Popular Jam Tunes
Bluegrass Jams:
Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss
The Jaybird Died of the Whooping Cough (G)
Appalachian Jams:
West Fork Gals (D)
Yellow Rose of Texas (D) fiddle version, somewhat different from the song
Sail Away Ladies (G)
Fortune (D)
June Apple (A modal)
Soldiers' Joy (D)
Old Molly Hare (D)
Hop High Ladies (G) aka Miss McCloud's Reel
Mississippi Sawyer (D) (mp3)
Old Time Jams:
Arkansas Traveler (D)
Red Wing (G)
Golden Slippers(G)
Fisher's Hornpipe (D)
Red Haired Boy (A)
Cold Frosty Morning (A modal)
Saint Anne's Reel (D)
Turkey in the Straw (G)
Over the Waterfall (D)
Liberty (D) (mp3)
MoneyMusk(A)
Whiskey Before Breakfast (D)
Chinese Breakdown (D) (mp3)
Shove That Pig's Foot a Little Further into the Fire
Patrick County Blues (D) - this is really a schottische
Irish Jams:
Irish Reels (4/4 time sets):
Sally Gardens/Castle Kelly/Merry Blacksmith
Swallow's Tail/Cooley's/Temperance
Far from Home/Lady Anne Montgomery/Humours of Tulla
Swallow's tail/Hunter's Purse/Tarbolten
Irish Jigs (6/8 time sets):
BanishMisfortune/Morrisons/BlarneyPilgrim
DarlingAsleep/TrippingUpTheStairs/ConnaughtMan
HasteToTheWedding/Tobins/SmashTheWindows
TripToSligo/Swallowtail/Lisdoonvarna
Irish Slides (12/8 time sets):
MerrilyKissTheQuaker/JohnKellys/DenisMurphy
Irish Polkas:
Galway Rogue/John Ryans Polka/Finnish
Irish Airs & Waltzes:
Scandinavian Jams:
Gardebylaten --- click here for mp3 recording
Appelbo ganglat --- click here for mp3 recording
Edwin's First Polska (with Harmony)
Klezmer Jams:
Minnesota Fiddlers