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May 2020

Kate Kearny Waltz

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July 2016

Setar Improvisation 1

video Setar Improvisation 1 5 Likes

May 2016

TAB of the Week I am going to start a new thing....TAB of the week. I will put up a tune in tab weekly. Either something from my archive, something I am working on, or requests. I think this will be fun. No obligati… Discussion TAB of the Week 5 Likes

March 2016

Musieu Bainjo

video Musieu Bainjo 10 Likes Al's Dream

video Al's Dream 8 Likes Calabash Dance

video Calabash Dance 4 Likes

February 2016

Download to your home This is just a refresher to remind you of the hundreds of affordable downloads on my site for Early Banjo. There is text as well as music. It is safe, secure, and easy with paypal. Listen to samples… Discussion Download to your home 2 Likes

January 2016

3rd Joel Sweeney & the Banjo Convergence

event 3rd Joel Sweeney & the Banjo Convergence 3 Likes

November 2015

Hard Times

video Hard Times 11 Likes

September 2015

Repertoire of the Minstrel Barlow: Tim suggested I list this here. Barlow is a forgotten Minstrel I'm studying. Some of these songs lack information either because I haven't filled it all in yet or because I haven't tracked them down… Discussion Repertoire of the Minstrel Barlow: 3 Likes

June 2015

Boston Jig / AEBG VIII

video Boston Jig / AEBG VIII 9 Likes slave trade voyages animated map This is enlightening (and awful). Shows the vast majority of African slaves that were sailed into Brazil and the Caribbean and how only a small percentage of slaveships actually arrived directly to… Discussion slave trade voyages animated map 1 Like A shout out to Al Smitley Al I've been enjoying going through your book, it's really well organized, informative and easy to use. For those of you that weren't at AEBG, Al has put together a PDF book, "Topical Music of Antebe… Discussion A shout out to Al Smitley 4 Likes oldjoe

video oldjoe 7 Likes Resting the right little finger on banjo hea… Are there any historical references to resting the right little finger on the banjo head--or at least touching it there--to stabilize the right hand during stroke style playing? Discussion Resting the right little finger on banjo hea… 1 Like Early Banjo Complete It is done and ready. Although this document is embedded in the drive, I wanted to share it all with you first. **************************************************************************************… Discussion Early Banjo Complete 5 Likes Michael Randolph at the Sweeney Early Banjo…

video Michael Randolph at the Sweeney Early Banjo… 6 Likes "Old Virginia Break Down" played in the Char…

video "Old Virginia Break Down" played in the Char… 8 Likes "Old Joe" played in the Sweeny Cabin

video "Old Joe" played in the Sweeny Cabin 8 Likes New Stuff The Buckley Banjo Guide in TAB is now ready in hard copy. If you are coming to AEBG and want to reserve one, let me know. 112 pages and has all the instrumentals. Shipping now if you cannot go. Als… Discussion New Stuff 5 Likes

May 2015

AEBG 2015 Hey, let's start the buzz. Who's going and where you coming from? I'll be there, from Michigan. Can't wait. Discussion AEBG 2015 3 Likes