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  2. The Banjo (Gottschalk) - Wikipedia

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    The Banjo, 1855 sheet music cover published by William Hall & Son.. The Banjo, Op. 15, is a composition for piano by the American composer Louis Moreau Gottschalk.Composed in 1853, it is one of Gottschalk's best-known works.

  3. Banjo - Wikipedia

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    The banjo cello was normally tuned C2-G2-D3-A3, one octave below the tenor banjo like the cello and mandocello. A five-string cello banjo, set up like a bluegrass banjo (with the short fifth string), but tuned one octave lower, has been produced by the Goldtone company. [71] Bass banjo

  4. Banjo music - Wikipedia

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    Banjo music originated informally as a form of African folk music over a hundred years ago probably in the sub-Saharan region. When the Americans forced African slaves to work on the plantations, banjo music followed them, and stayed primarily a form of African folk music, up to the 1800s.

  5. Bass banjo - Wikipedia

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    There are multiple instruments referred to as a bass banjo. The first to enter real production was the five-string cello banjo, tuned one octave below a five-string banjo. This was followed by a four-string cello banjo, tuned CGDA in the same range as a cello or mandocello, and modified upright bass versions tuned EADG. More recently, true bass ...

  6. Scruggs style - Wikipedia

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    Banjo, "standard roll patterns", on G major chord: Play forward ⓘ (above), Play backward ⓘ, Play mixed ⓘ, and Play forward-reverse ⓘ. [1] [3]Beginning with his first recordings with Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys, and later with Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys, Earl Scruggs introduced a vocabulary of "licks", short musical phrases that are reused in many ...

  7. Stringed instrument tunings - Wikipedia

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    The Cello banjo is sometimes called "bass banjo", but it is tuned differently, and there are true bass banjos as well. Banjo, cello: 4 strings 4 courses. C 2 G 2 D 3 A 3 "bass" banjo US Same as used for the cello. Banjo, cello: 5 strings 5 courses. G 3 D 2 G 2 B 2 D 3: banjo cello US One octave lower than 5-string bluegrass banjo. Banjo ...

  8. Banjo Newsletter - Wikipedia

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    The newsletter's banjo tablature selections, previously available only in the print magazine, also were made available online, with the option to purchase each tab separately. [ 4 ] [ 7 ] An online subscription option was added to the range of subscription choices, and a paywall was implemented to limit non-subscribers to five articles per month.

  9. List of solo cello pieces - Wikipedia

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    Mini-music to Siegfried Palm, Op. 38 (1970) Sven Einar Englund. Suite (1986) Gottfried von Einem. Music, Op. 108 (1996) Iván Erőd. Hommage à Beethoven, Op. 24 (Rhapsodie für Violoncello solo über Themen der Sonate, Op. 102/1 von Ludwig van Beethoven) (1977) Rudolf George Escher. Sonata for solo Violoncello (1945–48) Pozzi Escot. Sonata ...