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"Wish I could be there on Wednesday, but I hope to be down the next weekend. "

Wes Merchant replied Mar 28, 2014 to EXHIBIT: Making Music: The Banjo in Baltimore in Beyond

 15 Apr 6, 2014
Reply by Wes Merchant

"Here's one from the Slave Narratives you may find interesting; "

Wes Merchant replied Mar 28, 2014 to Hymns on banjo 1852

 1 Mar 28, 2014
Reply by Wes Merchant

"I've been using Barfly for many years, but have lately been using Easy ABC, since Ba…"

Wes Merchant replied Mar 28, 2014 to LilyPond notation software

 19 Feb 13, 2018
Reply by Jean Louis Thiry

"Here's an item from the Slave Narratives on making strings using horsehair and bee's…"

Wes Merchant replied Mar 27, 2014 to what year were steal strings introduced on the banjo?

 47 Apr 9, 2014
Reply by John Salicco

"It is a nice tribute I'm not surprised this has shown up elsewhere. The writer, Geor…"

Wes Merchant replied Mar 26, 2014 to The Dying Minstrel

 5 Mar 28, 2014
Reply by Dan'l

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Wes Merchant replied Mar 22, 2014 to what year were steal strings introduced on the banjo?

 47 Apr 9, 2014
Reply by John Salicco

"Good work Greg, I'm looking forward to seeing it. I was telling a history professor…"

Wes Merchant replied Mar 9, 2014 to EXHIBIT: Making Music: The Banjo in Baltimore in Beyond

 15 Apr 6, 2014
Reply by Wes Merchant

"Arkansas Traveler, Old Dan Tucker and  Turkey in the straw (Zip Coon) are some well…"

Wes Merchant replied Mar 8, 2014 to Music - Evolution, development, and interpretation

 34 Mar 11, 2014
Reply by Strumelia

"Here are a couple more by Mr. Batchelder. http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.…"

Wes Merchant replied Mar 2, 2014 to Batchelder's "Imitation of the Banjo for piano"

 6 May 23, 2014
Reply by Wes Merchant

"What I am saying here is that most of these tunes were songs published just a few ye…"

Wes Merchant replied Feb 17, 2014 to Gumbo Chaff

 84 Feb 18, 2014
Reply by Strumelia

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