[Dixielandjazz] Dixielandjazz Digest, Vol 195, Issue 14

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About tenor banjo tuning: GDAE is mandolin tuning. CGDA is tenor. 

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>   1. Would anyone have any recommendations learning tenor four
>      string banjo tuned gdae (bass for Ever)
>   2. Re: Would anyone have any recommendations learning    tenor four
>      string banjo tuned gdae (philwilking)
>   3. Re: Would anyone have any recommendations    learning    tenor four
>      string banjo tuned gdae (Ron L'Herault)
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> Would anyone have recommended books for learning the four string tenor
> banjo tuned gdae violin tuning
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> Thanks
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> Kirk
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>> Many years ago I bought vol. 6 of the Live Jazz from the Solent Area series
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> From: "philwilking" <philwilking at cox.net>
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> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Would anyone have any recommendations
>    learning    tenor four string banjo tuned gdae
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> I play tenor banjo with standard viola (C-G-D-A) tuning.
> 
> To raise everything up a fifth to violin tuning you are going to have to use 
> such small gauge strings, especially on the first string, that you are going 
> to break them frequently as you play. If you don't use very light gauge 
> strings, your first string is going to break more often than not as you tune 
> up.
> 
> Really, do try the standard tuning for a while. There are several home study 
> books available. Jurgen Kulus of Germany arranged to reprint the one by 
> Harry Reser. These home study courses use the "G" (treble) clef, not any 
> strange moveable "C" clef for viola. Tenor banjo band parts are all on the 
> treble clef, popular song piano/vocal music has the melody part on the 
> treble clef, and the slash notation for chords doesn't care what clef you 
> use.
> 
> Phil Wilking - K5MZF
> www.nolabanjo.com
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> "Only two things are infinite:
> the Universe and Human Stupidity.
> And I am not sure about the Former."
> Albert Einstein
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> -----Original Message----- 
> From: bass for Ever
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> Would anyone have recommended books for learning the four string tenor banjo 
> tuned gdae violin tuning 
> 
> 
> 
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> Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 20:21:53 -0400
> From: "Ron L'Herault" <lherault at verizon.net>
> To: "'philwilking'" <philwilking at cox.net>
> Cc: 'Dixieland Jazz Mailing List' <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Would anyone have any recommendations
>    learning    tenor four string banjo tuned gdae
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> Steve Caddick, a Banjo Hall of Fame member teaches banjo on line.
> 
> Ron L
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> From: philwilking [mailto:philwilking at cox.net] 
> Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2019 3:32 PM
> To: Ron
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> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Would anyone have any recommendations learning
> tenor four string banjo tuned gdae
> 
> I play tenor banjo with standard viola (C-G-D-A) tuning.
> 
> To raise everything up a fifth to violin tuning you are going to have to use
> 
> such small gauge strings, especially on the first string, that you are going
> 
> to break them frequently as you play. If you don't use very light gauge 
> strings, your first string is going to break more often than not as you tune
> 
> up.
> 
> Really, do try the standard tuning for a while. There are several home study
> 
> books available. Jurgen Kulus of Germany arranged to reprint the one by 
> Harry Reser. These home study courses use the "G" (treble) clef, not any 
> strange moveable "C" clef for viola. Tenor banjo band parts are all on the 
> treble clef, popular song piano/vocal music has the melody part on the 
> treble clef, and the slash notation for chords doesn't care what clef you 
> use.
> 
> Phil Wilking - K5MZF
> www.nolabanjo.com
> 
> "Only two things are infinite:
> the Universe and Human Stupidity.
> And I am not sure about the Former."
> Albert Einstein
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: bass for Ever
> 
> Would anyone have recommended books for learning the four string tenor banjo
> 
> tuned gdae violin tuning 
> 
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