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Les Hirondelles (The Swallows)..1899..Gustav Lange

This a very melodious composition in 6/8 time by the German Composer Gustav Lange. Lange composed many salon tunes for piano of which this…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Jul 25, 2025

Farland's Etudes

Has no one realized that encoded in Farland's banjo method Is the ability to voice lead on the banjo neck in all 24 keys? Not only that, bu…

Started by Austin in Classic Banjo

9 Jul 22, 2025
Reply by Austin

Belle Of The Creoles..1899..Harry.P.Guy

This is a well written early cake walk. I've made quite a few amendments including stripping down many of the chords to make it more banjo…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Jul 20, 2025

Scam, scam... Spam, spam or no scam/spam?????

We are being innundated with Membership requests! I have been very strict on ALL requests and insist that members follow the "registration…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

2 Jul 19, 2025
Reply by IAN SALTER

Zarh Bickford's Unplayable Chords?

Here is a nice piece that has me scratching my head. The bits circled in red are, as far as I can determine, unplayable.  In the third meas…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

23 Jul 17, 2025
Reply by Jody Stecher

A Patriotic Fantasie Bickford Lesson 93 & 94

I've been going through this correspondence course and enjoying it.  I have been (slowly) making recordings of Bickford's Banjo Player's Fa…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

0 Jul 15, 2025

National Colors Rag..1917..Marcella A. Henry.

Marcella Henry was involved in Axel Christensen's piano teaching schools in Chicago. This tune was taken from Vol.3 of The Ragtime Review,…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Jul 14, 2025

Alex Magee Plays `Canadian Capers`

To help celebrate Canada's 158th birthday today, Alex Magee plays his arrangement of this lively piece, accompanied by Karen Magee. They we…

Started by Shawn McSweeny in Classic Banjo

31 Jul 12, 2025
Reply by Shawn McSweeny

CE FOOT STOOL ON EBAY UK.

I can't imagine what else it would be, https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/187388378723?_skw=vintage+banjo&itmmeta=01JZCKZF97A4T83MBJEW347QDA&a

Started by IAN SALTER in Classic Banjo

23 Jul 9, 2025
Reply by Jody Stecher

The Glad Rag.Ragtime Essence..1910..Richard grant O'Grady

This is another fine rag by O'Grady and I would put it in the same league as The Smiler or Smoky Mokes. I've made quite a few alterations t…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Jul 8, 2025

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