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What happened to FRETWIRE Magazine?I was being taught Classic Banjo in the 1970s-1980 by Chris Sands here in the UK and at that time there was a magazine called FRETWIRE. The… Started by thereallyniceman in Uncategorized |
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Aug 30, 2015 Reply by Andy Spencer |
A mega-rare Sam Collins recording for us to enjoy!Late last year we had a discussion post about Syd Turner, friend of Morley, Tarrant Bailey Snr. Clifford Essex et. al. Syd Turner recordi… Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo |
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Aug 27, 2015 Reply by Jody Stecher |
Rob's Workshop @ WhitbyExcellent turn out for Rob's workshop yesterday morning. Lots of new faces and great to see Helmut and Tom (with his new Weaver). We worked… Started by David Wade in Classic Banjo |
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Old B.M.GsHi Folks, I recently came into (temporally) possession of thee issues of the BMG from the mid 20s (March 1926, April 1926 and November 1925… Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo |
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Aug 27, 2015 Reply by Joel Hooks |
Holy Moses Rag (1906)...Cy Seymour aka William Conrad PollaThis is a lively early rag with some nice staccato syncopation. Cy Seymour is a pseudonym for W.C.Polla who was a prolific composer of A… Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
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Bumble (two Step) (1907)...Will L. LivernashThis is a lively 6/8 march that sounds to me like all the other 6/8 marches all rolled into one. It's the second arrangement I've done of… Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
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Belle Of The Cakewalk (1897)...Lawrence B. O'ConnorThis is an early CW that I spotted as part of Carrie's video display that accompanied her recording of Eli Green's Cake Walk. It's a catc… Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
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"Banjo Bill" BowenCan anyone point me in the direction of some of Bill Bowen's recordings? I'm not having luck finding them. Started by John Cohen in Classic Banjo |
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Aug 20, 2015 Reply by thereallyniceman |
Ouch ! the dreaded ukulele.In one of the posted comments it was interesting to see a mention of a ukulele. After an unhappy experience at check-in at Gatwick ,where I… Started by Tony Bamforth in Classic Banjo |
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Aug 17, 2015 Reply by Trapdoor2 |
OT 3 finger, classic and bluegrass style playingHello, Is anyone able to explain and or highlight the differences between OT 3 finger, classic and bluegrass style playing? I've posted… Started by Eric Womersley in Classic Banjo |
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Aug 15, 2015 Reply by Eric Womersley |
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