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The Great Gig In The Sky (INTRO) mrjape71 1,227 views I tried to "arrange" the intro of The Great Gig In The Sky by Pink Floyd to an acoustic guitar. This "arrangement" is based on the piano sheet music that I found from the I...
Eleanor Rigby mrjape71 245 views My acoustic guitar arrangement of The Beatles' Eleanor Rigby. This is one of my favourite track by The Beatles.
Winston's Jig mrjape71 164 views This one is Winston's Jig (by Bill Evans) and this is a bit of Irish-inspired music by using single-string techniques.
The Leaving Of Liverpool mrjape71 563 views Here's my arrangement of "The Leaving Of Liverpool".
Reno's Jig mrjape71 66 views This one is called "Reno's Jig" (by Bill Evans). This one is about single-string banjo and notes within a single box position (left hand's one-finger-per-fret rule). Certai...
MacGyver Theme mrjape71 1,454 views This should ensure that I shouldn't be taken too seriously! ;-) This is my version of MacGyver Theme. Couple of other versions can be found from YouTube and each of them is...
Johnny Boy (composed by Gary Moore) mrjape71 1,332 views Here's my fairly simple acoustic guitar arrangement/version of Gary Moore's "Johnny Boy". Lovely Irish sounding tune! Thank you for writing this song.
Off To California mrjape71 73 views Here's some acoustic guitar for a change. This traditional tune is called "Off To California" and this is my some kind of fingerstyle arrangement of it.
Arkansas Traveler mrjape71 210 views Fiddle-tune favorite "Arkansas Traveler" in the key of D major (arranged by Bill Evans) played by using single-string technique. Nice tune!
Turkey In The Straw mrjape71 319 views Fiddle tune "Turkey In The Straw" (arranged by Bill Evans). Very happy sounding tune and I like it a lot! :-D

About Jarkko's quest and some more

This was originally supposed to be Jarkko's quest for finding out the secrets of the 5-string banjo! My guide was "Banjo For Dummies" book. Each time I learned to play a new song from the book, I recorded it and uploaded it to YouTube. So this was like documenting my progression as a "forthcoming" banjo player !!! :-D Every now and then I might also add some guitar tunes also...

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