This video features a performance of the folk song "East Virginia" played on an 1888 Luscomb banjo. The description provides links to the artist's Patreon, online courses, merchandise, and streaming services, encouraging viewers to support his work and access exclusive content, including tablature for the song. The artist, Clifton Hicks, is known for his banjo heritage content.
This YouTube video features Clifton Hicks playing two traditional tunes, "Morphine Blues" and "Bonnie George Campbell," on a c. 1900 Lyon & Healy banjo. The banjo is tuned to ~ gDGBD. The video description includes various links for viewers to support the creator, including Patreon, SubscribeStar, Banjo Heritage courses and merchandise, Bandcamp, Spotify, iTunes, PayPal, and YouTube channel memberships. The focus is on historical banjo performance and promoting the creator's various platforms and offerings.
This YouTube video features a performance of the song "Black Velvet Band" on an 1867 Dobson banjo. The description highlights the artist's presence on platforms like Patreon, SubscribeStar, and Bandcamp for tablature, courses, music streaming, and merchandise. It also lists his Spotify and iTunes artist pages, along with a PayPal donation link and YouTube membership option. The video uses hashtags related to the artist and musical genres.
This video features a musical performance by Old Leatherstocking, presenting the song "Cold Blows the Wind" also known as "Unquiet Grave." The description heavily promotes Clifton Hicks' various platforms, including Patreon for exclusive content like tabs and photos, a Banjo Heritage online course and forum, merchandise, Bandcamp for streaming and downloads, Spotify and iTunes for music streaming, and donation links via PayPal and Venmo. It also highlights the YouTube channel membership for the Banjo Heritage channel.
This YouTube video features Clifton Hicks performing the banjo tune "Don't Go Riding Down That Old Texas Trail." He specifies the tuning (gDGBD) and the instrument used (an 1888 E.J. Cubley banjo). The description also provides details about the musicians he learned the song from (Lawrence Eller, Vaughn Eller, and Ross Brown) and their origin (Towns County, Georgia). Various links for supporting the artist, purchasing music, and merchandise are included.
This video features Joel Hooks demonstrating or discussing a banjo mute, an accessory for the banjo. The description provides numerous links for purchasing banjo accessories, enrolling in a banjo heritage online course, supporting the creator via Patreon, SubscribeStar, or direct donations (PayPal, Venmo), downloading music on Bandcamp, streaming music on Spotify and iTunes, and joining the YouTube channel. Hashtags included are #cliftonhicks, #banjo, and #bluegrass.
This video showcases Aaron Stephens demonstrating an original 1840s William Boucher minstrel banjo. He plays the tune "Old Uncle Ned" on this historical instrument. The content focuses on a specific antique musical instrument and its performance.
This YouTube video features Blaine Chappell performing "No More the Moon Shines on Lorena" on a minstrel banjo crafted by William Boucher Jr. around 1845. The description specifies the banjo's era and maker, and notes the tuning used is gCGBD. Blaine Chappell's YouTube channel is linked, along with various support platforms for the content creator, including Patreon, SubscribeStar, Bandcamp, merchandise, and payment options.
This video features U.S. Army Veteran Lou Marucci performing his original song "Vietnam." The performance includes a unique banjo arrangement that Marucci developed, drawing inspiration from "Poison Ivy" by The Coasters. The song's lyrics vividly describe the experiences and dangers faced during the Vietnam War, touching on themes of combat, loss, and the emotional toll of war, including references to enemy activity and hardships at base camp. The song also alludes to the common trope of 'Jody' back home. The video is tagged with elements relating to banjo performance, folk music, historical context, and veteran experiences.
This YouTube video features Clifton Hicks playing 'The Cuckoo' on a fretless banjo tuned to 432 Hz. The performance is described as taking place outdoors, emphasizing a traditional music experience. The video includes lyrics to the song and links to the artist's Patreon, Bandcamp, Spotify, iTunes, Venmo, and PayPal for fans to support his work. Hashtags provided relate to traditional, old-time, folk, and banjo music, specifically mentioning clawhammer banjo.
This YouTube video features a close-up performance of the traditional banjo tune "Undone in Sorrow." The description highlights that the song was composed by Ola Belle Reed and learned from recordings by both Ola Belle Reed and Riley Baugus. The creator, Clifton Hicks, also provides links to his Patreon, merchandise store, Bandcamp, Spotify, iTunes, and PayPal, indicating a focus on promoting his music and supporting his banjo heritage work.
This video features a close-up performance of the banjo tune "Boots & Leggings," also known as "Old Man From Over the Sea," as performed by Clifton Hicks. The piece is derived from the singing of Aunt Molly Jackson. The description provides multiple links to Clifton Hicks' online presence, including his Patreon, Bandcamp, Spotify, iTunes, Venmo, and PayPal, indicating a focus on his musical work and offering avenues for audience support and engagement.
