For enthusiasts of early banjo
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Re-introHowdy Everyone, I need a new place to lurk since everyone left the Tom Brigs site. Cheers, ~John aka Tackhead Started by John Flynn |
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Dec 12, 2008 Reply by Rick Hadley |
 Quality ReviewThis is a fortunate time to be involved with this type of music, and I am speaking of the makers of the instruments we play. Although there… Started by Tim Twiss |
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Dec 11, 2008 Reply by Trapdoor2 |
 LyricsHey Guys! I'm trying to find the lyrics to Old Dan Tucker and all I can seem to find on the internet are the most modern versions. Does an… Started by Al |
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Dec 8, 2008 Reply by Brian Welch |
BullThis is "Bull upon the Battery" Jig composed by Z. Bacchus and is in the Manuscript Collection of Dan Emmett. The music is taken from the H… Started by Tim Twiss |
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Dec 3, 2008 Reply by John Masciale |
 Confederates w/ BanjosWhat would be the circumstances that a Confederate private would have a banjo in camp? What do you would believe would be some of his favor… Started by Zeke D |
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Nov 26, 2008 Reply by Zeke D |
Gigs and PresentationsI did a local Historical Society gig this week. I started with a Civil War tune and went backwards....the tunes went in groups. First a Fos… Started by Tim Twiss |
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Nov 22, 2008 Reply by Tim Twiss |
 Online Resources for Minstrel and other early banjoJust to get this started... No particular order--just some that I find useful and interesting: Tim Twiss' Banjo Clubhouse: http://www.mil… Started by Jim Dalton |
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Nov 17, 2008 Reply by Dan'l |
 Role of chords in early banjo musicHere is a total newbie question from a guy who is still building his first minstrel banjo and has only had a four string Vega plectrum banj… Started by Brian Welch |
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Nov 16, 2008 Reply by Jim Dalton |
 The Banjo In 19thC Edinburgh - Sweeny, Briggs and Christy's MinstrelsI'm sorry the images are not as clear as they could be, but I'm sure you will find it interesting. See PDF attachment below: Rob MacKillop Started by Rob MacKillop |
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Nov 16, 2008 Reply by Trapdoor2 |
Northern Michigan TripI thought I would share some of the experience I had in the fabulous Porcupine Mountains of Northern Michigan in October. I went there and… Started by Tim Twiss |
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Nov 15, 2008 Reply by Tim Twiss |
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