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Playing Since: 1972

Experience Level: Purty Good

LyleK has made 26 recent additions to Banjo Hangout

Occupation: Anthropology Professor

Age: 53

My Instruments:
1920s Dayton fretless, 1890s Gatcomb fretless, 1880s Dobson Silver Bell fretless, 1920s Sears Supertone, Bart Reiter tubaphone, Mike Ramsey Whyte Laydie, Eric Prust tackhead

Favorite Bands/Musicians:
Ridgel's Fountain Citians

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Created 9/21/2006
Last Visit 6/19/2013

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Bean Walker's Mile

Posted by LyleK

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13 people like this

Play count: 1302
Size: 1,568kb, uploaded 5/3/2009 6:53:43 PM
Genre: Old Time

gCGCD

7 comments

Blackberry Blossom

Posted by LyleK

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12 people like this

Play count: 1247
Size: 1,106kb, uploaded 7/21/2010 1:45:45 PM
Genre: Fiddle/Celtic/Irish

gDGBD for some up the neck clawhammer

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Charlie's Hornpipe / Henry's Hornpipe

Posted by LyleK

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1 person likes this

Play count: 52
Size: 2,383kb, uploaded 6/12/2013 4:54:42 PM
Genre: Old Time

In gEADE tuning, from "Dear Old Illinois." The first tune is actually the Irish tune "Stack of Barley" and the second...?

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Cherry River Rag

Posted by LyleK

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9 people like this

Play count: 478
Size: 1,609kb, uploaded 7/12/2009 5:39:38 PM
Genre: Unknown/None Chosen

gCGCE, somewhat loosely based on the Ed Haley version.

4 comments

Corkonian Reel

Posted by LyleK

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12 people like this

Play count: 1603
Size: 2,359kb, uploaded 10/29/2007 9:06:23 PM
Genre: Unknown/None Chosen

Another

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Cripple Creek in A

Posted by LyleK

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4 people like this

Play count: 280
Size: 869kb, uploaded 2/2/2011 6:40:26 PM
Genre: Old Time

Melodic(ish) CH in aEAC#E tuning (gDGBD w/ capo at 2nd fret)

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Cripple Creek in G

Posted by LyleK

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9 people like this

Play count: 473
Size: 1,217kb, uploaded 2/2/2011 6:38:55 PM
Genre: Old Time

Melodic(ish) CH in gEADE tuning

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Crow Creek

Posted by LyleK

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4 people like this

Play count: 69
Size: 2,669kb, uploaded 6/11/2013 4:58:10 AM
Genre: Old Time

A D tune, with Laura Sleade & Claudia Kaufman on fiddle, "LyleK" and "Strokestyle" on banjo, Drew Phillips & Ed Hawkes on guitar, and Lee Roberts on bass.

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Done Gone

Posted by LyleK

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8 people like this

Play count: 965
Size: 1,633kb, uploaded 3/12/2008 10:25:17 PM
Genre: Unknown/None Chosen

In B-flat (tuned f,Bb,F,Bb,D, so gCGCE but down a note).

4 comments

Fingering with Your Fingers

Posted by LyleK, written by Mississippi Sheiks

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4 people like this

Play count: 224
Size: 2,173kb, uploaded 6/18/2012 7:54:44 AM
Genre: Ragtime

In topics:
Speed kills?

Tuned f,Bb,F,Bb,D - so Bb http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ww3h43RZJnQ for the Sheiks 1935 recording

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Fire on the Mountain

Posted by LyleK

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3 people like this

Play count: 319
Size: 1,173kb, uploaded 11/13/2010 10:05:12 AM
Genre: Old Time

Isham Monday's version (aEAC#E)

1 comment

Flannery's Dream

Posted by LyleK

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11 people like this

Play count: 617
Size: 1,522kb, uploaded 1/6/2013 5:50:25 PM
Genre: Old Time

After the fiddling of Roger Cooper (tuned aEADE)

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Flop Eared Mule

Posted by LyleK

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10 people like this

Play count: 620
Size: 1,611kb, uploaded 7/17/2009 10:02:50 AM
Genre: Unknown/None Chosen

Played on a fretless banjo (to get that mule braying sound) and on a fretted banjo (to give some hope of being approximately in tune).

3 comments

Forty Miles from Georgetown Without Any Whiskey

Posted by LyleK

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15 people like this

Play count: 876
Size: 1,026kb, uploaded 7/12/2009 5:37:52 PM
Genre: Unknown/None Chosen

gCGCE on a fretless. Tune is from the Indian Creek Delta Boys, who had the tune from Benny Woods of Ingraham, IL.

4 comments

Four Cent Cotton

Posted by LyleK

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13 people like this

Play count: 815
Size: 1,062kb, uploaded 7/10/2009 4:41:45 PM
Genre: Unknown/None Chosen

gCGCE on a tubaphone

7 comments

gEADE Medley

Posted by LyleK

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12 people like this

Play count: 913
Size: 4,173kb, uploaded 3/17/2009 5:12:17 PM
Genre: Unknown/None Chosen

Rights of Man, Charlie's Hornpipe (a.k.a. Stack of Barley), Rebel Raid, and Wild Horse at Stony Point. Reiter tubaphone tuned gEADE.

3 comments

Geese Honking

Posted by LyleK

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6 people like this

Play count: 355
Size: 1,178kb, uploaded 8/16/2009 6:57:07 PM
Genre: Unknown/None Chosen

In Bb (fA#FA#D)

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Gilsaw

Posted by LyleK

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7 people like this

Play count: 167
Size: 1,310kb, uploaded 2/24/2013 6:52:38 PM
Genre: Old Time

In topics:
TOTW GILSAW (2-22-2013)

aDADE, as close to the fiddling of Charlie Walden as I can get it

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Glory in the Meeting House

Posted by LyleK

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6 people like this

Play count: 114
Size: 3,255kb, uploaded 12/5/2011 6:35:55 AM
Genre: Old Time

From a local NPR show. Band is the "Young and the Fretless" (Tom Bassett - Banjo Uke, Chris Strand - Bass, Matt Croisant - Guitar, Me - Fiddle).

2 comments

Goodbye, My Honey, I'm Gone

Posted by LyleK

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13 people like this

Play count: 1468
Size: 2,277kb, uploaded 8/9/2008 10:29:50 PM
Genre: Unknown/None Chosen

First played on a fretless tuned aDADE, then on a fretted banjo tuned aADAD

5 comments

Gray Cat on a Tennessee Farm

Posted by LyleK

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4 people like this

Play count: 95
Size: 1,450kb, uploaded 12/23/2012 7:12:36 AM
Genre: Old Time

Fiddle and banjo (aDADE)

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Gray Eagle

Posted by LyleK

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8 people like this

Play count: 1005
Size: 1,698kb, uploaded 3/24/2008 11:00:55 PM
Genre: Unknown/None Chosen

In the somewhat strange tuning of eC#EAE.

5 comments

Headwaters of Tygart

Posted by LyleK

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7 people like this

Play count: 709
Size: 1,152kb, uploaded 7/24/2008 9:02:28 AM
Genre: Unknown/None Chosen

gDGDE on the H.C. Dobson fretless

3 comments

Hollow Poplar (gEADE)

Posted by LyleK

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8 people like this

Play count: 294
Size: 1,166kb, uploaded 10/18/2009 6:18:38 PM
Genre: Old Time

5 comments

Illinois Tunes

Posted by LyleK

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2 people like this

Play count: 32
Size: 1,704kb, uploaded 6/13/2013 5:34:56 AM
Genre: Old Time

Rag Rug / Crooked Road / Crow Creek (aDADE tuning)

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Morpeth Rant

Posted by LyleK

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8 people like this

Play count: 305
Size: 1,074kb, uploaded 7/21/2010 1:29:19 PM
Genre: Fiddle/Celtic/Irish

aDADE, recorded as demo of some up the neck clawhammer

7 comments

Nancy and Such (CH)

Posted by LyleK

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10 people like this

Play count: 764
Size: 2,208kb, uploaded 12/8/2008 6:09:41 PM
Genre: Unknown/None Chosen

Nancy / Fair Morning Hornpipe / Morning Fair Hornpipe/ Morpeth Rant (aDADE on a tubaphone)

2 comments

Needlecase / Peter at the Back Door

Posted by LyleK

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3 people like this

Play count: 237
Size: 1,636kb, uploaded 4/9/2010 8:48:18 PM
Genre: Old Time

"Peter at the Back Door" is a very slight and very local (40.118817N,88.243074W) variation on Needlecase

2 comments

Off to California / Jimmy in the Swamp

Posted by LyleK

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4 people like this

Play count: 117
Size: 2,265kb, uploaded 5/18/2012 5:19:33 AM
Genre: Old Time

dADAD on a fretless tack-head

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Old G-athon

Posted by LyleK

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14 people like this

Play count: 1403
Size: 4,016kb, uploaded 7/16/2008 6:08:17 PM
Genre: Unknown/None Chosen

gDGDE tuning on a tubaphone. Songs are Ladies in the Ballroom, Sandy River Belles, Shoes and Stockings, Last of Harris, and Lost Girl

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Rachel

Posted by LyleK

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6 people like this

Play count: 194
Size: 949kb, uploaded 5/31/2011 11:49:17 AM
Genre: Old Time

aDADE on a tubaclone

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Rag Rug

Posted by LyleK

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7 people like this

Play count: 241
Size: 1,210kb, uploaded 6/13/2013 5:33:42 AM
Genre: Old Time

In topics:
TOTW 6/14/13 - Rag Rug

aDADE, a fiddle tune from "Dear Old Illinois" (Harrison and Burgess, 2007), Harry Elie source

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Rag Rug - Fiddle

Posted by LyleK

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3 people like this

Play count: 20
Size: 1,176kb, uploaded 6/17/2013 7:18:22 PM
Genre: Old Time

In topics:
TOTW 6/14/13 - Rag Rug

A TOTW, "playing style" is scratchy fiddle

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Raven Schottische

Posted by LyleK

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3 people like this

Play count: 262
Size: 3,092kb, uploaded 10/2/2009 5:35:39 PM
Genre: Old Time

Laura Sleade on fiddle, Rebecca Grosser on guitar, Susan Frankenberg on autoharp, me on banjo

1 comment

Red Hills Polka

Posted by LyleK

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5 people like this

Play count: 304
Size: 1,669kb, uploaded 10/2/2009 5:33:26 PM
Genre: Old Time

Laura Sleade on fiddle, Rebecca Grosser on guitar, Susan Frankenberg on autoharp, me on banjo

2 comments

Sandy Boys (on 4 different fretless)

Posted by LyleK

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17 people like this

Play count: 1086
Size: 3,822kb, uploaded 12/2/2008 5:35:14 PM
Genre: Unknown/None Chosen

Two times through on each of four fretless banjos. The first is a Dobson Silver Bell, the next is a Gatcomb Student, then a Dayton, and finally a Prust tackhead.

5 comments

Sarah Armstrong's Tunes

Posted by LyleK

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8 people like this

Play count: 490
Size: 3,444kb, uploaded 8/11/2010 6:56:10 PM
Genre: Fiddle/Celtic/Irish

A medley of tunes that Sarah Armstrong played on the fiddle

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Shoot Two Bits / Bob Walters' Hornpipe

Posted by LyleK

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1 person likes this

Play count: 34
Size: 1,173kb, uploaded 6/13/2013 5:36:00 AM
Genre: Old Time

aDADE tuning

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Smith's Reel

Posted by LyleK

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4 people like this

Play count: 254
Size: 950kb, uploaded 2/7/2010 7:41:03 AM
Genre: Old Time

AKA Belle of Lexington, aDADE on a tubaphone, tab at lylewk.home.comcast.net

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Soldier's Sorrow / Mississippi Sadder

Posted by LyleK

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6 people like this

Play count: 275
Size: 3,059kb, uploaded 2/27/2010 5:39:23 AM
Genre: Old Time

aDADE on a tubaphone.

4 comments

Ways of the World

Posted by LyleK

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9 people like this

Play count: 321
Size: 1,414kb, uploaded 6/28/2010 7:59:15 PM
Genre: Old Time

aDADE on a tubaclone

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Woodchopper's Reel

Posted by LyleK

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9 people like this

Play count: 377
Size: 2,070kb, uploaded 7/14/2010 5:12:04 PM
Genre: Fiddle/Celtic/Irish

aDADE, from Cyril Stinnett's (fiddle) version. Once through slowly in the style of a traditional (dotted rhythm) hornpipe, then through twice as a reel. See tabs on my BHO page for a tab of this version and for Bob Walters' version.

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