Steps include buying an instrument, tuning, posture, fingerpicks, tablature, practicing, technique, timing, and set-up.

Discusses history, evolution, similar instruments, facts, and fables.

Offers purchasing tips, accessories, maintenance, and history in the 20th century.

Discusses the banjo and explains the basics of tuning, picking, rolls, and chords. Includes audio clips.

Offers song list with chords and lyrics for practice and play-along.

Explores early stages, minstrel era, the fifth string, evolution, important dates, and history of Gibson.