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scales for banjo?

Hi all, does anyone know about "The Segovia Scales?" They're a set of major and minor scales for guitar, in all keys, that go uuuuup and do…

Started by Jocko MacNelly in Classic Banjo

15 Apr 4, 2015
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Help needed please.

Over the last few weeks I have been attempting to play audio from the "Library of Congress" website and the page loads OK, but when I click…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

4 Apr 2, 2015
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There's a Land That's Fairer than Day aka The Sweet By and By (1856) Jos.P.Webster.

This is an arrangement that was requested by one of our new members Eric Womersley. Eric plays a number of instruments and sings in a Gos…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

1 Apr 2, 2015
Reply by Eric Womersley

Tattoo

I've been learning Tattoo by Emile Grimshaw.  It's  a fun piece to play that sounds more challenging than it actually is.  One thing that b…

Started by John Cohen in Classic Banjo

0 Apr 2, 2015

Banjeaurine...?

Well, I have been monitoring the internet for months but have not yet come across one of these magical, mythical beasts for sale in the UK/…

Started by carrie horgan in Classic Banjo

21 Mar 28, 2015
Reply by Trapdoor2

I have found my favourite 45rpm record

For those who know ... it could be made for me.      :-))

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

2 Mar 26, 2015
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Yankee Kid (1909)....Charlotte Blake.

This is a catchy novelty cake walk. Ms. Blake has cleverly woven various American tunes into the piece and the 'ragged' them with some nice…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

4 Mar 25, 2015
Reply by Steve Harrison

The Watermelon Club March (1908) Jens Bodewalt Lampe

This is great march from the pen of Lampe and not one I'd heard before. It's got plenty of variety and not too challenging on the fingers.…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Mar 24, 2015

3rd Newbie question

Me again, I'm afraid. I am starting the alternate finger exercises and note that they start with the index finger rather than the thumb. T…

Started by Eric Womersley in Classic Banjo

6 Mar 21, 2015
Reply by thereallyniceman

Another Newbie question : the 5th string

Hi all I have been watching a number of classic banjo videos and, of late, have looked at how the 5th string is used. My initial thought i…

Started by Eric Womersley in Classic Banjo

8 Mar 20, 2015
Reply by Trapdoor2

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