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A Clean Copy of Pensacola Polka March, Parke Hunter

The copy generally available is pretty terrible, a photocopy of a photocopy of a mimeograph or something.  Here is a scan of a clean origin…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

11 Aug 13
Reply by Jody Stecher

Dance California, Gregory, Original Publication

Ever since I made the life changing decision to attend an ABF rally, I've wondered about this piece.  It was one of the first "group number…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

1 Aug 12
Reply by Trapdoor2

POSSIBLY AN ABBOTT AMBOYNA ON GUMTREE UK,

for not a lot of money, https://www.gumtree.com/p/banjos/a-beautiful-barns-and-mullins-5string-zither-banjo/1501920651

Started by IAN SALTER in Classic Banjo

2 Aug 12
Reply by Joel Hooks

Down In Mobile..1904..Harry.P.Guy

This is an excellent composition from the composer of Pearl of The Harem and Echoes of The Snowball Club. It's my current go to tune to pla…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Aug 12

"Dallas' Melodies Technique Designed for the Promotion of Artistic Excellence in Banjo Playing" by A. H. Nassau-Kennedy, I.S.M.

Here is another book on banjo technique that also includes some musical compositions. "Dallas' Melodies Technique Designed for the Promoti…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

1 Aug 9
Reply by IAN SALTER

Frank C. Bradbury Manuscript Collected By John E. Copeland

Here is a rare collection of manuscript music.  In fact, it might be the only copy extant!  This is a three ring binder that was owned by J…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

9 Aug 9
Reply by IAN SALTER

Three voice arrangement for The Tantalizer

The Tantalizer, composed by Ted Goggin was the first classic banjo piece I learned to play. It took me a while as I was not familiar with s…

Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo

4 Aug 9
Reply by Jody Stecher

Henry Bertini's Celebrated Studies Arranged For The Banjo Or Zither Banjo

Here is a set of exercises or etudes arranged for 5 string banjo from studies by Henry Bertini. I like that the arranger, A. Johnstone, use…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

0 Aug 7

Naming staffs in Musescor

Calling all Musecore experts!  I'm creating an arrangement for "The Tantalizer".  Besides the 1st banjo part I've been composing a 2nd banj…

Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo

4 Aug 6
Reply by Jody Stecher

Speedometer Rag..1912..William B.Dale

This is a very well written rare, one off rag. In my opinion, the original composition needed something extra and so I've composed two addi…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Aug 1

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