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FINALLY! My restored 1890s Jas. Morrison...As a huge Ossman fanatic...I was on a quest to find a banjo similar to one Vess played. At one point in time, early on in his career, he wa… Started by Texican65 in Classic Banjo |
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Jan 23, 2018 Reply by Texican65 |
"Turkey in the Straw Medley" on 1890s Morrison.Here is a short video of me playing the Morrison, just for a sound example. Its a very difficult piece to play, let alone throw in 1/4" act… Started by Texican65 in Classic Banjo |
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Reading my 1953 BMG magazines I thought of Marc DalmassoHey Marc, I know you like a bit of "bling" with your banjos... it seems that you are not alone ;-)) A nice little job for the weekend...… Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo |
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Jan 20, 2018 Reply by marc dalmasso |
Calico Rag (1905)...Lee B. GrabbeThis is the second of two arrangements with the same name. It's quite different from the one written by Johnson and is the one I prefer out… Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
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Calico Rag (1914)..Nathaniel Henry "Nat" JohnsonThis the first of two arrangements with the same name. It's an interesting and well written tune making full use of some sweeping arpeggios… Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
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Clarke Buehling added to FIND A TEACHER page.Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo |
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The Darkies' Patrol (1899)..E.A.Phelps.This another early cake walk and for any bluegrass or melodic players, this is well worth a listen and play. It has a very Celtic/Old Time… Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
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Jan 17, 2018 Reply by Jody Stecher |
Boardin' House Johnson (1899)....Sadie Koninsky.This is another excellent early cakewalk from the pen of Koninsky, her most popular tune is Eli Green's Cakewalk but in my opinion, althou… Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
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Swamptown Shuffle (1902)..Harry W. JonesAs with The Pride of Bucktown, this is a good early cakewalk that could have been written for banjo. Together with the addition of some tri… Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
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Jan 15, 2018 Reply by Steve Harrison |
A rare 78 rpm recording by the great Tarrant Bailey JuniorHere is a real treat for Classic Banjoists or those looking into the style. I have recently purchased “The Dear Old Home Songs”, an EXTREM… Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo |
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Jan 13, 2018 Reply by Joel Hooks |
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