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

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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 15 years 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 15 years 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 15 years 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 15 years 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 15 years ago
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	T.B.Rogers Linked by Satoshi Hara 4 years ago
Video: (untitled) Linked by Shawn Spiars 7 years ago: Hot Corn Cold Corn and Beethoven's Fifth.
	Bach Prelude from Violin Partita No 3 Linked by Bullard 8 years ago
	"Bach On the Banjo" Linked by Bullard 8 years ago
Blog Entry: Traditional Irish and Celtic Tunes in the Public Domain Linked by Tom Hanway 9 years ago: Irish and Celtic Tunes for 5-String Banjo Materials by Tom Hanway
Tablature: All Through the Night (Ar Hyd y Nos) 4th Variation Linked by Tom Hanway 10 years ago: In memory of Bill Keith, here is a lovely Welsh air in Celtic fingerstyle that can be played as a Christmas tune.
Blog Entry: What is the 'Celtic' in Folk Music Culture? Linked by Tom Hanway 10 years ago: Today, use of either English or French symbolises social and material success while use of a living Celtic language symbolises powerlessness, backwardness or clannishness.
Tablature: Music for a Found Harmonium (PCO standard version) Linked by Tom Hanway 10 years ago: Here's a snapshot standard arrangement that matches my tab of the same tune based on the original Penguin Cafe Orchestra version.
	The Maid Behind the Bar (standard) Linked by Tom Hanway 10 years ago: Notice the style of ornamentation for the traditional reel in D major.
Tablature: Bach - Violin Sonata No. 1: Fuga Linked by Matt Davis 10 years ago: This was a lot of fun to tab out!