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Huh?Continuing my comparison of the tutor books of Bradbury and Grimshaw: My 1960s copy of Bradbury volume 1 arrived today and I have begun pla… Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo |
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Apr 20, 2025 Reply by Jody Stecher |
The Shuffling Coon..1897..John Rastus ToppStylistically, especially from bar 41 onward, this tune sounds very much like a stroke style banjo tune that Monroe Rosenfeld may have hear… Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
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CE Popular on EbayThis Clifford Essex banjo is in need of some TLC https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/405763221179?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&… Started by Banjowaif in Classic Banjo |
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Apr 18, 2025 Reply by Banjowaif |
The perfect method part 2Something stuck with me the last time I posted about the fact that I wanted to write my own method eventually. "What more could be said on… Started by Austin in Classic Banjo |
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Apr 16, 2025 Reply by Joel Hooks |
Bradbury warning. Buyer BewareI've been reviewing/playing basic exercises these days, using both Grimshaw's "The Banjo and How To Play It" and the Bradbury books. I have… Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo |
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Witmark Progressive Method For The Banjo, George LansingThis weekend I scanned this 1914 edition of the Witmark Progressive Method. The earlier version of this is kind of a mess and attempts to t… Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo |
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Apr 15, 2025 Reply by Joel Hooks |
Grimshaw Notation AnomalyI am puzzled by a measure in a Grimshaw exercise in which the pitches and the indicated left hand fingering are at odds. The book is The B… Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo |
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Apr 15, 2025 Reply by Trapdoor2 |
The Possum Patrol..1892..Theodore Havermeyer Northrup.Another good tune by Northrup that could have been written for banjo. The piano score was written Bb/Eb but C/F fitted the banjo much bette… Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
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Olly Oakley plays Cammeyer's Bolero 1907Hello Everyone, A great restoration of this recording has just been listed on YouTube thanks to Nick Dellow and I thought might be of inte… Started by Brett Lowe in Classic Banjo |
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Zither-banjo with patented muteThere is a Barnes and Mullins ZB with what the seller describes as a 'patented mute system' on Ebay UK. I've not seen a mute lever on a ba… Started by carrie horgan in Classic Banjo |
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Apr 11, 2025 Reply by Austin |
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