Long-time banjo picking ace Alan Munde brings his considerable banjo arranging skills to some of the most played sons in the bluegrass tradition. In these stylistic revealing arrangements, running from straightforward roll approach to the delicately beautiful melodic fingerings, Munde lets the melody of each piece stand out to its fullest. Great Picking Tunes for Banjo includes all-time winners Red Wing, Turkey in the Straw, Arkansas Traveler, Down Yonder, and Home Sweet Home, bluegrass favorites Blackberry Blossom, Cumberland Gap, Black Mountain Rag, John Hardy, and Bury Me Beneath the Willow, fiddle favorites Whiskey Before Breakfast, Flop-Eared Mule, Boston Boy, St. Anne's Reel, and 8th of January, plus a host of other jam session standards.

CONTENTS

Angeline the Baker Arkansas Traveler
Bile Them Cabbage
Black Mountain Rag
Blackberry Blossom
Boston Boy
Bury Me Beneath the Willow
Cumberland Gap
Down Yonder
East Tennessee Blues
Eighth of January
Flop-Eared Mule
Georgia Boys
Goodbye Liza Jane
Home Sweet Home
John Hardy
John Henry
Little Maggie
Mississippi Sawyer
Old Joe Clark
Put on Your Old Grey Bonnet
Redwing
Saint Anne's Reel
Seeing Nellie Home
The Old Spinning Wheel
The Wreck of the Old 97
Turkey in the Straw
Whiskey Before Breakfast