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Jaunty/Festive Classic banjo music

Hi all! I'm going to be in a stage show this winter and I've been asked to pick a song for a scene that is, as the title suggests, jaunty/f…

Started by Byron Thomas in Classic Banjo

4 Sep 2
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Some Walter Jacobs Publications Scanned

I scanned and put up some Walter Jacobs music this weekend.  Many of these are generally available, but these clear scans include the title…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

0 Aug 31

Caliope Rag--1911--Sylvester & Charles Hartlaub

This is the other Caliope Rag, the Hartlaubs spelled it with one letter L on both the score and title page.It's not quite in the same leagu…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Aug 29

"IN A DIXIE DELL" Percy M. Jaques, 1909

Here's the C Notation and Tab for "IN A DIXIE DELL", both parts + mp3.

Started by Trapdoor2 in Classic Banjo

0 Aug 28

Donkey Laugh, A Musical Horseonyou by Howard Whitney

Arranged by Fred E. Dunn.  This is done in that silly "Witmark System" of A and C notation on the same page which doubles the page count.ht…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

6 Aug 28
Reply by Trapdoor2

A little Scanning This Weekend. 8/24/2026

I've started chipping away at the last file box of American sheet music (published) that I got from Eli.  I'll be scanning as I get some ti…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

2 Aug 25
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ABF Fall Rally Oct. 8-10, 2026

The American Banjo Fraternity Fall Rally is just around the corner. October 8-10, 2026. This is THE event for "classic banjo", the reason w…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

0 Aug 25

Nocturne in Eb - Chopin

Hello, I have been teaching myself classic banjo and this site has been most helpful! I would like to learn Nocturne in Eb - Chopin which w…

Started by John Winston in Classic Banjo

7 Aug 24
Reply by Joel Hooks

Negromance..(A Sand Shuffle).. 1891..Carl Lexhoizt aka Charles Astin

This is a well written tune with hints of syncopation which I suppose could put it in the category of an early rag/cakewalk.I have previous…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Aug 23

'Banjoplayn' -- who are the two banjoists?

I feel I should recognise them... From a 1913 sketch in The Banjo World:

Started by Steven Watson in Classic Banjo

5 Aug 20
Reply by Joel Hooks

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