For enthusiasts of early banjo
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Rosa Lee.
From Briggs' Banjo Instructor, 1855. Paul Draper May 12, 2014 110 views
Bell & Sons Minstrel Banjo, "Hard Times"
This instrument is for sale. Its basically new...sells for $700 and am asking $500 plus actual ship… Brett Ridgeway May 10, 2014 106 views
Jim Along Josie with Second Line Drumming
Another experiment blending early banjo style with percussion. Drums are a little loud in the mix.… Mark Weems May 10, 2014 110 views
Dandy Jim from Caroline
For Canaan, complete with mistakes! ; ) Leonidas (Lee) Jones May 9, 2014 108 views
Circus Jig
Briggs Banjo Instructor, four months on early banjo. For Strumelia! Leonidas (Lee) Jones May 8, 2014 110 views
Old Dan Tucker ~ Stroke Style Banjo (1st Attempt!)
Old Dan Tucker from The Briggs Banjo Instructor of 1855. I have been trying to play Minstrel style… Canaan Myskowski May 8, 2014 134 views
Old Virginy Break Down with Percussion
Another experiment on a Sweeny piece with Ed Butler playing the tongue slit drum and ankle bells! Mark Weems May 7, 2014 104 views
Sanford Jig with Percussion
I've posted a few other versions of this, but this one has some really cool percussion with it! Mark Weems May 7, 2014 110 views
Get up in The Morning (say the geese)
I was playing my banjo outside and the geese decided to contribute, so I figured I should put the b… Andy Chase May 3, 2014 79 views
Deacon Buckley's Jig
A simple little number from Buckley's New Banjo Method, 1860. Two banjos, one playing the two parts… Andy Chase May 2, 2014 89 views
Fairy Dance
by G. Swaine Buckley, from Buckley's New Banjo Method, 1860. Andy Chase Apr 29, 2014 112 views
Lotus Jig
Thanks to Ian Bell for introducing me to this tune from Septimus Winner's New American School for t… Paul Draper Apr 29, 2014 156 views
Flee As a Bird
This one, with crazy good melody throughout, uses the entire range of the instrument. What a find! Tim Twiss Apr 29, 2014 106 views
Swanee River
Swanee River is a 1940 biopic about the American songwriter Stephen Foster.Typical of 20th Century… Canaan Myskowski Apr 28, 2014 184 views
Home Front singing "Camptown Races" at BMI
For those who are coming to the 2014 AEBG-VII, this is part of the space we'll be occupying on Frid… Greg Adams Apr 28, 2014 110 views
The Independence
Tim Twiss Apr 27, 2014 72 views
Old Ironsides
Tim Twiss Apr 26, 2014 53 views
Backside Albany
This tune (an adaptation of a 17c. Irish ballad about the 1690 Battle of Boyne Water) is from Micah… Paul Draper Apr 25, 2014 168 views
Knocking Hornpipe-Gourd Banjo
Another from the Motherlode of Kerr's. Tim Twiss Apr 24, 2014 58 views
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