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Help me pay for this site!Hi everyone. I have just added a Donate tab to the site. I just paid for the site for another year ($240). I would appreciate it if peop… Started by John MascialeLatest Reply |
Time to help pay for this siteI have paid $240 for this site for another year . The payment widget I used to use is no longer available, so the procedure is a little di… Started by John MascialeLatest Reply |
Antietam Early Banjo Gathering-VII (June 20-22, 2014)2014 Antietam Early Banjo Gathering (AEBG-VII) At the National Museum of Civil War Medicine’s Pry House Field Hospital Museum On Antietam N… Started by Greg AdamsLatest Reply |
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Tunes For The Times of Antebellum AmericaI've created another self-published book of 89 tunes (no songs in this one) with titles reflecting persons, topics, or events in American h… Started by Al Smitley |
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New BanjoHere is Sagwa, my latest build, all ready to play during my upcoming Historical Notes programs. Some of the features include an inlaid Indi… Started by Mark Bridge |
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on Wednesday Reply by Michael Cypret |
Horsehair or Hemp stringsHas anyone used Horsehair or Hemp for strings? The following link is a gourd banjo with Horsehair strings playing the tune “Old Johnny Boke… Started by Michael Cypret |
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Feb 14 Reply by Brice Alms |
Head caseAny suggestion as to how to repair this? Started by Al Smitley |
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Feb 13 Reply by Al Smitley |
Been gone awhile...Hello all, I happened to see the Gathering Event in my email and got me fired up to get involved again. I'll dust off my tackhead, find my… Started by Tom Fuller |
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Paintings/illustrations of pre-Sweeny banjosSeems like I've seen paintings or illustrations of pre-Sweeny banjos, especially similar to the 4-stringer Mark Weems often plays. Doing a… Started by Al Smitley |
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Banjo GatheringWell, it has taken some doing, but I am thrilled to announce a banjo gathering this year! Here is a link to the event!https://www.renfrewm… Started by John Masciale |
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Feb 5 Reply by Elaine Masciale |
Help with siteOoops! I didn't intend all the members to be sidelined by my discussion with Mark Weems about pre-Sweeney banjos. I thought I was sending… Started by Al Smitley |
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On Picayune Butler, T. A. Brown, George Nichols, T. D, Rice and “Jim Crow”About 7 years ago, prodded by a contract from Oxford University Press and Harvard's African American biography database, I set out to wri… Started by Tony Thomas |
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History of the banjo presentationI have been recruited to present a "History of the Banjo" presentation for a local historical society. What credible sources might be sugg… Started by Al Smitley |
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