American Primitive Guitar II

Audio Recordings List

APG in RealAudio! - The following sound files require RealAudio Player 3.0 and a 28.8 modem connection. See my APG Notes on Home Recording for suggestions on how to create you own sound files for the internet.

"Amazing Grace" early American melody, arranged by Les Weller in dropped D tuning.

"America the Beautiful" music by Samuel Ward 1882, arranged by Les Weller in Open C tuning.

"Arabian Dance" (Tchiakovsky), arranged by Les Weller in dropped D tuning. Duet with Bob Showacre

"Banish Misfortune" traditional, arranged by Les Weller in dropped D tuning.

"John Brown's Body (Battle Hymn of the Republic)" traditional, arrangement by Les Weller, Dropped D tuning.

"Blue Heron Waltz" by Les Weller - A sentimental southern ballad, one of my early compositions in dropped D tuning.

"A Christmas Farewell" dedicated in fond memory of P.E. Beaman, original composition by Les Weller

"Dance in the Dark" by Les Weller.

"Diana's Song" by by Les Weller - Duet with Bob Showacre

"Funeral March for a Marionette", theme from "Alfred Hitchcock Presents", arranged by Les Weller Dropped D Tuning

"Garryowen" from arrangement by Art Edelstein on RMMGA Tape V, rearranged to DGDGBE by LW

"Get Up Early" , traditional Celtic, arr. by Les Weller

"Grandfather's Clock" arrangement by Les Weller

"Gywn Y Gwcw (Cuckoos Nest)" , traditional Welsh reel, arranged by Les Weller, Dropped D tuning

"Hard Times Come Again No More" by Stephen Foster, arr. L. Weller - Open C Tuning.

"Nearer My God To Thee" , arrangement by Les Weller, dropped D tuning

"O'Carolan's Welcome" , by Turlough O'Carolan, arrangement by Les Weller

"Old Walt Kelly" , original composition by Les Weller, Open C tuning.

"Pop Goes the Weasel" , arrangement by Les Weller, standard tuning.

"Rights of Man" , traditional arranged by Les Weller, fingerstyle in dropped D tuning.

"Savasana" - original composition by Les Weller, drropped D tuning.

"St. Anne's Reel" - Traditional, arranged by Les Weller in dropped D tuning

"The Star Spangled Banner" by Francis Scott Key, arrangement by Les Weller - Arranged for Independence Day 1996, dropped D tuning.

"Sweet Betsy from Pike" , arrangement by Les Weller, Open C tuning.

"Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" , arrangement by Les Weller, dropped D tuning.

"Take Me Out to the Ballgame" ,by Norworth & Von Tilzer (1908), arranged by Les Weller - Thanks to JRJarrell for suggesting this one, lots of fun to play. Dropped D tuning.

"Upon the Cacapon" , original composition by Les Weller, Open C tuning.

"Waltzing Matilda", arranged by Les Weller - One of my first arrangements for APG, Open C Tuning

"We Gather Together (to Take the Lord's Blessing)", arr. L. Weller - Dropped D Tuning

"What a Freind We Have In Jesus", arr. L. Weller - Dropped D Tuning

"The Widow's Walk", original compositeion by Les Weller

"Yankee Doodle", arr. L. Weller, Open C tuning

Most of these songs are available in APG Tablature
and many are included on APG Study Tape No. 1.

Songs of Christmas - I've arranged several Christmas songs for APG, and am currently uploading a RealAudio collection of these tunes to the APG II Website.

WELLER MUSICA
(C) Les Weller, 1996, 2001
"Arabian Dance" * "Blue Heron Waltz" * "A Christmas Farewell" * "Dance in the Dark"
"Diana's Song" * "Old Walt Kelly" * "Savasana" * "Upon the Cacapon" * "The Widow's Walk"

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