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From oldblue on 7/2/2014 1:01:06 AM

Hi, I have just picked up the banjo and started to learn it at the age of 71. After 4 months, I have learned a few songs but still on the slow side, guess time will improve the speed.

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	kalstras says: 7/2/2014 1:47:20 AM yes it will and welcome to the group, I also picked up my first ever instrument at 4 months ago. I look forward to hearing and seeing your progress :) Cheers Kal
	BJD says: 7/2/2014 6:28:28 AM Welcome! Enjoy the banjo journey.
	Banjo Lefty says: 7/21/2014 2:16:31 PM Shouldn't worry about the speed; it comes with practise as you know from your other instruments. I'm about as far along as you are, and I just love the sound the banjo makes. What prompted you to start this journey?
	RB4picker says: 7/21/2014 7:30:02 PM Welcome oldblue. Don'tworry about speed. "If you play it speed will come" lol. Good luck, David
	oldblue says: 8/26/2014 1:57:10 PM OK well speed is going real slow, should have bought BMW fingers eh All I have to practice is to play tunes in front of people, right now I hit all the wrong notes. I'll keep plugging.
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