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Happy Days In Georgia (1899)...Chas. Keubler

This is another long forgotten early cakewalk which suits the banjo very well. I've arranged it in G from the original Key of F. It's not t…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Feb 19, 2019

"In Ole Alabam" (1900)...Hortensia Weisman.

This the only composition published by HW which is a great pity because this is a very good example of an early cakewalk and is yet another…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Feb 13, 2019

Original composition and playing

Site member John Willis has sent me a beautiful composition of his own for Classic Style entitled JUST SUBLIME. John composed this in 2003…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

2 Feb 13, 2019
Reply by Randy Dary

THE NEW JOHN FIELD BMG LIBRARY IS NOW OPEN!

Recently site member and fine banjo player of many styles, John Field from the UK, died and one his wishes was that his collection of BMGs…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

45 Feb 12, 2019
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The Tar-heeler's Dream (1899)..W.J.Rahley...New arrangement.

This has always been one of my favourites and was worth another look. It makes a very good banjo tune and has a great bass solo in the trio…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Feb 11, 2019

Morley’s Palladium Rag - Piano Part, Anyone?

Does anyone out there have the piano sheet music for Palladium Rag, by Joe Morley?

Started by Aaron Jonah Lewis in Classic Banjo

11 Feb 11, 2019
Reply by Aaron Jonah Lewis

"Come Take A Trip In my Air Ship" (1904) George Evans & Ren Shields

This is the third of the songs suggested by Joel Hooks. It's a simple but very melodic waltz that plays well on the banjo. I've attached an…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

2 Feb 9, 2019
Reply by Steve Harrison

Weaver Tailpiece Sizes

I know that several members here play Weaver banjos. I was wondering if a lucky Weaver owner would measure their tailpiece for me and provi…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

1 Feb 8, 2019
Reply by Steve Harrison

Clifford Essex Professional for sale

I am selling the last (and best) of my Clifford Essex Professionals. This one belonged to Chris Sands in the 80's and was used on some of h…

Started by John Cohen in Classic Banjo

0 Feb 7, 2019

The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine (1913)...Harry Carroll & Ballard MacDonald

This is another song suggestion by Joel Hooks, made popular by Laurell and Hardy in the 1937 film 'Way out west'. It makes for a fun banjo…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Feb 4, 2019

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