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"I think what they called "tremolo" would tend to be musette tunings, with a pair of…"

razyn replied Mar 9, 2010 to banjos and accordeons

30 Oct 26, 2012
Reply by Will Chappell

"On another thread Trapdoor has just mentioned that he has collected all of the repri…"

razyn replied Mar 8, 2010 to banjos and accordeons

30 Oct 26, 2012
Reply by Will Chappell

"If you scan down this note about Art Schrader's collection (including some of the ea…"

razyn replied Mar 8, 2010 to How did you start?

25 Jul 14, 2011
Reply by Al Smitley

"Well then I guess somebody who doesn't reenact ought to speak up. Although I really…"

razyn replied Mar 6, 2010 to How did you start?

25 Jul 14, 2011
Reply by Al Smitley

"It takes a certain amount of wind to get the reeds to speak at all -- and it takes m…"

razyn replied Mar 4, 2010 to banjos and accordeons

30 Oct 26, 2012
Reply by Will Chappell

"I think I have a Howe accordeon method a little later than the (1843?) Preceptor, th…"

razyn replied Mar 4, 2010 to banjos and accordeons

30 Oct 26, 2012
Reply by Will Chappell

"I believe the earliest ones available in the US were diatonic, made in Germany, and…"

razyn replied Mar 3, 2010 to banjos and accordeons

30 Oct 26, 2012
Reply by Will Chappell

"There are several versions of Howe's Ethiopian Glee Book (vol. 3, vol.4, etc.), and…"

razyn replied Mar 3, 2010 to Expanding the Repertoire

9 Mar 3, 2010
Reply by Silas Tackitt

"We had a thread about it last year, and a photocopy was posted. http://minstrelbanj…"

razyn replied Mar 3, 2010 to Expanding the Repertoire

9 Mar 3, 2010
Reply by Silas Tackitt

"We got 24" of heavy snow, which is about 16" more than my little snow blower was des…"

razyn replied Feb 7, 2010 to "Snowmageddon."

2 Feb 7, 2010
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