Featured Instruments:
James D'Aquisto (American, 1935–1995). Archtop mandolin, 1971. Huntington, New York, United States. Spruce, maple, ebony, celluloid, mother-of-pearl, Overall: 25.4 x 58 cm (10 x 22 13/16 in.). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Amati Gifts, 2008 (2008.70)
James D'Aquisto (American, 1935–1995). Archtop guitar, 1993. Greenport, New York, United States. Spruce, maple, ebony, W. 17 in. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Steve Miller, 2012 (2012.246)
Recorded August 12, 2010.
Vicksburg Stomp, Performed by Barry Mitterhoff and Woody Mann
Barry Mitterhoff and Woody Mann performed Vicksburg Stomp with their mandolin and guitar.
Barry Mitterhoff and Woody Mann
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