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Glide Thumb symbol in Musescore

You know that thing where the thumb moves from string 4 to string three in one stroke?  Like with a C major chord for instance. Bradbury ca…

Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo

6 May 2
Reply by Jody Stecher

Jigs, Reels, and Hornpipes

I was inspired by Walter Kaye Bauer's book "Jigs and Reels for 5 String Banjo" and have started making some transcriptions of banjo-friendl…

Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo

12 May 2
Reply by Jody Stecher

The origins of Le banjo

Not sure if this is the place to post this, but I believe the origins of Louis Moreaux Gottschalk's Le Banjo Is actually the tune ride on K…

Started by Austin in Classic Banjo

0 May 1

5th string Symbol Preference

What is the preferred symbol for an open 5th string among(st) the members of this forum? The flag as in Grimshaw? The zero as in Bradbury a…

Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo

7 May 1
Reply by Joel Hooks

Musescore for banjo

Does anyone know how put the  "flag" on G to indicate the open  5th string when using Musescore 4?

Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo

22 Apr 30
Reply by Jody Stecher

Vol 1 of the B-bury B-njo B-ok

Let's try to keep this post as one thread until I get to the end of book one. If the thread gets too long I'll start a new one sooner than…

Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo

19 Apr 30
Reply by IAN SALTER

Silver Heels..1905..An Indian Intermezzo..Neil Moret aka Chas.N.Daniels

I first arranged this some years ago, this is a much improved arrangement to my original. It's a well written composition and was part of t…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Apr 27

Question on Whistling Rufus

Ian or other members, I just heard tonight, for the first time, Ians part 1 of Whistling Rufus! Wow! I love it! Where can I find your notat…

Started by David Gillespie in Classic Banjo

24 Apr 25
Reply by Jody Stecher

Alternate Fingering in Bradbury

After playing banjo since the age of 12 as I approach my 79th birthday I had an *insight* today into banjo technique, or as Bradbury spells…

Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo

12 Apr 24
Reply by Jody Stecher

Mel Bay Banjo Method - Tempo

I have been following Jody's commentary on the Bradbury Method book with great interest. One thing that surprises me is the lack of guidanc…

Started by Banjowaif in Classic Banjo

6 Apr 23
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