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"The Blonde Beauty", a Weidt Guitar piece arranged for 3 banjos...I've recently "discovered" A. J. Weidt's guitar pieces via youtube. There are some really nice ones that we don't have for the banjo (at le… Started by Trapdoor2 in Classic Banjo |
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Jan 21, 2025 Reply by Trapdoor2 |
Can you identify this banjo?I was given an old banjo recently that belonged to my sister in laws late husband. I would like to get it restored so that I can learn to p… Started by Steve Denholm in Classic Banjo |
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Jan 21, 2025 Reply by Jake Glanville |
How do you separate the music from the racism?There are some really racist titles for pieces. How do you separate the racism associated with them from the actual music? Because they are… Started by Austin in Classic Banjo |
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Jan 19, 2025 Reply by Russ Chandler |
Drumming on the headIf I wanted someone to beat on the drum over the strings at the bridge, How would I notate that? Started by Austin in Classic Banjo |
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Jan 18, 2025 Reply by Austin |
Jasper Johnson's Jubilee..1899..Paul RubensThis is a very tuneful early cakewalk, I've rewritten measures 5,6,8 and 56,57 (plus their repeats) to give the tune some extra bounce. The… Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
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Why did Frank Bradbury record the Banshee in E major?I'm curious because I was told the banjo is best at flat keys not so much sharp ones which is why Emile Grimshaw wrote it in Eb. Why would… Started by Austin in Classic Banjo |
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Jan 16, 2025 Reply by Jody Stecher |
Samuel Swaim Stewart's universal favoriteAre these banjos worth it? I found one on the marketplace for I won't say pennies but compared to what some of these SS Stewarts can fetch… Started by Austin in Classic Banjo |
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Jan 7, 2025 Reply by Joel Hooks |
Cotton Pickers Rag..1899..William J. BraunThis is a very well written early rag, all I could find out about the composer is what is on the title page. He is shown as the bandmaster… Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo |
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Jan 7, 2025 Reply by Trapdoor2 |
A "New" Vess Ossman recording.. Well, new to me anyway!Anyone know what L.A.W is? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUlzwTwFKeg There is a very interesting Biography of Ossman, I assume by Tim… Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo |
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Jan 7, 2025 Reply by nick Kelly |
Zach HoytIf he were to design a banjo, that is like an old classic era what would it need? Also sorry for posting twice in the same day Started by Austin in Classic Banjo |
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Jan 4, 2025 Reply by Ethan Schwartz |
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