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The Old Bog Hole

A version of The Old Bog Hole is in Kerr's Merry Melodies. A much improved version was recorded by Cape Breton Scottish Fiddler Joe MacLean…

Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo

1 Jun 6
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Electric Park Rag..1912..Jean Ledies

This is a very well written one off rag by a composer about whom I could no info. There were two Electric Parks opened in Kansas City in 18…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Jun 5

AMERICAN 9 STRING BANJO.

Something a little different, that three people seem determined to own. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/316875812176?_skw=antique+banjo&it

Started by IAN SALTER in Classic Banjo

2 Jun 2
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Dreamland Gavotte by Morley, other new (old) music on the way...

Digging thru a big box of printouts (where I found Morley's "Pastime Schottische"), I ran across 10 more pieces I couldn't find online or i…

Started by Trapdoor2 in Classic Banjo

3 Jun 1
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Turkey In The Straw (A Ragtime Fantasie)...1904..Otto Bonnell

This a very interesting ragtime-ish arrangement of a well known favourite. Nothing is known about the composer. It's not too challenging an…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 May 31

Musescore tab tip?

Aargh! I'm trying to create a (full ) tab version of a Musescore staff notation. Musescore thinks the 4th string is tuned to D but it's rea…

Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo

2 May 30
Reply by Jody Stecher

WANTED: "Niagara" by Arthur Tilley

I received and email requesting a banjo score by Arthur Tilley but I do not have a copy. Can anyone help locate a copy please? Email messa…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

7 May 28
Reply by Joel Hooks

Scottish slow air/lament on banjo

You've all heard the banjo jokes. Like: what's the difference between a banjo and a chain saw? Answer: a chain saw has dynamic range.  Thes…

Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo

1 May 28
Reply by Jody Stecher

Ghost Dance (Dance Descriptive)..1911..Cora Salisbury

This tune, set in 6/8 time, is similar in structure to G.L.Cobb's Ghost Walk, my arrangement of which can be found in the library. It's ver…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 May 27

An Irish Hornpipe: The Plains Of Boyle

Here is a banjo arrangement of a favorite Irish hornpipe, "The Plains of Boyle" transposed from D to C. It plays ok in D but the banjo soun…

Started by Jody Stecher in Classic Banjo

0 May 27

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