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Sep. Winner's "Banjo: An Imitation of This Popular Instrument" (1858)Tim and I have been enjoying going back-and-forth on a number of pieces. This, our latest, is an attempt to make some sense out of Septimus… Started by Greg Adams |
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Jan 24, 2009 Reply by Greg Adams |
Hooley's Opera House SongsterWhile researching historic children's toys for a workshop I am teaching I found this link to a pdf copy of Hooley's Opera House Songster, (… Started by Elaine Masciale |
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Jan 20, 2009 Reply by Chris Ownby |
Monarchs of Minstrelsy pdf linkHere is a link to Google Books for Monarchs of Minstrelsy http://books.google.com/books?id=rRc5AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA163&lpg=PA163&dq=… Started by Elaine Masciale |
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Winner's New PrimerI am posting a few tunes from the overlooked Winner's New Primer of 1864. It is an excellent source of material, but not as commonly used a… Started by Tim Twiss |
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Jan 17, 2009 Reply by Tim Twiss |
VMI Quickstep (Virginia Military Institute) (1857)I arranged this tune from piano sheet music for a Civil War conference I attended several years ago. It included a tour of VMI. I love the… Started by Greg Adams |
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Jan 15, 2009 Reply by Tim Twiss |
Dick Sliter's Reel (Rice 1858)Tim and I have been corresponding on this tune. Does anyone else play it? If so, would you be willing to share a video of how you interpret… Started by Greg Adams |
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Jan 13, 2009 Reply by Tim Twiss |
Buy Sell TradeCould (or should) we have a spot for instrument classifieds? I'm sure folks are always looking to buy or sell stuff. Started by Tim Twiss |
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Jan 11, 2009 Reply by Tim Twiss |
Slight differencesI recently pulled out 2 tunes for comparison. The song is "Peel's Jig" as found in the Buckley 1860 Book, as well as the Emmett Mauscript.… Started by Tim Twiss |
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Jan 10, 2009 Reply by Tim Twiss |
What a delightful siteIt is really nice to see a forum dedicated to early banjos. I really like the videos section. Tinpan Started by Tinpan |
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Jan 9, 2009 Reply by Paul Certo |
Oh, what's de Matter Suse Ann.This song, arranged for banjo and voice in Phil. Rice's Correct Method for the Banjo, can also be found in the same book arranged for solo… Started by Carl Anderton |
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Jan 4, 2009 Reply by John Masciale |
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