Classical Banjo

for those of us wanting to learn classical music on the banjo.

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Created 6/23/2011
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Classical style Christmas arrangements for banjo

Hey everyone, a new hangout member has some really interesting arrangements for Christmas Pieces that are very full and interesting arrangements in the classical style...these are great. Jocko... Read More
From Bullard 7 months ago
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2 titles

In an older music book I had, the tune "Fur Elise" had 2 titles.  Listed under the main title of "Fur Elise" was another title "Albumblatt".  Or at least I... Read More
From gdoc 10 months ago
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different styles

I just found out there is a difference between Classical music and Classic.  (in truth, I didn't know there was a Classic form). Anyway, post either here, to me, yes they are... Read More
From gdoc 11 months ago
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some nice tunes

Check out Rob MacKillop's videos on his home page or YouTube.  He has some very nice pieces.   (his home page link):... Read More
From gdoc 11 months ago
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all alone am I.....

hope there are a few people who like the classical music done on the banjo
From gdoc 11 months ago
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Beethoven - Fifth Symphony
Linked by Bluesage 6 months ago: Not a "real" classical piece but a fun take off of the melody to Beethoven's Fifth...

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Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring
Linked by Bluesage 6 months ago: Classical done clawhammer style...

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The Dream - Mazurka
Linked by Rob MacKillop 11 months ago: Real classical classic banjo from the great Frank B. Converse, published in 1887. Difficult!

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Celebrated Minor Jig, Les Sylphides and Pea Nut Girl - 1868
Linked by Rob MacKillop 11 months ago: 19th-century banjo music on a gut-strung banjo, no picks. Classical?

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Sunflower Dance - The Auld Alliance Banjo Sextet!
Linked by Rob MacKillop 11 months ago: THE pop tune for the classic banjo.

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Calliope Rag - The Auld Alliance Banjo Sextet!
Linked by Rob MacKillop 11 months ago: Real 'classic banjo' ensemble music, an arrangement of a rag by James Scott/

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Sparklets for Plectrum Banjo, 1919
Linked by Rob MacKillop 11 months ago: I think this could also be filed under Classical Banjo, and is played with a pick. Hope you like it.

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Rustic Dance by CR Howell
Linked by gdoc 11 months ago

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