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A Frank B. Converse original from the Analytical Banjo Method, 1886. Tags: Paul, Draper Paul Draper Jul 13, 2023 104 views
Old Johnny Boker, Briggs 1855Jim Along Josey, Howe 1851Backside of Albany, Howe 1851Old Zip Coon ak… Tags: old, Josey Paul Draper Feb 9, 2023 68 views
Mostly from Elias Howe’s Preceptor for the Banjo, 1851. Tags: Paul, Draper Paul Draper Aug 25, 2022 32 views
From Rice, 1858. A delightfully weird old tune. Tags: Draper, Paul Paul Draper Aug 20, 2022 29 views
Mid-19th Century hits Tags: corn, Paul Paul Draper Jan 30, 2022 63 views
Two tunes from Phil Rice’s Banjo Instructor of 1858. Tags: old, napper Paul Draper Nov 24, 2020 98 views
From Howe’s Quintuple Musician’s Omnibus, by way of Tim Twiss’ Gourd Banjo Music Collection. Tags: Paul, Draper Paul Draper Oct 23, 2020 79 views
Mid-19th century dance tunes in the air. Alyson - fiddle; Paul - banjo. Tags: corn, Paul Paul Draper Jun 1, 2020 80 views
Butler's Jig - Converse, 1865; Kick Up De Debble on a Holiday - Briggs, 1855; Old Zip Coon - Briggs… Tags: zip, coon Paul Draper Nov 1, 2018 76 views
By Bolsover Gibbs, published 1880's. Played stroke-style on banjo-uke, tuned somewhere north of aAC… Tags: bone, Paul Paul Draper Apr 16, 2017 102 views
Two from Phil Rice's Banjo Instructor, 1858; played on a nameless flush-fret. Tags: Jig, Paul Paul Draper Feb 8, 2017 83 views
Buckley 1860; Briggs 1855 Tags: breakdown, Paul Paul Draper Jul 30, 2016 106 views
From Rice, 1858. For anyone counting this is a timing nightmare. Tags: draper, Paul Paul Draper Nov 11, 2015 130 views
Having arrived very early for the Joel Sweeney Banjo Convergence at Appomattox Court House NHP, I h… Tags: jig, virginny Paul Draper Jun 1, 2015 100 views
Performed at the Historic New Orleans Collection in New Orleans, Louisiana, on December 7, 2013 by… Tags: war, antebellum Charles Edward Lee Sep 30, 2014 54 views
A popular 19th century minstrel tune. Banjo arrangement more or less from Briggs' 1855 Banjo Instru… Tags: 1855, briggs Andy Chase Apr 16, 2014 213 views
Lyrics (De Ole Grey Goose) from Elias Howe's Ethiopian Glee Book (1849); banjo arrangement (The Old… Tags: gander, paul Paul Draper Feb 20, 2014 201 views
Rice - Briggs - Rice. I've been playing my gourd banjo a lot these days, tuned up to the A/E tuning. Tags: jig, paul Paul Draper Dec 5, 2013 100 views
From Buckley's 1868 book. For such a simple tune the major difficulty is keeping the arpeggios smoo… Tags: paul, draper Paul Draper Mar 23, 2013 108 views
From the Briggs' Banjo Instructor. Tags: draper, paul Paul Draper May 31, 2012 112 views
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