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Zither banjo: starter songs/tabs?

Hello all!  We recently found an old banjo in a family friend's attic and having been wanting to get into banjo for a little while I cleane…

Started by Bethany Dillon

14 1 hour ago
Reply by Jody Stecher

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Jake, First of all thank you for disagreeing in such an agreeable manner. Such behavior is in short supply these days. I'm aware of the 19t…

Started by Jody Stecher

4 15 hours ago
Reply by IAN SALTER

TUNING QUESTION.

If I tune my Wilmshurst zither banjo to a 440 Hz using a tuning fork, I get the well known problem of the 1st string being at odds with th…

Started by IAN SALTER

12 21 hours ago
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"The Blonde Beauty", a Weidt Guitar piece arranged for 3 banjos...

I've recently "discovered" A. J. Weidt's guitar pieces via youtube. There are some really nice ones that we don't have for the banjo (at le…

Started by Trapdoor2

1 yesterday
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Can you identify this banjo?

I was given an old banjo recently that belonged to my sister in laws late husband. I would like to get it restored so that I can learn to p…

Started by Steve Denholm

5 yesterday
Reply by Jake Glanville

How do you separate the music from the racism?

There are some really racist titles for pieces. How do you separate the racism associated with them from the actual music? Because they are…

Started by Austin

4 on Sunday
Reply by Russ Chandler

Drumming on the head

If I wanted someone to beat on the drum over the strings at the bridge, How would I notate that?

Started by Austin

3 on Saturday
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Jasper Johnson's Jubilee..1899..Paul Rubens

This is a very tuneful early cakewalk, I've rewritten measures 5,6,8 and 56,57 (plus their repeats) to give the tune some extra bounce. The…

Started by Steve Harrison

0 Jan 17

Why did Frank Bradbury record the Banshee in E major?

I'm curious because I was told the banjo is best at flat keys not so much sharp ones which is why Emile Grimshaw wrote it in Eb. Why would…

Started by Austin

8 Jan 16
Reply by Jody Stecher

Samuel Swaim Stewart's universal favorite

Are these banjos worth it? I found one on the marketplace for I won't say pennies but compared to what some of these SS Stewarts can fetch…

Started by Austin

1 Jan 7
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