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Clifford Essex Imperial restoration project

Hi all! I've just acquired a Clifford Essex Imperial ( I think). It was fairly cheap so I took a punt on it unseen. Now that its arrived I…

Started by Andrew 'blind boy' Butler in Classic Banjo

6 Dec 6, 2019
Reply by Pär Engstrand

well, how should my banjo sound ?

prompted by watching  videos posted here I am unsure now of how my banjo should sound ! I recently acquired a sweet old Whyte Laydie which…

Started by nick Kelly in Classic Banjo

1 Dec 6, 2019
Reply by carrie horgan

a traitor or just a weirdo ?

well everybody, I must confess to what some may consider a sin hereabouts. I got interested in this style of banjo back in June this year w…

Started by nick Kelly in Classic Banjo

16 Dec 5, 2019
Reply by Jody Stecher

Xmas is coming....

What a bumper year for classic banjo with the Morley Project album release by Aaron Jonah Lewis: https://oldtimetikiparlour.com/product/aar

Started by carrie horgan in Classic Banjo

1 Dec 3, 2019
Reply by Trapdoor2

Variations, Banjo Pollutions of The Blood, etc.

From "Preston Sturges on Preston Sturges" . When Bill Evans and I had our Secret Life Of Banjos show I would read this aloud while he playe…

Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo

13 Dec 2, 2019
Reply by Richard William Ineson

Short Readings for Performance -- Poems, Prose, any Recommendations?

My Dear Friends, You've been so helpful to me in the past with my requests. Well, now I have some Very Big News which is accompanied by ano…

Started by Aaron Jonah Lewis in Classic Banjo

5 Dec 1, 2019
Reply by Aaron Jonah Lewis

Classic Banjo Course with Aaron Jonah Lewis 12th - 14th June at Halsway Manor in Somerset

The BMG Federation is very excited that Aaron will be tutoring the Classic Banjo course at their 2020 weekend summer school and want to enc…

Started by Sandra Woodruff in Classic Banjo

0 Dec 1, 2019

Chatterbox Rag (1910)....George Botsford.

This may not in the same league as his Black & White rag but it's still a very good composition by GB that suits the banjo very well. T…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Nov 27, 2019

New Classic Banjo Project

New Classic Banjo Project Michael Nix NixWorks Michael Nix Music Commissioning Program 2019 June 1, 2019 Michael Nix announces the inceptio…

Started by Michael Nix in Classic Banjo

1 Nov 25, 2019
Reply by Michael Nix

Here is a new one on me from Tarrant Bailey Junior.

I have just purchased an old 78RPM disc of Tarrant Bailey Junior recorded on the REX record label number 8177. There is a vocal refrain on…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

4 Nov 24, 2019
Reply by Chris Cioffi

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