Banjos & Such @mayor@banjo.town

...and here's the first strain of "Banjoland," once through. I've got the whole piece about 90% "under my fingers" as the saying goes, with the remaining challenges being to put all the parts together without stumbling, and play it maybe a little bit faster. #mastomusic #classicstylebanjo #classicbanjo #classicfingerstylebanjo #banjo #practicemakesbetter

Here’s the intro of “Banjoland.” 🪕 #classicbanjo #classicstylebanjo #banjo #joemorley

I forgot to post another 'on this day' yesterday, this one's a wee original that I wrote and multi-tracked for #novembeat last year:

https://exode.me/videos/watch/91fc659c-8bca-419e-b6e1-535cc9d0af8e

#banjo #classicstylebanjo #arcanebanjo #mastomusic #mastomusician #tootradio #multitrack

This week's #earlybanjototw is "Pea Nut Girl" by W.H. Gassner, from James Buckley's 1868 banjo guide. I gave it more of an #earlyjazz treatment here with #plectrumbanjo and #parlorguitar:

https://youtu.be/Jga9f8cYWno

#banjo #earlybanjo #arcanebanjo #classicstylebanjo #4stringbanjo #5stringbanjo

I stayed up way too late putting this together, so you all had better watch it

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5vTeOpzp1Y4

#banjo #classicstylebanjo #skeletondance #mastomusic #skull #skeleton #spoopy

Forgot to share an #onthisday #banjo clip yesterday: "Cataract Jig", a #classicstylebanjo duet by Herbert J Ellis, circa 1900, recorded by me last year:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dpT2FilrLc