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Beethoven Banjo
A nice little piece by Beethoven played on my turn of the century spun-over using early banjo style… Mark Weems yesterday 27 views
Original Banjo Dance, W. K. Batchelder
From a The Welcome guest, a piano book,1863. Wes Merchant on Monday 20 views
Goin' Over the Mountains
"" Leonidas Jones on Saturday 47 views
R. Bishop's Hornpipe
R. Bishop's Hornpipe, from the book: "Buckley's New Banjo Method" (pub. 1860). Bob Lanham on Saturday 136 views
Verbena Waltz
By W. Boucher 1857. Interpretation of a piano score played on a gourd banjo. Tim Twiss Feb 26 84 views
The Chicken Reel Goes To Mali
The old-time tune called Chicken Reel on my four string gourd played under the influence of listeni… Mark Weems Feb 23 95 views
KEEP A HAMMERIN'
"Minstrel" - but no banjo. Jackie Washington was a wonderful singer from Hamilton, Ontario. He was… Ian Bell Feb 22 32 views
Elzic's Farewell
Played by Rob Morrison on circa 1860 English 6-string banjo Rob Morrison Feb 20 100 views
De Ole Grey Goose / The Old Gander
Lyrics (De Ole Grey Goose) from Elias Howe's Ethiopian Glee Book (1849); banjo arrangement (The Old… Paul Draper Feb 20 51 views
De Old Jaw Bone
From Elias Howe's Banjo Preceptor (1848) Published by Henry Prentiss, Boston, 1840. Attributed to S… Mark Weems Feb 18 65 views
Jonny Boker---Under the Influence
"" James Pentecost Feb 17 120 views
Howe's #20
The final installment in this study of "The Complete Preceptor for the Banjo" by Gumbo Chaff....Eli… Tim Twiss Feb 16 32 views
Gone to Alabama, Jolly Raftsman, Billy Barlow, Jim Brown
For the Howe Project Wes Merchant Feb 16 27 views
Howe's # 19
Nice cluster of tunes here. "The Jolly Raftsman", "Billy Barlow", and "Jim Brown". Tim Twiss Feb 16 41 views
Life By The Galley Fire
The banjo part is from Elias Howe's Banjo Preceptor (1848). The lyrics are as sung by the Ethiopian… Mark Weems Feb 15 102 views
Howe's #18
The unusual and seldom played "Gone To Alabama" from Howe's Preceptor. Tim Twiss Feb 15 44 views
Howe's # 17
On page 14 of the Gumbo Chaff book, Long Tail Blue, and Clare de Kitchen. Two of the earliest tunes… Tim Twiss Feb 15 23 views
Howe's # 16
Stop Dat Knocking. This....really is a strong vocal piece. I think the second part gets lost in the… Tim Twiss Feb 15 20 views
Gumbo with Briggs and Rice
Joseph Weidlich arrangement of "Gumbo Chaff" played by Rob Morrison Rob Morrison Feb 15 104 views
Howe's # 15
A Life By The Galley Fire Tim Twiss Feb 15 37 views
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