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Clifford Essex (Imperial) tuners

Hi everybody, my main banjo is my clifford essex imperial. Unfortunately, the tuners are starting to act up, specially the 5th string tuner…

Started by Pär Engstrand in Classic Banjo

0 Sep 12, 2019

Cotton Belt Rag (1908)...J. H. O'Bryan.

This one to exercise the fingers, despite the name, it isn't a rag, the only bit of syncopation appears in bar three of the intro, however…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Sep 10, 2019

Everybody Loves My baby (1924)..Spencer Williams.

This is another arrangement of an early popular song which over the years has been performed by a myriad of different singers and musicians…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

1 Sep 8, 2019
Reply by Trapdoor2

OUR NEW DATABASE OF ORIGINAL RECORDINGS IS NOW LIVE !

Over the years I have been collecting original cylinder and 78rpm recordings of the great players of the Classic Banjo style. With the hel…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

13 Sep 6, 2019
Reply by Shawn McSweeny

Dixie (A Rag Caprice 1911)..Harry james Lincoln

Here is my new arrangement of this delightful tune by HJL. It's one of those pieces of music that allows the player to show off his/her mus…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Sep 3, 2019

Recommend me some new pieces

I'm looking for beautiful, nostalgic pieces like You and a Canoe and At Sunset (by Grimshaw), Rose Leaves Gavotte and Pompadour (by Morley)…

Started by John Cohen in Classic Banjo

10 Sep 1, 2019
Reply by Jocko MacNelly

Jack Rabbit Rag (1910)...Donald garcia

This is an example of ragtime at its best with good syncopation and plenty of variety between its five parts. It cracks along apace and sou…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Aug 31, 2019

Sly Sal (1906)...A.W.Brown.

This is another delightful slow drag that suits the banjo very well. It moves at a sedate pace and is not too challenging on the fingers. I…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Aug 30, 2019

Orpheus Music Publishers, London?

I have a friend who does not use computers who was asking me to look into this company. Does anyone have any info on them and perhaps some…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

8 Aug 27, 2019
Reply by Joel Hooks

"The Slippery Trombone" by Warren N. Dean

Hi y'all! This is indeed a slippery piece, chock full of bass-string-slides. I've been working on a few of these pieces by Warren Dean (Moo…

Started by Trapdoor2 in Classic Banjo

4 Aug 26, 2019
Reply by TONY BRYAN

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