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The Yacht Club March
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Just wondering if anyone has a copy of the Yacht Club March by Harry J. Fiske (1903). I believe it may be the piece Olly Oakley recorded.  It's 725 in Turner's Banjo Budget.  Many thanks, Brett Lowe…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Brett Lowe 11 hours ago.

Olly Oakley plays Cammeyer's Bolero 1907

Hello Everyone,A great restoration of this recording has just been listed on YouTube thanks to Nick Dellow and I thought might be of interest.  Do enjoy...…Continue

Started Apr 13, 2025

George Morris
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Hello Everyone,Here's a recording which you might also enjoy...https://youtu.be/upoazUcU-_U?si=kYcxG9_6gLeE-ZIHContinue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Joel Hooks May 10, 2024.

Jazzbo's Holiday - accompaniment part
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Hello Everyone,I have the solo part (both finger and plectrum - only photocopies I'm afraid) for Jazzbo's Holiday and just got a copy of Chris Sands books of Tarrant Bailey Jnr's Banjo Solos (Mel…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Joel Hooks Sep 25, 2023.

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Brett Lowe replied to Brett Lowe's discussion The Yacht Club March
"Hello Everyone, Thanks so much for all your comments and copies of the music.  I'm really looking forward to playng it. Brett"
11 hours ago
Richard William Ineson replied to Brett Lowe's discussion The Yacht Club March
"I found it but it looks as if there was no 2nd part published for this one so I can't add anything."
yesterday
Trapdoor2 replied to Brett Lowe's discussion The Yacht Club March
"OK, here's both the notation and tab. I found one issue with the original: I felt in M54 (7 staves down, last measure on the original) the F should be F#. It certainly sounds better to my old cloth ears. Since there is a piano score, this might…"
yesterday
Trapdoor2 replied to Brett Lowe's discussion The Yacht Club March
"I'm resetting Tony's fading copy in Musescore. I should have both notation (fingering guides may take longer) and tab in an hour or two...I'll post it here. "
yesterday
thereallyniceman replied to Brett Lowe's discussion The Yacht Club March
"Hi Shawn thank you and sorry! I tried to add a music player and it seems to have screws things up a bit, and I can't fix it at the momwent. At least the player works ! Best Ian"
yesterday
Shawn McSweeny replied to Brett Lowe's discussion The Yacht Club March
"Here's the Oakley recording. To add some lacking oomph he gradually accelerates the tempo. Yacht_Club_March_Oakley.mp3 The late 1890's Witmark catalogue includes Ossman's published "Yacht Club" banjo arrangement. It is the…"
yesterday
TONY BRYAN replied to Brett Lowe's discussion The Yacht Club March
"Brett, Here's my copy of The Yacht Club as arranged by Harry Fisk. I have played this on and off for many years - it's not all that difficult (see below) - but I could never get much musical satisfaction out of it.  For a banjo solo I…"
Tuesday
Richard William Ineson replied to Brett Lowe's discussion The Yacht Club March
"I'll have a look through the mouldering pile later today."
Tuesday
Shawn McSweeny replied to Brett Lowe's discussion The Yacht Club March
"Ossman recorded "Yacht Club March" for Edison Bell in London, May,1900 (cyl 7056), presumably the same piece as above. Oakley recorded "Yacht Club March"  for Gramophone, March 12, 1903 and for Edison Bell Dec. 10,…"
Tuesday
Trapdoor2 replied to Brett Lowe's discussion The Yacht Club March
"OK, I found this website with the original sheet music...composed by Richard H. Barker. There's a neat video of the Navy Band playing this piece. https://www.historicmusicofnewport.org/yacht-club-march"
Monday
Trapdoor2 replied to Brett Lowe's discussion The Yacht Club March
"All I have is the piano with banjo guide. It is marked that it is an arrangement by Fisk. See attached."
Monday
Brett Lowe replied to Joel Hooks's discussion Cammeyer Scanning Project.
"Your uploads are wonderful.  Thanks so much"
Monday
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The Yacht Club March

Just wondering if anyone has a copy of the Yacht Club March by Harry J. Fiske (1903). I believe it may be the piece Olly Oakley recorded.  It's 725 in Turner's Banjo Budget.  Many thanks, Brett Lowe (New Zealand)See More
Monday
Brett Lowe posted a discussion

Olly Oakley plays Cammeyer's Bolero 1907

Hello Everyone,A great restoration of this recording has just been listed on YouTube thanks to Nick Dellow and I thought might be of interest.  Do enjoy...https://youtu.be/xHQBYnl5PUE?si=sE6VkGNoPXeHeOSbBrettSee More
Apr 13, 2025
Joel Hooks replied to Brett Lowe's discussion George Morris
"I thought the same thing... "Tony"?  That is a weird name.  But shrugged and said out loud to nobody "there are lots of weird names." I like it even more that it was his son. George Lansing composed a nice little piece…"
May 10, 2024
Jody Stecher replied to Brett Lowe's discussion George Morris
"Oh!  Thanks."
May 9, 2024

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