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odd $1,000 eBay banjo find

I don't know what to make of this... looks like some sort of pony banjo.

Started by Tyler Cornett in Uncategorized

3 Aug 11, 2010
Reply by Tyler Cornett

Shoebox

I love rummaging around in Op Shops, so if any of the members are like me they will really enjoy having look in the 'Shoebox' which is the…

Started by Ray Jones in Uncategorized

1 Aug 10, 2010
Reply by Adam

The Rise of the Banjo

The Rise of the Banjo   By S.S. Stewart   “The Banjo hung on the Kitchen wall, (The sea-bass shone in the white-washed hall”) ‘Twas only th…

Started by Trapdoor2 in Uncategorized

6 Aug 8, 2010
Reply by Trapdoor2

CB Recordings?

Trying to add to my collection of classic banjo recordings ... If folks have LPs, CDs, etc, that they care to recommend, please add a post!…

Started by Adam in Uncategorized

9 Aug 7, 2010
Reply by Adam

Speaking of the English System

I found this purely by accident. Click the "Print" button to get a PDF. http://www.nla.gov.au/apps/cdview?pi=nla.mus-vn3804744-s1-v

Started by Joel Hooks in Uncategorized

3 Aug 4, 2010
Reply by Jody Stecher

Own a piece of banjo history, albeit a trifle pricey.

The house on Manhatten Island that Frank and Harriet Converse used to live in is up for sale.  Maybe I could set up another "chip-in" widge…

Started by Carl Anderton in Uncategorized

2 Aug 2, 2010
Reply by Trapdoor2

A reply by Mr. Frank B. Converse.

from The Cadenza, Nov.-Dec. 1895. Correspondence. _________________ New York, Oct. 21, 1895. Editor The Cadenza: The kindly, courteous…

Started by Carl Anderton in Uncategorized

1 Aug 2, 2010
Reply by Trapdoor2

The English System of Tuning the Banjo, and how it originated.

Written for The Cadenza, Sept.-Oct. 1895. By Douglas Sinclair, (Editor of the "Jo," Bournemouth, England.) ______________________ The Eng…

Started by Carl Anderton in Uncategorized

13 Aug 1, 2010
Reply by Joel Hooks

Court Beauties Gavotte?

Does anyone know if a recording of this Morley tune exists?I've been learning it and would love to hear a recording (of someone else!).  :)…

Started by Adam in Uncategorized

7 Jul 31, 2010
Reply by Adam

Will you donate?

Hi Folks,If you're willing to donate to this site, please add your name and a maximum dollar amount you are willing to give.  Hopefully thi…

Started by Adam in Uncategorized

53 Jul 27, 2010
Reply by Ewe Krumpholz

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