EP3 - Building Simple Banjo Breaks - Finding the Melody Behind the Music

Do you want to build better banjo breaks?One of the most important skills in bluegrass banjo is learning to hear and find the melody. In this episode, we'll build a banjo break from the melody of Worried Man Blues and then strip back Earl Scruggs' break on The Ballad of Jed Clampett to discover how melody forms the foundation of every great banjo arrangement.Let's take a look at all the building blocks so that you can then build better and more suitable banjo breaks.*Please remember to like, subscribe and get in touch to tell me how you enjoyed the show and which sort of licks you have written.Get the full tabs for these songs in the various arrangements from melody to banjo break by clicking the links below:Worried Man Blues:PatreonSBL Tab StoreKo-fi StoreBallad of Jed Clampett:PatreonSBL Tab StoreKo-fi StoreGet the FREE tab for this episodes here:PatreonSBL Tab StoreKo-fi Store🎥 YouTube Channel:Join me over at the YouTube page for more lesson, tips, songs and tracks!https://www.youtube.com/@SheffieldBanjoLessons Happy Picking!