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Salut D'Amour (Love's greeting)..New Arrangement..Sir Edward Elgar.

My home town is Malvern in Worcestershire and I live a few miles from the birthplace of one of England's greatest composers. Elgar lived in…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

2 Nov 5, 2025
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Notation query

Does anyone know what the note grouping in the attached screenshot is called and how to play it? I use Sibelius software and have no idea…

Started by Edward Bettega in Classic Banjo

9 Nov 4, 2025
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Ballantine Tutor from 1884 (for you 6 and 7 stringers)

Here you go.  The orignial is tiny, the size of an American "dime novel" from the same period, 6 1/4" x 8 1/4". Enjoy. https://archive.or

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

1 Nov 3, 2025
Reply by Byron Thomas

Left hand thumb tension, and Barred slurs

Does anyone have any tips for relieving left hand thumb tension wen you're double jointed? Also, barring and pulling off with The second an…

Started by Austin in Classic Banjo

0 Oct 30, 2025

Coon Gine Baby..sheet music

Here's a print out from Sounds From Georgia..pages 56-59...Steve.

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

1 Oct 30, 2025
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Coon-Gine Baby..1893..Carl Lexhoizt aka Charles Astin.

This tune is one of 20 featured in a collection called Sounds From Georgia composed and published by Charles Astin. It's a compilation of n…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

3 Oct 29, 2025
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Hawkes & Son's Simplicity Instruction Books The Banjo

Here is a clear scan of this book, nothing remarkable content wise, but a better scan that what we had before.   The pages were very dark…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

0 Oct 29, 2025

Gatcomb Musical Gazettes

I've scanned and uploaded all that I have, a little over 40 issues.  Far from a complete set, but we are better off than we were. https://…

Started by Joel Hooks in Classic Banjo

0 Oct 29, 2025

You and a Canoe 'chord' change!

Greetings! I am currently trying to learn 'You and a Canoe'  and struggling immensely with the 13th fret jump from fret 10. Attached below…

Started by Daniel PEARCE in Classic Banjo

16 Oct 28, 2025
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Southern Melodies.1905..Lawrence Dubuclet/Yankee Breezes.1907..Nancy Bierbaum

I've mixed and matched these two tunes into one arrangement. Both are medleys of popular tunes/songs and I think the resulting arrangement…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo

0 Oct 28, 2025

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