Recommend me some new pieces - Classic-Banjo2024-03-29T07:36:40Zhttps://classic-banjo.ning.com/forum/topics/recommend-me-some-new-pieces?commentId=2667446%3AComment%3A138973&xg_source=activity&feed=yes&xn_auth=nobtw Steve your arrangements a…tag:classic-banjo.ning.com,2019-09-01:2667446:Comment:1389742019-09-01T15:53:20.525ZJocko MacNellyhttps://classic-banjo.ning.com/profile/JockoMacNelly
<p>btw Steve your arrangements are wonderful.<br></br> <br></br> <cite>Jocko MacNelly said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="https://classic-banjo.ning.com/forum/topics/recommend-me-some-new-pieces?commentId=2667446%3AComment%3A139165&xg_source=msg_com_forum#2667446Comment139367"><div><p>Hi Steve, Yeah I could have easily looked it up first. Guess you could say I was "triggered!" :o)<br></br> <cite>Steve Harrison said:…</cite></p>
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<p>btw Steve your arrangements are wonderful.<br/> <br/> <cite>Jocko MacNelly said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="https://classic-banjo.ning.com/forum/topics/recommend-me-some-new-pieces?commentId=2667446%3AComment%3A139165&xg_source=msg_com_forum#2667446Comment139367"><div><p>Hi Steve, Yeah I could have easily looked it up first. Guess you could say I was "triggered!" :o)<br/> <cite>Steve Harrison said:</cite></p>
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<blockquote cite="https://classic-banjo.ning.com/forum/topics/recommend-me-some-new-pieces?commentId=2667446%3AComment%3A139165&xg_source=msg_com_forum#2667446Comment139165"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>Hi Jocko.....No, it is Dixie in name only, have a listen to the midi in the library. It's a delightful piece of music written by Harry Lincoln which he has described as a rag caprice. It in no way resembles the Dixie of which you have spoken. I played through it this afternoon and have decided that it is worth a second look and I intend to write an amended arrangement over the next few days......Steve<br/> <cite>Jocko MacNelly said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="https://classic-banjo.ning.com/forum/topics/recommend-me-some-new-pieces?xg_source=activity#2667446Comment139162"><div><p>Is this <em>Dixie</em>, as in "wish I was in the land of cotton" Dixie? If so I would implore you to give it a pass. <br/> <br/> <cite>Steve Harrison said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="https://classic-banjo.ning.com/forum/topics/recommend-me-some-new-pieces?xg_source=activity#2667446Comment139363"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p><a href="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3494159848?profile=original" target="_blank" rel="noopener"></a>If I can add my two pennies worth, have a listen/look at 'Dixie' published in 1910 by Harry Lincoln. It's a delightful tune and is described by Lincoln as a rag caprice. My arrangement, which I did some years ago, is available in the library...Steve. </p>
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</blockquote> Hi Steve, Yeah I could have e…tag:classic-banjo.ning.com,2019-09-01:2667446:Comment:1393672019-09-01T15:51:04.341ZJocko MacNellyhttps://classic-banjo.ning.com/profile/JockoMacNelly
<p>Hi Steve, Yeah I could have easily looked it up first. Guess you could say I was "triggered!" :o)<br></br> <cite>Steve Harrison said:</cite></p>
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<blockquote cite="https://classic-banjo.ning.com/forum/topics/recommend-me-some-new-pieces?commentId=2667446%3AComment%3A139165&xg_source=msg_com_forum#2667446Comment139165"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>Hi Jocko.....No, it is Dixie in name only, have a listen to the midi in the library. It's a delightful piece of music written by…</p>
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<p>Hi Steve, Yeah I could have easily looked it up first. Guess you could say I was "triggered!" :o)<br/> <cite>Steve Harrison said:</cite></p>
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<blockquote cite="https://classic-banjo.ning.com/forum/topics/recommend-me-some-new-pieces?commentId=2667446%3AComment%3A139165&xg_source=msg_com_forum#2667446Comment139165"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>Hi Jocko.....No, it is Dixie in name only, have a listen to the midi in the library. It's a delightful piece of music written by Harry Lincoln which he has described as a rag caprice. It in no way resembles the Dixie of which you have spoken. I played through it this afternoon and have decided that it is worth a second look and I intend to write an amended arrangement over the next few days......Steve<br/> <cite>Jocko MacNelly said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="https://classic-banjo.ning.com/forum/topics/recommend-me-some-new-pieces?xg_source=activity#2667446Comment139162"><div><p>Is this <em>Dixie</em>, as in "wish I was in the land of cotton" Dixie? If so I would implore you to give it a pass. <br/> <br/> <cite>Steve Harrison said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="https://classic-banjo.ning.com/forum/topics/recommend-me-some-new-pieces?xg_source=activity#2667446Comment139363"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p><a href="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3494159848?profile=original" target="_blank" rel="noopener"></a>If I can add my two pennies worth, have a listen/look at 'Dixie' published in 1910 by Harry Lincoln. It's a delightful tune and is described by Lincoln as a rag caprice. My arrangement, which I did some years ago, is available in the library...Steve. </p>
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</blockquote> Hi Jocko.....No, it is Dixie…tag:classic-banjo.ning.com,2019-08-31:2667446:Comment:1391652019-08-31T21:06:58.136ZSteve Harrisonhttps://classic-banjo.ning.com/profile/SteveHarrison
<p>Hi Jocko.....No, it is Dixie in name only, have a listen to the midi in the library. It's a delightful piece of music written by Harry Lincoln which he has described as a rag caprice. It in no way resembles the Dixie of which you have spoken. I played through it this afternoon and have decided that it is worth a second look and I intend to write an amended arrangement over the next few days......Steve<br></br> <cite>Jocko MacNelly said:…</cite></p>
<p>Hi Jocko.....No, it is Dixie in name only, have a listen to the midi in the library. It's a delightful piece of music written by Harry Lincoln which he has described as a rag caprice. It in no way resembles the Dixie of which you have spoken. I played through it this afternoon and have decided that it is worth a second look and I intend to write an amended arrangement over the next few days......Steve<br/> <cite>Jocko MacNelly said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="https://classic-banjo.ning.com/forum/topics/recommend-me-some-new-pieces?xg_source=activity#2667446Comment139162"><div><p>Is this <em>Dixie</em>, as in "wish I was in the land of cotton" Dixie? If so I would implore you to give it a pass. <br/> <br/> <cite>Steve Harrison said:</cite></p>
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</blockquote> Never mind, I went and looked…tag:classic-banjo.ning.com,2019-08-31:2667446:Comment:1389732019-08-31T16:21:22.779ZJocko MacNellyhttps://classic-banjo.ning.com/profile/JockoMacNelly
<p>Never mind, I went and looked it up myself. My immediate reaction was based on years of playing music professionally in Virginia (US), where people requested "Dixie" for the express purpose of harassing the black guys in the band. More than once. More than twice...</p>
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<blockquote cite="https://classic-banjo.ning.com/forum/topics/recommend-me-some-new-pieces?xg_source=activity#2667446Comment139162"><div><p>Is this <em>Dixie</em>, as in…</p>
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<p>Never mind, I went and looked it up myself. My immediate reaction was based on years of playing music professionally in Virginia (US), where people requested "Dixie" for the express purpose of harassing the black guys in the band. More than once. More than twice...</p>
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<blockquote cite="https://classic-banjo.ning.com/forum/topics/recommend-me-some-new-pieces?xg_source=activity#2667446Comment139162"><div><p>Is this <em>Dixie</em>, as in "wish I was in the land of cotton" Dixie? If so I would implore you to give it a pass. <br/> <br/> <cite>Steve Harrison said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="https://classic-banjo.ning.com/forum/topics/recommend-me-some-new-pieces?xg_source=activity#2667446Comment139363"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p><a href="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3494159848?profile=original" target="_blank" rel="noopener"></a>If I can add my two pennies worth, have a listen/look at 'Dixie' published in 1910 by Harry Lincoln. It's a delightful tune and is described by Lincoln as a rag caprice. My arrangement, which I did some years ago, is available in the library...Steve. </p>
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</blockquote> Is this Dixie, as in "wish I…tag:classic-banjo.ning.com,2019-08-31:2667446:Comment:1391622019-08-31T16:17:29.826ZJocko MacNellyhttps://classic-banjo.ning.com/profile/JockoMacNelly
<p>Is this <em>Dixie</em>, as in "wish I was in the land of cotton" Dixie? If so I would implore you to give it a pass. <br></br> <br></br> <cite>Steve Harrison said:</cite></p>
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<p>Is this <em>Dixie</em>, as in "wish I was in the land of cotton" Dixie? If so I would implore you to give it a pass. <br/> <br/> <cite>Steve Harrison said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="https://classic-banjo.ning.com/forum/topics/recommend-me-some-new-pieces?xg_source=activity#2667446Comment139363"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p><a href="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3494159848?profile=original" target="_blank" rel="noopener"></a>If I can add my two pennies worth, have a listen/look at 'Dixie' published in 1910 by Harry Lincoln. It's a delightful tune and is described by Lincoln as a rag caprice. My arrangement, which I did some years ago, is available in the library...Steve. </p>
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</blockquote> If I can add my two pennies w…tag:classic-banjo.ning.com,2019-08-31:2667446:Comment:1393632019-08-31T15:33:52.997ZSteve Harrisonhttps://classic-banjo.ning.com/profile/SteveHarrison
<p><a href="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3494159848?profile=original" rel="noopener" target="_blank"></a>If I can add my two pennies worth, have a listen/look at 'Dixie' published in 1910 by Harry Lincoln. It's a delightful tune and is described by Lincoln as a rag caprice. My arrangement, which I did some years ago, is available in the library...Steve. …</p>
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<p><a href="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3494159848?profile=original" target="_blank" rel="noopener"></a>If I can add my two pennies worth, have a listen/look at 'Dixie' published in 1910 by Harry Lincoln. It's a delightful tune and is described by Lincoln as a rag caprice. My arrangement, which I did some years ago, is available in the library...Steve. </p>
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<p><a href="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3494180406?profile=original" target="_blank" rel="noopener"></a></p> from what said my dad , my gr…tag:classic-banjo.ning.com,2019-08-31:2667446:Comment:1391572019-08-31T05:26:28.275Zmarc dalmassohttps://classic-banjo.ning.com/profile/marcdalmasso
<p>from what said my dad , my grandfather Always used to whistle Fascination waltz ….. so , this one is on my future work list…..</p>
<p>from what said my dad , my grandfather Always used to whistle Fascination waltz ….. so , this one is on my future work list…..</p> I like "The Stars are Shining…tag:classic-banjo.ning.com,2019-08-30:2667446:Comment:1392572019-08-30T20:08:31.407ZJoel Hookshttps://classic-banjo.ning.com/profile/deuceswilde
<p>I like "The Stars are Shining", Grimshaw. </p>
<p>As mentioned, there are plenty if you comb through Cammeyer's stuff.</p>
<p>Bradbury's "Romance" is nice, as is his "Balled in Eb" in the 61 book.</p>
<p>I like "The Stars are Shining", Grimshaw. </p>
<p>As mentioned, there are plenty if you comb through Cammeyer's stuff.</p>
<p>Bradbury's "Romance" is nice, as is his "Balled in Eb" in the 61 book.</p> Good choices. It's hard to b…tag:classic-banjo.ning.com,2019-08-30:2667446:Comment:1393572019-08-30T19:14:28.937Zcarrie horganhttps://classic-banjo.ning.com/profile/carriehorgan
<p>Good choices. It's hard to beat 'At Sunset' for a romantic, descriptive piece. The two 'Black-Tie Banjo' albums have some lovely Alfred Cammeyer selections. I particularly like: 'Serenade' and 'All Alone.' Also, 'Ballad no1.'</p>
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<p>Good choices. It's hard to beat 'At Sunset' for a romantic, descriptive piece. The two 'Black-Tie Banjo' albums have some lovely Alfred Cammeyer selections. I particularly like: 'Serenade' and 'All Alone.' Also, 'Ballad no1.'</p>
<p></p> My entry to the world's most…tag:classic-banjo.ning.com,2019-08-30:2667446:Comment:1389702019-08-30T17:34:49.728Zthereallynicemanhttps://classic-banjo.ning.com/profile/thereallyniceman
<p>My entry to the world's most syrupy Classic Banjo tune, apart from You and A Canoe, goes to Fascination Waltz.</p>
<p>This was an arrangement by Steve Harrison and myself. Here is my mawkish, mellifluous performance on Youtube. :-</p>
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<p> My score is attached below... What are you doing with these sugary songs?…</p>
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<p>My entry to the world's most syrupy Classic Banjo tune, apart from You and A Canoe, goes to Fascination Waltz.</p>
<p>This was an arrangement by Steve Harrison and myself. Here is my mawkish, mellifluous performance on Youtube. :-</p>
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<p> My score is attached below... What are you doing with these sugary songs?</p>
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<p><a href="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3487827641?profile=original" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Fascination Waltz.zip</a></p>