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1881 H.C. Dobson silver bell banjo from H.R.H Prince of Wales
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Richard William Ineson Oct 21, 2020.
Yokohama Banjo Festival 2020 Now live streaming!!
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[Yokohama Banjo Festival2020]Now live streaming!!In order to prevent the spread of coronavirus, we decided to have a live show with no audience at this year's Yokohama Banjo Festival.We think that…Continue
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Started this discussion. Last reply by thereallyniceman Jun 28, 2020.
Reuben Reubens Paper Collection Released
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All Classic Banjo Ning FansI 'm Satoshi Hara (Samurai Banjo), a Japanese banjo player and member of the Classic Banjo Ning.I 'm always looking forward to entertaining and enjoying the huge amount of…Continue
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Do you know anyone about Salvatore Di Grazia of Brooklyn?
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"Yes Par, Cammeyer arrived in England in 1888, the year that the Jack the Ripper murders commenced, the 'Ripper' was supposed to have an American accent which also put Cammeyer 'in the frame' as they say."
"Interesting.
I read somewhere that Cammeyer was a suspect in the Jack the Ripper murders? Maybe both?"
"Hi Satoshi,
Cammeyer mentions playing at Sandringham in January 1892, in his book, 'My Adventuresome Banjo', this performance was at the Duke of Clarence's birthday party, (he was Edward's and Alexandra's eldest son)…"
"Banjo player Sam Pride's banjo recognized by Mark Twain.
http://minstrelbanjo.ning.com/forum/topics/forgotten-players-in-the-famous-twain-quote?overrideMobileRedirect=1&xg_raw_resources=1
That was made by Charles Morrell, in 1863.
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":-) I guess you're right.
Can't say I particularly like the look of them either. I was just curious if there's something special about them."
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"I don't know, they will have been some 'new improved, louder. heavier, juicier inlays, more powerful, the most expensive, model,etc. I seem to remember an article in the B.M.G. about the MSQ, probably Bill Brewer in the 1950s mentioning…"
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"Thanks alot for that information, Richard!
The question still remains, though: what kind of banjos are those? :-)"
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"The MSQ also made a few records, before WW!, for the German BEKA company. 'The Dear Little Shamrock' and 'Terence's Farewell to Kathleen' B5202, 'In the Good Old Summertime' B5201, 'Old Folks at…"
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"There is also some interesting information about the MSQ in this article published in the Australian magazine 'Everyone's' in…"
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"Here's a bit of information from the obituary of John Stavordale Emes-Thomas, a drummer who died in 2012:There were several members of the family who were classical musicians of a very high calibre. Some appeared as circus acts, others rose to…"
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"Richard William Ineson wrote "there is no end to what you can do with a banjo". I agree wholeheartedly and I disagree with the widespread opinion about the banjo's limitations. It is the imagination of the banjo's critics…"
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Film release in all US from today!!
Hello everyone
I Introduce the movie.
Starting today in the United States
Trailer:scene I play the banjo
https://twitter.com/lilzombiesmovie/status/1281030556281712640?s=21
in the New York Times:…
Posted on July 9, 2020 at 22:03
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