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The Midlands Banjo Festival 2022 at Hilton, Derbyshire, UK. DE65 5GP
October 22, 2022 from 12am to 7pm
The Midlands Banjo Festival will be held this year at:The Hilton House Hotel, Hilton, Derbyshire, UK. DE65 5GPon Saturday 22nd October. 2022For details please contact:Keith Wilson: 01132 588243or Email: keithwilson59@talktalk.netSee More
Clowne Classic Banjo Rally at Clowne Community Centre
May 7, 2022 from 12am to 5pm
Clowne Banjo Rally for this year, will be on May, 7th 2022at Clowne Community Centre, Villa Park, Recreation Close, Clowne , S43 4PLDoors open at 12 noon, with Banjo playing from 2pm until 5pmPlenty of Banjos and Music for sale.Contact- Keith Wilson, Tel number 01132 588243See More
"There isn't much consistency about the prices people ask. I will have to be patient until a nice restored one comes up, either on ebay or elsewhere. "
"Sorry, I've just noticed it is "collection only"
There's another for £600, but doesn't look as good as the above. "
"I don't know how good you regard "good quality", John, but there's a few of them on eBay right now. In fact there's always a few of them on eBay. After a quick look, this one seems decent enough if that crack in the varnish…"
With my son Phil
Phil plays keyboard while I play a very basic fingerstyle on this openback Windsor No.1. I am offering this for sale however as I would prefer a zither banjo like my father played.
"Thanks for your response. No, I don't suppose there would be any reason to record them. Next time there is a physical meeting I could play what I remember to see if anyone recognises. them. Very likely they would be from the 'Thorough…"
"Do you know which Ellis tutor these exercises came from? That would be helpful. He published a variety of tutors.
Ellis' "Thorough School" has 6 beginner's exercises and then 12 "easy lessons" which use commonly known…"
Herbert J Ellis Banjo Tutor
I am keen to find any recordings of the introductory exercises from Herbert J Ellis, that I heard my father play on his zither banjo, and attempted to learn myself. Unfortunately I don't know the names of these pieces.Also interested in purchasing a good quality zither banjo. I am in Stratford-upon-AvonSee More
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Herbert J Ellis Banjo Tutor
I am keen to find any recordings of the introductory exercises from Herbert J Ellis, that I heard my father play on his zither banjo, and attempted to learn myself. Unfortunately I don't know the names of these pieces.
Also interested in purchasing a good quality zither banjo. I am in Stratford-upon-Avon
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