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Gaiety School (Olly Oakley)

I wondered if anyone knows who composed the tune 'Gaiety School' as played by Olly Oakley - it is on the Jukebox here but the author is lis…

Started by carrie horgan in Classic Banjo

4 Dec 7, 2014
Reply by F. Chris Ware

New Score added to the MUSIC LIBRARY

Site member Frank Coyne has kindly sent me a score for the MUSIC LIBRARY. It is a J.E. Dallas composition that I have not seen before call…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

7 Nov 28, 2014
Reply by Trapdoor2

Fred Martin

What can you all tell me about Fred Martin?  I've read that he was a prominent banjoist and teacher in Boston, MA in the 1890s.  I've also…

Started by John Cohen in Classic Banjo

0 Nov 27, 2014

Not 'Whistlin' Rufus' but Whittling Remus (1900)..Thos. E. Broady

This is another one of those tunes that could have been written for banjo. It's a lively two-step/March with some interesting bass syncop…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

2 Nov 26, 2014
Reply by Steve Harrison

Joe Morley's Banjo for sale?

On the banjo hangout, Joe Morley's banjo for sale. http://www.banjohangout.org/classified/20790   Without wanting to offend the original po…

Started by Adam in Uncategorized

6 Nov 25, 2014
Reply by Tim Hird

So thinking of playing Plectrum Banjo?

Me too!  I can think of 18 good reasons why :-) I particularly like the girl with the musical wobbly head. I must try that in my next…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

6 Nov 25, 2014
Reply by Jocko MacNelly

RARE 1914 Pathé recordings of the Fred Van Eps Banjo Orchestra

Here are two RARE 1914 recordings of the Fred Van Eps Banjo Orchestra playing for the USA company Pathé Freres ... before it existed in the…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

8 Nov 22, 2014
Reply by Trapdoor2

Harem Scarem Rag (191?).....George Lem Trombley

This is another tune I've hopefully rescued from obscurity. It's a good piece of ragtime and one of the few written in a minor key. Lit…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Nov 21, 2014

Thinking of playing Plectrum Banjo?

Me too... I can think of 18 goods reasons why.  :-)) Get your own valid XHTML YouTube embed code I particularly like the girl with the…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

0 Nov 21, 2014

So thinking of learing to play plectrum Banjo?

Me too... I can think of 18 goods reasons why.  :-)) Get your own valid XHTML YouTube embed code I particularly like the girl with the…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

0 Nov 21, 2014

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