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Human Hand?How can a single human hand play the last two measures of the top line of "Accompanying Melody" in Grimshaw's "The Banjo And How To Play It… Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo |
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Apr 21, 2025 Reply by Jody Stecher |
Bradbury snap and Pajama DanceOne virtue of this book that is that.... so far..... with each subsequent musical exercise or titled banjo solo Bradbury adds just enough n… Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo |
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Apr 21, 2025 Reply by Jody Stecher |
Huh?Continuing my comparison of the tutor books of Bradbury and Grimshaw: My 1960s copy of Bradbury volume 1 arrived today and I have begun pla… Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo |
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Apr 20, 2025 Reply by Jody Stecher |
The Shuffling Coon..1897..John Rastus ToppStylistically, especially from bar 41 onward, this tune sounds very much like a stroke style banjo tune that Monroe Rosenfeld may have hear… Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
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CE Popular on EbayThis Clifford Essex banjo is in need of some TLC https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/405763221179?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&… Started by Banjowaif in Classic Banjo |
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Apr 18, 2025 Reply by Banjowaif |
The perfect method part 2Something stuck with me the last time I posted about the fact that I wanted to write my own method eventually. "What more could be said on… Started by Austin in Classic Banjo |
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Apr 16, 2025 Reply by Joel Hooks |
Bradbury warning. Buyer BewareI've been reviewing/playing basic exercises these days, using both Grimshaw's "The Banjo and How To Play It" and the Bradbury books. I have… Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo |
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Witmark Progressive Method For The Banjo, George LansingThis weekend I scanned this 1914 edition of the Witmark Progressive Method. The earlier version of this is kind of a mess and attempts to t… Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo |
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Apr 15, 2025 Reply by Joel Hooks |
Grimshaw Notation AnomalyI am puzzled by a measure in a Grimshaw exercise in which the pitches and the indicated left hand fingering are at odds. The book is The B… Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo |
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Apr 15, 2025 Reply by Trapdoor2 |
The Possum Patrol..1892..Theodore Havermeyer Northrup.Another good tune by Northrup that could have been written for banjo. The piano score was written Bb/Eb but C/F fitted the banjo much bette… Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
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