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The Trouble Maker Rag, by Claude MessengerI found this rag after seeing Steve's arrangement of "April Fool Rag", then watching a young man play it on the piano...after which, I wat… Started by Trapdoor2 |
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Apr 24 Reply by Steve Harrison |
April Fool Rag..1911..Jean SchwartzThis is an excellent example of ragtime music and one of the best I've seen/heard for some time. It's tricky to play in parts but if you fo… Started by Steve Harrison |
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Colonial Glide..1910..Paul Charles PrattThis is well written tune with some interesting syncopation and chord sequences. From the title cover, I presume that The Colonial Glide mu… Started by Steve Harrison |
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Apr 19 Reply by Trapdoor2 |
Rex Schepp/Nat Shilkret "American Banjo Album"Anyone here have any more information on how this album was made or on Rex Schepp in general? I know he played with Ossman Jr. but that's a… Started by Sam Harris |
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Apr 13 Reply by Shawn McSweeny |
Iris..A Greek Intermezzo..1910..Ellis R.Ephraim.This the 3rd arrangement of one of Ephraim's tunes I've completed so far. It doesn't sound very 'Greek' to me but is a good tune none the l… Started by Steve Harrison |
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Stewed Prunes..Slow Drag..1911..Oscar LoraineThis is a pleasant slow drag that isn't too challenging to play. The composer was a violinist who performed around the New York area. He wa… Started by Steve Harrison |
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Uncle Silas (Some Rube)..1913..Abe Losch aka Harry LincolnI would say that this falls into the category of a barn dance. It's a well written tune that suits the banjo very well. The piano score was… Started by Steve Harrison |
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Keith WilsonHave recently found out that Keith is in hospital does anyone else ring him for a conversation i am sure he would appreciate a call Started by Clive hughes |
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Silly Ass..1907..Jean-Baptiste LefrenierThe composer was born in Quebec, Canada in 1874 where he lived his entire life. He was a composer, piano teacher and choir master. In 1912,… Started by Steve Harrison |
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Finding a good (modern) hard case?I'm trying to find a good, practical hard case to fit these old banjos. It seems to be hard to find a modern case that isn't far too big. I… Started by Steven Watson |
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Mar 31 Reply by Joel Hooks |
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