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This page will be designed to teach things that the banjo player might find useful for set up or playing tips.  I hope it will be of help. 

Warren Yates

   

Warren Yates shows how to adjust the head on a banjo.

 
   

Warren Yates tries to explain how Earl Scruggs came up with his picking style by understanding how to use the melody line. He used a Yates Skillet Head banjo.

 
   
This is a how to video showing how to adjust the gap between the banjo neck and tension hoop. I hope it helps.
Thanks, Warren Yates
 
   
How to set the bridge in the right place on your banjo.  
   
This is a song that Donnie Little wrote. We thought you all might like to learn to play it.
Thanks, Warren Yates
 
   
How a truss rod works and how to adjust it.  
   

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