For enthusiasts of fingerpicked oldtime banjo: share your favourite music, swap playing tips, post your tunes.
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String choices
I know most clawhammer players prefer medium gauge or so strings. What do you 3-finger players use? I've found that when going up the neck, the heavier gauges can be somewhat of a... Read More |
Old Time String Band Banjo Styles book
Just got my mitts on a new book by Joseph Weidlich: Old-time String Band Banjo styles.http://elderly.com/books/items/49-123693.htm
It's a useful resource for players interested in... Read More |
High on a Mountain
Hello friends, I just just joined the OT 3 Fingerpicking group. I've been working on my "style" this past year and here is an example (cut n' paste the link below). ... Read More |
Old Time Fiddle Tunes for Banjo
Hi folks - there was an interesting review of Nick Hornbuckle's book: 'Old Time Fiddle Tunes for 5 string banjo' in the latest Banjo Newsletter. This has been available before... Read More |
Open back or resonator banjo?
I love Charlie Poole, snuffy, dock Boggs and others OT three finger style but it just doesn't sound right on my bluegrass banjo... What's a good setup and banjo for this style?? |
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Pigtown Fling (fingerstyle banjo) |
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“Cripple Creek (variant)” - Zac Pelo |
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Elk River Blues fingerstyle banjo |
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“John Riley the Shepherd” - Zac Pelo. Old time 3-finger banjo. |
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shove the pig's foot a little further into the fire (OT 3finger banjo) |
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Tablature: Jan Olov's Dream (two finger style) |
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Tablature: Lonesome Road Blues (clawhammer) |
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