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 More Bedtime reading from the Dec 1960 BMG MagazineI had often wondered how the fret spacings were calculated when there are different scale lengths. Now it is all perfectly clear: I just… Started by thereallyniceman |
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Oct 23 Reply by Steve Harrison |
 Bunch O' Blackberries (1899)...Abe HolzmannThis is my take on a very melodious and playable early tune by Holzmann. I've kept the arrangement as straightforward as possible and the… Started by Steve Harrison |
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Oct 21 Reply by Steve Harrison |
Ken-Tuc-kee (1918)..A. J. Weidt.This is my take on this neat tune by AJW. I arranged it from a piano score not noticing that there that there was already an arrangement fo… Started by Steve Harrison |
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 Banjo arrangement of Shanteler guitar pieceI'd like to introduce a piece which you might want try. You may download it from this site's music library. It was originally for guita… Started by Randy Dary |
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Oct 20 Reply by Steve Harrison |
The Darkey's Barbecue (1896).....Vess OssmanAn early composition from SLO and as would be expected, a very good one too. It follows the classic patrol format. I couldn't locate a scor… Started by Steve Harrison |
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Oct 20 Reply by Steve Harrison |
Popularity (1906)...George M. CohanThis is a good composition from the pen of the 'Yankee Doodle Dandy' and is taken from one of his musicals of the same name. It's a good ex… Started by Steve Harrison |
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Oct 17 Reply by Rémi |
 Ziter Banjo-Banjo guitar ???Hi everybody, I hope you're fine. As im a huge fan of ragtime/cakewalk/banjo music, trying to play some tunes on guitar sol, I want to ask… Started by Rémi |
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Oct 14 Reply by thereallyniceman |
 21st October 2018: Rob Murch and Michelle Holding in LondonRob and Michelle will be playing a full evening at Walthamstow Folk Club on Sunday 21st October. It's really rare for Rob to play in the s… Started by Russ Chandler |
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Oct 12 Reply by Rob Murch |
After The Cake Walk (1900)...Robert Nathaniel DettR. Nathaniel Dett was a composer, organist, pianist and music professor. Whilst born in Canada, he spent most of his professional career i… Started by Steve Harrison |
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Oct 11 Reply by Randy Dary |
Tony Trischka's excellent video on "Classic Style Banjo"Tony Trischka from the American Banjo Museum talks about Classic Banjo. How nice it is to hear this un-rushed playing and with steel string… Started by thereallyniceman |
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