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Due to the Treefort Festival, there will be no high beginner - low intermediate Bluegrass jam at Ansots next Thursday. The next high beginner - low intermediate jam will be on Thursday, March 28th. The song of the week will be 'Hand Me Down My Walking Cane' in the key of G. I'll send out the song of the week email next week. 16 songs were played at last night's jam: 13 from the main list, and 3 from the additional songs list: Buffalo Gals - A Canaan's Land - B Cherokee Shuffle - A Cryin' Holy - G Hand Me Down My Walking Cane - A Homestead On The Farm - G In The Pines - A In The Sweet By And By - A Leaning On The Everlasting Arms - A Red Wing - G Reuben - D Shortnin' Bread - A Turkey In The Straw - G Gold Watch And Chain - C Little Georgia Rose - C We'll Meet Again Sweetheart - Bb Happy Pickin', Jason
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The song of the week is 'Buffalo Gals' in the key of A. Recordings Aubrey Haynie (mandolin break - key of A, fiddle break - key of D, banjo break - key of A, dobro break - key of D, fiddle break - key of A, guitar break - key of D, mandolin break - key of A) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8qYQf0ABFk Mike Scott - key of G https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TIZs3Rs8B2U Alan Munde - key of A Buffalo Gals - YouTube Eric Weissberg - key of B https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Itq8p6lRTg Jason Homey & The Snake River Boys - key of A Jason Homey and the Snake River Boys, IBA Open Mic, 4/23/19 - YouTube Jam Videos Jason’s YouTube Links – Alphabetical Listing – Parisology (cyberplasm.com) Progression 1151 1151 (Prog. Z5 on the Basic Chord Progressions handout.) In the key of G: 1 = G, 5 = D In the key of A: 1 = A, 5 = E In the key of B: 1 = B, 5 = F# In the key of C: 1 = C, 5 = G In the key of D: 1 = D, 5 = A Attachments In addition to the melody sheets, I have included in the attachments a chart of double endings to use for ending the song. Song List 18 songs were played at last night's jam: 12 from the main list, 3 from the additional songs list, and 3 that are on neither list: Buffalo Gals - A Canaan's Land - B Cherokee Shuffle - A Cryin' Holy - G In The Pines - E In The Sweet By And By - A Light At The River - D Red Wing - G Reuben - D Shortnin' Bread - G Wildwood Flower - G Worried Man Blues - Bb Big Sciota - G Down The Road - B Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms - A Bill Cheatham - A Liberty - D Mama Don't Allow - A Happy Pickin', Jason Sheet Music: Buffalo Gals - Banjo tab Download File Buffalo Gals - Mandolin tab Download File Buffalo Gals - Guitar tab Download File Buffalo Gals - Melody in A Download File Double Endings in A Download File Hi everyone, In the attachments, I have included new song lists for the High Beginner - Low Intermediate jam. Starting next week, these will replace the song lists that were used for the jam between December 2023 and February 2024.
Hi everyone, The song of the week is 'Cryin' Holy' in the key of G. Recordings Bill Monroe - key of Bb Cryin' Holy Unto The Lord (youtube.com) J.D. Crowe & The New South - key of B (11) Cryin' Holy, Unto The Lord :: J.D. Crowe And The New South (youtube.com) Jam Videos Jason’s YouTube Links – Alphabetical Listing – Parisology (cyberplasm.com) Progression 1111 4411 1111 1511 (Prog. V3 on the Basic Chord Progressions handout.) In the key of G: 1=G, 4=C, 5=D In the key of Bb: 1=Bb, 4=Eb, 5=F In the key of B: 1=B, 4=E, 5=F# Song List 17 songs were played at last night's jam: 11 from the main list, 2 from the additional songs list, and 4 that are on neither list: All The Good Times Are Past And Gone - A Cherokee Shuffle - A Down The Road - C Homestead On The Farm - A I'm Waiting To Hear You Call Me Darling - D Leaning On The Everlasting Arms - A Little Cabin Home On The Hill - A New River Train (played twice) - D & A Red Wing - G Will You Be Loving Another Man - A Worried Man Blues - Bb Cryin' Holy - G Wildwood Flower - A Another Night - A Big Sciota - G Cripple Creek - A Soldier's Joy - D Happy Pickin', Jason Sheet Music: Cryin' Holy - Banjo tab Download File Cryin' Holy - Guitar tab Download File Cryin' Holy - Mandolin tab Download File Cryin' Holy - Melody in G Download File
Hi everyone, The song of the week is 'Worried Man Blues' in the key of Bb. Recordings The Carter Family - key of Bb http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcvWrxrNk4k Flatt and Scruggs - key of G https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKTEvgJN2gk The Stanley Brothers - key of A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=is4WK99hPcg Jason Homey & The Snake River Boys - key of Bb Worried Man Blues -Jason Homey and the Snake River Boys - YouTube Jam Videos Jason’s YouTube Links – Alphabetical Listing – Parisology (cyberplasm.com) Progression 1111 4411 5511 In the key of Bb: 1=Bb, 4=Eb, 5=F In the key of A: 1=A, 4=D, 5=E In the key of G: 1=G, 4=C, 5=D Note: On the Stanley Brothers recording, the chord progression is: 1111 4441 1111 5511 Song List 17 songs were played at last night's jam: 12 from the main list, 2 from the additional songs list, and 3 that are on neither list: All The Good Times Are Past And Gone - G Before I Met You - A Cherokee Shuffle - A Clinch Mountain Backstep - A Columbus Stockade Blues - G Down The Road - B Homestead On The Farm - A In The Pines - E Leaning On The Everlasting Arms - A Red Wing - G Reuben - D Worried Man Blues - Bb Lonesome Feeling - C Long Journey Home - A God's Great Bluegrass Band - G Liberty - D Little Georgia Rose - A Happy Pickin', Jason Sheet Music: Worried Man Blues - banjo tab Download File Worried Man Blues - guitar tab Download File Worried Man Blues - mandolin tab Download File Worried Man Blues - melody in Bb Download File
Hi everyone, The song of the week is 'Red Wing' in the key of G. Recordings Mike Scott Red Wing (Instrumental) (youtube.com) Jam Video Jason’s YouTube Links – Alphabetical Listing – Parisology (cyberplasm.com) Progression A-Part: 1 1 4 1 5 1 2 5 1 1 4 1 5 1 2/5 1 B-Part: 4411 5511 4411 5511 (Prog. W10 on the Basic Chord Progressions handout) In the key of G: 1=G, 2=A, 4=C, 5=D. More Information: https://www.idahobluegrassassociation.org/jasons-intermediate-jam-blog-2017---2018/red-wing Song List 17 songs were played at last night's jam: 12 from the main list, 3 from the additional songs list, and 2 that are on neither list: Before I Met You - C Canaan's Land - F Cherokee Shuffle - A Clinch Mountain Backstep - A Columbus Stockade Blues - A Gathering Flowers From The Hillside - G I'm Waiting To Hear You Call Me Darling - Bb In The Pines - E Little Cabin Home On The Hill - A Mama Don't Allow - A Red Wing - G Reuben - D Bury Me Beneath The Willow - G Forked Deer - D Gold Watch And Chain - Bb Fireball Mail - G Toy Heart - C Happy Pickin', Jason
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The song of the week is 'Mama Don't Allow' in the key of A. Recordings Flatt & Scruggs - key of G https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfXlI6Fz4j0 Doc Watson - key of A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-ODoOHoNyQ Jason Homey & The Snake River Boys - key of A (starts at 12:09) Jason Homey and the Snake River boys, IBA Open Mic, 10_22_19 - YouTube Jam Videos Jason’s YouTube Links – Alphabetical Listing – Parisology (cyberplasm.com) Progression 1111 1155 1144 1511 (Progression V2 on the Basic Chord Progressions handout.) In the key of A: 1=A; 4=D; 5=E In the key of G: 1=G; 4=C; 5=D. Attachments In addition to the melody sheets, I have included a bass break in the attachments. Song List 16 songs were played at last night's jam: 11 from the main list, 2 from the additional songs list, and 3 that are on neither list: All The Good Times Are Past And Gone - A Before I Met You - D Canaan's Land - F Cherokee Shuffle - A Clinch Mountain Backstep - A I'm Waiting To Hear You Call Me Darling - Bb Little Cabin Home On The Hill - C Mama Don't Allow - A New River Train - F Reuben - D Will You Be Loving Another Man - A Hand Me Down My Walking Cane - A I'll Fly Away - G Gold Rush - A Big Sciota - G Liberty - D Happy Pickin', Jason Bass: Mama Don't Allow - bass break in A Download File Banjo: Mama Don't Allow - banjo tab Download File Guitar: Mama Don't Allow - guitar tab Download File Mandolin: Mama Don't Allow - mandolin tab in A Download File Fiddle/Melody: Mama Don't Allow - melody in A Download File Hi everyone, The song of the week is 'Canaan's Land' (a.k.a. 'Where The Soul Never Dies') in the key of F. Recordings Here are three versions of Canaan's Land to take a listen to. The third one is not a bluegrass version, but the vocal arrangement is so good that I couldn't help but include it here. Ricky Skaggs and Tony Rice (key of E) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_mJxXFxcy4 Jim and Jesse (key of G) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mV44JL1ktng The Oak Ridge Boys (key of F, final choruses modulate to the key of Bb) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YV7RhC9ZGfk Jam Videos Jason’s YouTube Links – Alphabetical Listing – Parisology (cyberplasm.com) Progression 1111 1155 1111 1511 (Prog. V1 on the Basic Chord Progressions chart.) In the key of F: 1 = F and 5 = C. In the key of E: 1 = E and 5 = B. In the key of D: 1 = D and 5 = A. In the key of C: 1 = C and 5 = G In the key of Bb: 1 = Bb and 5 = F In the key of G: 1 = G and 5 = D Harmony & Lyrics The set of lyrics used for the harmony part(s) on the chorus, and on the repetitive parts of the verses, is different from the set of lyrics used for singing the melody. Here is how the two sets of lyrics line up with each other for the chorus. Lead: No / sad / fare / wells / no / Harmony: Dear / friends there'll / be no / sad fare / wells, there'll Lead: tear / dimmed / eyes / where / Harmony: be no / tear-dimmed / eyes / where / Lead: all / is / love / and the / Harmony: all is / peace and / joy and / love, and the / Lead: soul / never / dies. / / Harmony: soul of / man never / dies. / / The repetitive parts of the verses (lines 2 and 4 of each verse) line up in the same way as line 4 of the chorus. Song List 16 songs were played at last night's jam: 11 from the main list, 1 from the additional songs list, and 4 that are on neither list: All The Good Times Are Past And Gone (played twice) - D & A Canaan's Land - F Cherokee Shuffle - A Clinch Mountain Backstep - A Gathering Flowers From The Hillside - G Homestead On The Farm - G I'm Waiting To Hear You Call Me Darling - F Leaning On The Everlasting Arms - A Mama Don't Allow - D New River Train - F Reuben - D Cluck Old Hen - A Another Night - A Big Sciota - G The Girl I Left Behind Me - G Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms - A Happy Pickin', Jason Canaan's Land - banjo tab 1 Download File Canaan's Land - banjo tab 2 Download File Canaan's Land - banjo tab 3 Download File Canaan's Land - guitar tab 1 Download File Canaan's Land - guitar tab 2 Download File Canaan's Land - mandolin tab Download File Canaan's Land - melody in F Download File
Hi everyone, The song of the week is 'All The Good Times Are Past And Gone' in the key of A. This song is played in 3/4 time. Recordings Flatt and Scruggs - key of A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0LnhLmyOKmM Jimmy Martin - key of C https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBZFUNecJN8 Jason Homey & The Snake River Boys - key of A (starts at 11:23) Jason Homey and the Snake River Boys, IBA Open Mic, 6_25_19 - YouTube Jam Videos Jason’s YouTube Links – Alphabetical Listing – Parisology (cyberplasm.com) Progression 1141 1155 1141 1511 (Progression V6 on the Basic Chord Progressions handout.) In the key of A: 1 = A; 4 = D; 5 = E. In the key of G: 1 = G; 4 = C; 5 = D. In the key of C: 1 = C; 4 = F; 5 = G Song List 15 songs were played at last night's jam: 9 from the main list, 4 from the additional songs list, and 2 that are on neither list: All The Good Times Are Past And Gone (played twice) - A & D Canaan's Land - Bb Cherokee Shuffle - A Gathering Flowers From The Hillside - G Little Cabin Home On The Hill - A New River Train - F Red Wing - G Reuben - D Worried Man Blues - Bb Cryin' Holy - B Footprints In The Snow - C Mountain Dew - A Turkey In The Straw - G Handsome Molly - A Big Sciota - G Happy Pickin', Jason Sheet Music: All The Good Times - banjo tab Download File All The Good Times - guitar tab Download File All The Good Times - mandolin tab Download File All The Good Times - melody in A Download File
Hi everyone, The song of the week is 'Reuben' in the key of D. Recordings Flatt and Scruggs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bqci8CdgkzU Earl Scruggs, Marty Stuart, Mark O'Connor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-TMdFzH_PA The Dillards Reuben's Train (youtube.com) Jam Videos Jason’s YouTube Links – Alphabetical Listing – Parisology (cyberplasm.com) Progression 1111 1511 In the key of D: 1=D and 5=A. Attachments In addition to the melody sheets, I have included an opening banjo break that is similar to how Earl Scruggs usually started the tune. Song List 17 songs were played at last night's jam: 12 from the main list, 0 from the additional songs list, and 5 that are on neither list: Cherokee Shuffle - A Clinch Mountain Backstep - A Columbus Stockade Blues - Bb Homestead On The Farm - G I'm Waiting To Hear You Call Me Darling - F Leaning On The Everlasting Arms - A Little Cabin Home On The Hill - A Mama Don't Allow - A New River Train - F Red Wing - G Reuben - D Worried Man Blues - Bb Auld Lang Syne - G Banks Of The Ohio - C Big Sciota - G Rank Strangers - F Soldier's Joy - D Happy Pickin', Jason Reuben - banjo tab Download File Reuben - guitar tab Download File Reuben - mandolin tab Download File Reuben - melody in D Download File
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High Beginner - Low Intermediate Bluegrass Jam (BIBJ)started in Sept 2021
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