Minstrel Banjo

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"Aaaah, never mind, I found it online  :)  Thanks! "

Strumelia replied Aug 23, 2013 to Transition from the gourd

67 Nov 14, 2013
Reply by Bob DeVellis

"Mark- the C tuning you mention here- was it merely a step lower than the Briggs D tu…"

Strumelia replied Aug 23, 2013 to Transition from the gourd

67 Nov 14, 2013
Reply by Bob DeVellis

"Mark, do you know anything about the scale length or the tuning intervals that were…"

Strumelia replied Aug 23, 2013 to Transition from the gourd

67 Nov 14, 2013
Reply by Bob DeVellis

"Al, I would think one would sort of have to have a flattish fingerboard for any more…"

Strumelia replied Aug 23, 2013 to Transition from the gourd

67 Nov 14, 2013
Reply by Bob DeVellis

"One interesting thing about many gourd banjos (not all, depending on how the opening…"

Strumelia replied Aug 23, 2013 to Transition from the gourd

67 Nov 14, 2013
Reply by Bob DeVellis

"Also probably grain measure boxes. "

Strumelia replied Aug 22, 2013 to Transition from the gourd

67 Nov 14, 2013
Reply by Bob DeVellis

"Well, you said it!   lol   "

Strumelia replied Aug 20, 2013 to What are YOU up to right now ??

45 Sep 13, 2013
Reply by Tim Twiss

"I've been working on playing five minstrel tunes on banjo, with my husband on fiddle…"

Strumelia replied Aug 17, 2013 to What are YOU up to right now ??

45 Sep 13, 2013
Reply by Tim Twiss

"That Howe's "Old Gray Goose" looks like the non-banjo plain melody version of Rice's…"

Strumelia replied Aug 16, 2013 to Gumbo Chaff....Ethiopian Flute and Violin Instructor Books

7 Aug 16, 2013
Reply by Tim Twiss

" That makes a lot of sense, Dan'l "

Strumelia replied Aug 16, 2013 to What are YOU up to right now ??

45 Sep 13, 2013
Reply by Tim Twiss

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