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Black History of the Banjo

Black History of the Banjo

For most Americans today, the sound of the banjo conjures up images of white rural life in Appalachia, or the sound of the Beverly Hillbillies. But for most of its history, the banjo was an instrument played by Black people.  So how did this instrument get to the...
Let’s Talk Banjokes!

Let’s Talk Banjokes!

Too often, banjo players are the butt of the joke – always out of tune, always playing too loudly, always making bad jokes… so we decided to join in the fun! Here are our favorite “banjokes” and memes to brighten up your day. Enjoy! Banjo...
Music is Fun Ft. Marty Collin

Music is Fun Ft. Marty Collin

Meet Our Teachers: Marty Collin (Beginner Mandolin, Guitar, and Banjo)     Welcome back to The Front Porch’s Blog! This week, we’re featuring another one of our fabulous long-time teachers, Marty Collin.    Marty is the former English...

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