9 posts tagged with FrankConverse and banjo.
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Far South Reel
One of the coolest tunes Frank B. Converse ever wrote, from page 105 of his 1886 Analytical Banjo Method. [more inside]
Lilly Polka
A lovely little early fingerstyle composition for the banjo by Frank B. Converse, from his 1865 New and Complete Method for the Banjo With or Without a Master.
Funeral March
With all due respect to Steve Martin, you can play a sad song on the banjo. [more inside]
Brighton Jig
Another Frank Converse tune on fretless banjo - this one from 1865. [more inside]
Philadelphia Jig
Another 19th century banjo tune for the City Songs Challenge, this one from Frank B. Converse's New and Complete Method for Banjo With and Without A Master. [more inside]
Anthony Street Reel
Kentucky Juba
A short but stately exercise from Frank Converse's 1872 The Banjo and How to Play It.
Sugar Cane Dance
An elegantly arranged banjo piece composed by Frank B. Converse for his 1886 Analytical Banjo Method.
Blue Eagle Jail
An 1865 arrangement of this tune by Frank B. Converse, which I performed as a banjo duet with Joel Hooks at the sixth Antietam Early Banjo Gathering concert in the barn at the Pry House Field Hospital Museum in Keedysville, Maryland this past weekend. [more inside]
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