Tag Archives: Ned Luberecki

Major Categories of Banjo Practice

Posted on December 20, 2021 by Pgibson

A banjo student and I were discussing these various topics just now and I realized that I’ve not actually discussed them more formally with very many people. Here are several major categories of banjo practice, as I’ve just thought of … Continue reading →

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Day Three of NashCamp

Posted on October 25, 2009 by Pgibson

Day three of the NashCamp Fall Banjo Retreat is the last day, so Sunday had a bit of a different feeling to it – like we must do whatever we planned to do today or wait until next year. Getting … Continue reading →

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Five Lessons, Yea Six, from NashCamp

Posted on October 21, 2009 by Pgibson

Here are a few items I learned this weekend at NashCamp. Some for me, others for my students. 1) Lighten up. No, not in terms of relationships; here, I mean lightening up with my right hand. I pick pretty hard … Continue reading →

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Day One of NashCamp

Posted on October 16, 2009 by Pgibson

Well, I made it here to NashCamp! I’m sitting in the Dining hall, listening to the cacophony of twangs – barely a guitar or mandolin in sight. Needless to say, it’s rather loud. I see one reason why only banjo … Continue reading →

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