District of ColumbiaDC.............................................Linn Barnes
202-686-1887
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Fingerstyle 5 string banjo instruction. Fingerpicks. Emphasis on
improvisation and right hand development. Linn also teaches fingerstyle blues guitar, lute, cittern, mandolin(Irish) and uilleann pipes (Irish bagpipes).
MarylandBaltimore................................
Mike Munford
717-235-4058
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Intermediate bluegrass
Mike also does banjo repair and set-up work
Brad Kolodner
410-404-9270
Clawhammer banjo.
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visit Brad's website
Crofton....................................Keith Arneson
410-279-8335
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Beginner to advanced three finger style., and clawhammer.
.Owings....................................Rickie Simpkins
(606) 521-6759
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Rickie's website
In addition to banjo, Rickie also teaches mandolin and, of course, fiddle.
College Park..........................Ira Gitlin
301-801-0346
Bluegrass
Ira@iragitlin.com
Southern Maryland......... Chad Jones
240-434-6939
cdjguitar@yahoo.com
Beginner to advanced clawhammer banjo and old-time 2 and 3 finger styles. Also beginner bluegrass banjo. Chad also teaches guitar and mandolin.
BluegrassFalls Church..........................Randy Barrett
201 W. Greenway Blvd.
Falls Church VA
703-405-6230
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Bluegrass style, beginners to advanced.
Washington............................Brooke Parkhurst
540-675-3601
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Traditional frailing and clawhammer style; very good with beginners and with refining the style of more advanced players. Lessons $30 (generally 45 minutes; often up to an hour).