Cripple Creek High Part - Banjo Tutorial for Beginners

A really close look at the High Part of Cripple Creek, plus tips on playing the whole tune. For more free videos visit my website at http://www.jofflowson.com/


CRIPPLE CREEK HIGH PART

Pinch thumb 5th string + middle plays 1st string 2nd fret at same time
gap with optional left hand slide
Thumb plays 5th string - beat
gap
Thumb plays 5th string
gap
middle plays 1st string open - beat
gap
index plays 2nd string open
gap
Thumb plays 5th string open - beat
index plays 2nd string 1st fret
middle plays 1st string 2nd fret
thumb plays fifth string open
Middle plays 1st string open - beat
gap
pinch middle plays 1st string open + thumb plays fifth string open
gap

Now play low melody part