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Lyon and Healy

Does anyone have any experience with Banjos from this manufacturer?

Started by Austin in Classic Banjo

4 Dec 9, 2024
Reply by Clarke Buehling

Right Hand Fingering Question

Hi Gang, First post, but been lurking for a while. I'm very grateful for this website, thank you! I have a very basic question that I'm su…

Started by Maximilian in Classic Banjo

30 Dec 4, 2024
Reply by Austin

Slipping geared tuning peg

The 2nd string peg on my regal keeps slipping, is there a way to fix this? It's a geared tuning peg so some surgery may be required, but I'…

Started by Austin in Classic Banjo

3 Dec 2, 2024
Reply by Jody Stecher

The harmonica Player..1926..David Wendell Fentress Guion.

Guion was born in Texas and was known as the cowboy composer as he composed music based on traditional cowboy songs, spirituals and other t…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Nov 30, 2024

"Swing Along", by Chas. Stainer, from the May 1924 B.M.G., added to the Library...

I took the liberty of re-setting this nice March into two readable pages rather than the tiny single page printed in the magazine. And whil…

Started by Trapdoor2 in Classic Banjo

0 Nov 29, 2024

Evolution Rag..1912..Thomas Stephen Allen.

This is my arrangement of this great rag by Allen, there is already an arrangement in the library by Walter Jacobs but you can never have t…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Nov 27, 2024

Another BMG Scan from New Zealand. This one is the May 1924 BMG

UPDATE:  John in New Zealand has kindly sent over another scan, this one for May 1924 BMG and I have added this to the John Field BMG Libr…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

1 Nov 25, 2024
Reply by Joel Hooks

How to sand a nut to accommodate nylon strings

Lost out on the white laydie, but now I have my sights on something else, an acoustic electric CC100+ with a rolled brass tone ring. I just…

Started by Austin in Classic Banjo

8 Nov 25, 2024
Reply by Byron Thomas

Arling Shaeffer"s Celebrated Solo Jig No. 1

So I figured this should get its own discussion.  I think this piece first hit my radar after hearing Eli power through it during a Round R…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

4 Nov 24, 2024
Reply by Trapdoor2

Need a new tune or two...

I just got thru cleaning out my "Front Porch" tunebook, removing tunes that I just feel I'm never going to really learn to play and a few w…

Started by Trapdoor2 in Classic Banjo

10 Nov 22, 2024
Reply by Trapdoor2

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