Ashokan Farewell - Clawhammer Banjo

Ashokan Farewell by Jay Ungar played clawhammer style on the 5-string banjo in Double C tuning (gCGCD).
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[@jgsawka]

This was so so good! Thanks for sharing!!

[@michaelstarkeybanjoandguit5443]

Aw thanks so much @jgsawka. Thanks for commenting.

[@jeffreyeaston5932]

How does think not have more views. Stunningly beautiful.

[@michaelstarkeybanjoandguit5443]

Can't go wrong with Ashokan Farewell, thanks @jeffreyeaston5932.

[@williamkenney339]

Love that melody.

[@michaelstarkeybanjoandguit5443]

It's a beautiful tune.

[@jeffwolfe532]

Stunning. So lovely.

[@michaelstarkeybanjoandguit5443]

Thankyou very much Jeff!

[@annesekul7760]

So fine

[@michaelstarkeybanjoandguit5443]

Thanks @annesekul7760!

[@EugeneDoneganSongwriter]

Lovely stuff Michael, hope you are keeping well.

[@michaelstarkeybanjoandguit5443]

Thankyou Eugene. Hope things are well over there.

[@CSneed-qc1zs]

Very nice

[@michaelstarkeybanjoandguit5443]

Many thanks @CSneed-qc1zs.

[@sharonkey1379]

So pretty

[@michaelstarkeybanjoandguit5443]

Thankyou Sharon.

[@jkingwhistler]

Very nice!! I love playing in double C.

[@michaelstarkeybanjoandguit5443]

Cheers @jkingwhistler!

[@drewby613]

Gorgeous!! What’s the tuning?

[@michaelstarkeybanjoandguit5443]

Double C (gCGCD) and you'd usually add the capo at 2 to play with a fiddler.

[@marinevet7273]

Was this in standard banjo tuning? Thank you

[@michaelstarkeybanjoandguit5443]

It was Double C (gCGDC).

[@runrig97]

very standard for clawhammer 🙂