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- Title
- Banjo made easy : a quick road to proficiency : a simplified, practical and thorough guide
- Names
- Converse, F. B. (Frank B.), 1837-1903
- Publisher
- Hamilton S. Gordon
- Place Published
- New York (N.Y.)
- Date
- 1893
- Type
- Books
- Pages
- 104 image files, 1 PDF file
- Subjects
- Banjo -- Methods -- Self-instruction, , ,
- Note
- A handsome copy of Converse's final tutor, with the ownership signature "S[ister]r. Beatrice, OSB, 1893." Includes a generous selection of music; the final ads are for Converse's line of banjos, and include full page diagrams of his improvements in neck mounting and tail piece.
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-fbc-easy
- Use/Rights
- https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
- Title
- Banjo, and how to play it : containing, in addition to the elementary study, a choice collection of polkas, waltzes, solos, schottisches, songs, reels, hornpipes, jigs, etc., with full explanations of both the "banjo" and "guitar" styles of execution, and designed to impart a complete knowledge of the art of playing the banjo practically without the aid of a teacher
- Names
- Converse, F. B. (Frank B.), 1837-1903
- Publisher
- Dick & Fitzgerald
- Place Published
- New York (N.Y.)
- Date
- 1872
- Type
- Books
- Pages
- 124 image files, 1 PDF file
- Subjects
- Banjo -- Methods -- Self-instruction, ,
- Abstract
- Includes a selection of stage songs, jigs, polkas and waltzes; Music: p. 58-96.
- Note
- The follow up volume to Converse's Influential Banjo Without A Master, and the scarcer of the two.
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-fbc-howto
- Use/Rights
- https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
- Title
- Frank B. Converse's Banjo instructor, without a master : containing a choice collection of banjo solos, jigs, songs, reels, walk arounds, etc., progressively arranged, and plainly explained, enabling the learner to become a proficient banjoist without the aid of a teacher
- Names
- Converse, F. B. (Frank B.), 1837-1903
- Publisher
- Dick & Fitzgerald
- Place Published
- New York (N.Y.)
- Date
- 1865
- Type
- Books
- Pages
- 134 image files, 1 PDF file
- Subjects
- Banjo -- Methods -- Self-instruction, ,
- Note
- A notable tutor by a widely popular performer. In this and other companion works, Converse introduced the 'guitar style' of arpeggiated up picking on the banjo, laying the groundwork for subsequent classical styles, as well as the intricate picking of later generations.
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-fbc-wo-master
- Use/Rights
- https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
- Title
- Frank B. Converse's new and complete method for the banjo with or without a master
- Names
- Converse, F. B. (Frank B.), 1837-1903
- Publisher
- S.T. Gordon
- Place Published
- New York (N.Y.)
- Date
- 1869
- Type
- Books
- Pages
- 92 image files, 1 PDF file
- Subjects
- Banjo -- Methods -- Self-instruction, , ,
- Note
- A later printing of the original edition of 1865; Date of 1867 printed on cover.
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-fbc-new
- Use/Rights
- https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
- Title
- Geo. C. Dobson's simplified method and Thorough school for the banjo : two books in one
- Names
- Dobson, George C. (George Clifton)
- Publisher
- Ditson & Co.
- Place Published
- Boston (Mass.)
- Date
- 1874
- Type
- Books
- Pages
- 106 image files, 1 PDF file
- Subjects
- Banjo -- Methods -- Self-instruction, ,
- Abstract
- Includes two voice and banjo duets.
- Note
- New and Revised Edition on front wrapper. A finger style method by the prominent performer and manufacturer, with a notation system of his own invention. Includes instruction for installing frets.
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-gcd-simple
- Use/Rights
- https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
- Title
- Thompson correspondence course : for mandolin, banjo, mandola and mando-cello : a complete comprehensive course that successfully teaches these instruments
- Names
- Thompson, S. A.
- Publisher
- S.A. Thompson
- Place Published
- Portland (Me.)
- Type
- Books
- Pages
- 41 image files, 1 PDF file
- Subjects
- Banjo -- Methods -- Self-instruction, , ,
- Abstract
- Includes six photos, numbered by hand, mounted on inside front wrapper.
- Note
- A probably unique typed and manuscript manual, illustrated with six mounted photos of Thompson playing the banjo, with close up hand position details. All of the music is notated in meticulous manuscript, with red ink highlights and notations. We have dated the manual by the fact that S. A. Thompson's Mandolin Orchestra is pictured in a Gibson instrument catalogue of 1917.
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-sat-corresp
- Use/Rights
- https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
- Title
- Winner's American banjoist : a new, concise and practical method, in which the instructions are so simply treated and clearly expressed that students will find it the shortest course to proficienty with this favorite instrument : also contains, The elements of music, a complete and varied collection of the latest songs and pieces, together with selections from the most popular operas : arranged in an easy and progressive manner, with all the characteristics of the instrument fully explained
- Names
- Winner, Septimus, 1827-1902
- Publisher
- W.F. Shaw : Keyser & Co.
- Place Published
- Philadelphia (Pa.)
- Date
- 1882
- Type
- Books
- Pages
- 66 image files, 1 PDF file
- Subjects
- Banjo -- Methods -- Self-instruction, , ,
- Abstract
- Includes two banjo duets and nine vocal songs accompanied by banjo.
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-sw-american
- Use/Rights
- https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
- Title
- Winner's Eureka method for the banjo : latest and best of all instructor
- Names
- Winner, Septimus, 1827-1902
- Publisher
- Oliver Ditson
- Place Published
- Boston (Mass.)
- Date
- 1892
- Type
- Books
- Pages
- 82 image files, 1 PDF file
- Subjects
- Banjo -- Methods -- Self-instruction, , , ,
- Abstract
- Includes two banjo duets and nine vocal songs accompanied by banjo.
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-sw-eureka
- Use/Rights
- https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
- Title
- Winner's New American school for the banjo : comprising the rudiments of music, scales and exercises, and a full selection of the most popular melodies of the day, arranged in a simple and attractive manner for learners, being in every respect a self-instructor for the instrument
- Names
- Winner, Septimus, 1827-1902
- Publisher
- White, Smith & Co.
- Place Published
- Boston (Mass.)
- Date
- 1883
- Type
- Books
- Pages
- 66 image files, 1 PDF file
- Subjects
- Banjo -- Methods -- Self-instruction, , ,
- Abstract
- Includes some voice and banjo duets.
- Note
- First edition. The contents do not duplicate Winner's "Ideal Method."
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-sw-new-amer
- Use/Rights
- https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
- Title
- Winner's New school for the banjo : arranged as a self-instructor : containing the rudiments of music, and complete directions for performing in the various positions, with a full explanation of the chords and accompaniments : also, a large collection of the most popular melodies best adapted to the instrument, consisting of song-tunes, dances, jigs, &c. with a choice selection of popular ballads, with easy and characteristic accompaniments
- Names
- Winner, Septimus, 1827-1902
- Publisher
- Oliver Ditson & Co.
- Place Published
- Boston (Mass.)
- Date
- 1872
- Type
- Books
- Pages
- 68 image files, 1 PDF file
- Subjects
- Banjo -- Methods -- Self-instruction, , ,
- Abstract
- Includes some voice and banjo duets.
- Note
- A guide for finger style playing, with numerous tunes.
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-sw-new
- Use/Rights
- https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
- Title
- Winner's Primary school for the banjo : a thorough and complete course of instruction for the banjo : written and arranged for self-instruction as well as for teachers' use : containing full exercises and explanations, and a large collection of the new and popular melodies of the day
- Names
- Winner, Septimus, 1827-1902
- Publisher
- S. Brainard's Sons
- Place Published
- Cleveland (Ohio)
- Date
- 1874
- Type
- Books
- Pages
- 83 image files, 1 PDF file
- Subjects
- Banjo -- Methods -- Self-instruction, , , ,
- Abstract
- Includes voice and banjo duets.
- Note
- Rudimentary stroke style instruction and many tunes.
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-sw-primary
- Use/Rights
- https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
- Title
- Witmark progressive method for the banjo
- Names
- Lansing, George L.
- Publisher
- M. Witmark & Sons
- Place Published
- New York (N.Y.)
- Date
- 1902
- Type
- Books
- Pages
- 92 image files, 1 PDF file
- Subjects
- Banjo -- Methods -- Self-instruction, , ,
- Abstract
- Includes 1 banjo duet and 2 banjo, mandolin and/or guitar quartets.
- Part of
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections, Banjo Collection
- Identifier
- yhm-spe-ban-gll-progressive
- Use/Rights
- https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
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