Old-Time Music

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“Old Time” refers mainly to pre-bluegrass appalachian mountain music. Mike Seeger explains it in an article

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Humpback Mule - Grace Forrest, Steve Arkin, Erika Weiss (www.youtube.com)
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Louisiana Hornpipe (www.youtube.com)
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flowery girls - joe decosimo (www.youtube.com)
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great two finger style tune, from Omer Foster

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Ira Bernstein flatfooting workshop (www.youtube.com)
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Very systematic breakdown of flatfooting, Ira Bernstein style. Works up to the four sound walking step towards the end.

From this Ira Bernstein youtube channel

And here's a performance with Riley Baugus.

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Puncheon Camps - Maddy Mullaney and Clarke Williams (www.youtube.com)
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nice version of Clyde Davenport’s puncheon camps

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Keep My Skillet Good n Greasy - breaking down the banjo flips (www.youtube.com)
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Keep the rhythm going while you flip your banjo all over the place!

uncle dave macon version

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"Trouble in Mind"- Old-Time Dance tune feat. Edwin McCoy (youtube.com)
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Birchfield's Sally Ann - Brian Vollmer (www.youtube.com)
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Brown's Dream - Rhiannon Giddens & Justin Robinson (www.youtube.com)
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Indian Eat the Woodchuck - Jason Cade (www.youtube.com)
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JC plays this one on gourd fiddle. Haven’t heard this version before.

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Cumberland Gap - Earl White, Mark Olitsky (www.youtube.com)
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Old Aunt Jenny With Her Nightcap On - flatfooting and banjo (www.youtube.com)
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Jocelyn - feet
Michael - banjo

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Lady Hamilton - Hass & Molsky (www.youtube.com)
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Tennessee Breakdown - Golden Shoals & The Old Time Snake Milkers (www.youtube.com)
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Write up on this album:

https://nodepression.com/album-reviews/a-collaboration-come-down-from-the-mountains/

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Waterbound - Foghorn Stringband (www.youtube.com)
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Grey Cat on the Tennessee Farm - Canote Brothers (www.youtube.com)
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Liberty off the corn liquor still - The Vollmers (www.youtube.com)
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