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Learn how to improve your picking speed and overall technique. Get valuable practice tips, improve your timing and learn new drills to build up your coordination and muscle memory. You also get rhythm tracks to practice along with and learn the song Dixie Breakdown.
Learn how to make everything you play sound better while increasing your speed and overall ability. Get valuable insights on right hand technique, practice habits, and tips that will save you hours of practice time and move you towards your goals. Hear a sound byte from the song Dixie Breakdown which is used as a model for ways to improve your speed and many other important aspects of your banjo playing. The book and CD includes 24 two measure rolls at three speeds to learn and practice with, as well as text instruction and personalized verbal instruction on the CD.
...This is the most incredible book! I've tried for months to try and get my timing and speed up...
...In 1 afternoon I've improved 80% EASILY...
...the exercises have already help my speed and I like the presentation... ..The Dixie Breakdown book is a great exercise. Super roll practice...
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Included with the complete detailed Tablature book are the songs recorded by Ross Nickerson at three speeds that you can download right to you computer.
The Download Page includes
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Please feel free to contact-us if after purchasing any Online Lessons or E-Books, you decide that you would prefer a Hard Copy Book or DVD. We will gladly apply a credit voucher towards any hard copies you choose. We want you to learn!
After you purchase you receive instructions with a link, username and password that takes you to a webpage to view or download the Book in PDF and all the tracks from the CD.
You can either download the tracks to your computer or keep returning to the webpage and simply click on the individual track links when working with a song.
E-Books include all the CD tracks that you can download in one zip file.
Also included are the Tabledit tablature files.
Also Available in Hard Copy with CD
How to Build Your Speed on the Banjo Hard Copy with CD
Derek. Dec 12, 2015 5 (5/5) | Speed training. Ross Nickerson's Build Your Speed is fantastic. Where most teachers will tell you to be patient and your speed will come, Ross gives you the tools to make it happen. |
Recommended to buy: Yes |
Billy F Aug 20, 2015 5 (5/5) | in just 5 days it has absolutely increased beyond my expectatio Ross, I ordinarily do not contact anyone when I purchase their products, but I had to let you know I purchased your "How to Build Speed on Your Banjo" and in just 5 days it has absolutely increased beyond my expectations. |
Recommended to buy: Yes |
Hugo Aug 20, 2015 5 (5/5) | brilliant product Hi, A brilliant product and service backup -many thanks. |
Recommended to buy: Yes |
Bob C Aug 20, 2015 5 (5/5) | Building Speed book I've taken some private lessons but have gotten more out of your Building Speed book and CD. |
Recommended to buy: Yes |
Joe Meyer Aug 20, 2015 5 (5/5) | The Dixie Breakdown book is a great exercise Ross, The Dixie Breakdown book is a great exercise. Super roll practice. Fun song to work up and demonstrate the abilities of the banjo. Keep doing the web page and training material. I would like to see more intermediate - advanced methods and tab. I have enjoyed all of the material you have offered. Thanks for being there for the aspiring banjo players of the world. |
Recommended to buy: Yes |
Dwayne Glanton Aug 20, 2015 5 (5/5) | the exercises have already help my speed I would like for you to know the exercises have already help my speed and I like the presentation". Thank you. |
Recommended to buy: Yes |
Thank you!-Mike Aug 20, 2015 5 (5/5) | the most incredible book This is the most incredible book! I've tried for months to try and get my timing and speed up. In 1 afternoon I've improved 80% EASILY!!! |
Recommended to buy: Yes |
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