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Classic Banjo Music Store

Hello everyone. For the past year, I have endeavored to make available a lot of music that, up to this time, was lost to public listening.…

Started by Hal Allert in Classic Banjo

6 Oct 12, 2011
Reply by Hal Allert

Live performance stress. GRRRRRRR

After recent suggestions for pieces to play, I decided to have a go at Smiler Rag as I had previously studied the 1950s Fred Van Eps versio…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

11 Oct 12, 2011
Reply by marc dalmasso

The NEW West Yorkshire UK Banjo Club.. Any others?

A couple of weeks ago David Wade posted that a new banjo club had started here in the UK. I saw this and featured it under NOTES on our fro…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

2 Oct 10, 2011
Reply by David Wade

What is your favourite Classic Banjo piece?

I am looking for a new piece to learn and would like suggestions.   Easy or difficult, but preferably easy :-)   What are YOUR favourite pi…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

5 Oct 3, 2011
Reply by Richard William Ineson

David Miles 'A ragtime Century'

Some years ago I purchased the above from David Miles. Since his recent demise, does anyone know if his books are still available? I also h…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

1 Oct 3, 2011
Reply by David Wade

St Louis Tickle

Whilst looking for another arrangement of St Louis Tickle, I contacted Paul Heilman of the ABF and he sent me a hand written manuscript by…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

1 Sep 29, 2011
Reply by thereallyniceman

Bella Fleck concert

Hi all , just noticed this which may be of interest to some http://www.nashvillesymphony.org/main.taf?p=1,10,4   Bella Fleck is taking part…

Started by Dick Mundy in Classic Banjo

1 Sep 23, 2011
Reply by Dick Mundy

Dots needed...

Hi gang,   Well, I've been informed that I shall be playing 2nds at the ABF Rally in October. The three tunes the orchestra will be playing…

Started by Trapdoor2 in Classic Banjo

6 Sep 17, 2011
Reply by Hal Allert

Backwell Rally

Well done to Brian and his team for an excellent Backwell Rally - the 20th. Looking forward to seeing the photos. Great to see Alf Brimble…

Started by David Wade in Classic Banjo

0 Sep 12, 2011

A Technique very rarely described... or used!

When I was being taught I often saw Tarrant Bailey Jnr. playing and one technique he used, and I was taught by Chris was "The Flip". In qui…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

7 Sep 9, 2011
Reply by marc dalmasso

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