- Juba Breakdown Artwork
Juba Breakdown Uploaded by lucas_gonze Start following on January 04, 2010 03:59
Old-fashioned country guitar instrumental. Tune from "Ellis' Thorough School for the Six or Seven- Stringed Banjo". Played on a National through a 1940s amp. Blog entry with MP3, Vorbis, FLAC, sheet music, and short clips: http://soupgreens.com/2009/12/31/bumper-breakdown-from-thorough-s... Horace Weston's Old Time Jig returns Uploaded by lucas_gonze Start following on December 04, 2009 20:19
Go dancing in overalls and a flaming pumpkin head. 1882 banjo tune played in 2009 on a 1928 Gibson L3. FLAC and Vorbis: http://soupgreens.com/2009/11/18/horace-westons-old-time-jig-returns/ Sheet music: http://soupgreens.com/2009/11/17/horace-westons-old-time-jig/- Slightly On The Mash (version 2) Artwork
Slightly On The Mash (version 2) Uploaded by lucas_gonze Start following on November 09, 2009 22:19
Kick up your brogans in Deadwood to this 1885 guitar instrumental. MP3, AIFF, Ogg Flac, Ogg Vorbis: http://soupgreens.com/2009/10/30/slightly-on-the-mash-schottishe-2-0/ Lots more info here, including sheet music for them that can put it to use: http://soupgreens.com/2008/05/07/slightly... Talk About Suffering Uploaded by lucas_gonze Start following on September 16, 2009 23:56
Bleak mountain gospel in raw up bluesy style w/ bottleneck on resonator guitar + whistling and singing. Recorded in a single live take using the mic on my laptop, so the singing goes out of tune in couple places. I did this just to hear what the arrangement was like, then forgot about...- Too Utterly Too (Clog Dance) Artwork
Too Utterly Too (Clog Dance) Uploaded by lucas_gonze Start following on September 05, 2009 01:05
Madcap hayride in fast motion; 1916 mandolin-banjo on a song from an 1880 book called "Banjoist's Budget" by Mr. A. Baur. Sheet music, MP3, Ogg, Flac, Aiff, MP4 video are on my blog at: http://soupgreens.com/2009/09/04/too-utterly-too-clog-dance/ Those recordings are all in the... - St Louis Waltz Artwork
St Louis Waltz Uploaded by lucas_gonze Start following on August 24, 2009 03:13
Civil war reenactor dance tune w/ archaic sweet courtly flavor. From The Drummer's and Fifers' Guide by Bruce and Emmet. - Egyptian Fandango Artwork
Egyptian Fandango Uploaded by lucas_gonze Start following on August 24, 2009 03:07
An 1882 banjo tune with a mix of classical and African-American sources. Written by a guy named Horace Weston: http://soupgreens.com/2009/07/29/horace-weston-champion-banjoist-of-the-world Learned from this sheet music in the American Library of Congress: http://tinyurl.com/m... - Pompey Ran Away Artwork
Pompey Ran Away Uploaded by lucas_gonze Start following on June 07, 2009 17:49
The missing link between country and north african music. This is a colonial American fiddle tune which comes our way via an African-American player - maybe a 1st generation African captive living as a slave - and a Scottish tourist who wrote down what he heard and published it when he got home. ... Rocking Yukon Gold Uploaded by lucas_gonze Start following on June 07, 2009 17:40
- Centennial Grand March Artwork
Centennial Grand March Uploaded by lucas_gonze Start following on June 07, 2009 00:46
Grab your toy rifle and fall in behind an 1876 brass band. More info, including sheet music, at http://soupgreens.com/2008/06/10/centennial-grand-march/ This is my third recording of a piece by W. L. Hayden. I just keep bumping into him. He was a workingman kind of musician, a journeyman ...
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