The Egyptian Trot (An Oriental Hop)..1914..Henry Lodge.

Yet another Egyptian themed oriental Foxtrot (I wonder how many more there are!). As would be expected from Lodge, it's a very good composi…

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"Drowsy Dempsey", Ossman plays Lansing...

This is a tune I've been playing for some time now (never very well, of course). It popped up on youtube out of nowhere today...and I've ne…

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Sneaky Shuffles (1910)...Henry Lodge

This is one of HL's lesser known tunes and one I hadn't heard before. The grace notes as shown on the piano score were virtually unplayable…

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Second banjo part

Hi there...just wondering if anyone could supply me with a cassette tape with banjo seconds on...? Just to help me with my timing...the ban…

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Scarecrow Rag..1911..William Burdette Morrison.

This the second tune by Morrison that I've arranged, the first being Jolly Darkies and in my opinion this is the better of the two. I've ke…

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Roseland Romance by Norton Greenop

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Banjo On Record

I came across this reference book on records featuring banjo. It has an introduction detailing the pioneers of recorded banjo music and is…

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4th string sympathetic resonance

Hi all, what is your experience with sympathetic resonance from the 4th string? I ask this question with an awareness that some open string…

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A Night In Egypt (Oriental Foxtrot)..1917..Charles R. Shibley

This is a one off, self published composition by a composer about whom I could find no information. It's typical of the genre that was popu…

Started by Steve Harrison in Classic Banjo