In this category we have tuners made for banjo, clip on electronic tuners for banjo, standard electronic banjo tuners that do not clip on, and a tuner that combines an electric banjo tuner with a metronome. Use the navigation links on the left for the different categories.
How to Tune a Banjo - Notes to Tune to
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In this category we have tuners made for banjo, clip on electronic tuners for banjo, standard electronic banjo tuners that do not clip on, and a tuner that combines an electric banjo tuner with a metronome. Use the navigation links on the left for the different categories.
How to Tune a Banjo - Notes to Tune to
Here is beginner banjo instruction for the notes to tune a banjo too. Listed are many of the most common ways to tune a banjo depending on what type of banjo it is. Banjo tunings included are 5-string banjo for standard bluegrass Open G tuning as well as C and D tuning, 4-string tenor tuning and plectrum tuning, 4-string "Chicago" tuning, 6-string banjo tuning, old time banjo tuning like double C and G modal and the low open E Banjo tuning like John Hartford used.
Free Video on How to Tune a Banjo.
TUNING A BANJO
5-String Banjo Tuning
Standard Bluegrass G Tuning 5th G 4th D3rd G 2nd B 1st D
Bluegrass C Tuning (Also 4 string Plectrum) 5th G 4th C 3rd G 2nd B 1st D
Bluegrass D Tuning 5th F# or A 4th D 3rd F# 2nd A 1st D
Double C Tuning 5th G 4th C 3rd G 2nd C 1st D
G Minor or G modal Tuning 5th G 4th D 3rd G2nd Bb 1st D
Low Open E Tuning 5th E 4th B 3rd E 2nd G# 1st B
4-String Banjo Tuning
4 string Tenor 4th C 3rd G 2nd D 1st A
4 string Plectrum 4th C 3rd G 2nd B 1st D
4 String "Irish or Celtic Tuning" 4th G 3rd D 2nd A 1st E
4 String "Chicago Tuning" 4th D 3rd G 2nd B 1st D
6-String Banjo Tuning
6-string Banjo Tuning 6th E 5th A 4th D 3rd G 2nd B 1st E
6-string Banjo G Tuning 6th G 5th B 4th D 3rd G 2nd B 1st D
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Tuners that clip on to your banjo for easy noise free tuning.
Choose from our wide selection of clip on banjo tuners. We even have tuners made for banjo with special adapters that attach the electronic tuner to the banjo.
A great way to tune and up and practice your banjo timing with a combined electronic unit that has a metronome for banjo timing practice and an electronic banjo tuner.
Tuners with clips for the banjo bridge and tuners that work best on a music stand.
The clip on tuners primary function or reason to use one is to block out other instruments from interrupting the tuning signal. When I am at home I prefer stand alone banjo tuners with needles and lights that are easier to use and see.
The Banjo Cruise
The Banjo Cruise Workshop is held in a large private conference room that is essentially sound proof and separate from all other passengers. The workshop takes place during the days we are at sea so you can visit all ports and still have plenty of time for fun with your spouse, family or friends while on the cruise. The class sizes are small ensuring that each student receives the assistance and encouragement they need.
Annual Banjo Workshop weekend in Sunny St Pete Beach Florida!
The Academy of Performance Arts with Ross Nickerson
Banjo camp seminar and group banjo lesson workshop in the USA for bluegrass 5-string banjo in Florida at sunny St Pete Beach. This is an annual Florida banjo event and held during the winter months for locals,winter residents and students who want to escape the cold while improving their banjo playing, and having fun doing it.
The Banjo Safari
Join me for an unforgettable once-in-a-lifetime experience traveling to Africa for an African Photo Safari. I am to be teaming up with our professional Safari guides Kevin and Tricia Dooley on an adventure that none of us will forget. We'll spend our mornings and late afternoons exploring the wildlife of South Africa, and the mid day will be filled with a banjo workshop that should be fun and rewarding.
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