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City Swells (A Fashionable Intermezzo)..1904..Hijalmar Frithiof NeilssonThis is one of three compositions by a composer about whom little is known. Over 90% of it is played out of first position and is not too c… Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
0 | Jun 27, 2025 |
PRETTY BELLE WALTZ, by Walter Stearns...A to C notation...again.I like waltzes. They're rarely difficult. Here's one with some interesting harmonies, esp. in the Trio with a bit of duet tremolo. PRETTY B… Started by Trapdoor2 in Classic Banjo |
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Jun 25, 2025 Reply by Trapdoor2 |
Emma Mazurka...A Notation to C NotationHere's a really easy, first position Mazurka from the pen of Walter Jacobs. Published by Thompson & Odell in 1893. No brain-strain, jus… Started by Trapdoor2 in Classic Banjo |
0 | Jun 24, 2025 |
Sid Turner Plays 'Chansonade''Chansonade?' Well, not really. That's the title his old friend Tarant Bailey Sr. used a few decades ago, when he introduced this piece on… Started by Shawn McSweeny in Classic Banjo |
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Jun 23, 2025 Reply by thereallyniceman |
TensionWhat tension do you keep your banjo heads at? I'm thinking of tightening the head a little bit. I bought a drum dial just for that Started by Austin in Classic Banjo |
0 | Jun 22, 2025 |
New strings/ New transcriptionThe 5th peg on my Windsor Grand Solo banjo keeps slipping so I've been playing my Eric Stefanelli banjo more and more. As my classic banjo… Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo |
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Jun 22, 2025 Reply by Trapdoor2 |
Soldier's Chorus (Faust) Arr Ellis, #637Does anyone have this one laying about that they might scan up? I have the Turner's March #11 but would like to see the full published scor… Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo |
0 | Jun 18, 2025 |
Ossman`s 'Ragtime Medley' TranscribedThe Clifford Essex score for 'Ragtime Medley' doesn't represent Ossman's remarkable c. 1898 Columbia performance - found here : https://w… Started by Shawn McSweeny in Classic Banjo |
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Jun 16, 2025 Reply by Shawn McSweeny |
The Tremolo Trot..1914..Charles Lukyth RobertsMy previous attempts to upload this were thwarted by Ning doing 'essential' site maintenance. Hopefully this will be 3rd. time lucky! It's… Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
0 | Jun 15, 2025 |
CE PARAGON on eBay UKFor you serious players of jazz, folk, or bluegrass https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/365667049515?_skw=5+string+banjo&itmmeta=01JXKXMXNE985… Started by IAN SALTER in Classic Banjo |
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Jun 13, 2025 Reply by Joel Hooks |
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