The Haunted Subalterns by Kipling...

Just for fun the American Antiquarian Society posted this on Facebook... They say: "This 1912 pen and ink drawing by illustrator Sarah…

Started by Russ Chandler in Classic Banjo

Herbert Ellis' Dance of the Spooks

In my never-ending quest for macabre banjo music I have unveiled yet another title, "Dance of the Spooks" by Ellis.  I have not located the…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

Is this Cammeyer’s Original Banjo?

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

WANTED: 'MARCHE HUMORESQUE' BY CLIFFORD ESSEX.

Does anyone have the sheet music to this Essex composition in their collection? Thank you.

Started by IAN SALTER in Classic Banjo

Chicken Reel, arranged by George Lansing

Here is the original or "official" arrangement of "Chicken Reel" from 1910. https://archive.org/details/chicken-reel-two-step-and-buck-dan…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

Brooks and Denton Folio No 1.

This is in A notation but has tab underneath.  I believe Clarke Buehling made his arrangement of Bugville Brigade using this folio.  http…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

Modern Duplex Method For Banjo C Notation by William Kitchner

Here is yet another "tutor" in C notation.  This one is "transitional" and includes a section on pick playing.  Of note is a (uncredited) v…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

Edison cylinder recording of Joe Roberts playing Chung Lo by Neil Moret

Started by Richard William Ineson in Classic Banjo

Two Versions of "Popularity" by George M. Cohan

Here are two arrangements of "Popularity" by Cohan, a great piece in my opinion.  The first is the "official" published version by F. A. Mi…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo