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Steve's DIY Banjourine

This is my attempt  to convert an old fretless banjo which had a warped arm into a banjourine.  I'm by no means a wood worker so I approach…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

3 Jun 4, 2023
Reply by Karen Smith

Looking for Hartnett Tone Bars

I'm looking for a few Hartnett Tone Bars. If you have one or more for sale, could you please contact me? Thanks!

Started by John Cohen in Classic Banjo

0 May 31, 2023

Abide With Me played tremolo style...

I've been working on getting the tremolo technique down.Not there yet, but I thought my rendition of Abide With Me at Clowne the other week…

Started by Russ Chandler in Classic Banjo

3 May 30, 2023
Reply by thereallyniceman

Test Please ignore

Started by thereallyniceman in Classic Banjo

0 May 30, 2023

Mi Amada (My Beloved)..1914..Norman Leigh aka Arthur Cleveland Morse.

Given Carrie's recent interest in Latin influenced tunes, this one my be of interest to her. It's a delightful  composition with a classic…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

2 May 30, 2023
Reply by Steve Harrison

Olly Oakley's Syncopated Five

I wonder has anyone come across the recordings by Olly Oakley's Syncopated Five.  Discogs has listed: The Vamp/Arabian Nights and By the Ca…

Started by carrie horgan in Classic Banjo

0 May 27, 2023

Important and Interesting Thesis on Banjo History

Here is a thesis on banjo history that I can strongly recommend. I think it is very good and raises many good points of discussion.It is wo…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

26 May 26, 2023
Reply by Mike Bostock

Clowne banjo rally

Having just arrived back from this annual meet up I felt compelled to say something in respect, Firstly, the weather was glorious, secondly…

Started by nick Kelly in Classic Banjo

4 May 23, 2023
Reply by nick Kelly

Vesterhavet i Skjorteaermer, Helga Soerensens Hopsa, Tater Hopsa

A Danish Hopsa is a traditional dance similar to a polka. I've arranged these three Hopsas as a set but they can be played individually by…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 May 19, 2023

Fred Van Eps’ Earliest Recordings now at the UCSB Cylinder Audio Archive.

I do believe this is of interest here! Thanks to my friend Rick Benjamin of the Paragon Ragtime Orchestra, for alerting! Very best to all,…

Started by F. Chris Ware in Classic Banjo

6 May 13, 2023
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