Download or read book Banjo Scales in Tab written by Janet Davis and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2011-03-04 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers all of the major scales in depth as applied to the 5-string banjo, answering potential questions concerning the use of major scales for any level of player, beginning through advanced. It features finger-strengthening exercises, chords, licks, practical applications of the scales and corresponding exercises which will increase the player's speed, accuracy and ability. While this is not a dictionary of all scales for the banjo, it will teach you how scales work in songs and will help you play in any key. with this knowledge and these skills, you should have a solid foundation and the necessary background for understanding and using all scale types. Written in tablature only.