Bernard Sheaff (1902 - 1951)

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Bernard Sheaff was best known for his outstanding playing of the zither-banjo. He was born in Wimbledon, London and had his first lessons on a smooth-arm banjo that had been played by his father. He was a dedicated player and progressed rapidly to a high standard.

In 1917, at the age of 15, he commenced serious study of the banjo and in 1918, after a chance meeting with A. D. Cammeyer who lived locally, joined him as a student, his “assistant’ and a teacher at the Cammeyer Swallow St. ... (lire la suite)
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