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The Cake Walk In The Sky (1899)....Ben Harney

I think this is probably the best of the early published cake walks. Harney has made full use of syncopation with plenty of variation th…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

2 May 25, 2015
Reply by Steve Harrison

Happy Birthday to ME and a SPECIAL THANK YOU !

This is a quick post to say thank you to those who sent me birthday messages today! I am humbled to receive such nice comments "about my ag…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

1 May 20, 2015
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South Car'lina Tickle (1898)....Adam Geibel

When I first heard the piano midi It sounded to me just like a banjo tune being played on piano (including the rolls). Geibel was better…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 May 18, 2015

Special XX For Sale

One of you should go rescue this Special XX!  It's a steal for 600 pounds. http://www.gumtree.com/p/banjos/clifford-essex-special-xx-5-stri

Started by John Cohen in Classic Banjo

7 May 18, 2015
Reply by Trapdoor2

NEW , IMPROVED, TUTOR BOOK ADDED!

Site member Eric Womersley has been very busy in the background working through A.J. Weidt's "Elementary Studies for Banjo" and has tran…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

11 May 18, 2015
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Alabama Shuffle (1910)...Roy Barton

This is the final tune of my Alabama themed trilogy. It's a great piece of ragtime with lots of variety. It works well on banjo but maybe…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

6 May 18, 2015
Reply by Steve Harrison

Blackville Society (1899)...Bernard Franklin

This a simple but melodious cakewalk with some interesting syncopation. It's a very straightforward arrangement and not too challenging o…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

2 May 17, 2015
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Jazzbo's Holiday

Does anybody have a score or tab of this piece?

Started by John Cohen in Classic Banjo

4 May 15, 2015
Reply by John Cohen

AT LAST America adopts the C Notation

Some time ago Chris Ware kindly sent me a couple of 1908 Cadenza articles and I thought that I would share one with you...  Particularly…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

3 May 14, 2015
Reply by Trapdoor2

That's A Plenty (1914)..Lew Pollack

This is an early rag that has entered the domain of popular music. Since it was written it has been covered by many of the well known dance…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

3 May 12, 2015
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