Minstrel Banjo

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"I'm sure it is staring me in the face, but where did he say that about the fretless…"

Tim Twiss replied May 18, 2011 to The Gray Area

18 May 27, 2011
Reply by Dan'l

"I am appreciating the progression...the inreased complexity of the tunes follows (or…"

Tim Twiss replied May 17, 2011 to The Gray Area

18 May 27, 2011
Reply by Dan'l

"I wonder why we don't see more players using stroke style on a fretted instrument?? "

Tim Twiss replied May 17, 2011 to The Gray Area

18 May 27, 2011
Reply by Dan'l

"I agree Sylvia, that one can play music however they choose. Forums like this provid…"

Tim Twiss replied May 17, 2011 to The Gray Area

18 May 27, 2011
Reply by Dan'l

"Lotta Crabtree. 1847-1924.  Born in New York and moved west with her parents. Toured…"

Tim Twiss replied May 5, 2011 to Female Minstrel players?

15 May 12, 2011
Reply by Trapdoor2

"I just now got a copy of "The Banjo Entertainers". There are several in there."

Tim Twiss replied May 5, 2011 to Female Minstrel players?

15 May 12, 2011
Reply by Trapdoor2

"I don't know what they did, but doubling is a powerful effect...my favorite."

Tim Twiss replied Apr 25, 2011 to Fascinating period piece on Tom Briggs, Juba.

8 Apr 25, 2011
Reply by Dan'l

"I tries to cross reference some of the associations with Pell and Briggs to come up…"

Tim Twiss replied Apr 24, 2011 to Fascinating period piece on Tom Briggs, Juba.

8 Apr 25, 2011
Reply by Dan'l

"No need for an apology. I think it is a great topic for discussion.  Cool instrument…"

Tim Twiss replied Apr 18, 2011 to what constitutes a Minstrel Banjo?

23 May 4, 2011
Reply by Vince Abadie

"Well, there just aren't any absolutes established to define it, as near as I can tel…"

Tim Twiss replied Apr 18, 2011 to what constitutes a Minstrel Banjo?

23 May 4, 2011
Reply by Vince Abadie

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