Minstrel Banjo

For enthusiasts of early banjo

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  • 1902 Minstrel Act.

    1902 Minstrel Act.

    I got a warning from Youtube when I posted this, so they may pull it. I found this on the LOCs pag… Joel Hooks Jul 1, 2010 100 views

  • Live Radio

    Live Radio

    From "Open Mike Cafe" at WCXI in Fenton Michigan last Saturday. Tim Twiss Jun 28, 2010 50 views

  • Leavitt's Waltz

    Leavitt's Waltz

    Buckley 1860. Goes along real nice and POW... a flurry of triplets, 16ths, and 8ths right in a row.… Tim Twiss Jun 19, 2010 95 views

  • Bennet's Favorite Reel

    Bennet's Favorite Reel

    From "Back 'o de Buckley" book of 1860. Another fiddle tune...source unknown. Tim Twiss Jun 19, 2010 66 views

  • Connecticut Reel

    Connecticut Reel

    Buckley 1860. Composer and source unknown. Tim Twiss Jun 18, 2010 34 views

  • Harmonic Waltz

    Harmonic Waltz

    A polite and slightly fancy song from Buckley 1860, created to highlite the guitar technique of usi… Tim Twiss Jun 17, 2010 88 views

  • Philadelphia Walk-around

    Philadelphia Walk-around

    Gourding out on a contribution to the 1860 book by "The Young Sweeney" - G. Swaine Buckley. The fir… Tim Twiss Jun 15, 2010 59 views

  • Original Essence

    Original Essence

    By Dan Bryant, the famous Minstrel leader with whom Dan Emmett had an association with. Compare thi… Tim Twiss Jun 13, 2010 35 views

  • New York Reel

    New York Reel

    "Back of the Buckley". Lots of syncopation. First notes you hear are the pickup notes. I should pla… Tim Twiss Jun 12, 2010 53 views

  • UNION JIG

    UNION JIG 01:12

    Once through James Buckley's Union Jig - with a couple of suspicious notes thrown in a no extra cha… Ian Bell Jun 12, 2010 106 views

  • CAMPTOWN HORNPIPE - Briggs

    CAMPTOWN HORNPIPE - Briggs 0:58

    I'd be hard pressed to tell anyone why this tune is stoke style and not clawhammer. (other than whi… Ian Bell Jun 12, 2010 110 views

  • The Sanford Jig

    The Sanford Jig

    From the Buckley 1860 book. A great fit, if it was not originally a banjo arrangement. Tim Twiss Jun 12, 2010 77 views

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