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Return Of The Regiment...(and Bagpipe Reel for lagniappe)

Well, as I cannot find a spot to hang this one, here's a forum post with the .pdf file attached. Isn't there somewhere on this site where w…

Started by Trapdoor2

1 Apr 16, 2009
Reply by Carl Anderton

Horace

What gives with all these tiny pictures of Horace Weston?

Started by Ray Jones

2 Apr 16, 2009
Reply by Carl Anderton

Anybody tried the chatroom?

I'm in the chatroom, if anyone else wants to try it out.

Started by Trapdoor2

20 Apr 15, 2009
Reply by Trapdoor2

Division of labor; 2nd banjo.

Most arrangements for banjo ensembles seem to have the 2nd banjo exclusively playing a rhythm part, chords mostly and usually in the first…

Started by Carl Anderton

5 Apr 15, 2009
Reply by marc dalmasso

God Bless the Brits.

This little quote from Ian got stuck in my head. "was forced to enter banjo competitions all over the UK in the 1970s by my banjo teacher.…

Started by Carl Anderton

17 Apr 10, 2009
Reply by David Wade

Alan Middleton's Solos

Just reminder that you can download Alan's Cd from the Zither-Banjo website: http://www.zither-banjo.org/pages/alan.htm I'm sorting out my…

Started by David Wade

3 Apr 7, 2009
Reply by David Wade

Level of difficulty...tunes you work on but never seem to 'finish'?

After Rob posted his version of "Pink Lemonade", along with his comment regarding it being an "easy" piece, I got to thinking about level o…

Started by Trapdoor2

11 Apr 7, 2009
Reply by Rob MacKillop

Eno and Morley questions

Wow, this site is too good to simply lurk. I just signed up. I've been playing 5 string banjo for just over 50 years, having started at age…

Started by Jody Stecher

4 Apr 6, 2009
Reply by Jody Stecher

The American Banjo Museum

Hi everyone. I'm new to this site, and I haven't been checking in all that often to Hal's classic banjo site, nevertheless, I appreciated t…

Started by Douglas Back

2 Mar 31, 2009
Reply by Douglas Back

Getting HIP.

Rob MacKillop calls it Historically Informed Performance, or HIP. Since no one alive ever heard the original banjo style, the old stroke st…

Started by Carl Anderton

7 Mar 11, 2009
Reply by Rob MacKillop

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