For enthusiasts of early banjo
Mark Weems's Videos (161)
"Jim Brown" on a Bay State Banjo
First printed in 1837 as a quadrille, this version comes from Elias Howe's Complete Preceptor for t… Mark Weems May 27 3 views
G.P. Knauff's "Flying Indian"
From my new banjo tab book entitled "G.P. Knauff's Virginia Reels: Selected & Arranged for Old-… Mark Weems Jan 25 73 views
My New Book: Knauff's Virginia Reels for Old Time Banjo
Hot off the Press! Get em' at https://www.earlybanjotraditions.com/books Mark Weems Jan 25 31 views
G. P. Knauff's: The Two Sisters
With Joseph Decosimo. Published in 1839. Mark Weems Apr 14, 2019 70 views
"Dixie" Early Banjo Style
By request - my own banjo arrangement of this classic tune, played on an Ashborn Reproduction (circ… Mark Weems Dec 29, 2018 106 views
"Canaries" on Two Gourd Banjos: With & Without a Thumb String
www.nctradmusic.com Ruminating about early banjo prototypes from West Africa acculturating with Spa… Mark Weems Nov 19, 2018 36 views
Old Jonny Boker at Cabin
Sweeney Convergence Living History at the Cabin. Mark Weems Oct 8, 2018 62 views
Joe Ayers & Mark Weems: John Diamond's Walkaround
Joe Ayers & Mark Weems, Sweeney Convergence, 2018 Mark Weems Sep 20, 2018 100 views
Old Jonny Booker Band performs "Keemo Kimo"
Appomattox Courthouse Tavern Porch during the Joel Walker Sweeney Convergence, 2018. Mark Weems Sep 19, 2018 90 views
Oh Lud Gals: Sweeney Convergence, 2018
Mark Weems Sep 16, 2018 100 views
Playford's "Jamaica" on a four-string Gourd Banjo
Mark Weems Aug 6, 2018 61 views
Old Dan Tucker
http://www.earlybanjotraditions.com/ Written by Dan Emmett of the Virginia Minstrels in 1843. Playe… Mark Weems Aug 1, 2018 89 views
Stephen Foster's "Comrades, Fill No Glass For Me"
Published in 1855. An early temperance song written by an alcoholic. Mark Weems Jul 31, 2018 66 views
Sam Jones
Listed as "Virginian" by Scottish publisher James Aird in his -"A Selection of Scotch, English, Iri… Mark Weems Jul 20, 2018 68 views
Tambo Technique
Gettin' jiggy wid the beeswax! Mark Weems Jul 19, 2018 38 views
Kora & Gourd Banjo Improv.
Mark Weems Jul 15, 2018 74 views
Raleigh and Spencer
Played on an 1850's James Ashborn reproduction. Mark Weems Jul 14, 2018 83 views
Gum Tree Canoe
Mark Weems Jul 12, 2018 89 views
Carulli: One Guitar, Two Banjo's
Mark Weems Jun 16, 2018 82 views
NC State Fair 2014
Mark Weems playing one of my banjos at my booth at the @014 NC State Fair Village of Yesteryear. Mark Weems Feb 24, 2018 87 views
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