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Mair's Jig
This is a fiddle tune from the Buckley 1855 Violin Book. A trickey, but fitting adaptation for the… Tim Twiss Feb 20, 2009 93 views
Oh! Susanna.
Kyle and I did some Living History today and came up with the idea of harmony banjoes on this old c… Carl Anderton Feb 15, 2009 166 views
22nd of February
From George Knauff's 1839 Anthology of Virginia Reels John Masciale Feb 14, 2009 98 views
Durang's Hornpipe.
This week's tune of the week. Carl Anderton Feb 13, 2009 110 views
Durang's-Hornpipe
Another fiddle tune from Ryan's Mammoth Collection. Part of the "Friday Night Post" series. Tim Twiss Feb 13, 2009 79 views
George Wunderlich.
Hey, it's that fretless banjo builder guy!! Carl Anderton Feb 12, 2009 312 views
Minstrels' Fancy
Check it out, dudes and dudesses. One of them pipers from rural Northern England, and she's playing… Carl Anderton Feb 8, 2009 86 views
No Title
John Masciale Feb 7, 2009 53 views
Minstrels' Fancy.
This weeks tune was a blast to learn and play. Carl Anderton Feb 7, 2009 89 views
Minstrel's Fancy-Dubleplay
The first version is played on a Boucher style banjo by James Hartel, and the second one is played… Tim Twiss Feb 6, 2009 98 views
The Keel Row Reel
Banjo and Whistle John Masciale Feb 1, 2009 57 views
The Keel-Row Reel.
A little rough here, but the best I could come up with today. My Mess-mates and I did a living hist… Carl Anderton Jan 31, 2009 100 views
The Keel-Row Reel
Tim Twiss Jan 31, 2009 85 views
The Keel-Row Reel
Tim Twiss Jan 31, 2009 102 views
Buckley's Walk Round
The shortest and most mysterious song in the tutors. The clusters at the end always seem to prevent… Tim Twiss Jan 28, 2009 77 views
Mrs. Daly's-Jig
I couldn't resist posting this melody I found in Ryans Collection today. It just grabbed me. I also… Tim Twiss Jan 24, 2009 41 views
Septimus Winner's "Banjo" (1858) arranged from piano sheet music
Arranged by Greg C. Adams. Greg Adams Jan 24, 2009 146 views
I'm Turning Grey, Dear Kate.
An 1859 "parlor" tune of the Buckleys, played in their early guitar style. Carl Anderton Jan 19, 2009 100 views
Selections from Septimus Winner's New Primer for the Banjo (1864)
Some basic, yet nuanced, content from Winner's 1864 banjo book. Greg Adams Jan 17, 2009 128 views
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