Videos tagged with gDGBD

This YouTube video offers a two-finger banjo lesson for the folk song "Shortnin' Bread." The instructor, Clifton Hicks, uses an 1888 Thompson & Odell "The Luscomb" banjo and discusses its tuning. The description also provides historical context for the song, mentioning its publication in 1900 and potential origins in a pre-existing black folk song. The video promotes various platforms for exclusive content, music, and community engagement, including a website, Patreon, SubscribeStar, Bandcamp, Spotify, and iTunes, as well as donation links.

This video features Uncle Dave Macon's song "I'm the Child to Fight," with the banjo tuning specified as gDGBD. It promotes BanjoHeritage.com for banjo resources, a Patreon page for creator support, and BanjoHeritage.org for merchandise. The content appears to be music-focused, with a strong emphasis on traditional banjo music and community building around it.

This video features a close-up performance of "Cold Icy Mountain," a traditional folk song, played on the banjo. The description provides links to the artist's various online platforms, including Patreon, Bandcamp, Spotify, iTunes, Venmo, and PayPal, indicating this is likely a music performance or promotional content. Alternate titles for the song are also listed, such as "Old Piney Mountain" and "I'm Going Back to North Carolina." The focus is entirely on music and the artist's presence on different platforms.

This YouTube video, titled "Cold, Icy Mountain" (also known as "Old Piney Mountain"), features Clifton Hicks performing a banjo piece. The description indicates the song was learned from Matt Kinman and has several alternate titles. It also provides links to Clifton Hicks' Patreon, Bandcamp, Spotify, iTunes, Venmo, and PayPal, suggesting the content is related to his musical work, specifically his banjo playing.

This video is a musical performance titled "Morgan's March - Close Up" featuring "Clifton Hicks" playing banjo. The description highlights the banjo's heritage and provides links to the artist's Patreon, Bandcamp, Spotify, iTunes, Venmo, and PayPal. The musical piece is noted to be in "gDGBD" tuning.

This video features a performance of the folk song "Black Jack Davy" (also known as "Gypsy Davy") by Clifton Hicks on the banjo and Jeremiah "Bink" Campbell. The description highlights Clifton Hicks' banjo heritage and provides links to his Patreon, Bandcamp, Spotify, iTunes, Venmo, and PayPal. The hashtags suggest a focus on old-time music, banjo playing styles (clawhammer and two-finger), and regional genres like Appalachian and folk music.