The tablature in the PDF link below will show you exactly how to play the melody and chords for the classic anthem of the American West, Home on the Range. Continue reading “Home on the Range – 3-string Open G GDG – Cigar Box Guitar Tablature”
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Home on the Range – Traditional
A classic American song, evoking images of the wild west, cowboys and the wide open vistas of the plains. View the full text of this entry by clicking the “Read More” link below for the formatted canjo tab…
Home on the Range is one of the most well-known western songs of all time. Now you can learn it for your One-String Canjo! Continue reading “Home on the Range – Traditional”
Home On The Range 2-String G-Bass Tablature
Learn how to play the bass line for Home On The Range on your 2-string bass with the free, downloadable PDF tablature in this post. Continue reading “Home On The Range 2-String G-Bass Tablature”
Homemade Drum Kit being Played, filmed in New Orleans 1928
This video from December 4, 1928 shows a young African American (likely identified as “CoCoMo” Joe Barthelemy) playing a homemade drum kit consisting of a wooden box, tin cans and cake tin cymbals. As he plays, two other boys dance. This type of homemade instrument was a part of the New Orleans “spasm band” tradition, which began in the late 1900’s on the streets of the city, playing a variety of Dixieland, skiffle, jug music and other forms of early jazz forerunners. Continue reading “Homemade Drum Kit being Played, filmed in New Orleans 1928”