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New website addition .. Work in Progress !A couple of weeks ago I received an email from Gérard De Smaele who, a few years ago, obtained a full set of 13 audio cassettes of a colle… Started by thereallyniceman in Classic BanjoLatest Reply |
John Field Memorial BMG LIBRARY. UPDATE !!!I have been slowly adding scans of BMG magazines that have been kindly loaned to me since I created the John Field Memorial LIBRARY. Ton… Started by thereallyniceman in Classic BanjoLatest Reply |
THE NEW JOHN FIELD BMG LIBRARY IS NOW OPEN!Recently site member and fine banjo player of many styles, John Field from the UK, died and one his wishes was that his collection of BMGs… Started by thereallyniceman in Classic BanjoLatest Reply |
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Back due to overwhelming response here is the last Fred Van Eps recording.Well, I can see by the overwhelming response to the last FVE tracks I posted that I am not the only one who like Fred Van Eps’ playing so h… Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo |
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11 hours ago Reply by thereallyniceman |
Darktown Coon (1904)...Benoîr PoirietPoirier was a French Canadian composer and this is the only composition that he wrote that exploits the ragtime craze of the time, hence th… Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
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yesterday Reply by Trapdoor2 |
 Performer(s) Required Edinburgh March 27thCan anyone recommend any performers local to Edinburgh? It turns out Rob MacKillop doesn't play banjo these days. Started by Sandra Woodruff in Classic Banjo |
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on Monday Reply by Sandra Woodruff |
The 'Possum's Picnic...Here's one I discovered whilst wandering about in my files. This one is currently available in the Music Library here...but the 1st page of… Started by Trapdoor2 in Classic Banjo |
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Zither banjo right hand positionHi all, Being self taught I have relied upon the tutor books of the past when it comes to the hand positions and there seem to be a lot of… Started by Pip in Classic Banjo |
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Jul 13 Reply by Jody Stecher |
Kalamity Kid (1909)..Ferdinand Alexander GuttenbergThe only information I could find about FAG was that he was from Macon in Georgia and an associate of J. Russell-Robinson, a composer and p… Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
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A Coon Serenade (1903)....M. H. IrishAn early folk rag by another mystery composer, I could find no information or other compositions by him/her. It's a very good tune with som… Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
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Jul 9 Reply by Trapdoor2 |
Gasoline Rag (1908)..Louis Henry MentelThis is one of the Automobile related tunes suggested by Marc. It's a catchy well written tune that plays well on the banjo. The piano scor… Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
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Jul 8 Reply by Trapdoor2 |
Banjos for sale (Weavers and Cammeyer).I'm selling a handful of really great banjos for classic style. This time around I am willing to ship. For sale is: 11" Weaver 10.75" Wea… Started by John Cohen in Classic Banjo |
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Jul 3 Reply by John Cohen |
Fuss And Feathers (1909)....J. C. Halls.This tune was published Harry Lincoln, a prolific composer of early ragtime music who was known to have published many self penned composit… Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
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