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Polishing a rim

Hello again. I have disassembled my banjeaurine to clean it and put a Fiberskyn head on it. It is a spun-over rim and very badly tarnished.…

Started by Hal Allert in Classic Banjo

14 Jan 15, 2017
Reply by thereallyniceman

March Majestic (1902)

This is a catchy 6/8 march and very un-Joplin like with no hint of ragtime. It suits the banjo very well. In the piano score, the Melody fo…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

12 Jan 12, 2017
Reply by Hal Allert

Auld Lang Syne

Greetings and Happy and Healthy New Year to All, Dear Friends. And speaking of new year, I started looking for a classic banjo rendering o…

Started by Thomas Edgar in Classic Banjo

3 Jan 9, 2017
Reply by Thomas Edgar

Dahomey-Is There Fun There With the Daughters?

Several songs have been written about Dahomey and even a play produced with that name. The poster announcing the London premiere of In Dah…

Started by Hal Allert in Classic Banjo

4 Jan 9, 2017
Reply by Trapdoor2

Senegambian Revels

I often wondered at the name "Senegambian". Here is a description from WikiWand" Senegambia, officially the Senegambia Confederation, was a…

Started by Hal Allert in Classic Banjo

0 Jan 5, 2017

Paragon Rag (1909)..Scott Joplin

This is one of my favourite Joplin tunes and I think one of his best. The piano score was written in G/C but to make it fit the banjo more…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Dec 30, 2016

Some Fun (1929)...Fred Van Eps.

This is a  Van Eps tune that Ian came across on the Dorian Henry ragtime site. Ian hadn't heard it before and as so far we haven't found a…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Dec 30, 2016

Something Doing (1903)...Scott Joplin & Scott Hayden

This is one of the the tunes Joplin composed with Scot Hayden. As would be expected, it's a good example of a ragtime two step. The piano s…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Dec 29, 2016

MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE

Merry Christmas to all our friends, site members and visitors. Have a great day and please eat too much :-) Ian and Lynn Mr and Mrs threal…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

2 Dec 28, 2016
Reply by Hal Allert

J. A. LeBarge's Complete Method for the Banjo

Freshly scanned and my gift to the world (and if you wait a little while you can pay for a "download" of it from some guy in England that i…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

2 Dec 25, 2016
Reply by thereallyniceman

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