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Pig Ankles..1905..Mamie Williams..A Grotesque Intermezzo

Trimmed down versions of this tune are popular with fiddle and bluegrass players. This arrangement is taken from the original piano score w…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Jul 14, 2022

Snipes..1909..Mamie Williams

This is a rare ragtime gem by one of the many female composers. Williams composed a handful of tunes and worked as a jobbing musician playi…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

2 Jul 13, 2022
Reply by Steve Harrison

Six Waltzes for Guitar by Goñi, arr for Banjo and Cello Banjo

Hi y'all, I've once again been wandering about the net. Somebody somewhere mentioned Emma Rush and her classical guitar playing (which is e…

Started by Trapdoor2 in Classic Banjo

0 Jul 11, 2022

Mike Moss

Without infringing a person's right to privacy, I would very much like to hear news of Mike Moss.  His contributions to this site were rema…

Started by Anthony Peabody in Classic Banjo

4 Jul 10, 2022
Reply by Anthony Peabody

zither banjo re-stringing

Can anyone give me some pointers on re-stringing this type of zither banjo so that the strings don't slip.  I haven't used this type before…

Started by carrie horgan in Classic Banjo

3 Jul 9, 2022
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Fontella Rag..1907..Ethyl B. Smith.

This is the second of two tunes composed by Smith which I have arranged for banjo, the first being The Black Cat Rag. It was named after th…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Jul 8, 2022

Champion Tutor For The Banjo & Zither Banjo

Just scanned and uploaded to the Internet Archive.  Not much here but at least it is now available.  https://archive.org/details/champion-t

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

0 Jul 5, 2022

27 Turner's Folio Things Scanned!

Hello! A while ago Marc S. sent me a box of Turner's monthly things to rescan.  These were previously offered on the late Hal Allert's Clas…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

2 Jul 4, 2022
Reply by Paul Draper

For Sale: CE Wood Hoop Special

5-string Banjo: Clifford Essex Wood Hoop Special - £850 - includes vintage case and amazing new tuners for strings 1 to 4: Rickard Cyclone…

Started by Rob MacKillop in Classic Banjo

1 Jul 2, 2022
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The Bonnie Briar bush..1897..Jacob Henry Ellis

This is a new arrangement of a composition that I did some years back. It's a medley of traditional Scottish tunes, which in the trio, incl…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Jun 28, 2022

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