This video delves into the history and craftsmanship of J.B. Schall's "Waldo" banjos from the early 1900s. It details Schall's career as a banjo maker in Chicago, his collaboration with James Waldo and the Waldo Manufacturing Company, and the distinctive features of these instruments. The description also touches upon Schall's passing in 1907, highlighting his dedication to his craft.
This video showcases a rare 1890s HC Nelson banjo, highlighting its unique 'double-spun rim' construction. The description notes that HC Nelson was a small Chicago-based maker who likely sourced materials from JB Schall, another Chicagoan. The video also includes links to the creator's music on Bandcamp, Spotify, and iTunes, as well as their Venmo and PayPal for support. The primary focus is on the historical banjo itself and its craftsmanship.
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