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Making balanced sets of stringsFor those of you who purchase individual strings rather than packaged sets, how do you calculate what gauges to get in order to achieve a b… Started by John Cohen in Classic Banjo |
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The sound of Vess OssmanI just found a 1906 recording of Vess Ossman playing St Louis Tickle where the sound of his banjo and his banjo playing is very clear. It s… Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo |
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Feb 2, 2016 Reply by John Cohen |
Clifford Essex Professional Head?Anybody have a preference of head type for Clifford Essex Professional banjos? I was thinking Renaissance or Frosted Top. I know it takes… Started by John Cohen in Classic Banjo |
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Feb 2, 2016 Reply by Trapdoor2 |
Van Eps' action heightI'm having a lot of trouble setting up my Van Eps banjo to not buzz. The neck angle and bridge are stock, and the action is very low- 2mm… Started by John Cohen in Classic Banjo |
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Feb 1, 2016 Reply by John Cohen |
Razzle Dazzle scoreWould anyone happen to have a copy of 'Razzle Dazzle' (arranged by Emile Grimshaw; composer Harry Von Tlizer). I've checked the music libr… Started by carrie horgan in Classic Banjo |
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Jan 31, 2016 Reply by Trapdoor2 |
Kinklets (1906)...Arthur MarshallThis is a very nice piece of ragtime music with plenty of variety. It's said to have been Marshall's favourite composition. Marshall and S… Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
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Jan 30, 2016 Reply by Steve Harrison |
Black Cinderella (1900)...Florence WoodThis is a simple but pleasant early cakewalk by one of the female ragtime composers. The score and midi are in the library...Steve. Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
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Jan 30, 2016 Reply by Steve Harrison |
Ossman's "Dreamy Eyes"This week’s Ossman piece is “Dreamy Eyes”, a rhythmic march recorded for Edison c. 1903. The restored recording is clear enough that you c… Started by Shawn McSweeny in Classic Banjo |
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Jan 28, 2016 Reply by Shawn McSweeny |
CLASSIC BANJO RESOURCE UP AND RUNNINGHello friends. I have finally published my updated classic banjo website. I have incorporated links to the radio station, the podcasts, pic… Started by Hal Allert in Classic Banjo |
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Jan 27, 2016 Reply by Trapdoor2 |
The Adventures of Clarke BuehlingHello banjo friends - I came across this on youtube and thought I'd share it. About 3 mins in, there is 'The Smiler', followed by a really… Started by carrie horgan in Classic Banjo |
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Jan 24, 2016 Reply by Trapdoor2 |
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