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"Tim I agree that Whoop Jamboree sounds like some banjo player who knew their way aro…"

Strumelia replied Nov 3, 2012 to Rice Vs Briggs?

 30 Jan 17, 2017
Reply by Manfred Kilian

"A 'set' of solid gold  deer antlers?  What, were they like a half inch big each?  Du…"

Strumelia replied Nov 2, 2012 to Rice Vs Briggs?

 30 Jan 17, 2017
Reply by Manfred Kilian

"Doubtless even in the middle of what we consider to be 'pure' minstrel era, there we…"

Strumelia replied Nov 2, 2012 to Rice Vs Briggs?

 30 Jan 17, 2017
Reply by Manfred Kilian

"Wonderful thread Terry. I know about the emphasis on the 1 and 3 beats rather than o…"

Strumelia replied Nov 2, 2012 to Feel and Rhythm

 1 Nov 2, 2012
Reply by Strumelia

"Why 1865?- just guessing there is a cut off date at some point for our purposes- is…"

Strumelia replied Oct 31, 2012 to Let's Talk Minstrel's Banjos

 9 Nov 5, 2012
Reply by Dan'l

"Joel, were the photos you posted from after 1865?   Perhaps these 'famous' performer…"

Strumelia replied Oct 30, 2012 to Let's Talk Minstrel's Banjos

 9 Nov 5, 2012
Reply by Dan'l

"I was getting ready to try and play that tune from Weidlich's book, since the tune i…"

Strumelia replied Oct 27, 2012 to Tab...again

 3 Oct 27, 2012
Reply by Bell Banjos

"Well, if they play Dan Tucker exactly the way the tutor indicates, then aren't th…"

Strumelia replied Oct 26, 2012 to Stroke and Clawhammer-AGAIN

 22 Oct 26, 2012
Reply by Tom Morrison

"Yes I agree Rob.    :) Terry- you better quit posting and get back to work on my ba…"

Strumelia replied Oct 26, 2012 to Stroke and Clawhammer-AGAIN

 22 Oct 26, 2012
Reply by Tom Morrison

"FWIW,  Ken Perlman's 'melodic clawhammer' style alway sounded really Irish-y to me. …"

Strumelia replied Oct 25, 2012 to Stroke and Clawhammer-AGAIN

 22 Oct 26, 2012
Reply by Tom Morrison

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