Sound Bytes and Video Clips
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Sound
Bytes and Video Clips from Pinecastle Recording Artist Ross Nickerson |
I
have some sound bytes and also some video clips from live performances.
I hope you enjoy them, Ross Nickerson, Banjo Teacher.com
There are a lot of soundbytes and videos on the page, keep scrolling to see them all
or use these jump down links.
Jump down the page for soundbites From CDs:
Let's Kick Some It / Blazing the West / Evolution
The Banjo Encyclopedia / Scruggs Style Instruction / Live Video Live Dobro Banjo Videos
I hope you enjoy them, Ross Nickerson, Banjo Teacher.com
There are a lot of soundbytes and videos on the page, keep scrolling to see them all
or use these jump down links.
Jump down the page for soundbites From CDs:
Let's Kick Some It / Blazing the West / Evolution
The Banjo Encyclopedia / Scruggs Style Instruction / Live Video Live Dobro Banjo Videos
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New Ross Nickerson CD Let's Kick It Straight ahead bluegrass banjo recorded with members of Blue Highway, Rob Ickes, Shawn Lane, Tim Stafford and Wayne Taylor. Just Released Hear a Sound Byte Sound bytes of all 14 songs here Let's Kick It Purchase 11.95 |
Click the links to hear sound bytes
1. Wheel Hoss 2. Cluck Old Hen 3. RoundHouse 4. Dixie Hoedown |
09. Little Maggie 10. Feeling Low 11. Bluegrass Breakdown 12. Jerusalem Ridge |
These are bonus tracks that are inlcuded in two new books
I'll Fly Away
Bonus Track from Gospel Song E-Book Medley /
She'll be Coming Around the Mountain, Sailors Hornpipe, Oh Susanna, Turkey in the Straw
Bonus Track from Children's Songs for Banjo Made Easy
New soundclip, Roundhouse by Ross Nickerson on newest CD
I'll Fly Away
Bonus Track from Gospel Song E-Book Medley /
She'll be Coming Around the Mountain, Sailors Hornpipe, Oh Susanna, Turkey in the Straw
Bonus Track from Children's Songs for Banjo Made Easy
New soundclip, Roundhouse by Ross Nickerson on newest CD
Here are two cuts
from the Advanced Songs chapter in the Mel Bay Book by Ross Nickerson, The Banjo Encyclopedia John Henry Train 45 Tab for these songs in The Banjo Encyclopedia |
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free banjo songs, free banjo video lessons, banjo music, Ask the Banjo Teacher
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Blazing
The West Pinecastle
Records Song Downloads! Now you can download individual songs from Ross Nickerson CD, Blazing the West, and download the tab files too. Click here for more info |
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Blazing
The West El Cumbanchero 1:21 Ghost Riders in the Sky Red River Valley Jesse James Standing Eagle Streets of Laredo Panhandle Rag Tab for Blazing the West is available with the Blazing the West CD and Tablature book |
Ross
Nickerson-Evolution CD 15 songs including: Foggy Mountain Breakdown, Remmington Ride, Stairway to Heaven, Ground Speed, some originals and more. |
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A Christmas Gathering Sample of Ross Nickerson's contribution to Pinecastle Records Christmas CD with Country Gentleman, Jesse McReynolds, Eddie and Martha Adcock Larry Stephenson and more. Oh Come All Ye Faithful |
Videos of Ross's New Band X Train
XTrain Live in Maleny, Australia
Rain
Ross Nickerson Performance Videos / 17 or more in all
There are 17 in the player at this time, after you hit play,
To view the next video just hit the forward arrow in the player
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New Live Video of X Train from Harrietville Bluegrass Festival in Australia
The clips are live videos with the sound quality suffering some but
you can certainly see how much fun X Train has picking and performing.
9-25-06 Live cut of John Henry by Ross Nickerson with three time IBMA Dobro player of the year Rob
Ickes and bass player Chris Walls
John Henry Live
John Henry Live
Members only site for more videos and lessons Become a member and these videos above in the You Tube Player are available to download and save to your computer. |
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As a member you can save videos to your computer. The members site now has over 90 free videos,
50 lesson and song videos with matching tab and over 100 free tab files.
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Ross Nickerson signature model Banjo Dobros
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Live Video, Ross Nickerson, Yukon Drive from Ride CD
Video of X Train, someone unknown filmed us live at Tucson DBA Bluegrass Festival
Two cuts from a live show in AZ-06
Live cuts Arizona 4-06
Bluegrass Breakdown-Ross Nickerson-banjo
Salty Dog Blues-Ross Nickerson lead vocal and banjo
Check out the New Online Lessons The new lessons include over 100 Must Know Licks in nine different important categories of banjo playing. The subjects covered are Beginnings, Endings, and Turnarounds - Must Know Scruggs Licks - Backup Banjo - Up the Neck Banjo - Slow Banjo Styles - Blues Banjo - Bending the Strings - Chromatic, Triplets and Fun Licks, along with Melodic and Single String Styles
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I've
also upgraded the videos for my Beginner
courses, added four new songs in high qualify video, and ....another three
new lessons that are keys to advancing, How to Use a Metronome and Timing
Exercises, Playing Chords to a song with a Simple Roll and Learning
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More
Videos, more audio songs below too
Video Oh Susanna
Feeling Low - Original Song Ross Nickerson
Performing a Patriotic Medley at the Bay Area Bluegrass Association Concert, Houston, Texas-4-2003 Patriotic Medley
See a video of Ross Nickerson performing El Cumbanchero at The Maryland Banjo Academy 2002 Click here for video
Video of Ross Nickerson sitting in with Del McCoury Band at Calgary Folk Festival click here
Video of instructors performing on the 2005 Banjo Cruise
Click here for video of instructors playing Cripple Creek at the Banjo Cruise faculty concert
Ross Nickerson performing original song Feeling Low the 2005 Banjo Cruise Faculty Concert. Also El Cumbanchero.
(excuse the sound quality with the streaming video, it has it's limitations, when you download the soundbytes you'll get a more accurate tone quality)
Feeling Low Banjo Cruise 2005
El Cumbanchero Banjo Cruise 2005
Tab for El Cumbanchero is available in the Blazing the West CD and Tablature book Patriotic Medley
You can save the videos by right clicking the link and selecting "saving target as" or "save".
Members only site for more videos and lessons
Video Oh Susanna
Feeling Low - Original Song Ross Nickerson
Performing a Patriotic Medley at the Bay Area Bluegrass Association Concert, Houston, Texas-4-2003 Patriotic Medley
See a video of Ross Nickerson performing El Cumbanchero at The Maryland Banjo Academy 2002 Click here for video
Video of Ross Nickerson sitting in with Del McCoury Band at Calgary Folk Festival click here
Video of instructors performing on the 2005 Banjo Cruise
Click here for video of instructors playing Cripple Creek at the Banjo Cruise faculty concert
Ross Nickerson performing original song Feeling Low the 2005 Banjo Cruise Faculty Concert. Also El Cumbanchero.
(excuse the sound quality with the streaming video, it has it's limitations, when you download the soundbytes you'll get a more accurate tone quality)
Feeling Low Banjo Cruise 2005
El Cumbanchero Banjo Cruise 2005
Tab for El Cumbanchero is available in the Blazing the West CD and Tablature book Patriotic Medley
You can save the videos by right clicking the link and selecting "saving target as" or "save".
Members only site for more videos and lessons
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Present services, upcoming plans and goals for Banjo Teacher.comMy vision for Banjo Teacher.com is to have a huge resource for banjo students to draw from. Right now I offer quite a few books I've written, along with Videos, DVD's, CD's, and many different Online Lessons you can download from the Internet with many more works in progress. I'm carrying some other well-respected materials and accessories and we are expanding all the time. Banjo Teacher.com offers some free tabs, sound bytes, instruction, learning tips, along with a members site that features many streaming video and tablature arrangements that are free to download. I'll try to keep up to date information on the latest learning methods and unique accessories that may help you in your quest to learn and improve on the banjo. I will be doing lots of work on the site in the upcoming weeks, months and years. Please check back frequently and watch as we grow.
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