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Nelly was a Lady
A simple but eloquent arrangement of the Stephen Foster tune, from James Buckley's 'New Banjo Guide… Andy Chase Nov 4, 2016 104 views
Camptown Hornpipe: 2 days
A very quick and dirty rendition of Camptown Hornpipe, loosely based off the tablature in Briggs' B… Max L. Rowland Nov 3, 2016 128 views
Boston Jig
I can't believe I hadn't recorded a video of this old chestnut before. I did an audio recording for… Andy Chase Nov 2, 2016 108 views
Cupid's Dream Waltz.
From F B Converse's 1865 edition of Method for the Banjo. Paul Draper Oct 29, 2016 95 views
The Reverend Robert Jones playing Josh Thomas' "Roustabout"
The Rev. playing his giant 4 string gourd banjo and singing! Mark Weems Oct 24, 2016 196 views
Pretty Saro - penny whistle
Not a minstrel banjo nor minstrel tune, I know, but perhaps I'll be playing some minstrel ditties a… Strumelia Oct 23, 2016 114 views
Pea-Nut Girl.
From the Buckley 1868 book. Paul Draper Oct 22, 2016 108 views
Jim Along Josey
From Mr. Joel Walker Sweeney, 1840, by way of Mr. Mark Weems' book "The Music of Old Joe Sweeny". Paul Draper Oct 20, 2016 104 views
New-York March.
From Frank Converse, 1865. Paul Draper Oct 20, 2016 112 views
St Patrick's Day " Frank.B.Converse"
St Patrick's Day " Frank.B.Converse" ( Green Method 1865 ) On Ballard Banjers Minstrel model... anthony Derycke Oct 18, 2016 104 views
New York March "Frank.B.Converse"
New York March "Frank.B.Converse" (Green method 1865) On Ballard Banjers Minstrel model... anthony Derycke Oct 18, 2016 49 views
Circus Jig: Tom Berghan & Mark Weems
Sweeney Minstrel, 4 String Gourd, Percussion, and Vocal! Mark Weems Oct 12, 2016 116 views
Cotillion II (with tied gut frets)
A comparison of the same tune with gut frets. Thanks Tom Berghan for tips on trying frets! Mark Weems Oct 10, 2016 158 views
Boston Jig "buckley 1860"
Boston Jig "buckley 1860" Ballard Banjers "Minstrel Banjo model" anthony Derycke Oct 6, 2016 146 views
Cotillion
A lovely little tune from "Fiddle Tunes From the American Revolution: A collection of minuets, coun… Mark Weems Oct 3, 2016 104 views
Water Street Reel.
Frank Converse arrangement, 1886. Paul Draper Sep 29, 2016 67 views
Jim Along Josey
First Published in 1840. Vocal, Early Banjo, Castanets, and Donkey Jawbone Tom Berghan Sep 28, 2016 77 views
Home! Sweet Home!
Published 1823, from the opera Clari, or the Maid of Milan. Lyrics written by John Howard Payne, an… Tom Berghan Sep 28, 2016 90 views
GardnerBoucherDemo Review
Demo/review of Gardner banjo. Leonidas (Lee) Jones Sep 26, 2016 192 views
TwoMinstrelSongs
Goin' Over the Mountain, Old King Crow Leonidas (Lee) Jones Sep 26, 2016 94 views
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