For enthusiasts of early banjo
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The Lily Mazourka and Photo
I'm pleased with this photo I took of lillies in our house this week. And what better accompaniment… Rob MacKillop Aug 12, 2010 30 views
Brighton Jig
Stroke Style classic, easily falls on the banjo. As found in the "Yellow Book" of F.B. Converse in… Tim Twiss Aug 11, 2010 60 views
How to tie strings to bridge
I found this helpful. Wish it had been in HD, but it's clear enough. I don't think the pull throug… Rob MacKillop Aug 11, 2010 152 views
Japanese Grand March
From Buckley 1860, and composition credited to W.H. Gassner (whoever that was). I revived it after… Tim Twiss Aug 10, 2010 102 views
Operatic Jig
From the "Yellow Converse". It is also in the Green one, that one being a little fancier. Tim Twiss Aug 10, 2010 64 views
Celebrated Minor Jig, Les Sylphides, Pea Nut Girl
Three from Buckley 1868. More crossover stuff. I think it funny that during this period it was not… Rob MacKillop Aug 8, 2010 168 views
Thimble Jig
with tricks Joel Hooks Aug 6, 2010 120 views
Rainbow Schottisch-Converse
An arrangement from the 1865 book by F.B. Converse of the dance piece by Henry Kleber. Tim Twiss Aug 6, 2010 39 views
Dick Deadeye Hornpipe
Another addition to the Bauer Hour. Tim Twiss Aug 5, 2010 24 views
Louisa Schottische and Bandurand Polka
From Dobson's New System, 1877. Rob MacKillop Aug 5, 2010 37 views
The Superior Reel
Tim Twiss Aug 4, 2010 45 views
Rose Of Alabama
Traditional song of the Civil War period. Tim Twiss Aug 4, 2010 83 views
Wooden Shoes Clog Dance
Trapdoor's mention of the Bauer Book got me looking in it again...here is one from page 18. He woul… Tim Twiss Aug 4, 2010 38 views
Spalding's Jigs (No. 5)
From a series of 5 "jigs" in the Buckley 1868 book for banjo. Tim Twiss Aug 3, 2010 57 views
Spalding's 5th Jig
It's a tricky one! My second attempt at uploading this. I'm, having syncing problems too... Rob MacKillop Aug 3, 2010 60 views
Spalding's Jig - Buckley 1868
So, it was a toss up between the minstrel site and the classic banjo site for this one. It's an odd… Rob MacKillop Aug 3, 2010 106 views
The Harvest Home
Fiddle tune from O'Neil's adapted directly to fretless banjo Tim Twiss Jul 31, 2010 91 views
Gumbo Chaff 2
This is Gumbo Chaff, arranged for Minstrel banjo "Briggs' Style". (see photo section for arrangemen… Tim Twiss Jul 30, 2010 106 views
Kilkenny Hornpipe
Irish fiddle piece adapted directly to banjo. Tim Twiss Jul 29, 2010 48 views
Anthony Street Reel
One of the funkiest 19th Century banjo pieces, courtesy of F.B. Converse. Something is still off in… Tim Twiss Jul 26, 2010 100 views
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