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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

Prancing Pickaninnies (1897)...Max Dreyfus

This is good example of early 'folk' ragtime music written at the very beginning of ragtime. Most of these early tunes are well suited to b…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Nov 23, 2019

Flying Arrow (1906)...Abe Holtzmann.

This is one of AH's lesser known tunes and described as an Indian Intermezzo, it is typical of similar tunes of that genre written at that…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Nov 19, 2019

"Emmerson" & Cammeyer

Clifford Essex has changed his name to Emmerson it seems. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/133241914157?ul_noapp=true Emil Grimsby and Joe Morri…

Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo

5 Nov 17, 2019
Reply by Jody Stecher

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