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benhockenberry commented on a video 'Robby Faverey plays Bach Cello Suite no. 1 - Prelude on a Cello Banjo' 77 days

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Here are all of the tune videos I've recorded so far on tenor banjo and octave mandolin. Progress somewhat documented...I think I've made a little headway over the years, but I still feel like I'm just learning.

Apr 12, 2010: The Friendly Visit (hornpipe) on tenor banjo
Apr 15, 2010: Dawn Chorus - jig on Irish tenor banjo
Apr 17, 2010: Gin Ye Kiss My Wife I'll Tell the Minister / Jessie Smith's Strathspey
May 21, 2010: Calliope House on tenor banjo
May 21, 2010: Trip to Pakistan on tenor banjo
Jul 29, 2012: Rattlin' Roarin' Willie on tenor banjo
Jul 29, 2012: The Festival March on tenor banjo
Sep 09, 2012: A.A. Cameron's Strathspey on tenor banjo
Feb 03, 2013: Captain Campbell (strathspey) on tenor banjo
Feb 23, 2013: Burning Heather (Jig)
Feb 23, 2013: The Rakes of Kildare (Jig)
Feb 28, 2013: Heather Glen (Hornpipe)-- starting a tune-a-day
Mar 01, 2013: King of the Fairies (Hornpipe) - Day #2
Mar 01, 2013: Miss Hannah of Elgin (jig) by William Marshall - Day #3
Mar 01, 2013: St. Kilda Wedding
Mar 02, 2013: The Ewie wi' the Crookit Horn (strathspey) - Day #4
Mar 04, 2013: Highland Whisky (Strathspey) Day #5
Mar 05, 2013: Tail Toddle (Reel) Day #6
Mar 07, 2013: Maggie O'Ham (Jig) Day #7
Mar 07, 2013: Shoe the Donkey (Mazurka) Day #8
Mar 08, 2013: Father Kelly's (Reel) Day #9
Mar 09, 2013: Swallowtail (Jig) Day #10
Mar 11, 2013: My Darling Asleep (Jig) Day #11
Mar 12, 2013: Bodaich Bheaga Abriachan, or The Little Old Men of Abriachan (Strathspey) Day #12
Mar 13, 2013: Maggie Brown's Favorite (jig) Day #13
Mar 14, 2013: Maggie in the Woods (Polka) Day #14
Mar 15, 2013: Seanamhac Tube Station (Jig) by John Carty -- Day #15
Mar 16, 2013: Morning Star (Reel) Day #16
Mar 17, 2013: The Rakes of Mallow (polka) Day #17
Mar 18, 2013: Jump at the Sun (Jig) by John Kirkpatrick, Day #18
Mar 19, 2013: Crested Hens, or Les Poules Huppées (Bourrée) Day #19
Mar 20, 2013: John Ryan's (Polka) Day #20
Mar 21, 2013: Cock o' the North (Jig) Day #21
Mar 22, 2013: The Snowy Path (Slip Jig) by Mark Kelly -- Day #22
Mar 23, 2013: The Musical Priest (Reel) Day #23
Mar 24, 2013: The Presbyterian Hornpipe (Three-Two) Day #24
Mar 25, 2013: Tripping Up the Stairs (Jig) Day #25
Mar 26, 2013: Coleraine (Jig) Day #26
Mar 27, 2013: Paddy's Return (Jig) Day #27
Mar 28, 2013: Donnybrook Fair (Jig) Day #28
Mar 29, 2013: Miss Monaghan's (Reel) Day #29
Mar 30, 2013: La Valse des Jeunes Filles (Waltz) Day #30
Apr 06, 2013: Father O'Flynn (Jig)
Apr 06, 2013: Knockdhu (Reel) by Ian Hardie -- Day #[whatever]
Apr 06, 2013: Star Above the Garter (Slide)
Apr 09, 2013: Stack of Wheat (Hornpipe)
Apr 10, 2013: The Left-Handed Fiddler (Reel) by J.S. Skinner
Apr 11, 2013: Barrowburn (Reel) by Addie Harper
Apr 13, 2013: Carolan's Quarrel With the Landlady, by Turlough O'Carolan
Apr 13, 2013: Inisheer (Waltz) by Thomas Walsh
Apr 13, 2013: Scottish du Regret (Schottische) by Y.F. Perroches
Apr 16, 2013: Il est bien temps (Bourree)
Apr 25, 2013: The Frost is All Over (Jig)
May 04, 2013: Da Full-Rigged Ship (Jig)
May 13, 2013: Nine Pint Coggie (reel)
May 19, 2013: Scattery Island (Slide)
May 19, 2013: The Banshee (Reel) by James McMahon
Jun 08, 2013: Bashful Bachelor (Hornpipe)
Jun 08, 2013: Humours of Glendart (Jig)
Jun 08, 2013: Terry Teahan's (Slide)
Jul 06, 2013: Atholl Highlanders (jig)
Jul 06, 2013: The Muckin' o' Geordie's Byre (slide)
Jul 10, 2013: Blue Britches (Reel)
Jul 14, 2013: East Neuk of Fife (Reel)
Jul 14, 2013: Jenny Dang the Weaver (Reel)
Jul 14, 2013: The Haggis (Reel)
Jul 14, 2013: The Hundred Pipers (jig)
Jul 17, 2013: Old Grey Cat (reel)
Jul 20, 2013: Bluebell Polka (Barndance)
Jul 20, 2013: Go to the Devil and Shake Yourself (jig)
Jul 24, 2013: Bridal March from Unst (Waltz/March)
Jul 24, 2013: Scotland the Brave in D, in A, and Rowan Tree (Marches)
Jul 27, 2013: Atholl Brose (Strathspey)
Aug 10, 2013: Chloe's Passion (Slip Jig) by Dr. Angus MacDonald
Aug 10, 2013: Dinky's (Reel)
Aug 10, 2013: Mutt's Favourite (Reel) by Jerry Holland
Aug 18, 2013: The Tailor's Twist (Hornpipe)
Sep 01, 2013: The Ale is Dear (Reel)
Oct 07, 2013: Farewell to Whalley Range (Slip Jig) by Michael McGoldrick
Oct 07, 2013: Sandy McGaff (Jig)
Oct 09, 2013: The Gentle Milkmaid, or Mo Chuachag Laghach (Reel)
Oct 13, 2013: Cutting Bracken, or Cutting Ferns (Strathspey)
Oct 13, 2013: P.M. George Morrison, D.S.O. (March) by Calum A. Campbell
Oct 27, 2013: An Dro
Oct 27, 2013: Marquis of Huntly (Strathspey)
Nov 17, 2013: Brenda Stubbert's (Reel) by Jerry Holland
Nov 17, 2013: Calum's Road (Strathspey) by Donald Shaw
Nov 17, 2013: Ramnee Ceilidh (Reel) by Gordon Duncan
Dec 20, 2013: The Dirty Bee (reel) by Ross Ainslie
Dec 28, 2013: High Road to Linton (Reel)
Dec 28, 2013: Stirling Castle (Strathspey)
Dec 28, 2013: Stool of Repentance (Jig)
May 25, 2014: Under the Influence (reel) by Calum MacCrimmon
May 31, 2014: Fairy Dance (Reel) by Nathaniel Gow
May 31, 2014: Lochaber Badger (Reel) by Fred Morrison
Jun 04, 2014: Bonnie Isle of Whalsay (Reel)
Jun 07, 2014: Stomach Steinway Man (Reel) by Ian Lowthian
Jun 07, 2014: Tame Her When the Sna Comes (Reel)
Jun 12, 2014: Guns of the Magnificent Seven (Reel) by Fintan McManus
Jun 15, 2014: Inver Bank (Jig) by Patrick Davey
Jun 15, 2014: Stuart's Rant
Jun 29, 2014: Machine Without Horses (jig)
Jul 05, 2014: Michael Hynes' (Jig)
Aug 13, 2014: Ballydesmond #1 (Polka)
Aug 13, 2014: She Put Her Knee on the Old Man (strathspey)
Sep 02, 2014: Referendum (Reel) by Alasdair Fraser
Sep 10, 2014: Scotch Mary (Reel)
Nov 15, 2014: Moving Cloud (Reel)
Dec 06, 2014: Aird Ranters (Strathspey) by Fred Morrison
Dec 06, 2014: Alasdair MacAlasdair (Strathspey)
Dec 13, 2014: Davy Nick Nack
Dec 13, 2014: Far From Home (Reel)
Dec 13, 2014: Rose Tree (Polka)
Dec 28, 2014: Blue Bonnets Over the Border (Jig)
Jan 03, 2015: Mr. Morison of Bognie (Jig) by William Marshall -- Octave Mandolin
Jan 03, 2015: The Sword Dance, Ghillie Callum (Strathspey) -- Octave Mandolin
Jan 04, 2015: Corn Riggs (Reel or Scotch Measure) -- Octave Mandolin
Jan 04, 2015: Red House (Reel) -- Octave Mandolin
Jan 04, 2015: The Wise Maid (Reel) by John Doherty
Jan 11, 2015: Mrs. Major L. Stewart of the Isle of Java (Slow Strathspey) by William Marshall -- Octave Mandolin
Jan 13, 2015: Middling, Thank You (Jig)
Jan 13, 2015: Miss Lyall's (Reel) by Simon Fraser -- Octave Mandolin
Jan 13, 2015: Willafjord (Reel) -- Octave Mandolin
Jan 16, 2015: Banks of Spey (Strathspey) by William Marshall -- Octave Mandolin
Jan 16, 2015: Duke of Gordon's Birthday (Strathspey) by William Marshall -- Octave Mandolin
Jan 16, 2015: Sailor's Wife (Jig, D minor) -- Octave Mandolin
Jan 28, 2015: Hardiman the Fiddler (Slip Jig)
Jan 28, 2015: Miss Jane Young of Banff (Reel) by William Marshall
Feb 08, 2015: Morpeth Rant
Mar 06, 2015: High Reel
Mar 06, 2015: Madam Frederick (Strathspey) by William Marshall
Mar 08, 2015: Jim Ward's (Jig)
Mar 09, 2015: Julia Delaney (Reel)
Mar 09, 2015: Maids of Mitchellstown (Reel)
Mar 14, 2015: Timmy Clifford's (Jig)
Apr 07, 2015: A.A. Cameron's/The Corrie Man/Tail Toddle/The Ale is Dear (Strathspey and Reels)
Apr 07, 2015: Davy Nick Nack/Willafjord/Spootiskerry (Reels)
Apr 07, 2015: Flowers of Edinburgh/Rose Tree/East Neuk of Fife (Reels)
Apr 07, 2015: The Muckin' o' Geordie's Byre/Cock o' the North/A Hundred Pipers (Jigs)
Apr 10, 2015: Bombay Dog (reel) by Roger Peppe
May 31, 2015: Hamar Ower da Taing (Reel)
May 31, 2015: Peter's Peerie Boat (Jig) by Tom Anderson
May 31, 2015: Petronella (Reel)
Jul 04, 2015: Ballydesmond #2 (Polka)
Jul 04, 2015: Britches Full of Stiches (Polka)
Jul 04, 2015: The Castle (Jig) by Sean Ryan
Jul 25, 2015: Doon the Brae (March)
Aug 20, 2015: Because He Was a Bonnie Lad (Strathspey)
Aug 20, 2015: Fiddler Play the Light Strathspey (Strathspey)
Aug 20, 2015: Lord of the Isles (Strathspey)
Aug 20, 2015: Murphy Delaney (Jig)
Aug 20, 2015: The Cardiff Caledonians (Jig)
Aug 22, 2015: Cowboy's (Jig)
Aug 22, 2015: I lost my Love (Jig)
Aug 22, 2015: John Donald of Coullie (Reel/Polka)
Aug 22, 2015: Money In Both Pockets (Jig)
Aug 22, 2015: Muirland Willie, or Highland Fair (Jig)
Aug 22, 2015: Oyster Girl (Jig)
Aug 22, 2015: Roxburgh Castle (Reel)
Aug 22, 2015: Shiftin' Bobbins (Reel/Polka) by Muriel Rimmer
Aug 22, 2015: The Girl in Green (Jig)
Aug 23, 2015: Larry O'Gaff (Jig)
Aug 23, 2015: My Lady's Gown has Gaits On't (Strathspey)
Oct 08, 2015: Kenmure's Up and Awa' (Jig)
Oct 18, 2015: Dever the Dancer (Slip Jig)
Oct 18, 2015: Duncan Davidson's (Strathspey or Highland)
Oct 18, 2015: Tuttle's (Reel)
Oct 20, 2015: Ah, Surely! (Reel, low octave, played faster)
Oct 20, 2015: Ah, Surely! (Reel, played slowly)
Oct 20, 2015: Munster Buttermilk (single jig or slide)
Oct 21, 2015: Maids of Ardagh (polka)
Oct 24, 2015: Gentle Maiden (Waltz)
Oct 24, 2015: Tailor's Twist (Hornpipe)
Nov 07, 2015: Winnie Hayes (Jig)
Dec 19, 2015: Millbrae (Reel) by Ronnie Cooper
Dec 19, 2015: Miss Sarah Drummond of Perth (Strathspey)
Dec 19, 2015: Miss Susan Cooper (Reel) by Ronnie Cooper
Jan 26, 2016: RSRS at SHS Burns Night: Full-Rigged Ship and New-Rigged Ship
Jan 28, 2016: Grand Old Duke of York/Gin I Were Where the Gadie Rins/Corn Rigs/Barnyards of Delgaty
Feb 14, 2016: Butterfly (Slip Jig)

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Playing Since: 2005
Experience Level: Novice

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Mainly tenor banjo and mandolin now. Also bass and a little guitar, tinwhistle and piano.

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Angelina Carberry, Dubliners (Barney McKenna), Craobh Rua (Brian Connolly), John Carty, Joe Burke, Kieran Hanrahan, Enda Scahill, Alan Reid
Scottish:
Daimh (Damian Helliwell, formerly Colm O'Rua), Andy M. Stewart, Tony Sullivan, Ross Kennedy, Occasionals (Kevin MacLeod), Fergie MacDonald's Ceilidh Band (Joe Cunningham), The Chair (Brian Cromarty), Celine Donoghue, John Carmichael's Ceilidh Band (Duncan Findlay)

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