DVDs

Always Been a Rambler: Celebrating 50 Years of the New Lost City Ramblers (DVD)

Always Been a Rambler traces the journey of the New Lost City Ramblers, stars of the 1960's folk revival who pioneered the concept of urban musicians

Banjo of Ralph Stanley: From Old-Time to Bluegrass (DVD)

This rare session with one of the giants of bluegrass and old-time music is a must for banjo players and fans alike.

Ralph Stanley demonstrates the ...

cELLAbration Live! A Tribute to Ella Jenkins (DVD)

Ella Jenkins, "The First Lady of Children's Music," has made dozens of recordings and earned many awards in her 50-year career, including the Lifetime

Conversations with North American Banjo Builders, Vol. 1: Banjo Builders East of the Mississippi (DVD)

Conversations with North American Banjo Builders is a 4-volume, 12-DVD series that includes 38 interviews with open-back banjo builders, historians, ...

Conversations with North American Banjo Builders, Vol. 2: Banjo Builders West of the Mississippi (DVD)

Conversations with North American Banjo Builders is a 4-volume, 12-DVD series that includes 38 interviews with open-back banjo builders, historians, ...

Conversations with North American Banjo Builders, Vol. 3: Conversations with Banjo Historians (DVD)

Conversations with North American Banjo Builders is a 4-volume, 12-DVD series that includes 38 interviews with open-back banjo builders, historians, ...

Conversations with North American Banjo Builders, Vol. 4: More North American Banjo Builders (DVD)

Conversations with North American Banjo Builders is a 4-volume, 12-DVD series that includes 38 interviews with open-back banjo builders, historians, ...

Doc's Guitar: Fingerpicking & Flatpicking (DVD)

Doc Watson has been astonishing and delighting audiences for more than forty years, playing his flat top guitar with technical virtuosity and ...

Down Home Music: A Journey Through the Heartland 1963 (DVD)

Over 75 minutes of historic, filmed performances by: Jesse Fuller, Good Time Washboard 3, Barbara Dane, Lowell Fulson, King Louis H. Narcisse, Tohono

For the Family! (DVD)

How To Play the 5-String Banjo (DVD)

Pete Seeger has led millions of people in joyful singing for over sixty years, and his banjo style has influenced innumerable players. On this unique

Mandolin of Bill Monroe (DVD)

On this instructional and entertaining session, the late Bill Monroe-widely known as the "father of bluegrass"-discusses and demonstrates the ...

Mandolin of Bill Monroe Lesson Two (DVD)

This companion lesson to "The Mandolin of Bill Monroe: One-On-One with the Master" is a hands-on teaching tool produced especially for the developing

Old-Time Banjo Styles (DVD)

Few people know as much about traditional American banjo styles-or play them as well-as Mike Seeger. On this extraordinary DVD, Mike teaches two- and

Red Alexander Shipwright and Folk Artist (DVD)

Sacred Steel: The Steel Guitar Tradition of the House of God Churches (DVD)

In the late 1930's musicians of the House of God Keith Dominion Holiness-Pentacostal Church began playing their worship music on electric steel ...

Talking Feet (DVD)

The Fingerpicking Blues of John Jackson (DVD)

This DVD is a must-have for all guitarists who want a lesson with a traditional blues artist. The Piedmont style comes alive as John Jackson teaches ...

The Meaders Family: North Georgia Potters (DVD)

Based on field research conducted in the late 1960s, The Meaders Family: North Georgia Potters represents one of the Smithsonian’s earliest studies of

The Sounds of Mariachi: Lessons in Mariachi Performance (DVD)

The Sounds of Mariachi: Lessons in Mariachi Performance offers essential lessons in Mexican mariachi performance, given by accomplished, articulate, ...

White House Workers: Traditions and Memories (DVD)

Butlers, chefs, housekeepers, electricians, ushers, curators, and many more—all members of the permanent White House staff—tell tales of triumph, ...