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A medley of tunes from Thomas Briggs' Banjo Instructor, published in 1855, interspersed with jokes from banjoist Charley Fox's Sable Songster, published in 1858, played in the blacksmith shop of the Mahaffie Farm and Homestead in Olathe, Kansas.
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A medley of tunes from Thomas Briggs' Banjo Instructor, published in 1855, interspersed with jokes from banjoist Charley Fox's Sable Songster, published in 1858, played in the blacksmith shop of the Mahaffie Farm and Homestead in Olathe, Kansas.[FONT="Book Antiqua"]Carl Anderton[/FONT]
[FONT="Franklin Gothic Medium"][SIZE="2"]"A very good idea of the old style of playing may be formed by referring to the [I]Briggs Banjo Instructor."[/I][/SIZE][/FONT]
[FONT="Palatino Linotype"][B]Albert Baur, Sgt., Co. A, 102nd Regiment, NY Volunteer Infantry.[/B][/FONT] -
Re: Briggs Banjo Medley with Minstrel Comedy.
Carl -Originally posted by Old Cremona View Post
Way good, once more. Totally appreciate your continued efforts in having a good setting for the tunes.
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