Joel Hooks replied to Trapdoor2's discussion 29 Frets?
"The OP solo was published in 1897.  Farland was not making these banjos at that time, so Jennings did not have one.  Jennings became a strong endorser of Fairbanks and later Vega…"
3 hours ago
Byron Thomas replied to Trapdoor2's discussion 29 Frets?
"Here's another that was floating through photos. I'm not sure what make the banjo is though. Anyone have a guess? I'm guessing that the bottom banjo is an Essex based on the peghead…"
4 hours ago
Trapdoor2 replied to Joel Hooks's discussion Goldby and Shepard Publications
"Hi Richard, Absolutely! Please post them here and I'll get a start on them. We can't have enough of this stuff! ===Marc"
Sunday
Richard William Ineson replied to Joel Hooks's discussion Goldby and Shepard Publications
"Hi Trapdoor, I have  a couple of Cammeyer's (probaby mostly arranged and written out by Sheaff) pieces which have been orchestrated for several banjos and which probably date to around WW1.…"
Sunday
Trapdoor2 replied to Joel Hooks's discussion Goldby and Shepard Publications
"I went thru your upload and downloaded a bunch of titles...as usual. I saw one "club" title, "Flights of Fancy" and went thru the "A notation" to "C Notation"…"
Saturday
Noel Currie is now a member of Classic-Banjo
Saturday
Joel Hooks posted discussions
May 26
Jake Glanville left a comment for Jake Glanville
"I was at a bit of a loss regarding the number of frets on my banjo as I have more than one.  Most, of course, have 22 frets, but my bespoke unique open-back has 25 and my 1930's German…"
May 26
Joel Hooks replied to Trapdoor2's discussion 29 Frets?
"I count 20:"
May 26
Trapdoor2 replied to Trapdoor2's discussion 29 Frets?
"For some silly reason, I didn't even think of an extended fretboard on a regular banjo. I have several, but they're on banjeaurines."
May 26