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BMG April 1971

Hi all, Would any of you fine folks have a copy of the article "Banjo Makers" from April 1971? There might be some info about the early Tr…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

3 Jun 20, 2013
Reply by thereallyniceman

New Fred Van Eps Recordings!

I have been having a hunt around and have come across a couple of rare Fred Van Eps recordings that I have never heard before and thought t…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

14 Jun 17, 2013
Reply by Luka Renić

New article added to our "WHAT IS CLASSIC BANJO?" page

Site member Tony Thomas wanted to clarify the often stated misconceptions regarding the origins of the banjo and its roots in the Caribbean…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

3 Jun 11, 2013
Reply by Mike Moss

Quality Rag (1911) and Sunburst rag (1909)

Just added to the library are my arrangements of two James Scott rags together with midis. I don't think these have ever been arranged for…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

3 Jun 8, 2013
Reply by Jody Stecher

Basic banjo history ignored in classic banjo introduction (edited by moderator)

The 30 minute "introductory" video on Classic Banjo is nice playing but every comment the speaker makes about banjo history is simply wrong…

Started by Tony Thomas MFA Black Banjoist in Classic Banjo

12 Jun 5, 2013
Reply by Mike Moss

The Titanic String Band (performance)

Hello - I don't know if anyone has posted this previously but thought I would share this link to an interesting video.  It features a perfo…

Started by carrie horgan in Classic Banjo

12 Jun 5, 2013
Reply by Joel Hooks

CLASSIC BANJO SUMMER SCHOOL IN THE UK. PLACES AVAILABLE SO DON’T MISS IT!!

BOOK NOW TO ENSURE YOUR PLACE!   The British BMG Federation Summer School Weekend 21 – 23 June 2013   Elias Sibley teaches Classic Fing…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

0 May 28, 2013

classic banjo clubs or groups

Are there any classic banjo clubs or groups for beginers in the roanok,virginia area yhat I can join?

Started by allen ray millirons in Classic Banjo

4 May 25, 2013
Reply by Trapdoor2

Sam Payne

Hi there - I wondered if anyone would happen to have a score for a tune composed by Sam Payne: 'The White Coons Polka March' (published by…

Started by carrie horgan in Classic Banjo

2 May 24, 2013
Reply by carrie horgan

BANJO WITH HEEL SCREW

I have run across a banjo with one coordinator rod and a screw in the heel. I have looked around, but I was unable to find the purpose of t…

Started by Bill Banks in Classic Banjo

0 May 23, 2013

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