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Scandalous Thompson (1899)...Charles L. Johnson

This was published in the same year as Doc Brown's Cakewalk and may have been Johnson's first published Rag. This is probably my favourite…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

4 Mar 8, 2016
Reply by carrie horgan

Ossman’s “A Southern Belle” Transcribed

“A Southern Belle” was written by Max Eugene in 1903 and recorded by Ossman for American Records c. 1905. This is a lively, rag-time piece…

Started by Shawn McSweeny in Classic Banjo

17 Mar 8, 2016
Reply by marc dalmasso

Down Home Rag (1911)..Wilber C.S. Sweatman

Not one to duck a challenge, I've knocked up this arrangement this morning from a transcription of a midi I'd found. It's one of those tune…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

2 Mar 7, 2016
Reply by Steve Harrison

Dill Pickles for Richard

Hi this is a tab for Richard - I couldn't attach it in Messages so am posting here, if okay. Sorry it's in wrong place Ian! dillpickle1.pdf…

Started by carrie horgan in Classic Banjo

1 Mar 6, 2016
Reply by Richard Katz

Down Home Rag (Sweatman)

Would anyone happen to have a banjo score for 'Down Home Rag' by Wilbur Sweatman.  It would be much appreciated - I promise not to record m…

Started by carrie horgan in Classic Banjo

4 Mar 5, 2016
Reply by carrie horgan

Fred Van Eps plays Abe Holzmann's famous "Blaze Away" 1902

Here is a recording by Fred Van Eps that I had somehow not heard before! It is a great and popular tune and recorded on Edison Cylinder…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

4 Mar 5, 2016
Reply by thereallyniceman

Kissing Bug Rag (1909)..Chas. L. Johnson

This is another excellent rag by Johnson (I'm gradually working through his list of compositions), I googled the title and discovered that…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

2 Mar 2, 2016
Reply by Steve Harrison

It has been a bit quiet on site recently...

...has everyone gone here instead? It is good to see that old Joe has found a new career after the banjo, but he must be getting on a bi…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

2 Mar 1, 2016
Reply by Jody Stecher

Hen Cackle Rag..(A barnyard disturbance! ) (1912..C.L.Johnson

Another Johnson tune that's worth a listen. Anyone that likes traditional or fiddle music may take to this. The first part sounds a bit Sco…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

5 Feb 28, 2016
Reply by Jody Stecher

St. Louis Rag...in C notation!

A little while back, Chris Cioffi posted a shot of "St. Louis Rag" as arranged by "Ossman & Hunter". On another thread, Anthony P. was…

Started by Trapdoor2 in Classic Banjo

9 Feb 26, 2016
Reply by Steve Harrison

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