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Welcome to Mark, Allen and Warren to Classic Banjo. Great to have you on board and I see that Warren has been joining in already with information and comments. Mark and Allen I look forward to…Continue

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More and more people are signing up to be members of Classic Banjo. I've just scrolled down the page and counted 5 so welcome Rod, Bill, Errol, Guenther and Rory. Welcome to all the other newbies…Continue

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Started May 8

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Hi Pat, Photos shouldn't take too long to upload but they should be banjo related. If they weren't they would not be accepted by the moderators. Do you have any pics of banjos or pics of you playing?…Continue

Started Apr 17, 2012

Is there anybody there?
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In my recent blog post I blogged about feeling my way around the Classic Banjo site. The site has so much to offer that I'm taking my time to investigate each section. I was wondering*if other…Continue

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Welcome

Welcome to Mark, Allen and Warren to Classic Banjo. Great to have you on board and I see that Warren has been joining in already with information and comments. Mark and Allen I look forward to reading your postings - please contribute to the site with questions, information, videos or just comments every now and again. Enjoy exploring the site.See More
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Richard William Ineson commented on thereallynicelady's blog post Show me yours and I'll show you mine
"Looks like a really nice banjo, you will not want to put this beauty down, and the improvement in your playing will amaze you."
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Richard William Ineson commented on thereallynicelady's blog post Show me yours and I'll show you mine
"A really beautiful banjo, I bought one of these top grade Stewarts, in Scarborough, in a junk shop, in about 1967, for £4. 10 shillings - £4. 50p new money, this had an elephant's head carved on the heel, which I've never seen…"
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Shawn McSweeny commented on thereallynicelady's blog post Show me yours and I'll show you mine
"Ian You have a lovely high grade Sp Th. Love the heel carving.  Impossible to navigate with only four unmarked fingerboard positions. Here is one bursting with pearl at every fret. I imagine a pro using it regularly would add…"
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marc dalmasso commented on thereallynicelady's blog post Show me yours and I'll show you mine
"here are pictures of the 4 strings ' CE cello_Bj that Dan is playing on the last vidéo i posted . Unfortunatly , here in the cote d 'Azur , every day , the sun is shining , the weather is cool and the thermometer is about 20 to 22…"
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marc dalmasso commented on thereallynicelady's blog post Show me yours and I'll show you mine
"Congrats , German , this SSS banjo is a good choice"
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thereallyniceman commented on thereallynicelady's blog post Show me yours and I'll show you mine
"Congratulations German, I am sure that your new SSS will sound as good as it looks.  I am sure that you will soon be producing a video. I just love these old banjos, and yours even has "Moons and Stars"... my favourites! Shawn, I know…"
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German David Patarroyo commented on thereallynicelady's blog post Show me yours and I'll show you mine
" It finally arrived to Colombia!! I am deeply impressed with such a beautiful handcraft! "
May 16
thereallynicelady left a comment for Matt Eroffact
"Welcome Matt - Do let us know what brought you to the site. There are many people here who share your interest in Classic Banjo and who are able give you help and advice."
May 13
thereallynicelady left a comment for Lew Stern
"Welcome Lew - I hope you can visit often and contribute to the site."
May 13
thereallynicelady left a comment for Andrew Morton
"Welcome Andrew, we're doing well for new members today. Hope you can introduce yourself to the forum and tell us all about your interest in Classic Banjo."
May 12
thereallynicelady left a comment for Brooks Jackson
"Welcome Brooks Jackson. Have you come here just to browse or are you looking for information or perhaps a piece of music. I look forward to reading your postings."
May 12
thereallynicelady commented on marc dalmasso's video
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Never to know_Henri Pierre Pierre

"I was walzing away in my head with my fingers tapping on the computer keyboard while listening to this refreshing tune. Very flowing."
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thereallynicelady left a comment for Ian v F-B
"Welcome Ian v F-B to Classic Banjo. Hope you are able to join us in our discussions and contribute to the site."
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"Welcome Capt. John to Classic banjo. I look forward to your postings."
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thereallynicelady commented on Mike Moss's video
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El Certámen de Jaén - an authentic Spanish march by L. Suárez, arranged for three banjos by M. Moss

"Very catchy. I can see 3 banjoists marching along to the delight of the crowd. What about a drummer aswell to keep everyone in time and to add to the festive occasion? Yes, I like this one. (I'd also like to see Mike Moss (plus cat) again on…"
May 9

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Show me yours and I'll show you mine

Oh, sorry, I can't because I just play the piano and not a banjo. Tell you what I'll show you Ian's instead. You've all seen it before but here it is in all its glory without the distraction of the bow tie! It's a Clifford Essex Wood Hoop Special.…

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Posted on May 6, 2013 at 19:01 — 16 Comments

Next?

The practice for the ‘new’ piece is now underway and OH is in the study working out fingering and playing short phrases over and over again. It takes only a short while for him to choose what to play and then it’s all systems go to master the music. I was wondering how  members here go about choosing their ‘next’ piece. Do you flick through the music you have already, do you arrange your own, do you adapt a piece you’ve heard or do you raid the music here on Classic Banjo Ning? How do you…

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Posted on May 3, 2013 at 18:50 — 13 Comments

Normality

Things are pretty much 'back to normal' here. Study door is shut, sounds of banjo music heard and OH only emerges for cups of tea or a meal. Something is afoot, though. How do I know? OH tends to focus on one thing at a time as you can probably tell by his time away from here. The roof took priority. Now he has another project to occupy him, which involves long periods at the computer. This project involves much hard work plus the added bonus of banjo music and,…

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Posted on April 28, 2012 at 9:39

Similarities

Having been to 'Dancing Time at the Library' yesterday and dancing in the man's position, (because there were not enough men to go round), a thought suddenly occurred to me.

The gentleman's ballroom hold is very similar to holding the banjo.…



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Posted on April 20, 2012 at 18:07 — 2 Comments

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At 19:13 on April 14, 2012, Sylvia said…
Hi Really Nice Lady, I'm very pleased to accept your friend request, Thank you :)
At 16:40 on April 17, 2012, Pat Miller said…
Hello there. How are you. I sent pixs to the website listed on Fr
Fri/ Sat and I still don't see them in My Page. Do you know how long it usually takes?
Thanks Pat

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