other Chinese Breakdown in C tuning, but now in G tuning, Genre: Old TimeStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeKey: CTuning: Drop C (gCGBD)Difficulty: ExpertPosted by janolov, updated: 10/19/2011 - 3 Member Comments Genre: FolkStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: BeginnerPosted by yarnedia, updated: 8/21/2012 Download: TABLEDIT. Genre: BluegrassStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: CTuning: Drop C (gCGBD)Difficulty: ExpertPosted by corcoran, updated: 11/9/2010 - 4 Member Comments Download: TABRITE | PDF | MIDI [Play] [Download], Genre: BluegrassStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: A#/BbTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: BeginnerPosted by stan, updated: 7/23/2012 - 6 Member Comments Played with triplets and melodic style. Genre: Fiddle/Celtic/IrishStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Posted by schlange, updated: 3/22/2006 - 4 Member Comments Download: PDF | MIDI [Play] [Download]Notes: Arranged into 3 finger picking old time style. A great medium paced tune with lovely cascading melodies. Download: TABLEDIT | TABLEDITNotes: This is the first part of Chopsticks. Genre: RagtimeStyle: ClassicalKey: CTuning: Drop C (gCGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by trapdoor2, updated: 11/27/2011 - 4 Member Comments Download: PDFNotes: Here's the beginner version of "Cluck Old Hen" that is taught on my instructional website, https://twofingerbanjo.com/. This version is in the key of G, while Neil's piping version is in A. Download: JPEG | JPEGNotes: This is my first tabs - part A and part B and it of the great cherokee shuffle as played by member "Alfidog" , the version as can be seen on youtube or in the video archive. Or go to: New Tunes, All Tunes In Alphabetical Order. Genre: TraditionalStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeTuning: Double C (gCGCD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by Daniyel ben-Asher, updated: 8/1/2012 - 3 Member Comments Download: TABRITE | PDF | MIDI [Play] [Download], Posted by schlange, updated: 3/18/2006 - 5 Member Comments Download: TABLEDITNotes: An example of using a midi file to generate a tabledit file. The focus here is to demonstrate syncopation and accenting in Scruggs-style picking. Click to browse current inventory! Great triplet practice tune. It honors Dr. John Stafford who prescribed O'Carolan whiskey for depression after another doctor prescribed him to not drink whiskey for his ailments. Genre: Old TimeStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeKey: DTuning: Double C (gCGCD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by banjukebox, updated: 9/10/2015 - 1 Member Comments Download: GIF. Try it out in Salt Creek, Fireball Mail, Clinch Mountain Backstep and Big Mon. Download: TABLEDIT | PDF | MIDI [Play] [Download]Notes: Here are some variations of Cumberland Gap, played in two-finger thumb lead style, and in fDGCD tuning. Feel free to play with the timing--add an extra beat or so here and there. Download: TABLEDIT | PDFNotes: I picked this tune sometime Fall 2020 at a jam session up in Shelby, NC. Download: TABLEDIT | PDF, Genre: CountryStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeKey: GTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Difficulty: IntermediatePosted by jbickfor, updated: 7/28/2016 Email Newsletter. Old Time Clawhammer Banjo Tabs. Download: TABLEDIT | TEXTNotes: It's not perfectly written, but after you play it, you'll be able to figure it out. I took a little liberty with the arrangement, but it's pretty true to Boggs. Guitar tab is included too. So follow the tab - particularly if you're playing it with other musicians. Posted by schlange, updated: 3/18/2006 - 2 Member Comments Most of the A part is drawn from the tab posted by Hans Holzherr (Howsy-Bee). The dots are in Portland Collection vol 1. Download: TABLEDIT. I play this in open F but it sounds fine in open G. F just gives it a It just happens that I wrote tabs for a clawhammer class showing the difference between Nirvana's version and the more traditional version. Download: PDFNotes: Traditional irish tune arranged for 5-string bluegrass banjo, Genre: BluegrassStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: EmTuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Posted by Tono, updated: 9/18/2010 Download: TABLEDIT, Genre: Old TimeStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeKey: EDifficulty: BeginnerPosted by tonet, updated: 10/30/2010 - 1 Member Comments Download: PDF, Genre: BluegrassStyle: Bluegrass (Scruggs) Key: ATuning: Standard Open G (gDGBD)Posted by schlange, updated: 7/18/2014 - 2 Member Comments Genre: Old TimeStyle: Clawhammer and Old-TimeKey: GPosted by Yigal Zan, updated: 11/26/2010 - 3 Member Comments