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Aaron Jonah Lewis playing my favourite Rag!

Here is another from Aaron and friends at the New England Conservatory "Ragtime Banjo Revival" on November 21st 2023. Grace and Beauty by J…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

0 Feb 21, 2024

Clowne banjo rally

Does anyone know whether the Clowne Banjo rally will be happening this year?  It is usually in May, but I have not heard anything about it…

Started by Anthony Peabody in Classic Banjo

2 Feb 21, 2024
Reply by thereallyniceman

Borneo Rag (An Oriental Pastime)..1911..Neil Moret aka Charles N. Daniels

This a fine example of an oriental style rag from Daniels. If you follow my suggested fingering, it's not too challenging to play. I've inc…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Feb 21, 2024

Aaron Jonah Lewis and yet another amazing performance!

Many thanks to Aaron and the rest of the ensemble:

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

0 Feb 20, 2024

The Diablo Rag (A Rag Fantasie) 1908..Dorothy Ingersol Wahl

This is one of my experimental arrangements of tune that you wouldn't normally expect to hear played on the banjo. The composer was a Vaude…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Feb 18, 2024

WINDSOR POPULAR N°1.

Can anyone tell me about the Windsor Popular N°1? When was it produced and how was it marketed? Is it considered to be a good playing instr…

Started by IAN SALTER in Classic Banjo

9 Feb 17, 2024
Reply by Eric STEFANELLI

Goblins(Grand Gallop De Concert) 1915..Harry J. Lincoln

This aptly described tune makes a good banjo solo that 'gallops' away apace.  The piano score was written in Eb/Ab, I've arranged it for ba…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Feb 13, 2024

Some Rag (A Real Live One)..1914..Willie Eckstein

The composer of this excellent rag was Canadian and was a pianist and composer. His biography on Wikipedia is worth a read. My suggested fi…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Feb 11, 2024

A BIG thank you for your donations to Classic-Banjo.ning.com

I would like to thank everybody for their very kind donations to keep the website running. The costs are only going in one direction... UP…

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

3 Feb 11, 2024
Reply by Jody Stecher

FOR SALE: Clifford Essex XX Special

Excellent condition, with hard case. Brilliant banjo - best I've had. Could be strung in nylon or light steel, as here. Ask Jody - these b…

Started by Rob MacKillop in Classic Banjo

2 Feb 7, 2024
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