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Tom Briggs' Jig from Dan Emmett MS
One of many interesting syncopated tunes from a mid-19th century Dan Emmett manuscript. Performed b… Bob Winans Sep 9, 2010 122 views
Antietam Morning
At the last banjo gathering we were camped out behind the Pry house. They had cleared the trees beh… John Masciale Sep 9, 2010 100 views
Victory March
Okay, here is another take on this one. It is slightly modified...hopefully not too much. Tim Twiss Sep 9, 2010 32 views
Fanny Polka
From the fingerstyle section of the Green Converse Book of 1865. Bet it would sound great at a fast… Tim Twiss Sep 6, 2010 50 views
La Mexicana Waltz
Frank Converse fingerstyle original from the GreenBook of 1865. Tim Twiss Sep 5, 2010 40 views
Lilly Polka
Frank Converse fingerstyle original from the GreenBook of 1865. Tim Twiss Sep 5, 2010 100 views
Diadem Gallopade
This comes from the 1865 Converse "Green Book" and is perhaps the most guitar-like "guitar style" t… Tim Twiss Sep 5, 2010 29 views
New York March
Frank Converse original from the 1865 Green Book. It includes the "drum chord" technique. I am play… Tim Twiss Sep 5, 2010 50 views
Jersey Lightning Jig from Emmett MS
I had briefly discussed this tune in my presentation on Emmett manuscript tunes at AEBG III. I am p… Bob Winans Sep 5, 2010 112 views
New York March.
Well, the video of Marc and myself performing this has not been posted, so you'll just have to put… Joel Hooks Sep 3, 2010 94 views
New York March (Converse)
Briggs tuning...didn't even think of tuning up until just now. Sheesh! (forehead slap). Sorry about… Trapdoor2 Sep 3, 2010 130 views
Drum Chord Tutorial
Mr. Twiss requested a tutorial...here's how I do it. Trapdoor2 Sep 3, 2010 237 views
Pea Nut Gal
Found in the Green Converse Book of 1865. Tim Twiss Sep 2, 2010 47 views
Mrs. Grundy
It is implied that Mrs. Grundy (whoever that is) wrote this. Found in the Green Converse of 1865. Tim Twiss Sep 2, 2010 29 views
Cum Plum Gum Jig
An original by Frank Converse from his Green Book of 1865. Beautiful and balanced melody...good lay… Tim Twiss Sep 2, 2010 102 views
Irishman's Shanty
From the Green Book by Frank Converse 1865, Tim Twiss Sep 2, 2010 36 views
Abraham's Daughter
Green Converse 1865. Tim Twiss Sep 1, 2010 74 views
The Girl I Left Behind Me
Green Converse 1865. Tim Twiss Sep 1, 2010 102 views
OLD DAN.mov
Antietam Early Banjo Gathering - August 28, 2010 Ian Bell Aug 31, 2010 88 views
AEBG CONCERT.mov
Brigg's Jig at the Antietam Early Banjo Gathering, Pry House Museum - August 28, 2010 - Pretty lo-r… Ian Bell Aug 31, 2010 128 views
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