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The Roarer March by Horace Weston

The Roarer March was originally written as a banjo duet by Horace Weston (1825-1890). It was most likely published in 1883 and was still being advertised after his death. Unfortunately the original sheet music for the banjo duet has not…

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Happy Juneteenth!

Happy Juneteenth! 

Here in the United States, we celebrate Juneteenth today. This is sometimes known as Emancipation Day. On June 19th, 1865, Union troops under the command of General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas. Granger was finally able to…

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Briggs' Banjo Instructor

Hey there! Merry Briggsmas!

I'm so excited to share this with you! My complete transcription of Briggs' Banjo Instructor is available now! I transcribed all 56 instrumental solos from the original 1855 book. This was the world's first banjo tutor…

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Ancestral Melodies - Finnish Folk Tunes

Terveisiä! Greetings!

Please allow me to introduce Ancestral Melodies! This is a collection of six books with over 150 brand new arrangements of traditional Finnish folk tunes. The arrangements work together in the guitar, piano, and lead sheet books…

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