Jazz Banjo Magazine is the
epitome of what a electronic publication should be. Some of the very best
banjo information available. John has done a terrific job with this project.
Books and
Music
- Welcome
to Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
- Music Viva The Internet
center for free sheet music downloads and more including some specific for
the tenor banjo
- The
Showboat Connection -The catalogue is now
online and well worth checking out. I think this
maybe the very best source for 4 string banjo
records and tapes. This is one of the rare places
that specializes in banjo music. If you are
looking for banjo music this is the place. He has
recordings from both past and present banjo
players plus Dixieland and some five string
players as well.
- Sheet
Music Plus Excellent commercial source of
sheet music, method books etc.
- The Ultimate
Plectrum Banjo Player's Guide by Dave Frey This
book is properly named. It is the best plectrum book available. check his
site as he is adding a number of really useful items to assist in learning
the banjo
- Compendium
of Resources for Teaching Traditional Jazz TJEN believes the following
materials to be available as described at the
prices shown, but no guarantees are made, nor are
any endorsements/recommendations implied. Most
complete listing I have seen.
Publications
- Banjoists'
Broadsheet from Julian Vincent, at Laburnum Cottage,
Frome Road, Bath, BA2 2QB.
$20 will cover subscription for 8 issues (I used
to get that many out in a year, but it's nearer 6
now!). Please send dollar bills, not check (it
costs more than $20 to change 'em) Contact
Julian for more information. The issue I read was
jam full of interesting information.
- Banjo Times Wayside, Epping Green,
Essex England- Free introductory
copy mailed anywhere in the world.
- Mississippi Rag Monthly newspaper relating to Dixieland
or traditional Jazz. Listing of festivals and
recurring gigs around the country
- Index To
Mugwumps Online Mugwumps magazine page.
Mugwumps has been reborn on line. This is one of
the more active and changing pages out there. New
information is added on a regular basis and there
is good information about all sorts of banjo and
other old time musical instruments. This page is
a must see page.
- Resonator
- Silver Strings
A new e-zine about banjos in general with a column by Dave Frey about the 4
string banjo
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