For enthusiasts of early banjo
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Joe Sweeney's Jig
From the Buckley 1860 Book, and is "Johnny Booker" most likely renamed because of Joe Sweeney's fam… Tim Twiss Mar 29, 2010 77 views
Skiowa Jig
Straight ahead Stroke Style from the Buckley 1860 Book. Tim Twiss Mar 29, 2010 45 views
Jim Crow Jig
Snappy tune from the Buckley banjo Book of 1860. It was published 2 years earlier in the Rice Book… Tim Twiss Mar 29, 2010 85 views
Parker's Jig
Ladies and Gentlemen, a selection from the Third Gospel of Gut. Tim Twiss Mar 28, 2010 30 views
Prince's Jig and Fairy Dance
These two short pieces come from Buckley's New Banjo Method of 1860. James Buckley and his son G. S… Tim Twiss Mar 27, 2010 102 views
King Of All Reels
From the Buckley Banjo Book of 1860. It's source is found in Ryan's as "Lardner's Reel". A few phra… Tim Twiss Mar 21, 2010 67 views
Cracovienne Quickstep
This is the original, unchanged lead sheet melody for the Cracovienne Quickstep. What is interestin… Tim Twiss Mar 18, 2010 50 views
John Bowlin's Groundhog Strut live :)
Mary Z. Cox & Yazid on Afro/Caribbean drums and John Bowlin 1865 fretless banjo. Mary Z. Cox Mar 17, 2010 126 views
Stroke Instruction-Hard Times
Using the techniques described in Briggs', Rice, and Buckley, a series of Strikes is used and broke… Tim Twiss Mar 17, 2010 98 views
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St. Patrick's Day
Here's one for the day! Fingery and Gordy. Tim Twiss Mar 15, 2010 61 views
Lilliput Polka
Guitar Style piece from the 1886 Analytical Method. This song builds a case for Frank Converse's ab… Tim Twiss Mar 13, 2010 25 views
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The true Origin of the Tremolo
The origin of the Tremolo Technique from the 19th Century revealed. It was never about the finger a… Tim Twiss Mar 10, 2010 100 views
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Stroke Style Instruction from Rice 1858-Part 3
Part 3 in a series using the Phil Rice Banjo Method of 1858. Introducing 4 new moves and reviewing… Tim Twiss Mar 10, 2010 49 views
Couple of gourd banjo tunes.
Once in a while you hear some play a few tunes together, and it seems to sound real good....such is… Tim Twiss Mar 7, 2010 110 views
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Another tune I put down while I had all the instruments in the basement - from Winner's 1883 (thank… Ian Bell Mar 7, 2010 49 views
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Stroke Instruction - Rice 2
Instruction and demonstration from the Phil Rice Book of 1858. Review of "Strikes" and Juba, and in… Tim Twiss Mar 6, 2010 104 views
Hail Columbia
Buckley 1860 (arranged by Papa Buckley himself) featuring the Buckley Hybrid Stroke Technique. Tim Twiss Mar 6, 2010 49 views
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After all the discussion about accordions I got my 19th century one out and darned if it wasn't in… Ian Bell Mar 6, 2010 69 views
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R. Bishop's Hornpipe
From the "back of the Buckley" 1860. The second section twists around in an unusual way. Tim Twiss Mar 5, 2010 47 views
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