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Read More...Little ditty I wrote so we’d all have a somewhat bluegrassy tune to play at the Saturday jams… this can be played substantially faster, of course! Lyrics: I am a pilgrim in the pines with a head full of vines I am the ocean in a shell hear me calling listen well leave all your [...]
Read More...Tab (the transcription of Earl Scruggs’ version) at archive.banjosessions.com Look also at www.youtube.com for Cumberland Gap on DGdg tenor banjo. Look at banjosessions.com for some bluegrass rolls and at banjosessions.com for some bluegrass licks. Frailing tutorial is at banjosessions.com Cripple Creek can be played not only on 5-string banjo, but also on retuned tenor banjo. [...]
Read More...Here’s a sample lesson from Banjo Arrangements of the Kingston Trio – Learn to Play Classic Folk Songs – Taught By: George Grove. Catalog number DVD-GRV-BJ21. Available from www.homespun.com.
Read More...Danged old song just about gets completely away from me middle way through, but I don’t give up, just hang onto her till she finds her way back again. I never did learn to play this song the way everybody else does… Maybe someday I’ll get it right….
Read More...Banjo medley in D
Read More...Loaned this banjo to a friend and he ran over it with his car. Wasn’t even going to bring it back. Said he was going to buy me a new one. I told him he couldn’t buy me a new 100 year old banjo. Bring me all the pieces and parts. He did. I put [...]
Read More...Pre-show entertainment for Riverside Players The Wizard of Oz. I bought the banjo three weeks before and learnt to play enough tunes for this event. Didn’t learn the words so well so I left out the singing.
Read More...After many years of selling used OME banjos, we have finally become a dealer for this great company. OME is one of the pioneers of banjo building and they have recently introduced some new models based upon very traditional designs. The Wizard is really a magical banjo with a fine, mahogany neck. The ebony fretboard [...]
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