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Silly Ass..1907..Jean-Baptiste Lefrenier

The composer was born in Quebec, Canada in 1874 where he lived his entire life. He was a composer, piano teacher and choir master. In 1912, he died of TB aged 37. This is an interesting example of…See More
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Joel Hooks replied to Steven Watson's discussion Finding a good (modern) hard case?
"The current "free" versions (Chat GBT and Gemini) are capable of composing within the confines of prompts to generate audio files.  Currently, written music can be generated with ABC…"
Tuesday
Steven Watson replied to Steven Watson's discussion Finding a good (modern) hard case?
"Tony, AI capability with music generation seems to be limited to modern popular styles. Not sure it's yet near coping with Grimshaw et al! Joel, I recall coming across an odd article in either…"
Tuesday
Joel Hooks replied to Steven Watson's discussion Finding a good (modern) hard case?
"Just be happy we don’t live in a world where the best cases are bottom loading sole leather cases lined in wool flannel."
Tuesday
TONY BRYAN replied to Steven Watson's discussion Finding a good (modern) hard case?
"Steven, I used to drool over the pics of Chapman cases, but it seems they have now gone out of business.  Shame.  As a practical suggestion: where cheap modern banjos are sold on the second…"
Tuesday
Steven Watson replied to Steven Watson's discussion Finding a good (modern) hard case?
"Crossrock have a UK delivery option, but seem to be currently out of stock when you select it. I'll keep an eye on it. Yeah I probably got the wrong type of case -- will return it. I misjudged…"
Tuesday
Jody Stecher replied to Steven Watson's discussion Finding a good (modern) hard case?
"I think both Crossrock and Golden Gate are made in China. I dunno if their cases sometimes go directly to UK. I haven't found cases that were too tall. Could it be you have been using a case or…"
Monday
Steven Watson replied to Steven Watson's discussion Finding a good (modern) hard case?
"Thanks Jody. I mean too wide and tall for pot. It being too tall is the greater problem -- hard to make the banjo sit level. I wondered about Crossrock. Golden Gate I don't know. With both it…"
Monday
Trapdoor2 replied to Joel Hooks's discussion Cameos by Olly Oakley.
"Thank you, Joel! I had a copy of #1 but the ABFs copy of #1 & #2 was cut off at the title for some reason. Glad to have it complete!"
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Jody Stecher replied to Steven Watson's discussion Finding a good (modern) hard case?
"Crossrock is making some good cases. Some come with extra removable padding. Some models are built with the string box in the wrong place but most are just right. Golden Gate makes a repro…"
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