Minstrel Banjo

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Created 11/14/2011
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Music Site

Here are some great spots-resources for the early Minstrel style. First, my music store site....inexpensive high quality MP3 files....most recently the building of the Briggs book, which is... Read More
From banjosnapper 1 month ago
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what you workin on?

 Im hoping I can get some dialoge with fellow lovers of the min. banjo.   Light hearted stuff, where we can share what we are working on,   somebody we heard,... Read More
From steve j. 1 month ago
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Briggs Recording

4/2/12 Started the Briggs tonight. Thought a lot about Jim Crow Polka and after watching some dance videos, decided to slow it down. Felt and sounded better. Also did Dan Tucker, Dandy Jim, and... Read More
From banjosnapper 1 month ago
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Tuning: Walk Around in Buckley

In Buckley's book from 1860, on page 79, is Walk Around by Picayune Butler. The lowest note  is a low G. Buckley himself has earlier in the book said that... Read More
From janolov 1 month ago
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New Website

Hey everybody. I just launced a new website. It is centered around early banjo. I have many of the original tutors from the 19th century available for downloads. Also, I have a MUSIC STORE... Read More
From banjosnapper 2 months ago
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Forum Post: Antietam Early Banjo Gathering, June 22-24, 2012
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Forum Post: Brigg's Sampler-Early Stroke Style
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Bell Banjo-Narraganset Jig.wmv
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Alabama Walk Around
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Forum Post: Video genres.
Linked by banjosnapper 17 days ago: Please enter a comment that would support adding "Minstrel" and "Classic" as genre choices for video.

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Lucy Neal.
Linked by banjosnapper 23 days ago

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Making...and Playing a Bell Banjo.wmv
Linked by banjosnapper 30 days ago

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Lily Mazurka
Linked by banjosnapper 2 months ago: Similar to the lovely "Les Sylphedies" by Buckley.

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Mother Says I Mustn't.wmv
Linked by banjosnapper 3 months ago: A sample of turning fiddle songs into banjo repertoire.

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Gettysburg Banjo 12 - Buffalo Gals
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