For enthusiasts of early banjo
All Videos Tagged Draper (33)
Briggs’ Yankee Doodle with variations (1855)
Here we are again, a year later. What a year….Yankee Doodle, Briggs’ version, this year played on a… Paul Draper 11 hours ago 3 views
Bolton Clog Hornpipe
From Buckley’s Banjo Guide, 1868. Paul Draper Jun 16 15 views
Charleston Gals
This is the Buckley 1868 version. Paul Draper Apr 12 33 views
Lynchburg Town.
From the Frank Converse “green” book, 1865. Paul Draper Mar 31 18 views
Richmond Is A Hard Road To Travel
This satirical parody of Dan Emmett’s “Jordan is a Hard Road to Travel,” was written by John Reuben… Paul Draper Mar 26 49 views
Mississippi Walk Around.
A Frank B. Converse original, from the Analytical Banjo Method, 1886. Paul Draper Mar 1 25 views
Van Bramer’s Jig
A Mid-19th Century tune from the manuscript collection of Dan Emmett, transcription published in Ha… Paul Draper Feb 5 22 views
Essence of Old Virginny / Green Corn
Mid-19th Century hits Paul Draper Jan 30 19 views
Lady of the Lake
From G. P. Knauff’s Virginia Reels, circa 1839, as arranged for the banjo and published by Mark Wee… Paul Draper Jan 15 49 views
Unsworth’s Giggle Toot.
From Buckley, 1860. Curious name for a tune. Paul Draper Jan 10 18 views
Mrs. Grundy.
From the Converse 1865 “green” book. Paul Draper Dec 11, 2021 16 views
Jersey Lightning Jig
Mid 19th Century fiddle tune by C. Titus, collected and transcribed by Dan Emmett. Thank you to Tim… Paul Draper Dec 6, 2021 17 views
The Royal Schottische.
A Frank B. Converse composition, from Langey’s Tutor For The Banjo, 1890. Paul Draper Nov 16, 2021 12 views
Walk Jaw Bone
"" Paul Draper Feb 1, 2021 42 views
John Diamond’s Walk Around
John Diamond’s Walk Around, with a little bit of Buckley’s thrown in. Both from Rice, 1858. Paul Draper Jan 20, 2021 100 views
Essence of Old Kentucky
From Howe’s Quintuple Musician’s Omnibus, by way of Tim Twiss’ Gourd Banjo Music Collection. Paul Draper Oct 23, 2020 62 views
Whelpley’s Jig
Whelpley’s Jig (from Buckley, 1860) takes to the air... Paul Draper Sep 8, 2020 40 views
Old King Crow
A “comic” song by A. F. Winnemore, published 1847. Banjo arrangement mostly from Briggs, 1855. Perf… Paul Draper May 29, 2020 60 views
Isabella Doane Schottische
From Howe’s Quintuple Musician’s Omnibus, by way of Tim Twiss’s Gourd Banjo Music. Paul Draper May 21, 2020 41 views
Jordan - Grape Vine Twist
Paul Draper - banjo and bones; photos from the William Sidney Mount exhibit, Fenimore Art Museum, C… Paul Draper May 9, 2020 33 views
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