This YouTube video features Clifton Hicks playing "You Don't Know My Darling" and "Coon Hunt Walkaround" on an 1892 "Columbus" banjo tuned to gCGBD. Hicks learned "You Don't Know My Darling" from John Snipes of North Carolina, whose recording is available on the "Black Banjo Songsters of North Carolina and Virginia" album. The description heavily promotes Clifton Hicks' various online platforms, including Patreon, Banjo Heritage website and YouTube channel, SubscribeStar, Bandcamp, Spotify, iTunes, and PayPal for exclusive content, courses, merchandise, and donations.
This YouTube video features a banjo instrumental titled 'Coon Hunt Walkaround', presented by Clifton Hicks. The description delves into the historical origins of the tune, referencing its appearance in "BANJO WITHOUT A MASTER" by Frank Converse (1865). The creator details his instrument, an 1880s Buckbee banjo with a specific tone ring (Hoseus or Farmer) and a slightly altered tuning. The description also provides numerous links for audience engagement, including Patreon, SubscribeStar, Bandcamp, Merch, Spotify, iTunes, PayPal, Venmo, and YouTube channel memberships. The presence of the term 'Coon Hunt' is noted, which has historical associations with hunting practices.
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