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…"
10 hours ago
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…"
14 hours ago
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!"
14 hours ago
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…"
16 hours ago
Steven Watson posted a discussion

Finding a good (modern) hard case?

I'm trying to find a good, practical hard case to fit these old banjos. It seems to be hard to find a modern case that isn't far too big. I need something to protect the banjo while travelling on…See More
18 hours ago
Joel Hooks posted a discussion

Cameos by Olly Oakley.

Here is one that is not in the library here, complete with all parts and title sheet:…See More
18 hours ago
Richard William Ineson replied to IAN SALTER's discussion JOHN PIDOUX ACCESSORIES.
18 hours ago
Richard William Ineson replied to IAN SALTER's discussion JOHN PIDOUX ACCESSORIES.
"Here is a piece of music to go with it. Note the note the instructions at the Introduction : "Expression stop ON" and at the bottom of page 2 :"This arrangement cannot be rendered with…"
18 hours ago
Byron Thomas replied to Byron Thomas's discussion Practical Hints On Modern Banjo Playing
"Yeah, you are very correct about the nickel and a very important note. It doesn't do much in that department. However, if you find yourself in need of cleaning tarnished pure metal (like brass),…"
19 hours ago
Steven Watson replied to IAN SALTER's discussion JOHN PIDOUX ACCESSORIES.
"I'd be very curious to hear how you get on with it!"
20 hours ago