Jake Schepps' Expedition Quartet: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert

Banjo master Jake Schepps and friends create an intriguing goulash of Bartok, bluegrass and bebop.

Set List:
Bartók (arr. Flinner): Romanian Folk Dances -- "Stick Game"
Bartók (arr. Schepps): For Children (Hungarian Folk Tunes) -- "Stars, Stars Brightly Shine"
Bartók / traditional (arr. Schepps): Mikrokosmos No. 78 / "Cousin Sally Brown"

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Music

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• Jake Schepps
• Expedition Quartet
• Bartok
• Tiny Desk Concerts
• All Songs Considered
• NPR Music

[RabidMortal1]

this is the freshest, funnest, finest thing i've heard in a long while.

[arfurlife]

A beautiful spellbinding sound. What a band. Really should have a lot more views and supportive comments but alas the world is not always a just place. Thankyou for this Tiny Desk.

[comboirecords]

Fantastic !

[764amc08]

@ElmerDurrer I say the EXACT same thing!! SO true.

[fishsoupster]

seriously csillagok csillagok made me cry

[fishsoupster]

pleasant!! Any hungarian roots?



[AlexCoubert]

11:27 really really nice.

[ElmerDurrer]

If every band had a guitar, banjo, violin/cello, and an upright bass, the world would be a better place.

[Teonareine]

Very beautiful music.

[WilliamSaulRoth]

Big fan of Jake! So great to see the Expedition Quartet get some Tiny Desk love.