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Shepherd Boy Album, Formally Known as No 241 of the Philharmonic Edition

Here is another folio of music, including 1st, 2nd, and piano parts by Pete Bradley and published by John Alvey Turner.  Until a couple of…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

0 Sep 12

c.1860 7 STRING BANJO.

This banjo sold at an auction in England a couple of days ago, with a hammer price of £650 and then with costs etc, probably getting on fo…

Started by IAN SALTER in Classic Banjo

0 Sep 11

Halloween banjo for halloween tunes...

OMG. I saw this on BHO and now I want one for next year's October ABF Rally... https://www.deeringbanjos.com/products/goodtime-zombie-kille

Started by Trapdoor2 in Classic Banjo

2 Sep 11
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Parke Hunter Collection of Music

Allright, here are scans of all of the Parke Hunter music (that I have found so far).  Hunter seems to have been a point of interest for El…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

9 Sep 10
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Windsor Banjo Catalog (1932ish)

Link for full download: https://archive.org/details/windsor-banjo-catalog-1932_20250817

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

0 Sep 9

J. G. Abbott & Company's Workshops Catalog 1928

This might be of some interest: https://archive.org/details/j-g-abbott-company-workshop-catalog-1928

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

0 Sep 9

Historical question about banjo strings

I'm finding that my recollection of the sequence and circumstances of the early use of metal strings on banjo is murky. Maybe the historian…

Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo

19 Sep 7
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WANTED: 6 STRING BANJO.

Does anyone in the UK have or know of, a good quality, English 6 string banjo, that was originally manufactured with frets, for sale? If s…

Started by IAN SALTER in Classic Banjo

0 Sep 5

question regarding Grimshaw exercise no 5

Hi all, I'm working on exercises from the Grimshaw, How to Excel on the Banjo book. And I have a nitpicking question regarding exercise num…

Started by Adam Grimshaw in Classic Banjo

2 Sep 5
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Banjo Head Heater Lights

Here are my two sets of lights. They are made from off the shelf lamp parts. The first set has been rewired with modern wire.  The second…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

1 Sep 5
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