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Tune used for Clawhammer TOTW 9-6-19; Banjo tuned (5th to 1st) - g#C#F#BE (tuned up from f#BEAD).

Tune used for Clawhammer TOTW 9-6-19; Banjo tuned (5th to 1st) - aC#F#BE (tuned up from gBEAD).

TOTW 8/30/2019. A tuning. Clawhammer on a Wildwood Banjo.

Here is my old band, The Boiled Buzzards playing Young Guns and Miners. It is still available as a cd (Buzzard 1004) or download from me at my website www.Clawdan.com

Tunaday #107 - In G Modal-f (fDGCD).

Inspired by RG for this week's TOTW and listening to Roscoe Holcomb, Bruce Molsky, Ricky Skaggs and Bruce Hornsby, here's a version of the ballad Hills of Mexico.

Hills of Mexico - mix of Rosko Halcomb and Bye Hutchins lyrics, banjo tuned eC#F#BC# (fDGCD tuned down a step)

From the playing of WV fiddler Israel Welch as played by Noah Cline for the Tune of the Week, 8/9/19. Israel fiddled so well that even in the army when stationed in Newfoundland during WWII he entertained the troops. Played on a Gold Tone cello banjo.

Tunaday #155 - In D Variant Sawmill tuning - (fDADE)