For enthusiasts of early banjo
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Phil Isaac's Jig
From the Buckley, 1860 book. Metronome set at 130 bpm. Paul Draper Oct 1, 2012 100 views
Anthony Street Reel
Great tune from Converse's ABM, 1886. Paul Draper Sep 21, 2012 120 views
Nine O'Clock Bell Jig
From the Buckley, 1868 book. Practicing alternating dotted notes. Paul Draper Sep 17, 2012 97 views
Raccoon JIg
From Buckley's 1860 book; inspiration from Bob Winan's recording on "Minstrel Banjo Style" CD. Paul Draper Sep 13, 2012 110 views
Whoop Jamboree
The Phil Rice arrangement from his 1858 book. Paul Draper Sep 7, 2012 182 views
"Early Black Banjo Piece"
For the provenance of this tune, and for the tab by Jim Dalton, go to http://minstrelbanjo.ning.com… Paul Draper Aug 6, 2012 207 views
Fairy Dance & Where Did You Come From
The first is from Buckley's New Banjo Method, 1860; the second is from Phil Rice's Banjo Instructor… Paul Draper Aug 2, 2012 102 views
Phil Rice's Excelsior Jig
From Phil Rice's Banjo Instructor, 1858. Paul Draper Jul 9, 2012 213 views
Briggs' Variations on Yankee Doodle
From Briggs' Banjo Instructor, 1855. Happy Fourth of July! Paul Draper Jul 3, 2012 100 views
Mrs. McCloud's Reel
From Phil Rice's Banjo Instructor of 1858. I learned this yesterday from Tim Twiss' recording (http… Paul Draper Jun 5, 2012 114 views
Old '76 Reel
From the Briggs' Banjo Instructor. Paul Draper May 31, 2012 112 views
Rumsey's Jig & The Modoc Reel
2 from Converse, after many attempts... Paul Draper May 21, 2012 76 views
Who's Dat Knockin at de Door
From Briggs. Featuring my brand new Moschella canteen gourd banjo! I'm very happy with it, and it s… Paul Draper May 17, 2012 148 views
Ethiopian Cracovienne
From Briggs' Banjo Instructor. I learned this by pairing Tim Twiss' recording (timtwiss.com/musicst… Paul Draper May 11, 2012 120 views
Callowhill Jig
Converse's Callowhill Jig as tabbed out in Flesher's book. Paul Draper Apr 18, 2012 99 views
Congo Prince Jig
From Briggs' Banjo Instructor, as tabbed out in Mr. Flesher's book. Paul Draper Mar 14, 2012 112 views
Old Virginny Jig - Grapevine Reel
From Flesher's Minstrel Banjo CD, as tabbed out in his book. The B part of Grapevine Reel is still… Paul Draper Feb 27, 2012 104 views
Injin Rubber Overcoat
From the Briggs Banjo Instructor, 1855 (pg. 28). I tabbed this out if anyone wants it... Paul Draper Feb 8, 2012 225 views
Blue Tail Fly
Mostly Flesher's version from the "Minstrel Banjo" CD. Paul Draper Jan 12, 2012 112 views
Rattlesnake Jig
Two versions, as tabbed out in Mr. Flesher's book, the first attributed to Converse and the second… Paul Draper Jan 9, 2012 132 views
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