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An early finger style banjo piece By Frank B. Converse, from his 1865 "New and Complete Method for… Tags: guitarstyle, polka Andy Chase Dec 4, 2016 68 views
This well-known song was written in 1858 by Benjamin Hanby. This fingerstyle arrangement for 5 stri… Tags: 1868, buckley Andy Chase Nov 7, 2016 146 views
A simple but eloquent arrangement of the Stephen Foster tune, from James Buckley's 'New Banjo Guide… Tags: foster, buckley Andy Chase Nov 4, 2016 104 views
I can't believe I hadn't recorded a video of this old chestnut before. I did an audio recording for… Tags: buckley Andy Chase Nov 2, 2016 108 views
By Frank Converse, from "The Yellow Book" of 1865. Baby turkeys clamoring in the background. 86% h… Tags: brightonjig, converse Andy Chase Jul 25, 2016 69 views
Tim's recent repost of the Gettysburg videos reminded me that this has been on my list forever. Wor… Tags: breakdown, briggs Andy Chase Jul 23, 2016 100 views
What with all these Old Joes flying around I figured I should include the first version of 'Old Joe… Tags: oldjoe Andy Chase May 3, 2016 102 views
From Buckley's Banjo Guide of 1860. Still working out how best to play that little run in the 7th a… Tags: Canaan, 1860 Andy Chase Apr 17, 2016 54 views
I'm continually surprised by the tunes that have slipped under my radar; I've been looking at the B… Tags: fiddle, tune Andy Chase Apr 15, 2016 126 views
Credited to James Buckley, from Phil Rice's 1858 book 'Correct Method for the Banjo: With or Withou… Tags: Buckley, Rice Andy Chase Oct 16, 2015 87 views
From the 1860 Buckley book. Tags: waltz, buckley Andy Chase Oct 16, 2015 46 views
From Buckley's Banjo Method, 1860. This one would pair nicely with Rapahanock Jig. Tags: dance, fancy Andy Chase Sep 11, 2015 54 views
From Buckley's Banjo Method of 1860. Tags: Buckley Andy Chase Sep 7, 2015 42 views
From Buckley's Banjo Method, 1860. Tags: 1860, buckley Andy Chase Sep 1, 2015 98 views
Arrangement from Briggs' Banjo Instructor, 1855. Tags: 1855, briggs Andy Chase Aug 29, 2015 87 views
A collaboration with my niece! She did the excellent artwork and played drum, I played banjo, bones… Tags: jig, circus Andy Chase Aug 27, 2015 118 views
An arrangement by Phil Rice from his 1858 'Method for the Banjo With or Without a Master', with a b… Tags: 1858, rice Andy Chase Aug 11, 2015 80 views
By G. Swain Buckley, from James Buckley's Banjo Method of 1860. Tags: jig, 1860 Andy Chase Aug 9, 2015 114 views
From Septimus Winner's New American School for the Banjo, 1883. Not very jig-like as written (and p… Tags: winner, 1883 Andy Chase Aug 1, 2015 102 views
A short and sweet tune from Converse's 'Yellow Book'. Tags: 1865, converse Andy Chase Jul 31, 2015 104 views
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