All posts tagged “learning banjo”

July 29, 2013
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The Old Time Songbook

When I started learning button accordion there were limited online resources available to help me out. Instead I went out and found a teacher. It was an unusual situation. I found a fellow who played piano accordion and piano and guitar but wasn’t exactly a… Read More

July 10, 2013
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Learning Old Joe Clark

Old Joe Clark is a well-known old time tune from Kentucky. It is played in mixolydian mode in which the 7th note in the scale is lowered a half-tone, giving it what Aubrey Atwater refers to in the video below as that “Old Joe Clark-y”… Read More