For those interested in Minstrel Banjo.
132 Members, Created 11/14/2011 - 
Administrators: banjosnapper (owner)
Tell me where to go...
I would like some information where I could go to "hear/See" different players around Central Penna. It's great to have the links, and this will help most of all, but I'd like to... Read More |
Accompaniments as instrumentals
I have been playing tunes from the Ethiopian Glee Book and looking at Rice / Briggs'. Cool to see the approach these 2 banjo books take to the popular songs of the Minstrel days. The Rice ones... Read More |
Links for Original Banjo Tutors-Briggs' and Rice
http://www.milfordmusic.com/Banjo%20Clubhouse/Books/Briggs%27%20Banjo%20Instructor.pdf
http://www.milfordmusic.com/Banjo%20Clubhouse/Books/Rice%201858.pdf
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"basis of all Banjo pieces"
In Joe Weidlich's book "The Early Minstrel Banjo" (page 24) he says according to Tom Briggs there are five principal movements, or rhythmic patterns, which form the "basis of... Read More |
Tuning a Boucher
Hi, as mentioned in the original post when this group was set up, I'm having difficulty tuning my newly acquired Boucher. As I've just put Nylguts on it, I'm not surprised it... Read More |
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Boucher inspired/ County Banjo Co |
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I want to buy some old style FIVE-STAR 5th string Planetary Tuners. |
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High quality like New! Engraved nickel plated 11 inch Banjo Tension Hoop. |
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Classified: I want to buy a used BROOKS fretted banjo Spartan model with the clown shape peg head. |
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Ramsey Banjo - Woody Model 12 inch pot with Cherrywood neck and rim. |
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"Banjar" T-shirts - order now for festival jam season! |
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Early Banjo Complete - Audio Recording Archive |
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Elegant Plunk-19th Century Banjo Cre-reations |
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Buckley 1868 |
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