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    • banjo tunings (talking)

    • banjo tunings (talking)

    • Banjos; Interviews;

    • Uncle Homer Walker talks with Kip Lornell about playing banjo in different tunings. Homer was born in Summers County, West Virginia, and moved to Glen Lyn in 1934.
    • Ferrum College
    • guitar tunings (talking)

    • guitar tunings (talking)

    • Blues music; Guitars; Interviews;

    • Fred Galliher talks with Vaughan Webb about different guitar tunings. Fred also plays harmonica, fiddle, and banjo. He is a first cousin of Hobart Smith and Texas Gladden, and was raised with fourteen siblings near Saltville, Virginia.
    • Ferrum College
    • waltz, tunings (talking)

    • waltz, tunings (talking)

    • Guitars; Interviews;

    • Fred Galliher talks with Vaughan Webb about different guitar tunings, and waltz timing. Fred also plays harmonica, fiddle, and banjo. He is a first cousin of Hobart Smith and Texas Gladden, and was raised with fourteen siblings near Saltville,...
    • Ferrum College
    • banjo tunings (talking)

    • banjo tunings (talking)

    • Banjos;

    • Banjo players talk about their tuning habits and preferences during a concert featuring different banjo styles. The concert takes place in Warren Wilson College's Sage Cafe and was organized by Phil Jamison.
    • Warren Wilson College
    • Skip to My Lou

    • Skip to My Lou

    • Banjos;

    • Sidney Rakes plays a children's song on the banjo for Kip Lornell, and they talk about different tunings. This takes place in his home in Dublin, Virginia.
    • Ferrum College
    • Two Little Indians and One Old Squaw

    • Two Little Indians and One Old Squaw

    • Fiddle music; Stamper, Hiram, 1893-1991; Two Little Indians and One Old Squaw;

    • Fiddle tune preformed by Hiram Stamper in key of G. fiddle tuned gdad. Recorded in Knott County, Kentucky by Bob Butler on June 18, 1986. Known more often in eastern Kentucky as The Indian Squaw.
    • Berea College
    • Chinquapin Hunting

    • Chinquapin Hunting

    • Chinquapin Hunting; Fiddle music; Stamper, Hiram, 1893-1991

    • Fiddle tune preformed by Hiram Stamper in key of A. Fiddle tuned aeae. Recorded in Knott County, Kentucky by Bob Butler on June 18, 1986.
    • Berea College
    • Kiss Me Quick

    • Kiss Me Quick

    • Fiddle music; Stamper, Hiram, 1893-1991; Kiss Me Quick;

    • Fiddle tune preformed by Hiram Stamper in key of A. Fiddle tuned aeae. Recorded in Knott County, Kentucky by Bob Butler on June 18, 1986. The full name is Kiss Me Quick My Papa's Coming.
    • Berea College
    • Cumberland Gap

    • Cumberland Gap

    • Cumberland Gap; Fiddle music; Stamper, Hiram, 1893-1991

    • Fiddle tune preformed by Hiram Stamper in key of G. fiddle tuned gdae. Recorded in Knott County, Kentucky by Bruce Greene on January 21, 1989.
    • Berea College
    • Sally Goodin

    • Sally Goodin

    • Fiddle music; Stamper, Hiram, 1893-1991; Sally Goodin;

    • Fiddle tune performed by Hiram Stamper in key of A. Fiddle tuned aeae. Recorded in Knott County, Kentucky by Bruce Greene on January, 6, 1977.
    • Berea College
    • Sally Ann

    • Sally Ann

    • Fiddle music; Stamper, Hiram, 1893-1991; Sally Ann;

    • Fiddle tune preformed by Hiram Stamper in key of G. Fiddle tuned gdae. Recorded in Knott County, Kentucky by Bruce Greene on March 20, 1977.
    • Berea College
    • Glory in the Meeting House

    • Glory in the Meeting House

    • Glory in the Meeting House; Fiddle music; Stamper, Hiram, 1893-1991

    • Fiddle tune preformed by Hiram Stamper in key of E. Fiddle tuned edae, the low string an octave low. Recorded in Knott County, Kentucky by Bruce Greene on March 20, 1977.
    • Berea College
    • Yellow Gal

    • Yellow Gal
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    • Fiddle tune preformed by Hiram Stamper in key of A. Fiddle tuned aeae. Recorded in Knott County, Kentucky by Bruce Greene on March 20, 1977.
    • Berea College
    • Pretty Polly

    • Pretty Polly

    • Fiddle music; Stamper, Hiram 1893-1991; Pretty Polly;

    • Fiddle tune played by Hiram Stamper and recorded by Bruce Greene 1-6-77 in Knott County, Kentucky
    • Berea College
    • Young Edward

    • Young Edward

    • Fiddle music; Stamper, Hiram, 1893-1991; Young Edward;

    • Fiddle tune preformed by Hiram Stamper in key of A. Fiddle tuned aeae. Recorded in Knott County, Kentucky by Bruce Greene on March 20, 1977. This is an old song, The Drunkard's Dream, turned into a fiddle tune.
    • Berea College
    • Roll on John

    • Roll on John

    • Fiddle music; Stamper, Hiram, 1893-1991; Roll on John;

    • Banjo tune preformed by Hiram Stamper in key of D. Banjo tuned gDGBD. Recorded in Knott County, Kentucky by Bruce Greene in 1980. The tune more recently has evolved into the popular bluegrass number, "Roll On Buddy."
    • Berea College
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