Banjo Head Heater Lights

Here are my two sets of lights. They are made from off the shelf lamp parts. The first set has been rewired with modern wire.  The second…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

Day to Day Humidity Issues with Vellum

Hi there,  How do people cope with humidity and their vellum head banjos? I have recently bought a banjo case hygrometer to check the humid…

Started by David Clapp in Classic Banjo

GH&S 'MARVEL' BANJO.

I have just purchased a George Houghton 'Marvel' 5 string banjo and intend to collect it next week. The only information I have about it i…

Started by IAN SALTER in Classic Banjo

Skeleton Dance, Greenop, Full Score w/ Title Sheet

Here is a better copy than the scan of a copy of a copy that we have all been playing from.  Plus, there is the cool title sheet with a ver…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

New 5 Stringer, Summer 2025 #223

Issue 223 of the 5 Stringer is now out! Get your copy here: https://banjofraternity.org/5-stringer/ I have also uploaded the two "orchestr…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

Breaking down Mississippi Breakdown(s), Three Versions

Here are three versions of Mississippi Breakdown(s) complete with all parts and title sheets. Ellis: https://archive.org/details/mississipp…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

Morley's Gunners March on hammer dulcimer...

Here's a nice thing  - the Gunners March played by traditional Norfolk dulcimer player Billy Bennington. Billy loved marches and said he o…

Started by Russ Chandler in Classic Banjo

A new one from Fred Van Eps? Well I ain't heard it before...have you?

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

St Louis Tickle: New Arrangement for 3 banjos

I've made an arrangement of St Louis Tickle for 2 banjos and cello-banjo.  In the main score the cello-banjo part is entered using the bass…

Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo