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Tar Babies Rag (1911)..Chas. L. Johnson

This is a good medium paced rag by Johnson, I've set it at the speed recommended by him on the piano score which gives a nice steady tempo.…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Jun 13, 2016

Many good banjos

A public service announcement: Paul Blumentritt, a new member of this forum, has been the  proprietor of the Folk Shop in Tucson, Arizona f…

Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo

2 Jun 11, 2016
Reply by Trapdoor2

Under The Southern Moon (1910)...Chas. L. Johnson.

Yet another good tune from Johnson, it's a lively cake walk and not too hard on the fingers. The score and midi are in the library...Steve.

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Jun 11, 2016

Southern Hospitality (1899)..Arthur Willard Pryor.

This another good tune for banjo with an 'old timey' feel to it.  It's a well written composition with four parts, each one having its own…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

2 Jun 4, 2016
Reply by Steve Harrison

Blacksmith Rag (1920)..Harold Pinder aka Rednip

This is a tune suggested by Marc. I would describe it a crossover piece written at the end of the ragtime period and beginning of the 1920'…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

6 Jun 3, 2016
Reply by Jody Stecher

2016 Banjo (Collectors) Gathering, November 3-5

Hello everyone,  I am posting information about this year's Banjo Gathering, as posted in other locations by Hank Schwartz on behalf of Jim…

Started by Greg Adams in Classic Banjo

0 Jun 1, 2016

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Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

3 May 31, 2016
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Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

0 May 31, 2016

Harvest Hop (1908)..C. L. Johnson.

This is my take on a delightful but corny tune by Johnson, very much in the vein of The Sunflower dance. Marc posted his arrangement some t…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 May 30, 2016

Champagne Rag (1910)...Joseph Lamb

I reckon this is one of Lamb's best rags, it ticks all the ragtime boxes. I've transcribed it to B flat from F so as to fit in the high oct…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

3 May 29, 2016
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