The Yankee Doodle Rag (1911)...Garfield Wilson

This is an entertaining novelty rag, the original score was in Eb but my prefered key of G works better for the banjo. The meaning of the t…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

The Black Cat Rag (1905)...Frank Wooster & Ethyl B. Smith.

This the best of a handful of tunes written and published by Wooster. The rhythm sounds very latin influenced in parts and the whole compos…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

Clown Banjo Rally

Keith and I have been in contact today with the management of the Clowne Recreational Centre - regretfully we have had to cancel this years…

Started by David Wade in Classic Banjo

Cullen and Collins

In a Discussion posted a few years ago, it was apparent very little was known about Cullen and Collins. After some investigation, here is t…

Started by Shawn McSweeny in Classic Banjo

Canned Corn (1910)..George Linus Cobb.

In my opinion, this is one of Cobb's best rags. I play this with a mixture of melodic style and classic fingering, in particular the openin…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

WEAVER/CLIFFORD ESSEX FOR SALE.

If anyone is interested, there is currently an A. Weaver built Clifford Essex, 15a Grafton St. W. for sale on Gumtree.com. It is in Shrews…

Started by IAN SALTER in Classic Banjo

Bridges

Hi all, it's been a weekend of trying out different bridges. Here's some pictures: There are a few different materials involved: maple, e…

Started by Pär Engstrand in Classic Banjo

Do you know anyone about Salvatore Di Grazia of Brooklyn?

Started by Satoshi Hara in Classic Banjo

come on Y'all, lets talk !

not enough chatter here for me so, I am going to talk aimlessly as I am wont to do sometimes (often) have lately been pondering the questio…

Started by nick Kelly in Classic Banjo