How to Play the Banjo : Strumming a Banjo

Though some may disagree, there is nothing wrong with strumming a banjo. Learn how to strum on a banjo in this free video lesson from a professional banjo player.

Expert: Josh Paul
Bio: Josh Paul was born and raised in southern New Hampshire. Hes been playing folk and bluegrass on the banjo since he was 15.
Filmmaker: Christian Munoz-Donoso

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[polpol12]

nice explanation, thanks

[TheAlmightySchwartz]

What are you talking about? in about half of most bluegrass songs the banjo strums at the very end.

[kungzhudude1]

Don't want to be harsh, but I disagree.

[evyatarla]

thanks, more advices?

[Michkins1]

I reallly want to play banjo but have no idea where to start could you please help me

[ElMagoPyro]

Whoa!!! Awesome. Can you make a video list form the first step? It would be totally exelent. And I'm suscribing to your channel right away. Thanks dude.

[ihavnoideawotimdoing]

Easy to understand thanks

[jaqjaques]

good stuff...

[CORRUPTsn1per]

awesome thanks so much (: I want to play folky style music helpin a lot

[MrWhitepower777]

thx

[SnipRif]

@TheAlmightySchwartz Half doesn't mean all.

[evsynator]

@quantomintomentum ....they grow their nails . It hurts my fingers when I pick the hard wire strings and find picks are to loud ... so I use the clawhammer method .... it works fine .