ASM  Asch, Moses. 104 Folk Songs: As recorded on Folkways Records by famous folk song artists. 1964. Robbins Music Corporation, 96pp, ($2.95)

BA1  Bailey, Mike and Michael L. Smith. Mel Bay's Deluxe Gospel Banjo Songbook. 1982. Pacific, MO : Mel Bay Publications (93891), 96pp, ($6.95) 0005302463.

BAM  Bailey, Mike. Mel Bay's 3 Finger Pickin' Banjo Songbook. 1978. Mel Bay, 112pp, ($5.95)

BAT  Baucom, Terry. Terry Baucom - Acutab Transcriptions Vol. 1. 199_. AcuTab, 41pp, ($12.75) 28 breaks / 5 backups.

BO1  Borchelt, Don. Fiddle Tunes for Bluegrass Banjo: Reels, Rags, Hoedowns and Hornpipes. . Hargail Music Press, 28 W. 38th St. NYC, 32pp, ($5.05)

BOD  Borchelt, Don. 15 Fiddle Tunes for 5-String Banjo, 3-finger style. 1974. self-published (LOC M123 B67F5 1972, 19pp), 16pp

BR1  Bradbury, Frank. The Mel Bay Banjo Method (5 string) Vol. 1. 1967. Mel Bay, 64pp, ($2.00)

BR2  Bradbury, Frank. The Mel Bay Banjo Method (5 string) Vol. 2. 1967. Mel Bay, 64pp, ($3.95)

BRD  Brody, David. The Banjo Picker's Fakebook. 1985. Oak Publications, 216pp, ($16.95) [0-8256-0271-8]

BRT  Briggs, Thomas F.. Briggs Banjo Instructor. . , 83pp, ($13.60) reprint of 1855 fretless.

BU1  Burke, John. John Burke's Book of Old Time Fiddle Tunes for Banjo. 1968. Amsco Music Publishing Co., 96pp, ($2.95)

BU2  Burke, John. Fancy Pickin' & Plain Singing: The banjo tab & music book for KM 202 album. 1977. Kicking Mule Publishing, Inc., 36pp, ($2.95)

CA1  Carlin, Bob. Fiddle Tunes for Clawhammer Banjo. 1983. Centerstream Publications, 48pp, ($7.95) [0-89898-227-8]

CA2  Carlin, Bob & Sapoznik, Perlman, Loomis, Cahan. Melodic Clawhammer Banjo: the tab book that goes with the record KM 209. 1977. Kicking Mule Publishing, 36pp, ($2.95)

CHP  Champion, Paul. The Kingston Trio Presents an Introduction To Bluegrass 5-String Banjo 3 Finger Style. 1964. Folk World, Inc., 64pp, ($2.95) disk.

CLA  Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem. The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem Songbook. 1964. Tiparm Music Publishers, Inc., 64pp, ($1.95)

CLB  Clayton, Bob. The Old Timey Banjo Book. 1976. Clayton, Bob, 34pp, ($4.25) (Arlington, VA).

CLJ  Clausi, John. Banjo Gold No. 2. 1975. Screen Gems - Columbia Pubs., 64pp, ($2.95) Pop songs: chords, no tab.

CLP  Cloud, Pat. The Key to the Five-String Banjo. 1992. self-published, 24pp, ($20.00)

CUA  Cushing, Andy. Fancy Fiddle Tunes For Banjo. 1992. Band-in-a-box, 13pp, ($12.75) cassette.

DA1  Davis, Janet. Splitting The Licks: Improvising and Arranging Songs on the 5-String Banjo. 1985. Mel Bay, 106pp, ($6.95) (see at Janet Davis).

DA2  Davis, Janet. Christmas Songs for 5-String Banjo. 1995. Mel Bay (95444), 96pp, ($9.95) CD (see also at Janet Davis). [0-7866-0473-5]

DAE  Darling, Erik. Bluegrass for the American 5 String Banjo. 1980. Melville, N.Y. : McAfee Music, 48pp

DID  Dillard, Doug & Kathryn Gleason, Bill Knopf. The Bluegrass Banjo Style of Douglas Flint Dillard. 1980. Almo Publications : Hialeah, Fla, 116pp

EMB  Emerson, Bill. Bill Emerson - Acutab Transcriptions. 199_. AcuTab, 54pp, ($12.75) 19 songs / 38 breaks.

ER2  Erbsen, Wayne. A Manual On How to Play the 5-string Banjo: for the Complete Ignoramus. 1977. Pembroke Music Co. New York, 48pp, ($6.95) [0-8258-0000-5]

ERW  Erbsen, Wayne. Southern Mountain Banjo. 1995. Mel Bay (MB95275), 119pp, ($12.95) [0-7866-0419-0]

FAB  Faier, Billy. Billy Faier's Banjo Book: Six Selections "The Art of the Five String Banjo". 196_. Hargail Music Press, 12pp, ($1.00) 2nd ed..

FOM  Ford, Mike W. (edited by Barry Kornfeld). How To Play Blue Grass Banjo. 1972. Hargail Music Press, 64pp, ($2.95)

FOR  Forrest, Bob. Mel Bay Presents The Carl Jackson Banjo Book. 1981. Mel Bay Publications, 75pp, ($5.95)

FSN  Lomax, Alan. The Folk Songs of North America. 1960. Doubleday & Company, 623pp

GR1  Griffin, Neil. Mel Bay's 5 String "Melodic" Banjo Solos: Banjo Fiddle Tunes. 1976. Mel Bay, 40pp, ($2.95)

GR2  Griffin, Neil. Mel Bay's Deluxe Bluegrass Banjo Method. 1976. Mel Bay, 128pp, ($5.95)

GR3  Griffin, Neil. Complete Banjo Book. 1993. Mel Bay (93723), ($9.95)

GRE  Grimshaw, Emile. Banjo and How to Play It, The; a complete guide to plectrum playing. . Clifford Essex Publications (Music Sales), 63pp includes finger-picking for 5-string, notation with fingering instructions, flat-picking C section. [0-86001-098-8]

GWG  Gilbert, Greg W.. Banjo Sampler: A compendium of music arranged for 5-string banjo... fiddle, jazz, classical & ragtime styles of playing. 1978. Wichita, KS (LOC M123 G75), 32pp

HAL  Haring, Lee. The Gypsy Laddie: Anglo-American Folk Songs For 5-String Banjo. 1961. Hargail Music Press, 28pp, ($1.95)

HO1  Hohwald, Geoff. Banjo Songs Volume 1 / Revised: 5-String Bluegrass Banjo the Way the Pros Play. 1980. Banjo Academy, 45pp, ($12.70) cassette.

HO2  Hohwald, Geoff. Banjo Songs Volume 2 / Revised: 5-String Bluegrass Banjo the Way the Pros Play. 1982. Banjo Academy, 53pp, ($12.70) cassette.

HO3  Hohwald, Geoff & Bill McKinley. Banjo Songs Volume 3: 5-String Bluegrass Banjo the Way the Pros Play. 198?. Banjo Academy, 50pp, ($12.70) cassette.

JOD  Okun, Milton (editor). John Denvers Greatest Hits: Five String Banjo (Solos and Strums with Instructions and Tablature). 1986. Alfred Pub. Corp., 80pp, ($4.95) [0895240157]

JU1  Jumper, Tim. How to Play Banjo. 1977. Acorn Music Press, 64pp, ($4.95) [0-8256-2352-9]

JU2  Jumper, Tim. The Banjo Player's Songbook. 1984. Oak Publications, 288pp, ($17.95) [0-8256-0297-1]

KN1  Knopf, Bill. Rocky Top: Bluegrass Banjo in Tablature. 1995. Ventura, Calif. Creative Concepts Pub. Corp, 96pp, ($14.95) [1569220824]

KN2  Knopf, Bill. Hot Licks & Fiddle Tunes for the Bluegrass Banjo Player. 1976. New York: Chappell Music Co, 71pp, ($5.95)

KN3  Knopf, Bill. Beatles Bluegrass Banjo Songbook. . Mel Bay, 70pp, ($5.05) 35 tab arrangements (originally published by Ryckman & Beck, 1978).

KNB  Knopf, Bill. Bill Knopf's 5-String Melodic Bluegrass Banjo Method. 1985. Charles Anderson, 96pp, ($9.95)

KOB  Kornfeld, Barry. Blue Grass Banjo: A Collection of 5-String Banjo Pieces in Scruggs and other 3-finger Styles. 1965. Hargail Music Press, 31pp, ($1.95)

KRM  Krassen, Miles. Clawhammer Banjo. 1974. Oak Publications, 80pp, ($6.95) [0-8256-0151-7]

LER  Lee, Ronny. Beginner's 5 String Banjo Book: Folk and Country Styles. 1964. Alfred Music, 49pp, ($1.95)

MAM  Manus, Morton. Learn to Play the Alfred Way: Five String Banjo. 1978. Alfred Publishing Co., Inc., 64pp, ($3.95)

MUE  Muller, Eric & Koehler, Barbara. Mel Bay's Frailing the 5-String Banjo: An Instruction Manual. 1973. Mel Bay, 96pp, ($4.50) [0-87166-878-5]

MUJ  Mullins, Joe. Joe Mullins - Acutab Transcriptions. 199_. AcuTab, 45pp, ($12.75) 23 songs / 35 solos.

OSS  Osborne, Sonny. Mel Bay presents Bluegrass Banjo. 1970. Mel Bay, 40pp, ($2.00)

PAW  Palmer, W. A. III. How to Play Folk and Bluegrass Banjo. 1965. Alfred Music Co., 48pp, ($1.95)

PE1  Perlman, Ken. Melodic Clawhammer Banjo. 1979. Oak Publications, 96pp, ($6.95) [0-8256-0226-2]

PE2  Perlman, Ken. New England & Irish Fiddle Tunes for Clawhammer Banjo. 1980. Chappell & Co., 32pp, ($4.95)

PE3  Perlman, Ken. Clawhammer Style Banjo: A Complete Guide for Beginning & Advanced Banjo Players. 1983. Prentice-Hall Inc., Englewood Cliffs NJ, 194pp, ($10.95) [0-13-136366-2]

PE4  Perlman, Ken. Devil in the Kitchen - Celtic Music Arranged for Clawhammer Banjo. 199_. Marimac Recordings, Inc., 22pp, ($6.00)

PEL  Peterson, Larry. How to Play the Old Time Clawhammer Picking Style on the 5-String Banjo. 199_. Larry Peterson, 8214 Bowie Dr., Omaha NE 68114, 74pp

RCB  Clark, Roy. Roy Clark Bluegrass Banjo Bible. . Heartland Music and Santorella Publications, 140pp 35+ songs with playing tips and lessons.

RO1  Rosenbaum, Art. Old-Time Mountain Banjo. 1968. Oak Publications, 88pp, ($6.95) [0-8256-0116-9]

RO2  Rosenbaum, Art. The Art of the Mountain Banjo. 1981. Centerstream Publications, 84pp, ($9.95) [0-931759-24-2]

RUH  Helbig, Rudiger. 5-String Banjo. 1980. Amsco (Music sales GmbH, Kolner Strasse 199, 5000 Koln 90), 160pp in German (Eng titles, tabs). [3-88393-067-9]

SAL  Sandberg, Larry. Banjo Styles. 1978. Oak Publications, 64pp, ($4.95)

SAV  Sadovsky, Vince. A Banjo Christmas: 22 Favorite Christmas Carols. 1984. Hal Leonard Music, 48pp, ($5.95)

SCE  Scruggs, Earl. Earl Scruggs and the 5-string Banjo. 1968. Peer International Corp., 156pp, ($10.95)

SCJ  Joplin, Scott. Great Scott! Songs and Solos for the Banjo. 1973. Charles Hanson Educational Music Books, 860 B'way, NYC 10023, 32pp, ($1.95) notation and chord diagrams only, no fingering instructions.

SE1  Seeger, Peter. The Goofing-Off Suite. 1959. Hargail Music Press, 32pp, ($1.95)

SE2  Seeger, Peter. How To Play the 5-String Banjo (3rd edition). 1962. Seeger, Peter, 72pp, ($2.00)

SE3  Seeger, Peggy. Folk Songs of Peggy Seeger: 88 Traditional Ballads and Songs. 1964. Oak Publications, 96pp, ($1.95)

SEP  Seeger, Peggy. The Five-String Banjo American Folk Styles. 1960. Hargail Music Press, 51pp, ($1.95)

SHS  Shelor, Sammy. Sammy Shelor - Acutab Transcriptions. 1995. AcuTab, 34pp, ($11.05) 21 songs / 32 solos.

SIJ  Silverman, Jerry. Beginning the Five-String Banjo. 1974. Collier Books, 150pp, ($3.95)

SL1  Slater, Alec. Mel Bay's Clawhammer Banjo Solos (On Modal Music and In the Irish Tradition). 1979. Mel Bay, 72pp, ($5.95)

SL2  Slater, Alec & Lisa Schmitz. Mel Bay's Complete Clawhammer Banjo Book. 1994. Mel Bay (MB95153), 144pp, ($15.00) [0-7866-0049-7]

SM1  Smoak, Jim & Tainaka, Jerry. 5-String Banjo Songbook. 1979. Envolve Publishing Co., 64pp, ($4.95)

SMR  Smeck, Roy & Mel Bay. Banjo Gold: a dozen 12-karat songs for tenor/5-string banjo. 1975. New York: Bourne (Chappell Music), 31pp

SO1  Sokolow, Fred. Fiddle Tunes for Bluegrass Banjo, a Method in the Melodic Style. 1980. Almo Publications, 40pp, ($5.95) disk.

SO2  Sokolow, Fred. Foggy Mountain Breakdown Plus 12 Great Banjo Solos. 1983. Columbia Pictures Productions, 52pp, ($5.95)

SO3  Sokolow, Fred. Bluegrass Banjo Classics. 1990. CPP/Belwin, Inc., 48pp, ($6.95)

STB  Stolls, Bernard & Morris, Peter. Choice Folksongs for 5-String Banjo in American Folk Styles. 1965. Hargail Music Press, 47pp, ($1.95)

STH  Streeter, Harold. Irish Jigs for Melodic Style 5 String Banjo, arranged for solo and duet. 1980. Musicprint Corp., 26pp, ($4.95)

SU1  Sullivan, Anthony. The 5 String, or 'G' Banjo: A Method for Irish and British Folksongs. 1986. Halshaw Music, 38pp, ($8.45) cassette.

SU2  Sullivan, Anthony. Sully's G Banjo 2. 1988. Halshaw Music, 56pp, ($11.85)

SWP  Sweeny, Pat. The Melodic 5-string Banjo. 1974. Pat Sweeny, Box 183, Goodell, Iowa 50439, 28pp, ($6.00)

TAD  Taylor, David. Mel Bay's E-Z Christmas Songs for 5 String Banjo. 1977. Mel Bay (93456), 21pp, ($2.95)

TAJ  Taschetta, Joe. Five-String Banjo Primer: If A is May, F# Must Be February. 1979. Iowa State University Press, 63pp, ($5.95) 2nd edtion (1st 1978).

TAR  Tate, Raymond. Hootenananny Song Book: Bluegrass Collection arranged for banjo. 1963. Scott-James & Co., ($2.00) with an introduction to Folk Playing.

TR1  Trischka, Tony. Melodic Banjo. 1976. Oak Publications, 128pp, ($7.95) disk.

TR2  Trischka, Tony. Banjo Song Book. 1977. Oak Publications, 144pp, ($7.95)

TR3  Trischka, Tony & Bill Keith. Bill Keith Banjo. 1978. Oak Publications, 71pp, ($6.95)

TR4  Trischka, Tony. Tony Trischka - Acutab Transcriptions, Vol. 1. 199_. AcuTab, ($12.75)

TTT  Trischka, Tony. Tony Trischka Teaches 20 Easy Banjo Solos. . Hal Leonard Corporation / Homespun Music Instruction, 30pp with CD.

VES  Vestal, Scott. Scott Vestal - Acutab Transcriptions Vol. 1. 199_. AcuTab, 48pp, ($12.75) 17 songs / 33 solos.

WAB  Warner Bros. Duelling Banjos and other songs for guitar and banjo. 1972. Warner Bros Publications, Inc, 33pp, ($2.95) & single sheet (1973).

WE2  Wernick, Pete. Pete Wernick - Acutab Transcriptions Vol. 1. 199_. AcuTab, 66pp, ($17.00) tabs from On A Roll.

WEP  Wernick, Peter. Bluegrass Banjo. 1974. Oak Publications, 143pp, ($4.95) disk.

YAT  Yates, Jeff & Earl Williams. Bluegrass Banjo Fiddle Tunes. 1981. Jeff Yates Publications, 64pp, ($5.95)