Goofing-Off Suite

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Demonstrating his immense versatility beyond political organizing and traditional American ballads, the iconic folk archivist presents an eclectic, highly idiosyncratic collection of instrumental pieces. Utilizing his five-string banjo and acoustic guitar, he effortlessly traverses an ambitious repertoire that includes global folk melodies, classical compositions by Bach and Beethoven, and complex, original arrangements. The surprisingly challenging, highly entertaining project underscores his profound foundational technique as an instrumentalist.