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Temlett banjo Manufacture date. HELP

Serial 3709 stamped on head stock. Can some one tell me when this was made. W. TEMLETT MAKER LONDON This is a 5 string banjo. 3 tuners one…

Started by Philip Chapman in Classic Banjo

0 Apr 18, 2020

Bluebell Polka arrangement for banjo.

When I was growing up in the 1950s (am I really THAT old?) the BBC radio and TV were full of accordion music and non more prevalent was Jim…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

29 Apr 18, 2020
Reply by Pär Engstrand

Jesusita En Chihuahua (1916)...Quirino Mendoza y Cortés.

My thanks to Jody for posting the video of this excellent Polka, I'd not heard it before and decided to see what I could do with it for cla…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

6 Apr 16, 2020
Reply by Trapdoor2

Maple Leaf Rag (1911)..Scott Joplin

Working on the principle that you can't have enough arrangements of a good tune I was requested by Carrie to arrange this in C for her. I'm…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

10 Apr 13, 2020
Reply by Joel Hooks

Two banjos in Germany

Hi all, there's two interessting banjos for sale in Germany. First there's a "Concert 981". It doesn't say a maker. Anyone know anything ab…

Started by Pär Engstrand in Classic Banjo

5 Apr 11, 2020
Reply by Jody Stecher

Windsor Artiste 3

Hi folks, I got myself a Windsor Artiste 3 about a week ago, for alsmost no money (sometimes a man's got to be lucky...). It was in a prett…

Started by Pär Engstrand in Classic Banjo

4 Apr 8, 2020
Reply by Eric Crum

lockdown ! a time for study

well what with one thing and another keeping me occupied during these last peculiar weeks I have finally got around to cracking open the Fr…

Started by nick Kelly in Classic Banjo

1 Apr 4, 2020
Reply by Trapdoor2

Hello World,

I thought to introduce myself, since I have been hanging around and reading. I’m Jack, from Wyoming, new to the banjo, but already enjoying…

Started by Jack in Classic Banjo

32 Apr 2, 2020
Reply by Jody Stecher

Sunflower Rag (1911)...Percy Wenrich

I don't think PW ever wrote a bad tune and this is no exception. It's ragtime at its best and very playable on banjo. The original score wa…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Mar 31, 2020

Banjos, minstrels and the royals...

I have been doing some research into minstrelsy for my book on the history of pierrots and wondered if there was any conclusive proof of th…

Started by Uncle Tacko! in Classic Banjo

1 Mar 31, 2020
Reply by nick Kelly

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